CareerFit CourseFinderMotor - Heavy Vehicle Mechanics - Apprenticeship
- Course code
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- Level
- Level 6
- Award
- Level 6 Advanced Certificate (Level 6 NFQ)
- Classification
- Major
- Awarding body
- QQI
- Duration
- The overall duration of this apprenticeship is a minimum of 4 years provided all phases are successfully completed.
Programme summary
Do you have a keen interest in mechanics and want to work on large vehicles? This apprenticeship will suit someone who likes to work with their hands and enjoys assembling and disassembling machines.
Entry requirements
The minimum age at which the employment of an apprentice may commence is 16 years of age. The minimum educational requirements are: 1. Grade D in five subjects in the Department of Education & Skills Junior Certificate Examination or an approved equivalent, or 2. The successful completion of an approved Pre-Apprenticeship course or 3. Three years’ work experience gained over sixteen years of age in a relevant designated industrial activity as SOLAS shall deem acceptable It should be noted that these are the current approved minimum educational requirements for apprenticeship programmes, however, previous experience of the following subjects would be an advantage but not essential: Mathematics, Technical Drawing/Graphics, Metalwork, Technology and Physics
Who to apply to
SOLAS