VEHICLE SYSTEMS MAINTENANCE BTEC Level 1 Diploma Venue: South Downs Campus Duration: 1 year
Assessment You will build up a portfolio of evidence and be assessed on practical tasks in the workshop. Progression Successful completion of this course will allow you to progress to Level 2. Entry Requirements Successful completion of the Entry Level Diploma in Vehicle Systems. Or three GCSEs at grade 3 or above including English Language and Mathematics.
Overview This course covers health and safety, good housekeeping, engines and related systems, vehicle transmissions, vehicle electrics, fuel systems, chassis systems, cooling systems, fitting and fabrication. During your studies you’ll benefit from opportunities to attend trips, participate in team-building activities and listen to guest speakers from the automotive industry. You should also aim to find a part time job. We will also encourage you to volunteer in a garage during your course. This will not only help you develop your skills, but will increase your chances of gaining an Apprenticeship. Structure On this course you will study: – Engine lubrication – Spark ignition
– Cooling systems – Wheels and tyres
– Steering and suspension – Fuel systems and braking – Electrical systems – Transmission systems – Engineering and fabrication skills
You will also study English and Mathematics. During your course, you may attend a work placement at a local garage.
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