Vehicle Damage Assessor Apprentice -Coventry STEER AUTOMOTIVE GROUP LIMITED

The broad purpose of the occupation is to methodically and accurately inspect and assess all elements of a motor vehicle that has sustained damage and requires repair. They will be able to identify and record damage on a vehicle and determine (using prescribed information from manufacturers) which parts of the vehicle should be repaired or replaced.

• Appraise a damaged vehicle and identify and record damage, including impact zone and severity


• Identify non-accidental damage to vehicles


• Make use of manual and digital image technology to record areas of damage identified


• Accurately record data from the vehicle including the correct vehicle identification and model details, mileage and modifications


• Differentiate between items that need repairing and items that need replacement
  
  Vehicle Damage Assessor Level 4 apprenticeship standard qualification


• Apprentices without level 2 English and maths will need to achieve this level prior to taking the End-Point Assessment


• Training schedule has yet to be agreed. Details will be made available at a later date.


For those with an education, health and care plan or a legacy statement, the apprenticeship's English and maths minimum requirement is Entry Level 3. A British Sign Language (BSL) qualification is an alternative to the English qualification for those whose primary language is BSL., Communication skills, Attention to detail, Organisation skills, Customer care skills, Problem solving skills, GCSE or equivalent English (Grade C/4) Essential
GCSE or equivalent Maths (Grade C/4) Essential

Steer Automotive Group is an accident repair group with a difference. Our team has over 30 years of knowledge and expertise within the bodyshop industry, we're the company you can trust. The Steer network reaches far and wide, with 57 sites and 1400 colleagues across the UK, all managed at a regional level. This makes us the UK's largest independent repair group. You'll find our highly-qualified technicians deliver true excellence on every job. And our customer service is founded on respect and integrity.

You could reduce your training time, or finish your apprenticeship faster, if you have relevant prior learning or experience. This could be relevant:

• training


• qualifications, like an NVQ in a relevant field


• industry or sector experience


Apprenticeship standard

Vehicle damage assessor

Level 4 (Higher national Certificate)