Vehicle Damage Panel Technician - Advanced Apprenticeship

Course Code: EN00099

APPRENTICESHIP COMMERCIAL

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Course Overview

A Vehicle Damage Panel Technician works within the Collision Repair workshop, demonstrating a working knowledge for the removal, repair and replacement of vehicle body panels to vehicle manufacturer specification. This include cars and light commercial vehicles.

As a technician, you will be able to work independently and as part of a team, using your skills to correctly identify the different body panel types and have the ability to use the correct repair tools to carry out the work. With motor vehicle technology changing all the time panel technicians keep up to date with the most relevant equipment and advanced repair techniques within the automotive industry.

Entry Requirements

Individual employers will set their own selection criteria for applicants. In order to optimise success, typical applicants will display a good attitude, a positive approach to learning & development and a high level of ambition.

Apprentices without Level 2 English and maths will need to achieve this level prior to taking the end-point assessment.

Please note: Where wearing PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) is a mandatory requirement of the course, it is the responsibility of the learner to ensure that they are able to wear such equipment. Further information can be obtained at the IAG session which all applicants are invited to or by calling Course Enquiries on 01253 504343.

Career Options and Progression

On successful completion of this you are prepared for a career in the automotive sector as a specialist Panel Technician.

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All staff involved in the delivery of any courses within the College are approved to teach and/or assess the subjects and modules they deliver. The approval process ensures that staff delivering and/or assessing a given programme are appropriately qualified, with relevant technical and industrial experience and professional practice.