Accident Repair Technician Apprenticeship Level 3

As an Accident Repair Technician, you will repair all elements of a vehicle after it has been involved in a collision. These range from small damage through to heavily impacted types of damage requiring complex and detailed repair or replacement of major structural elements of the vehicle. Typically, the Accident Repair Technician works in a modern, highly technical workshop-type environment, working on a broad range of vehicles from cars and car derived vans to light commercial vehicles. Uniquely, an Accident Repair Technician will work on and obtain a level of competence in all craft aspects of vehicle accident repair, including Mechanical, Electrical & Trim (MET); Panel Repair & Replacement; Preparation and Paint. The Accident Repair Technician from day one embraces the need to put complete customer satisfaction, as well as commercial awareness, at the centre of everything they do. The ability to excel whilst working within a team is a key output for any Accident Repair Technician. Applicants will display a good attitude, a positive approach to learning & development and a high level of ambition. Apprentices without Level 2 English and maths will need to achieve this level prior to taking the end point assessment.

Training:

Training Provided:

Apprentices will work towards completing the Level 3 Accident Repair Technician apprenticeship programme which includes: Vehicle accident repair – including Mechanical, Electrical & Trim (MET), Panel Repair & Replacement, Preparation and Paint, Hybrid / Electric Vehicle Level 2, F-Gas, Welding Vella Group dedicated professional Technical Trainers who support with apprentices development You may also be required to complete Functional Skills in English, maths, and IT (dependent on previous or provisional GCSE qualifications or equivalent)

 

Training Outcome:

A full-time position will be available on successful completion of the apprenticeship with future career development.

Employer Description:
The Vella Group is one of the UK's leading independent accident repair groups with bodyshops located across the country. We are vehicle repair experts with a reputation built on quality, reliability, and excellence in service. You can have total peace of mind that our technicians will repair your vehicle to the highest standards and get you back on the road quickly and safely after an accident.

Working Hours :
Monday to Friday 8am to 5pm.

Skills:
Communication skills,Attention to detail,Customer care skills,Team working,Initiative