Find Your Future in Vehicle Repair
Discover colleges and training providers across the UK offering automotive apprenticeships.
Ready to start your journey?
Use our interactive map to explore apprenticeship providers near you — from paint and panel to MET, EV, and diagnostics.
Every college shown here offers hands-on training that leads directly into a career in vehicle repair. Whether you’re just starting out or looking to develop your skills, there’s a course and a pathway to suit you.
Hover or tap on the map markers to find your nearest training provider, then scroll down to the listings to see what apprenticeships they offer.
Newcastle College
Newcastle College, Trevelyan Building Rye Hill Campus,
Newcastle upon Tyne,
NE4 7SA
- Motor Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician (Light Vehicle) Apprenticeship
Auto-Assess Ltd
Minerva Mill Innovation Centre,
Station Road,
Alcester, B49 5ET
Level 2 Autocare Technician Apprenticeship Standard
Level 3 Motor Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician (Light Vehicle) Apprenticeship Standard
Level 3 Vehicle Damage Mechanical Electrical and Trim (MET) Apprenticeship Standard
Level 3 Vehicle Damage Panel Technician Apprenticeship Standard
Level 4 Vehicle Damage Assessor Apprenticeship Standard
Level 3 Vehicle Damage Paint Technician Apprenticeship Standard
Bedford College
Cauldwell Street,
Bedford,
MK42 9AH
AutoCare Technician (ST0499) Level 2 Apprenticeship
Motor Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician (Light Vehicle) (ST0033) Level 3 Apprenticeship
Vehicle Damage Paint Technician (ST0448) Level 3 Apprenticeship
Vehicle Damage Panel Technician (St0403) Level 3 Apprenticeship
OTHER COURSES
- Motor Vehicle (Level 1) – Full Time
- Motor Vehicle Body Repair & Paint Advanced (Level 3) – Full Time
- Motor Vehicle Body Repair & Paint Intermediate (Level 2) – Full Time
- Motor Vehicle Maintenance (Level 1) – Full Time
- Motor Vehicle Maintenance Advanced (Level 3) – Full Time
- Motor Vehicle Maintenance Advanced (Level 3) – Full Time
- Motor Vehicle Maintenance Intermediate (Level 2) – Full Time
- Vehicle Maintenance Intermediate (Level 2) – Full TimeElectric/Hybrid
- Vehicle Routine Maintenance Activities IMI Level 2 Award – Part Time
- Electric/Hybrid Vehicle System Repair & Replacement IMI Level 3 Award – Part Time
- Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Principles IMI Level 2 Diploma – Part Time
- Vehicle Accident Repair Paint Principles IMI Level 2 Diploma – Part Time
- Vehicle Accident Repair Paint Principles IMI Level 3 Diploma – Part Time
- Vehicle Systems Maintenance City & Guilds Level 1 Certificate – Part Time
Blackpool and the fylde college
Ashfield Road,
Bispham, Blackpool,
FY2 0HB
Autocare Technician
Accident Repair Technician
Motor Vehicle Service & Maintenance Technician (Light Vehicle)
Bolton college
Deane Road Campus,
Deane Road,
Bolton,
BL3 5BG
Vehicle Damage Panel Technician Level 3 Apprenticeship
Vehicle Damage Mechanical, Electrical and Trim (MET) Technician Level 3 Apprenticeship
Vehicle Damage Paint Technician Level 3 Apprenticeship
Motor Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician (Light Vehicles) Level 3 Apprenticeship
Colchester institute
Sheepen Road,
Colchester,
Essex,
CO3 3LF
Fabrication, Welding and Motor Vehicle
KOCUREK EXCAVATORS LTD – General Welder Apprenticeship
YSM PIPEWORK SOLUTIONS LTD – General Welder Apprenticeship
DN Colleges Group
The Hub,
Chappell Drive,
Doncaster,
DN1 2RF
L3 Motor Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician Apprenticeship Standard (Doncaster College)
Level 2 Autocare Technician Apprenticeship Standard (North Lindsey College)
