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Our Motor Vehicle courses have been designed in close collaboration with employers and industry leaders to provide you with the most up-to-date practices needed for working life. With access to our dedicated Motorsports workshop and industry standard commercial garage, our hands-on courses ensure that you’re prepared for employment in a working garage. We offer a range of courses in specialisms including automotive maintenance, motorsport and electric and hybrid vehicles.

Why study Motor Vehicle at Loughborough College?

Train in our purpose-built commercial garage and motorsport workshop
Learn from guest speakers and take part in industry trips and visits
Try out a range of enrichment activities including volunteering, fundraising and sports clubs

Why Loughborough?

94%

of learners said the College campus provides a safe environment

90%

of learners said staff valued students views and opinions about their study programme

Courses

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IMI Level 1 Award/Certificate/Diploma in Automotive Maintenance

Level: 1

Attendance: Full Time (FT)

Duration: 1 Year

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IMI Level 2 Certificate in Vehicle Component Fitting

Level: 2

Attendance: Full Time (FT)

Duration: 1 Year

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IMI Level 2 Diploma in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair

Level: 2

Attendance: Full Time (FT)

Duration: 1 Year

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BTEC Level 3 Extended Certificate/Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering (Motorsport)

Level: 3

Attendance: Full Time (FT)

Duration: 2 Years

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IMI Level 3 Diploma in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair

Level: 3

Attendance: Full Time (FT)

Duration: 1 Year

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Your career in

Motor Vehicle

If you like working with your hands, and have a passion for cars or bikes, an exciting career in the motor vehicle industry could be for you.

Careers

Motor Mechanic
£18,000–£35,000
Working on all vehicle mechanics and electrics, from engines and exhaust systems to air conditioning and security. Vehicle mechanics are needed in a variety of sectors, from MOT testing and breakdown recovery to racing and the armed forces.
Vehicle Master Technician
£30,000–£41,000
A vehicle master technician will have a comprehensive knowledge of mechanical, computerised and electronic systems, diagnosing and repairing complex faults.
Motor Sport Engineer
£22,000–£60,000
Responsible for the design, testing, production or maintenance of racing vehicles. You may specialise in designing and testing components or fine tuning and testing vehicles.

£60k

As an experienced motor vehicle engineer, you could earn up to £60k per year.

265,000

skilled entrants are required annually to meet demand for engineering enterprises through to 2024.

Other job prospects: Motorsport Technician £33,000 - £35,000, Tyre Technician £22,000 (Trainee: £7,000-£9,000, Qualified: £11,500-£14,500, Experienced: around £26,000), Motor Vehicle Fitter £17,000-£29,000, Motor Vehicle Technician £25,000-£35,000.

30 million

Vehicles are serviced each year in the UK.