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Vehicle Maintenance Level 2 (T Level Foundation) Full-time (FMTR)

Barnsley College

Church Street, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S70 2AX

Other Regulated/Accredited Qualification
Level 2
Engineering and Manufacturing Technologies

Available start dates

Available start dates

Wednesday, 02 September 2026
Stem Centre
1 Year(s)
Full time
Daytime/working hours

Course Summary

Motor Vehicle Technicians repair and service cars, vans, motorbikes, lorries and coaches.

They work on all vehicle mechanics and electrics, from engines and exhaust systems to air-conditioning and security.

Course themes:

  • Identify components and understand their operation
  • Prepare and use workshop equipment required to remove and replace components
  • Follow instructions for using hand tools to remove and replace components
  • Remove and replace components and dispose of waste material

Course Details

You will work in real, practical situations to enable you to develop the skills and experience necessary to operate and maintain a modern motor car safely and efficiently, developing self and working safely with others in which you will learn how to:

    • Contribute to good housekeeping
    • Establish, maintain and strengthen working relationships
    • Apply safe working practices
    • Comply with statutory regulations
    • Identify components and understand their operation
    • Prepare and use workshop equipment required to remove and replace components
    • Follow instructions for using hand tools to remove and replace components
    • Remove and replace components and dispose of waste material
    • Remove and replace transmission and drive line
    • Remove and replace engine components
    • Remove and replace chassis Components
    • Carry out routine vehicle maintenance
    • Remove and replace auxiliary electrical units

    How will it be delivered and assessed?

    Each unit is assessed by means of practical assessment and multiple choice online tests.

    Entry requirements

    Four GSCEs at grade 4 or above including English and Maths
    Due to the technical content of the course, the above are recommended entry requirements.

    Equipment required

    You will require writing and drawing materials, and suitable footwear and clothing for workshop activities.

    Your next steps...

    On completion of this programme, you may wish to progress on to Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Level 3.

    Students that show good progress and achievement can be considered for entry on to the Motor Vehicle Apprenticeship programmes offered by local companies in partnership with Barnsley College.

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