Level 3 Heavy Vehicle Service & Maintenance Technician Apprenticeship Standard (North Lindsey College)
Level 3 Motor Vehicle Service & Maintenance Technician (Light Vehicle) Apprenticeship Standard (North Lindsey College)
Automation and Controls Engineering Technician Level 4 Apprenticeship Standard ST0662 (University Campus Doncaster)
Doncaster rotherham and district motor trades group training association Ltd
3A, Parkway Industrial Estate, Parkway Close, Sheffield,
S9 4WJ
Autocare Technician
Vehicle Damage Panel Technician
Vehicle Damage Paint Technician
Heavy Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician
Motor Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician (Light Vehicle)
East sussex college group
Ecat House,
Cross Levels Way,
Eastbourne,
BN21 2UF
PLUS OTHER CAMPUS AT DIFFERENT LOCATIONS
Level 2 – Autocare Technician
Level 3 – Motor Vehicle Service & Maintenance Technician (light vehicle)
Level 3 – Vehicle Damage Paint Technician
Level 3 – Vehicle Damage Panel Technician
Level 3 – Vehicle Damage, Mechanical, Electrical & Trim (MET) Technician
Emtec (Nottingham College)
Ruddington Fields Business Park,
Ruddington,
Nottingham,
NG11 6JZ
Accident Repair Technician – Advanced Apprenticeship (Level 3)
ABL 1Touch Automotive Apprenticeships
Aftersales (Parts and Service Advisor) – Intermediate/Advanced Apprenticeship (Level 2 and 3)
Aston Martin UK Dealer Apprenticeship Programme
Autocare Technician – Intermediate Apprenticeship (Level 2)
Automotive Customer Service Practitioner – Intermediate Apprenticeship (Level 2)
Automotive Customer Service Specialist – Advanced Apprenticeship (Level 3)
Gemini Accident Repair Apprenticeship Programme
Hyundai Apprenticeship Programme
KGM Motors Apprenticeship Programme
Motor Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician (Light Vehicle) – Advanced Apprenticeship (Level 3)
Motorcycle Technician (Repair and Maintenance) – Advanced Apprenticeship (Level 3)
Steer Automotive Group Apprenticeships
Vehicle Damage Assessor – Higher Apprenticeship (Level 4)
Vehicle Damage Mechanical, Electrical and Trim (MET) Technician – Advanced Apprenticeship (Level 3)
Vehicle Damage Paint Technician – Advanced Apprenticeship (Level 3)
Vehicle Damage Panel Technician – Advanced Apprenticeship (Level 3)
Exeter College
Hele Road,
Exeter,
EX4 4JS
Autocare Technician Apprenticeship – Course Level Level 2
Heavy Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician Apprenticeship – Course Level Level 3
Motor Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician (Light Vehicle) Apprenticeship – Course Level Level 3
Gateshead college
Skills Academy for Automotive & Engineering,
Kingsway South,
Team Valley,
Gateshead,
NE11 0SH
Level 3 Heavy Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician
Level 3 Motor Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician (light vehicle)
Level 3 Body Repair (Vehicle damage panel technician)
Level 3 Body Refinishing (Vehicle damage paint technician)
ITAS
1 Tanners Drive,
Blakelands,
Milton Keynes,
MK14 5BU
IMI approved bodyshop training centre
(ITAS training is guaranteed to keep your bodyshop or network efficient, effective, and well prepared for the future.
IMI Hybrid Electric Vehicle (HEV) Accreditation)
IMI Mechanical, Electrical, Trim (MET) Accreditation
IMI Paint Accreditation
IMI Panel Accreditation
IMI Standalone Modules
Luminate education group
Luminate Education Group,
Park Lane,
Leeds,
LS3 1AA
Luminate Education Group offers different levels of apprenticeships at our three further education colleges
(Leeds City College, Harrogate College, Keighley College) and University Centre Leeds.
