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Vehicle Maintenance Level 1 Award - A motor vehicle course from Nacro is an ideal stepping stone into a job as a mechanic. You can learn the skills that most garages are looking for. We'll take you through the basics of vehicle maintenance, help you improve your knowledge of components and part fitting, and give you plenty of hands-on experience. In this course you will learn: Health and safety around vehicles - Removal and fitting of parts - Using tools and materials - Engine, suspension, braking, electrical and exhaust systems - Inspection, repair and replacement of high performance vehicles
You need to be aged between 16 and 19 years. To start a Study Programme you do not need any qualifications.
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This area covers the repair and servicing of heavy vehicles such as trucks and lorries. Skills you will learn include: • Heavy vehicle servicing • Battery, charging and starter systems • Electrical/Electronic systems • Chassis and suspension • Engine management systems • Engine lubrication • Engine testing • Fuel systems
You will learn how to find and repair faults on a range of different cars as well as carry out routine servicing. Computer technology also plays a key part in today's vehicles and you will use them as part of your everyday activities.
Today's trucks can be worth in excess of £100,000 and so learning how to keep them safely on the road is critical to their owners, who rely on the skills you will learn as an apprentice Heavy Vehicle Technician.