Autocare Technician (Level 2)

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24 Months

Are you looking to become an Autocare Technician? At the GTA we will support you on this journey. You will be able to carry out a range of services and repairs to cars, car derived vans and light goods vehicles working in an auto-centre, as a part of a large national chain or an independent garage.

A great start to your career

On completion of this apprenticeship as an Autocare Technician, you will be eligible to apply for IMI membership as a Registered Young Professional or if you wish as an Associate Member. This apprenticeship will also allow you to gain entry onto the IMI Professional Register.

What will you learn?

• Tyre legislation and technical information.

• Fundamentals of specific vehicle systems including steering and suspension, braking systems, battery and charging systems, exhaust systems and air-conditioning systems.

• Vehicle 4-wheel geometry principles (Alignment).

• Basic consumer legislation relevant to the industry.

• Appropriate health and safety legislation and requirements for the workplace.

• Hybrid/electric vehicle systems and safe working procedures.

• Data protection requirements to protect customer and payment information.

• General sales principles.

• Business and commercial awareness.

• Vehicle safety inspections and routine maintenance.

• Following workplace procedures.