Autocare Technician

Apprenticeship , Level 2
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What Our Students Say

“The tutors here, they are really interactive and they’re always there, even outside of lessons whenever you need something, we don’t go around calling everyone Sir or Miss, second names – we use first names for everything and there’s a more relaxed and friendly communication between the tutors and the students.”

Harry

“The tutors here, they are really interactive and they’re always there, even outside of lessons whenever you need something, we don’t go around calling everyone Sir or Miss, second names – we use first names for everything and there’s a more relaxed and friendly communication between the tutors and the students.”

Harry

“I’m working really well with my tutors – they’re really supportive and we just have a laugh. It’s like a really nice atmosphere. I think the facilities are really fantastic.”

Dan

Course Information

Introduction

Performing a variety of services and repairs on cars, car- derived vans, and light goods vehicles.

Overview

Autocare technicians work in the automotive industry, typically in autocare or fast fit centres, either independently owned or part of national chains. They combine technical, retail, and customer service skills to inspect, service, and repair cars, vans, and light goods vehicles, including electric or hydrogen-powered models.They use specialist tools and diagnostic equipment, manage stock levels, and ensure high service standards.Technicians communicate effectively with colleagues and customers, handle basic complaints, and complete transactions. They follow health, safety, and environmental regulations, wear appropriate PPE, and take responsibility for their work quality, time management, and task organisation.

Entry requirements

The employer will agree entry requirements for these apprenticeships and these will depend on the role that they are advertising.

Available apprenticeships and progression options

Autocare Technician Automotive Mechanic Technician Autotrade Mechanic Motor Vehicle Technician Vehicle Technician

Course details

Duration: 33 months
Start Date: 14/09/2026
Study Type: Full time
Course Code: 74428-01

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