Why us?

Motor vehicle.

Get hands-on from day one

Learn to service, repair and refinish vehicles in fully fitted workshops. Our motor vehicle courses are designed with employers, and our results are above the national average.

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At a glance

Levels
Entry and Level 1, Level 2, Level 3
Campuses
2 campuses
Careers
Vehicle technician, MOT tester, Body repair technician and more
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8%

above the national average for achievement

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motor vehicle courses for 16-18 year olds

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campuses where you can study motor vehicle

Motor vehicle at New City College

New City College offers 7 motor vehicle courses for 16-18 year olds, including Level 1, Level 2 and Level 3. You can study motor vehicle at Ardleigh Green Campus and Hackney Campus. Students go on to careers such as vehicle technician, mot tester, body repair technician and paint technician.

Fully fitted workshops

Work on real vehicles with modern diagnostic equipment.

Designed with employers

Courses are shaped by industry, so you learn what garages need.

Work placements

Get experience with local garages and dealerships.

Start at any level

Begin at Entry Level 3 or Level 1 and work up to Level 3.

Careers

Where motor vehicle could take you

Motor vehicle students go on to apprenticeships with garages and dealerships, jobs as technicians, or move up to Level 3.

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Jobs you could do

  • Vehicle technician
  • MOT tester
  • Body repair technician
  • Paint technician
  • Electric vehicle technician
  • Workshop manager
  • UniversityLevel 3 courses, A levels and T Levels carry UCAS points.
  • ApprenticeshipsEarn a wage while you train with an employer.
  • WorkGo straight into a job with the skills employers want.

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Courses and campuses

Where you can study motor vehicle

Choose a campus to see the courses you can study there. Every course links to its course page, with entry requirements and how to apply.

Entry and Level 12 courses

Level 22 courses

Level 33 courses

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Adult courses

Courses for adults aged 19 and over

Retrain, improve your skills or start a new career. Many courses run part time.

Motor vehicle for adults5 courses

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Questions

Questions about motor vehicle

Still have a question? Email info@ncclondon.ac.uk or telephone 0330 135 9000.

  • You can choose from 7 courses across these levels: Entry and Level 1, Level 2, Level 3. Use the campus picker on this page to see every course and where it runs.

  • You can study motor vehicle at Ardleigh Green Campus, Hackney Campus.

  • Motor vehicle students go on to apprenticeships with garages and dealerships, jobs as technicians, or move up to Level 3.

  • Start with a motor vehicle maintenance course at Entry Level 3, Level 1 or Level 2, and move up a level each year. Many students then start an apprenticeship with a garage or dealership.

  • Yes. You learn in fully fitted workshops, working on real vehicles.

  • No. You do not need a driving licence to start a motor vehicle course.

  • It depends on the level. Level 1 courses usually need GCSEs at grade 2, Level 2 courses need grade 3, and Level 3 courses and A levels need grade 4 or above, including English and maths. Each course page lists its exact entry requirements. Check your GCSE grades to see where you could start.

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Come to an open event on Saturday 21 November or Saturday 30 January, 10am to 2pm, or apply for your course today.

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