Overview
- Ofqual Code: 601/7542/4
- Minimum Age: Pre-16
- Level: Level 1
This course serves as an excellent introduction to the automotive sector, providing students with foundational knowledge and practical skills. It builds on the ABC Entry Level Award, Certificate, and Diploma in Motor Vehicle Studies at Entry Level 3, paving the way for further progression to higher-level qualifications.
Students can advance to automotive apprenticeships, acquire specialised skills, and prepare for employment opportunities within the industry. By equipping young students with a strong foundation, The Achieve Group supports their journey toward a successful career in the automotive sector.
Group Size
From single classes to larger group sizes of 30 students.
Course Content
The ABC Level 1 Award in Automotive Studies training course is a fantastic way to kickstart your journey into the world of cars and the automotive industry. This course is designed to give you a solid introduction to the sector, building on what you may have learned in the ABC Entry Level Award, Certificate, or Diploma in Motor Vehicle Studies Entry Level 3. It’s a great stepping stone for moving on to higher-level study, gaining hands-on skills, starting an automotive apprenticeship, or even getting ready for work in the industry.
Not only will you learn about vehicles and how they work, but the course also ties in with your Key Stage 4 learning in literacy, numeracy, and science. You’ll get the chance to put these skills to use in real-world scenarios, making your learning more practical and relevant.
This qualification has been approved by the Department for Education as a technical award and is recognised in the Progress 8 tables for 2022 and 2023. That means it carries weight when it comes to your performance points, which could give you an edge in your future plans.
One thing to remember is that every qualification is moderated to make sure your work meets the right standards. So, while it’s not possible to earn Direct Claims for this award, you can be confident that the quality of your work will always be reviewed and recognised.
If you’re interested in cars and want to build a future in the automotive industry, this course could be the perfect fit for you!
Course Completion
Successfully completing the Level 1 Award in Automotive Studies as a pre-16 student opens up several exciting opportunities for further learning and career development. Here’s what it allows you to do:
Career Benefits
- Hands-on Experience
- Foundation Knowledge
- Progression Opportunities
- Improve your employability
- Develop Key Skills
- Health and Safety Awareness
- Industry Recognition
- Pathway to Entrepreneurship to set up your own garage or repair business
Career Opportunities
- Automotive Apprenticeships
- Mechanic / Vehicle Technician
- MOT Tester (with further training)
- Automotive Electrician
- Vehicle Body Repair Specialist
- Tyre Fitter
- Parts Adviser
- Progression to Higher-Level Studies
How To Apply
To apply for the Level 1 Award in Automotive Studies training course in the North West, simply complete our enquiry form with your contact details. Once submitted, we’ll get in touch to confirm your eligibility and guide you through the enrollment process.
If you have any questions regarding our training courses or need more information, feel free to call us on 01204 66 8811 – we’re here to help!
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