Automotive Engineering

ICTQual Level 2 Diploma in Automotive Engineering 30 Credits – 3 Months (ICTQual AB)

The ICTQual Level 2 Diploma in Automotive Engineering is a 3-month, 30-credit qualification designed to develop foundational knowledge and practical skills in vehicle systems, diagnostics, maintenance, and workshop-based automotive engineering applications.

Awarding body ICTQual AB
Level Level 2
Students in blue coveralls learn automotive engineering with an instructor, examining an engine in a bright workshop.

Course Features

This qualification is a structured, competency-based programme designed by ICTQual AB to build core automotive engineering knowledge and workshop skills through guided learning and practical assessment.

  • 30 Credits qualification completed in 3 months
  • Competency-based assessment through assignments and practical tasks
  • Approved Training Centre delivery model with IQA/EQA quality assurance
  • Focus on foundational automotive systems and diagnostics
  • Hands-on workshop-based applied learning approach
  • Suitable for entry-level learners aged 16+

About This Course

The ICTQual Level 2 Diploma in Automotive Engineering provides learners with essential foundational knowledge of vehicle systems, engineering principles, and practical maintenance techniques. It is structured to introduce core automotive concepts and build competence in basic diagnostics and repair skills aligned with industry expectations.

  • Introduces core automotive engineering principles and systems

  • Develops understanding of engine, electrical, and mechanical vehicle components

  • Builds practical skills in maintenance and workshop procedures

  • Focuses on diagnostic techniques and fault identification

  • Promotes health, safety, and compliance in automotive environments

  • Provides progression to higher-level automotive qualifications

What You'll Learn

This course helps learners build essential technical knowledge and practical workshop competence required in entry-level automotive roles.

  • Understand basic automotive engineering principles and vehicle systems

  • Identify major vehicle components and their functions

  • Perform basic diagnostic procedures on vehicle systems

  • Carry out routine maintenance on mechanical and electrical systems

  • Apply workshop safety procedures and industry standards

  • Use basic automotive tools and equipment effectively

Who Should Attend?

This qualification is intended for individuals who want to begin a career in automotive engineering or develop foundational workshop skills.

  • School leavers aged 16 and above

  • Beginners with interest in automotive engineering

  • Individuals seeking entry-level workshop or technician roles

  • Learners progressing from Level 1 technical qualifications

  • Career changers entering the automotive industry

  • Students seeking progression to higher automotive diplomas

Course Content

Explore the comprehensive ICTQual Level 2 Diploma in Automotive Engineering 30 Credits – 3 Months (ICTQual AB) course content designed to help you master the material through structured modules and lessons.

Fundamentals of Automotive Engineering

1
Introduction to automotive engineering principles
2
Vehicle layout and major systems overview
3
Engine fundamentals and basic operation
4
Transmission, drivetrain, and chassis basics
5
Health and safety in automotive environments
6
Use of basic tools and workshop practices

Vehicle Diagnostics and Maintenance

Applied Automotive Skills in Workshop Environment

Course Requirements

Candidates must meet minimum entry criteria to ensure readiness for study and practical training activities.

  • Minimum age of 16 years

  • Level 1 qualification or equivalent (or GCSEs including Maths and English preferred)

Assessments

Assessment is competency-based and designed to evaluate both theoretical understanding and practical ability in automotive contexts.

  • Written assignments for each unit

  • Practical workshop assessments

  • Continuous internal assessment by Approved Training Centre

  • External quality assurance verification by ICTQual AB

Progression

Successful completion of this qualification enables progression into higher-level technical and vocational automotive pathways.

  • ICTQual Level 3 Diploma in Automotive Engineering or related fields

  • Entry-level automotive technician or workshop assistant roles

  • Apprenticeships in automotive maintenance and repair

  • Further vocational training in diagnostics and vehicle systems

Apply Now For This Course

Fill out the application form below to enroll in ICTQual Level 2 Diploma in Automotive Engineering 30 Credits – 3 Months (ICTQual AB). Our team will review your application and contact you shortly with enrollment details.

Awarding BodyICTQual AB
LevelLevel 2
Course CategoryAutomotive Engineering
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