L2 Autocare Technician Apprenticeship D&D AUTOS LTD

The apprentice will learn to use a range of tools, measuring and diagnostic equipment and will gain a good grasp of the practical and theoretical vehicle systems they service. They will require excellent customer service skills, both face to face and over the phone.

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Closing date: 17 May 2024

Apprenticeship summary

  • Annual wage

    £13,312.00

    Wages explained

    Apprentices are paid for their normal working hours and training that's part of their apprenticeship (usually one day per week).

    Minimum Wage Rates

  • Working week

    Monday - Friday 08.30 - 5.30

    Total hours per week: 40

  • Expected duration

    30 Months

  • Possible start date

    03 Jun 2024

  • Date posted

    16 Jan 2024

  • Apprenticeship level

    Intermediate
    Level 2 (GCSE)

  • Reference number

    VAC1000222532

  • Positions

    1 available

What you will do in your working day

  • How to carry out vehicle safety inspections and routine maintenance using manufacturers specifications or approved schedules, using vehicle specific data and meeting legal requirements
  •  Assist with MOT
  • Fundamentals of specific vehicle systems including steering & suspension, braking systems, battery & charging systems, exhaust systems.

The training you will be getting

The candidate will follow a Level 2 Apprenticeship programme and study towards a full Level 2 Standard in Auto Technician  This training will be structured and delivered by Cheshire College – South & West. If the candidate does not hold GCSE grades A-D (9-3) or equivalent, they will be required to complete a Level 1 Functional Skill in the relevant subject

What to expect at the end of your apprenticeship

Full time Vehicle Technician at D.J. Motors for the appropriate candidate

Requirements and prospects

Desired skills and personal qualities

Communication skills, Organisation skills, Customer care skills, Problem solving skills, Analytical skills

Qualifications

GCSE or equivalent English (Grade D/3) Desired
GCSE or equivalent Maths (Grade D/3) Desired

About the employer

David Spencer and his experienced team are here to help you get moving again. We care about providing the highest quality garage services, advice, workmanship and after care. Whether you require straight forward car servicing and MOT or a more technical job we will provide you with an upfront quotation detailing the work involved and the costs associated with that work. We will work efficiently to both reduce costs and to ensure that your vehicle is back with you as quickly as possible.

Employer

D&D AUTOS LTD

Address

Ashfield Garage

Lewin Street

Middlewich

CW10 9AX

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Training

Training provider

CHESHIRE COLLEGE SOUTH AND WEST

Adjustments for experience

You could reduce your training time, or finish your apprenticeship faster, if you have relevant prior learning or experience. This could be relevant:

  • training
  • qualifications, like an NVQ in a relevant field
  • industry or sector experience

Contact

Jacqueline Foy

Jacqueline.Foy@CCSW.ac.uk

Apprenticeship standard

Autocare technician

Level 2 (GCSE)

Demonstrating experience

If your application is successful, you will have a chance to discuss your relevant prior learning or experience with your training provider and employer. You will all need to agree any adjustments to your training plan.

You should be prepared to show your competence, and evidence of relevant qualifications

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