Motor Vehicle Vocational Courses
Learn about the inner workings of engines, suspension systems and chassis on our motor vehicle vocational courses.
Industry leading courses
A great mechanic will always be in demand, so if you love cars and are fascinated by the inner workings of engines, suspension systems or chassis, one of our motor vehicle vocational courses could be right up your street.
Our fantastic training area replicates a modern vehicle repair centre with all the lifts and equipment you would find in a commercial garage. We also have our own electric car fleet!
Our knowledgeable and passionate lecturers will help you develop your skills in everything from car maintenance to hybrid vehicle fault diagnosis.
Work experience placements will allow you to refine your knowledge in a real-world setting, honing your customer and client-facing abilities and getting to grips with what it takes to succeed in the motor sector.
If you want to open your own garage, work with an established car manufacturer or even move into the fast-paced world of motor sports or electric car design and development, we can set you on the right track to achieve your goals!
"It's an awesome way of learning a subject while making a living and gives you a lot of real world experience."
Dion
Motor Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician Apprenticeship, Level 3
Featured Motor Vehicle courses
The average salary for a Mechanic is
£38,213
(Indeed)
Why Petroc should be your first choice
Petroc offers quality education and training across North and Mid Devon. We aim to provide outstanding learning, excellent facilities, strong connections to employers and a supportive environment to help you fulfil your education goals and set you on your path to the career of your dreams.
SUPPORTIVE
We offer a supportive and inclusive environment where you can flourish and feel a valued member of the college and wider community.Â
INSPIRING
Our teaching spaces and facilities are some of the best in the region, providing stimulating and true-to-life learning environments.Â
CONNECTED
We’ll provide you with the experiences you need to be ready for employment or the next step on your educational journey.