Martec training limited
Martec Training,
London Road,
Lyme Valley,
Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire,
ST5 1LZ
Autocare Technician
Motor Vehicle and Maintenance Technician
Vehicle Damage Paint Technician
Newcastle College Group
Covers the below colleges
- Carlisle College – CA1 1HS
- Kidderminster College –
DY10 1AB - Lewisham College
- Newcastle College
- Newcastle Sixth Form
- College
- Southwark College
- West Lancashire College – WN8 6DX
Carlisle College
Motor Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician (Light Vehicle) Apprenticeship
Heavy Vehicle Service & Maintenance Technician Apprenticeship
Kidderminster College
Autocare Technician Apprenticeship
West Lancashire College
Automotive Maintenance Level 1
Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Level 2
Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Principles Level 3
Northampton college
Booth Lane,
Northampton,
NN3 3RF
Motor Vehicle Engineering:
- Level 2 Autocare Technician Apprenticeship
- Level 3 Advanced Heavy Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician Apprenticeship
- Level 3 Advanced Motor Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician (Light Vehicle) Apprenticeship
- Level 3 Advanced Vehicle Damage Paint Technician Apprenticeship
Nottingham college
Stoney St,
Nottingham,
NG1 1NG
Accident Repair Technician – Advanced Apprenticeship (Level 3)
ABL 1Touch Automotive Apprenticeships
Aftersales (Parts and Service Advisor) – Intermediate/Advanced Apprenticeship (Level 2 and 3)
Aston Martin UK Dealer Apprenticeship Programme
Autocare Technician – Intermediate Apprenticeship (Level 2)
Automotive Customer Service Practitioner – Intermediate Apprenticeship (Level 2)
Automotive Customer Service Specialist – Advanced Apprenticeship (Level 3)
Gemini Accident Repair Apprenticeship Programme
Hyundai Apprenticeship Programme
KGM Motors Apprenticeship Programme
Motor Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician (Light Vehicle) – Advanced Apprenticeship (Level 3)
Motorcycle Technician (Repair and Maintenance) – Advanced Apprenticeship (Level 3)
Steer Automotive Group Apprenticeships
Vehicle Damage Assessor – Higher Apprenticeship (Level 4)
Vehicle Damage Mechanical, Electrical and Trim (MET) Technician – Advanced Apprenticeship (Level 3)
Vehicle Damage Paint Technician – Advanced Apprenticeship (Level 3)
Vehicle Damage Panel Technician – Advanced Apprenticeship (Level 3)
Remit group limited
4 Orchard Place,
Nottingham Business Park,
Nottingham,
NG8 6PX
Level 1 Electric Vehicle Course
Level 2 Electric Vehicle Maintenance Course
Level 3 Electric Vehicle Course
Level 3 Electric Vehicle Course (Scotland)
Level 3 Heavy Vehicle Service & Maintenance Technician
Level 3 Light Motor Vehicle Service & Maintenance Technician
Level 3 MOT Manager Course (Scotland)
Level 3 Vehicle Damage Paint Technician
Level 3 Vehicle Damage Panel Technician
Level 4 Electric Vehicle Course
Light to Heavy Vehicle Upskill
S&B Automotive Academy
Unit A Princess St,
Bedminster,
Bristol,
BS3 4AG
- Light Vehicle Technician
- Heavy Vehicle Service & Maintenance Technician
- Vehicle Body/Panel Repair
Sandwell college
1 Spon Lane,
West Bromwich,
B70 6AW
Level 3 Motor Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician (Light Vehicle) Apprenticeship
Level 3 Vehicle Damage Paint Technician Apprenticeship
Level 3 Vehicle Damage Panel Technician Apprenticeship
Skillnet limited
Woodshots Meadow,
Croxley Green Business Park 4,
Watford,
WD18 8YS
Skillnet Light Vehicle
Skillnet Heavy Vehicle
Skillnet L3 Vehicle Damage Paint Technician
Skillnet L3 Panel Repair
