Entry requirements
Applicants must have successfully completed the SCQF Level 5 Diploma in Automotive Maintenance & Repair, or equivalent.
This course follows the Level 2 course, and is aimed at those who want to strengthen their skill set and pursue a career in the maintenance and repair of motor vehicles.
Everything you need to know before applying to this course.
Applicants must have successfully completed the SCQF Level 5 Diploma in Automotive Maintenance & Repair, or equivalent.
Boiler suit, safety boots, safety glasses; paper, pens, pencils, calculator. A list will be sent to you before the start of the course.
Diploma in Automotive Maintenance & Repair Principles Level 3.
If English is not your first language, please view the specific English language requirements for this course.
If you are studying a full-time non-advanced course (below HNC level), you may be entitled to funding.
You can apply for a full-time course online or using a paper form.
Open Days are a great way to find out more about this course and what it’s like to study at NESCol. You will see facilities, meet lecturers and get a feel for life as a student.
NESCol can provide extra support to students who have additional support needs, including:
You may be eligible for additional funding to support the cost of living, including travel costs, cost of materials, and childcare.
Find out more about the types of funding and whether you are eligible here
Whether you wish to progress in your studies or enter the world of work, North East Scotland College has excellent progression opportunities, with links to eight universities across Scotland and great relationships with industry employers.
This will prepare you for employment in the automotive industry, with a view to completing the VQ qualification at work.
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