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- There are 2,626 vehicle technician, mechanic and electrician jobs in Leeds, this means the sector has increased by 2% compared with 2018. (EMSI, 2019)
- By 2024, the vehicle technician, mechanic and electrician labour market in Leeds is predicted to grow by 5.3%. (EMSI, 2019). Students gain both practical and theoretical knowledge and can put their theory into practice in cutting-edge garages.
About School of Sustainable Technologies & Motor Vehicle
Welcome to the School of Sustainable Technologies and Motor Vehicle
The School of Sustainable Technologies and Motor Vehicle is dedicated to preparing students for careers in automotive technology and sustainable innovation. We offer a comprehensive curriculum that integrates the latest advancements in sustainable technologies into our programs.
Our focus on automotive and sustainable technologies ensures that students are equipped with the practical skills and knowledge needed to excel in these rapidly evolving fields. From vehicle maintenance to renewable energy systems, our curriculum covers a wide range of subjects to provide students with a well-rounded education.
Taught by industry-experienced specialists, our programs offer qualifications ranging from Level 1 and beginner courses to Level 3 and professionally updating pathways. Additionally, we provide opportunities for apprenticeships, allowing students to gain valuable work-based experience while pursuing their studies.
Located at our Printworks Campus, our facilities boast industry-standard workshops equipped with state-of-the-art equipment. Students have access to specialised workshops including Body and paint lab and motor vehicle maintenance. we also have a fully operational electric Vehicle training facility that houses both Hybrid and fully Electric Vehicles and training rigs. This allows learners to develop skills in the latest sustainable technologies on our roads.
Safeguarding
We are committed to making sure all students and staff are protected from harm. All staff are trained in safeguarding and child protection, and our dedicated Safeguarding team is on hand for advice and support. Don’t stay silent, we are here for you.
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Employment Statistics
Average salaries of the careers in this subject area are:
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Vehicle paint technicians
Average Salary£27,560
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Garage managers and proprietors
Average Salary£37,440
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Vehicle and parts salespersons and advisers
Average Salary£23,400
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