Due to the increase in people retiring from the automotive industry in Greater Manchester, there is a higher demand for skilled workers to replace those leaving. Economic growth will see more and more people relocating to Manchester. Therefore, there will be more vehicles using our roads, ultimately leading to a higher need for repairs and motor technology. There will be a need for more skilled workers due to the development of green technology and electric cars. This course is aimed at students seeking employment as a body repair technician within the automotive accident repair sector. You will learn how to fix crash-damaged cars, to repair the smallest dent. This course will cover a range of projects including repairing vehicle body panels, welding, fitting new vehicle body panels, also covering the welding and fabrication of vehicle bodies. Learning with us will be a combination of theory-based and practical work. Additional units include basic vehicle electrics, removing and refitting trim components, and functional skills. You will be working with highly skilled industry-trained staff in our garage, using up-to-date equipment and products.