Vehicle Body Panel Apprenticeship - Mansfield

Introduction

Apprentices will be working alongside fully qualified body panel technicians to be fully trained in repairing and replacing damaged panels using approved techniques including gas, electric and plastic welding.

About the Employer

The unrivalled combination of our trained and experienced workforce, married with the very latest technology and techniques, FMG Repair Services boasts manufacturer accreditations, ATA training accreditation, as well as Insurer repair approvals. In addition, many of our sites hold BS 10125 accreditation - an important industry indicator of quality, meaning you can trust our team to complete your vehicle repairs to the highest standard.

What You'll Do

You will be working alongside fully qualified body panel technicians. Vehicle Body Panel Technician Apprentices are trained to repair and replace damaged panels using approved techniques, including:

• Gas
• Electric welding
• Plastic welding up to B.S.I certification

Training Outcome

• A full-time career within the automotive industry with many opportunities to progress to positions of authority
• The opportunities are endless
• By having a highly regarded set of skills, apprentices can go on to develop their career within the specific interests they may have, whether it be progressing through their dealership, working towards a job within motorsport

Skills Required

• Communication skills
• Organisation skills
• Customer care skills
• Problem solving skills
• Logical
• Team working
• Initiative

Qualifications

• Essential - GCSE - English - 4 or above
• Essential - GCSE - Maths - 4 or above

Course Information

Course: Vehicle damage panel technician (level 3)

Level: 3

Route: Engineering and manufacturing

Apprenticeship Level: Advanced

Working Arrangements

Working Week: Monday- Friday, 9.00am- 5.00pm, may vary.

Expected Duration: 2 Years 6 Months

Number of Positions Available: 2

Training Provider: SKILLNET LIMITED