City & Guilds Level 3 Award in Diagnosis, Repair and Recalibration of Advanced Driver Assist Systems
Level 3 Award | 2 days, part-time
This Award-sized qualification offers an introduction to this specialised industry sector which, in addition to complimenting their current industry qualifications and experience, will enable Learners to continue to work safely within their role. These roles can include, but are not exclusive, to: Maintenance and repair technician Mechanical, Electrical and Trim (MET) technicians
Location
HEAT Centre
Electric and Hybrid Vehicle Diagnosis, Testing and Repair
Level 4 Award | 3 days, full-time
Designed to upskill existing automotive technicians to enable them to work on electric and hybrid vehicles.
Location
Bispham Campus
Electric and Hybrid Vehicle System Repair and Replacement
Level 3 Award | 2 days, full-time
This course is to enable technicians to give you the knowledge and skills to work safely on hybrid and electric vehicles whilst carrying out testing and repairs.
Location
Bispham Campus
EV Battery Diagnostics & Fault Finding on Charging Systems
No Award | 1 day, part-time
This short course is an introduction to fault-finding and repair of batteries for Electric Vehicles.
Location
By arrangement at either Nelson and Colne College or Accrington and Rossendale College
HND Sustainable Transport
Level 5 Higher National Diploma | 2 years full-time or 3-4 years part-time
This Higher National Diploma is designed to build upon your knowledge gained on the HNC Sustainable Technologies and provide specialist knowledge related to sustainability in transport. Its content covers current and future vehicles, including electric, hybrid and hydrogen powered designs, and has options that look at the management of infrastructures and green aviation.
Location
Accrington and Rossendale College
IMI Level 1 Award in Electric/Hybrid Vehicle Awareness
Level 1 Award | 3 days, part-time
The IMI Level 1 Award In Electric / Hybrid Vehicle Awareness is an introduction to electric/hybrid vehicle technology and provides you with an awareness of electric/hybrid vehicle operation. It is an introduction to the knowledge of safe working practices, the dangers surrounding and the precautions required to avoid potential injury when near Electric/Hybrid vehicles.
Location
HEAT Centre
IMI Level 2 Award in Electric/Hybrid Vehicle Hazard Management for Emergency & Recovery Personnel
Level 2 Award | 2 days, part-time
The IMI Level 2 Award in Electric/Hybrid Vehicle Hazard Management for Emergency and Recovery Personnel is designed for technicians who in the course of their daily work may encounter damaged electric/hybrid vehicles. It contains the knowledge required to work safely around the electric/hybrid vehicles high and low voltage electrical system and electric drive train systems. The qualification provides you with the knowledge and skills required to work safely around Electric/Hybrid vehicles during emergency and recovery situations.
Location
HEAT Centre
IMI Level 2 Award in Electric/Hybrid Vehicle Routine Maintenance Activities
Level 2 Award | 2 days, part-time
The IMI Level 2 In Electric/Hybrid Vehicle Routine Maintenance Activities is designed for technicians who maintain and repair electric/hybrid vehicles. It contains the skills and knowledge required to work safely around the electric/hybrid vehicles high and low voltage electrical system and electric drive train systems, whilst carrying out repairs and maintenance. The qualification provides you with the knowledge and skills required to work safely around Electric/Hybrid vehicles whilst carrying out routine maintenance and repair activities (not high voltage components or systems). This may include vehicles that may have or had damage to their high energy/electrical system.
Location
HEAT Centre
IMI Level 3 Award in Automotive Refrigerant Handling
Level 3 Award | 1 day, part-time
The IMI Level 3 Award in Automotive Refrigerant Handling is designed for Air Conditioning technicians of the new legislation related to handling and serving air conditioning systems to meet the European Union F-Gas MAC regulations (Commission Regulation EC 842/2006 and the annex EC 307/2008). It also includes the newly introduced R1234yf which replaces the R134a refrigerant. The course will allow MAC technicians to legally recover F-Gas (fluorinated greenhouse gas) from air conditioning systems in motor cars and car derived vans. You will achieve an understanding of components and system operation, to carry out procedures relating to air conditioning systems.
Location
HEAT Centre