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Level 1 Diploma Automotive Maintenance

Motorvation Training Limited

Motorvation House, Merrick Street, Hull, HU9 1NG

Vocationally-related Qualification (VRQ)
Level 1
Engineering and Manufacturing Technologies

Available start dates

Available start dates

Tuesday, 01 September 2026
Motorvation Training Limited
1 Year(s)
Full time
Daytime/working hours

Course Summary

*** PLEASE NOTE *** We are only accepting learners with an EHCP (Education, Health & Care Plan) currently. Please apply to alternative providers if you don't have an EHCP.

Our Level 1 course is aimed at young people aged 16-19 with EHCP'S only.

Do you live and breathe motor vehicles? Do you want study progression that can lead to employment or even University? Do you want to be a winner? For the past four years a Motorvation Training student has beaten off thousands of other students in the UK to win The IMI Young Student of the Year Award. This is because of the work they have put into their qualifications, and awards and accolades should be won by students, not by Motorvation Training.

The outcome qualification being an IMI Awards Level 1 Light Motor Vehicle Maintenance, which will fully equip you with skills needed for the motor vehicle workplace. All learners complete their work on e-Portfolio, which is done online,its interactive and its kept bang up to date.

Our workshops are kitted out with everything you would find in a professional garage including Delphi diagnostic code readers, Delphi diagnostic equipment and Durametic code readers specifically designed for Porsche. Our tutors are also highly experienced in engine remapping, and sometimes carry out some remapping throughout the year. We have a large range of vehicles for you to work on, and these change on a regular basis which gives you the opportunity to enhance your skills on different vehicles. Motorvation Training is also quite big on enrichment, and we work with BMW and Manchester United, along other big names, to provide our learners with some external enrichment.

Course Details

Health and Safety in the workplace

The Retail Motor Industry

Tools and Equipment

Vehicle Steering and Suspension

Cooling systems

Braking Systems

How will it be delivered and assessed?

70% workshop including brakes, suspension, tyres, exhaust, servicing which are just some of the activities you will be engaging in towards completing your units towards your qualification

30% classroom work including job card write ups and English and Maths activities.

Entry requirements

*** PLEASE NOTE *** We are only accepting learners with an EHCP (Education, Health & Care Plan) currently. Please apply to alternative providers if you don't have an EHCP.

Additional entry requirements - You should have an enthusiastic approach in pursuing a career in the Motor Industry. You should apply via log on move on or via our website www.motorvationtraining.co.uk. You will then be contacted to attend and interview and online assessment. The assessment will measure your level of English and Maths. You cannot fail the assessment, we just need to be aware of which level you are currently working at to enable us to provide you with the support you may or may not require.

Your next steps...

Progression is moving onto a Level 2 Diploma Vehicle Inspection


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