orion training & development
Birmingham
The Motor Vehicle Maintenance Level 1 is ideal for students who want to try
working with cars to see if they enjoy it. Training takes place at our Motor
Vehicle Training Centre including Employability and Functional Skills. The
vocational course consists of 50% practical work on live, working cars within
the purpose-built Training Centre and 50% theory based work. Assessment is
carried out via e-portfolio. COURSE CONTENT This qualification covers all
aspects involved with maintenance and repair of cars including: • Health and
Safety • Tools, equipment and materials • Spark Ignition Systems (Petrol) and
Compression Ignition Systems (Diesel) • Engine Cooling and Lubrication •
Steering and Suspension • Wheels and Tyres • Fuel, Ignition, Air and Exhaust
Systems • Removing and Replacing Engine Units and Components • Braking Systems •
Driveline Maintenance • Employability Skills Students can also complete
Functional Skills in Math’s, English and ICT at varying levels depending on
ability level. Students can be expected to be challenged to achieve as high a
qualification as they can.
