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Light Vehicle Tech Apprenticeships & Partnerships

Exploring opportunities with Hyundai Academy, Halfords, and

Nottingham College

https://www.nottinghamcollege.ac.uk/courses/hyundai-

apprenticeship-programme

• Light Vehicle Tech Apprenticeship Level 3

- Overview: Designed for those who want to become qualified vehicle
technicians
- Skills Covered: Engine diagnostics, electrical systems, braking and
steering, customer service
- Duration: Typically 3 years
- Career Path: Technician, Senior Technician, Workshop Supervisor
Image: Apprentice working on a car engine

Hyundai Academy & Nottingham College Partnership
- Purpose: Training future vehicle technicians for Hyundai dealerships
- Training Locations: Nottingham College and Hyundai Academy training centers
- Benefits: Hands-on experience with Hyundai vehicles, expert mentorship, career progression
- Employer Opportunities: Hyundai dealerships seeking skilled apprentices
Image: Hyundai showroom with vehicles and service area

Halfords Level 1 Apprenticeships
- Entry-Level Opportunity: For beginners looking to start a career in vehicle maintenance
- Skills Taught: Basic repairs, tire fitting, customer service, health & safety
- Progression Routes: Level 2 & 3 Apprenticeships, full-time employment
- Why Halfords? National network, strong career support, real-world experience
Image: Halfords service bay with technicians working on a vehicle

Nottingham College – 17 New Apprenticeship Roles
- Sectors Covered: Automotive, engineering, business, construction, and more
- Employer Partnerships: Local and national businesses offering placements
- Application Process: Open for applicants, with support from Nottingham College
- Future Prospects: Building a skilled workforce for various industries
Image: Group of apprentices in Nottingham College workshop

• How to Apply & Next Steps

- Where to Apply: Nottingham College website, Hyundai Academy,
Halfords Careers
- Eligibility Requirements: Varies by program (age, qualifications,
experience)
- Support Available: Career advisors, online resources, mentorship
programs
- Contact Information: Nottingham College, Hyundai Academy,
Halfords Apprenticeships