Automotive

Start your journey in the automotive industry with the Automotive programme, offering practical skills and technical knowledge to prepare you for a successful career in vehicle maintenance, repair, and engineering.

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Career areas this course can lead to

1. Vehicle technicians, mechanics and electricians Average salary: £37,460
UK employment: +6% last 3 years
2. Garage managers and proprietors Average salary: £45,010
UK employment: -18.4% last 3 years
3. Assemblers (vehicles and metal goods) Average salary: £31,920
UK employment: -45.7% last 3 years
4. Vehicle and parts salespersons and advisers Average salary: £31,850
UK employment: +11% last 3 years
5. Vehicle valeters and cleaners Average salary: £26,600
UK employment: -2.9% last 3 years
6. Vehicle body builders and repairers Average salary: £35,000
UK employment: -22.8% last 3 years
7. Vehicle paint technicians Average salary: £34,530
UK employment: -13.4% last 3 years
8. Tyre, exhaust and windscreen fitters Average salary: £30,500
UK employment: +180% last 3 years