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Motor Vehicle

Diploma in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Principles L3

Working to high industry standards the Level 3 provides you with a range of skills including the diagnosis of complex system faults and advanced systems operation, multi-step diagnostic repair and transmission systems. Assessments will...

Start Date:

01/09/2026

Learner Type:

School Leavers

Level:

Level 3

Location:

Woodhouse Lane Campus

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Diploma in Vehicle Fitting Principles L2

This course is ideal for anyone looking to kick-start their motor vehicle career. It will give you the opportunity to develop your practical skills whilst gaining a better understanding of the fast-fit industry. As...

Start Date:

01/09/2026

Learner Type:

School Leavers

Level:

Level 2

Location:

Woodhouse Lane Campus

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Motor Vehicle courses at BAC College are designed for students who are passionate about cars and eager to develop the practical skills and technical knowledge needed for a career in the automotive industry. Whether you're just starting out or progressing toward advanced maintenance and repair, our hands-on programmes cover a wide range of essential topics. Students train in our industry-standard workshops, gaining experience with real vehicles and learning to use the tools, equipment, and diagnostic technology found in modern garages. Courses cover everything from basic maintenance and fast-fit services to advanced fault diagnostics, electrical systems, and hybrid vehicle technology. With strong links to local employers, enterprise projects, and work placement opportunities, our Motor Vehicle courses provide a practical, engaging pathway into employment or further study in this fast-moving sector.

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At BAC College, we offer a range of support services to help you thrive. This includes academic support from your tutors, careers guidance, wellbeing services, and additional learning support if needed. You’ll also benefit from access to workshops, mentoring, and enrichment activities throughout your course.

Depending on the level and subject, you can progress to the next stage of study, including advanced qualifications or higher education. Many of our students also go on to apprenticeships or employment in their chosen industry. Your tutors and our careers team will help you plan your next steps.

Yes, our courses are designed to provide a strong balance of theory and practical learning. You’ll have the opportunity to work on real projects, take part in workshops and visits, and in many subjects, gain experience through placements or working with industry professionals.

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“I always had a real interest in cars at school and it was a natural progression for me to apply for my apprenticeship. I’ve been here for several months and am enjoying every minute. The owner Steve Coulthard and the rest of the team are very supportive and I’m really happy here.”

Just one of the many success stories that have seen the college rated second best in the country and best in the North-East for apprenticeship achievement rates.

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