Autocare Technician Apprenticeship

• GCSE at grade 3 or above, or equivalent in maths and English

Upon successful completion of this apprenticeship, you will achieve a Level 2 Autocare Technician qualification.

Develop your expertise in the technical elements of the role and have a good grasp of the practical and theoretical aspects of the vehicle systems that are serviced

Develop excellent telephone manners, customer service, and effective sales skills

Improve on your problem-solving and self-organisation skills

• College day release (term time only)
• On-the-job training
• Assessment
• Portfolio

You must meet the requirements of an end-point assessment in order to be deemed competent in your job role.

Once you have completed all elements of your apprenticeship, you will enter the gateway and get ready to take your end-point assessment. The end-point assessment consists of knowledge assessments, a practical observation, and a professional review.

Upon successful completion of the apprenticeship, you will be eligible to apply for IMI membership as a Registered Young Professional or, if you wish, as an Associate Member. You would also gain entry into the IMI Professional Register.

You will be employed as a regular employee on a contract of employment for at least 30 hours per week and paid at least the National Minimum Wage for an Apprentice, currently £8.00 per hour. If you are over 19, employers can pay the National Minimum Wage for an Apprentice for the first year of the apprenticeship. After this first year, the salary rate will change to the National Minimum Wage for your age.