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MECHANICS

KS4 Mechanics

What’s in it for me? 

The SEG Level 1 Award / Certificate / Diploma in Motor Vehicle Studies encourage and enable learners who have an interest in this area of study to acquire knowledge and skills to aid progression to further study or employment.

 

How could it help with my future? 

The aim of this qualification is to offer learners a flexible bank of units that can be tailored into specialised learning packages in areas of interest that deliver an introduction to the motor vehicle industry providing an overview of potential occupations and job roles within. The overall aim is to provide both experience and knowledge on which to base future career and associated progression decisions, and to enhance employment prospects. The SEG Level 1 Award and Certificate in Motor Vehicle Studies are also offered as Specialist Learning for the Engineering Diploma at level 1 and are included within the Foundation Learning Tier (FLT).

 

What are some of the things I’ll learn? 

Successful completion of the Level 1 Award in Motor Vehicle Studies provides learners with the opportunity to progress on to the SEG Level 1 Certificate or Diploma in Motor Vehicle Studies. Successful completion of the Level 1 Certificate in Motor Vehicle Studies provides a sound preparation for further vocational training, such as continuing onto the Level 1 Diploma in Motor Vehicle Studies or Apprenticeships at Level 2 in:

Vehicle Fitting

Vehicle Maintenance and Repair

Vehicle Body and Paint Operations

Roadside Assistance and Recovery

Vehicle Parts Operations

Vehicle Sales

Successful completion of the Level 1 Diploma in Motor Vehicle Studies provides a sound preparation for further vocational training, such as continuing onto other related qualifications at Level 2 or Apprenticeships at Level 2 in:

Vehicle Fitting

Vehicle Maintenance and Repair

Vehicle Body and Paint Operations

Roadside Assistance and Recovery

Vehicle Parts Operations

How will my work be assessed? 

This unit is internally assessed and externally moderated. Providers are encouraged to use innovative and stimulating assessment methods and to ensure there is an appropriate and manageable range, balance and volume of assessment across units. A number of units can be assessed via integrative assessment methods but evidence of achievement will be clearly signposted and referenced. Methods of assessment will include practical tasks. Sample assessment tasks are provided that may be used or adapted as appropriate.

 

What grades could I get? 

You gain a pass in Level 1 Award, Certificate or Diploma

Got any more questions? 

If you think one of these courses is right for you, please contact Dave Selby for more information.