Autocare Technician (Level 2)
Autocare technicians work in the automotive industry. Workplaces include autocare or fast fit centres. Centres may be part of a national chain or operated by a regional or local, independent group or owner. Autocare technicians are able to work as part of a team but also independently. They have strong problem-solving skills. An autocare technician contributes to their centres’ commercial operations, impact on the business, and maintain a high standard of services.
What Else Should I Know ?
The broad purpose of the occupation of an auto-care technician requires a unique combination of technical, retail and customer service skills. They carry out inspections of cars, car derived vans and light goods vehicles including electric or hydrogen powered vehicles for basic routine maintenance. They carry out a range of services and repairs. Autocare technicians inspect, remove and replace components on various vehicle systems. They are responsible for contributing to the maintenance of stock levels and replenishment activities when stock deliveries are received. They use a range of specialist tools, measuring instruments and diagnostic equipment.
30 months plus 3 months assessment gateway
GCSE English and Maths at Grade 3 or above
Practical Assessment with questions
Interview underpinned by a portfolio of evidence