Skillnet L2 Autocare Technician
Skillnet L3 Mechanical Electrical Trim
Solihull college and university centre
Campus, Blossomfield,
Blossomfield Road,
Solihull, B91 1SB
Motor Vehicle
Autocare Technician (Light Vehicle) Apprenticeship Level 2 Work-based
Level 3 Vehicle Damage Mechanical, Electrical & Trim (MET) Technician Apprenticeship Level 3 Work-based
Motor Vehicle Service & Maintenance Technician (Light Vehicle) Apprenticeship Level 3 Work-based
South devon college
Vantage Point,
Long Road,
Paignton,
TQ4 7EJ
Automotive courses:
- General Welder (Arc Processes) Apprenticeship (Level 2)
- Autocare Technician Apprenticeship (Level 2)
- Vehicle Damage Paint Technician Apprenticeship (Level 3)
- Motor Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician (Light Vehicle) Apprenticeship (Level 3)
- Surface Finisher Apprenticeship (Level 3)
Tameside college
Beaufort Road,
Gtr, Ashton-under-Lyne,
OL6 6NX
Level 2 Apprenticeship – Auto Care Technician
Level 3 Apprenticeship – Motor Vehicle Service & Maintenance Technician (Light Vehicle)
Level 3 Apprenticeship – Vehicle Damage Paint Technician
Level 3 Apprenticeship – Vehicle Damage Panel Technician
Thatcham research
Colthrop Way,
Thatcham,
RG19 4NR
- Mechanical, Electrical & Trim (M.E.T)
- Paint
- Panel
- New Technologies
- VDA
- Electric Vehicles
- ADAS
- Motor Engineering (IAEA)
The city of liverpool college
Roscoe Street,
Liverpool,
L1 9DW
- Motor Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician (light vehicle) — Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard
Tyne coast college
St. George’s Avenue,
South Shields,
Tyne and Wear,
NE34 6ET
Motor vehicle service and maintenance technician – light vehicle (level 3)
Volvo Cars
Nationwide
Autocare Level 2. It can be followed by Light Vehicle Level 3.
University Campus Doncaster
The Hub,
Chappell Drive,
Doncaster,
DN1 2RF
Automation and Controls Engineering Technician Level 4 Apprenticeship Standard ST0662
Doncaster College
The Hub,
Chappell Drive,
Doncaster,
DN1 2RF
L3 Motor Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician Apprenticeship Standard
North Lindsey College
North Lindsey College,
Kingsway,
Scunthorpe,
North Lincolnshire,
DN17 1AJ
Level 2 Autocare Technician Apprenticeship Standard
Level 3 Heavy Vehicle Service & Maintenance Technician Apprenticeship Standard
Level 3 Motor Vehicle Service & Maintenance Technician (Light Vehicle) Apprenticeship Standard
Nottingham college
Ruddington Fields Business Park,
Nottingham,
Ruddington,
NG11 6JZ
Accident Repair Technician – Advanced Apprenticeship (Level 3)
ABL 1Touch Automotive Apprenticeships
Aftersales (Parts and Service Advisor) – Intermediate/Advanced Apprenticeship (Level 2 and 3)
Aston Martin UK Dealer Apprenticeship Programme
Autocare Technician – Intermediate Apprenticeship (Level 2)
Automotive Customer Service Practitioner – Intermediate Apprenticeship (Level 2)
Automotive Customer Service Specialist – Advanced Apprenticeship (Level 3)
Gemini Accident Repair Apprenticeship Programme
Hyundai Apprenticeship Programme
KGM Motors Apprenticeship Programme
Motor Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician (Light Vehicle) – Advanced Apprenticeship (Level 3)
Motorcycle Technician (Repair and Maintenance) – Advanced Apprenticeship (Level 3)
Steer Automotive Group Apprenticeships
Vehicle Damage Assessor – Higher Apprenticeship (Level 4)
Vehicle Damage Mechanical, Electrical and Trim (MET) Technician – Advanced Apprenticeship (Level 3)
Vehicle Damage Paint Technician – Advanced Apprenticeship (Level 3)
Vehicle Damage Panel Technician – Advanced Apprenticeship (Level 3)
