Level 2 Automotive Electrical Diploma

Apply Now

Level 2 Automotive Electrical Diploma

FIND A COURSE

Level 2 Automotive Electrical Diploma

Apply Now

Level 2 Automotive Electrical Diploma

FIND A COURSE
Course Introduction

Whether you’re just leaving school and want to join the automotive industry or are already employed and want to enhance your skills with a relevant qualification, this course will help you to meet your goals. 

During this IMI qualification, you will learn about vehicle electrical principles, vehicle starting and charging systems, auxiliary electrical systems and the use of electrical testing equipment.

This course is made up of the following units all of which contain a theory and practical element.
  • Health, Safety and Good Housekeeping in the Automotive Environment 
  • Supporting Job Roles in the Automotive Environment 
  • Materials, Fabrication, Tools and Measuring Devices Used in the Automotive Environment
  • Locating and Correcting Simple Electrical Faults in the Automotive Workplace
  • Enhancing Vehicle Electrical Systems
  • Inspecting Vehicles Using Prescribed Methods
  • Removing and Replacing Light Vehicle Electrical Units and Components 
  • Removing and Fitting Basic Light Vehicle Mechanical, Electrical and Trim (MET) Components and Non Permanently Fixed Vehicle Body Panels


  • Four GCSEs at grade 3 or above, including English and maths or completion of our Future Pathways course.
You will be assessed through a combination of online examinations and vehicle and workshop-based practical assessments, as well as completing a wide range of units based around vehicle electrics.

The course is accredited by the Institute of Motor Industries (IMI).
Successful completion of this course would allow you to progress to Level 3 Motorsport Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Diploma or Level 3 Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Diploma or a related apprenticeship/employment.

Career Options

Work within the automotive industry could include:

  • Motor Mechanic
  • Automotive Engineer
  • Vehicle Body Repairer
  • Vehicle Breakdown Engineer
  • Auto Electrician
Course Details

Course Code:
DF29
Study Mode:
Full Time
Location
Basingstoke
Start Date:
08/09/2025
Duration:
1 Year

More Full Time Courses

Similar Courses in Automotive
Search Other Courses
Course: Level 2 Automotive Electrical Diploma
BCoT Logo

Tel: 01256 354141

 

Basingstoke College of Technology
Worting Road
Basingstoke
Hampshire
RG21 8TN

DC Google GVS AA Ofsted Matrix Stop Search QAA The Quality in Careers College Award
© 2023 Basingstoke College of Technology, Worting Road, Basingstoke, Hampshire RG21 8TN.