Gateway Qualifications
Level 1
QN: 603/6509/2
Curriculum Active
Gateway Qualifications Level 1 Award in Motor Vehicle Services
Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by Gateway Qualifications. Classified as a Vocationally-Related Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 244 hours.
Qualification Level
Level 1
Awarding Body
Gateway Qualifications
Syllabus Units
11 Units
Guided Hours
244 hrs
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Course Syllabus & Study Modules
Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.
1
Automotive Foundation Skills
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know the basic skills and processes used for the repair and maintenance of vehicles
- Know vehicle repair organisations that make up the retail motor industry
2
Customer service skills
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know about good customer service.2.
- Be able to provide effective customer service.3.
- Be able to perform customer service tasks.
3
Health and Safety Practices in Vehicle Maintenance
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know health and safety requirements and information in motor vehicle workshops
- Be able to use appropriate health and safety practices and equipment
- Be able to use safe manual handling procedures
- Be able to use COSHH procedures
- Know about fire prevention and emergency procedures
4
Introduction to Compression Ignition Fuel Systems
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to work safely
- Know the components of compression ignition fuel systems
- Be able to change fuel and air filters, Be aware of environmental considerations
5
Introduction to Low Carbon Technologies in the Automotive Industry
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know how their own actions can affect the environment
- Know the impact that a conventional vehicle has on the environment
- Know some of the actions vehicle manufacturers are taking to reduce carbon emissions
6
Introduction to Spark Ignition Fuel Systems
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to work safely
- Know the components of spark ignition fuel systems
- Be able to change air filters, Be aware of environmental considerations
7
Simple Paint Spraying Processes
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to work safely
- Know the basic components of a HVLP spray gun
- Know the basic equipment used in vehicle paintspraying
- Know the required Personal Protective Equipment used in vehicle paintspraying
- Be able to carry out simple panel preparationprocesses on pre-painted surface
- Be able to carry out basic application of waterbornebase coat on prepared surfaces
8
Spark Ignition System Maintenance
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to work safely when working on vehicle ignition systems
- Know about vehicle ignition systems
- Be able to replace vehicle ignition components
9
Tools, Equipment and Materials for Vehicle Maintenance
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to work safely
- Be able to use and maintain hand tools for vehicle maintenance
- Be able to use workshop equipment for vehicle maintenance
- Be able to use materials when carrying out vehicle maintenance
10
Vehicle Exhaust Systems Components and Maintenance
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to work safely on vehicle exhaust systems
- Know exhaust systems components
- Be able to remove and refit exhaust systems
11
Vehicle Wheels and Tyres Construction and Maintenance
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to work safely when working with road wheels and tyres
- Know how wheel and tyres are constructed
- Know wheel and tyre terminology
- Be able to carryout routine maintenance and replacement of road wheels and tyres
Regulatory & Verification Details
- Qualification Number (QN)
- 603/6509/2
- Regulated Status
- Available to learners
- Awarding Body
- Gateway Qualifications
- Qualification Type
- Vocationally-Related Qualification
- Operational Start
- Sept 2020