motor-vehicle Area Title

ATA Diagnostics Level 3

All   Full Time   Part Time  

Course Description

ATA diagnostic tests are a method for Light Vehicle technicians to prove their ability to diagnose and rectify complex faults in Light Vehicle systems. These systems cover steering, suspension, electrics and engine systems on cars and light vans.

Times and Costs

Start Date End
Date
Day Time Location Attendance Cost Apply
VariousVariousVARIOUS09:00-
17:00 
CoalvillePart Time£399
Prices shown are for the 2011-12 academic year which starts in August 2011. Please contact Student Support if you are unsure of the fee you need to pay.

Course Level

Level 3

Entry Requirements

No formal qualifications are required, however candidates should be either qualified to Level 2/3 at NVQ or equivalent OR be working in a Light Vehicle workshop and have at least three years experience as a Diagnostic Technician. If you already have a recognised level 3 qualification, you will need to show a year’s work experience.

Course Length

One full day

What will I study

Content covers all major vehicle areas at Diagnostic Level

How will I learn?

Candidates will be able to prepare for assessments prior to the tests using college supplied information and self study.

How will I be assessed?

Six practical assessments and online test covering the major vehicle systems.

Where could it lead?

Successful candidates will receive a nationally recognised qualification at level 3

Materials/Equipment Required

Stationery. Photo ID, PPE (boots and overalls)