Sessions
Below are the sessions that are available for this course.
Part-Time
Campus: Omagh
Week Starting: 06 September 2021
Day: Thursday
Duration: 2 Year(s)
Number of Weeks: 34
Hours per Week: 7
Total Hours: 238
Fee: N/A
Places Available: 16
Course Coordinator: Niall.McElchar@swc.ac.uk
Part-Time
Campus: Omagh
Week Starting: 06 September 2021
Day: Thursday
Duration: 2 Year(s)
Number of Weeks: 34
Hours per Week: 7
Total Hours: 238
Fee: N/A
Places Available: 16
Course Coordinator: Niall.McElchar@swc.ac.uk
Description
This qualification helps provide entry into employment within the retail motor industry. This qualification is part of an apprenticeship in auto electrical and mobile electrical. This qualification also provides a high level of underpinning knowledge and skills which may allow progression onto some higher education qualifications in automotive and engineering related subjects.
Additional Information
Successful completion of this course is equivalent to 48 UCAS points.
Course Content
This qualification supports young people to:
Acquire transferable skills required to work within a range of job roles with both the retail motor industry and other sectors
Acquire advanced level specialist technical practical skills across the range of systems and components on modern auto electrical and mobile electrical systems to support progression into employment.
Core Modules
Auto Electrical and Aftermarket Enhancement
Inspecting Vehicles Using Prescribed MethodsDiagnosis and Rectification of Engine Electrical FaultsDiagnosis and Rectification of Transmission and Chassis Electrical FaultsAuxiliary Locks and Security Devices (Electrical & Mechanical)Suitability, Installation and Configuration of Vehicle Electrical Enhancements and Electrical SecurityConducting Vehicle Enhancement and Installation Consultations with Customers in the Motor Vehicle Environment
Assessment Method
The assessment is made up of three components:
Practical tasksonline testingwritten assignment (coursework)
Progression Opportunities
This qualification has a choice of two job routes; auto electrical technician or auto electrical aftermarket enhancement technician. This provides the pre-requisite qualification that enables entry into Associate Membership of the Institute of the Motor Industry Professional Body (AMIMI).
Entry Requirements
Level 2 Diploma in Auto Electrical
GCSE C or equivalent in English and Maths