Motor Vehicle
Get started.
Get a feel for the course by trying the activity below. Bring these along when you start class in September.
Things to read:
Hillier's Fundamentals of Motor Vehicle Technology Book 1
Principles of Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair: Level 2 Diploma (Light Vehicle Technology)
Level 3 Diploma Principles of Light Vehicle Technology
Things to watch:
Activities:
Name a make or model of car which begins with each letter of the alphabet
Find out what these terms mean: CC, VVTI, OHC, TDC, Stroke, Bore
Name the car on your wish list – how much does it cost? What is its MPG?
Why study Motor Vehicle Technology with NCC?
Motor Vehicle Technologies is hands on from start to finish!
Delivered in our purpose-built workshops your lessons are really practical and give you an insight into what life will be like in industry. Working on real cars everyday gives you first hand experience in the world of motor vehicle.
You will work in industry standard motor workshops
You are trained by highly experienced tutors that support and guide you throughout the course to reach your full potential.
You'll develop specialist skills in a range of areas within Motor Vehicle Technology.
Frequently asked questions.
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There is a wide range of opportunities in motor technologies, so it really depends on what pathway you choose when you finish. The average salary for a mechanic in the UK is £31,921.
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After completing the automotive courses, you’ll have a qualification that shows employers and customers you have the skills to work in a range of jobs!
Some students go on to work in a specialist repair or bodywork workshop, some are vehicle fitting specialists others work in roadside assistance and the recovery sector.
The are endless opportunities, some students continue to study and go on to higher level apprenticeships and university level qualifications.