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Curriculum<\/p>\n
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Motor Vehicle<\/b><\/p>\n
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What is Motor Vehicle?<\/b><\/p>\n<\/div>\n
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The Motor Vehicle and Engineering Department provides you with practical, hands-on experience in a professional workshop environment. You can develop essential technical knowledge and employability skills through a range of vocational activities designed to prepare you for further education, apprenticeships, and future careers within the motor vehicle and engineering industries.<\/p>\n
You will work towards a Certificate in Occupational Skills in the Workplace by successfully completing four key units. These units are designed to build confidence, safety awareness, technical understanding, and workplace readiness.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n
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What can you expect?<\/b><\/p>\n<\/div>\n
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You can expect:<\/p>\n
\u2022 <\/strong>Health and Safety \u2013 Gain an understanding of safe working practices, risk assessment, personal protective equipment (PPE), and the importance of maintaining a safe workshop environment.<\/p>\n \u2022 <\/strong>Tools and Equipment \u2013 Learn how to correctly identify, use, maintain, and store a variety of engineering and motor vehicle tools and equipment safely and effectively.<\/p>\n \u2022 <\/strong>Motor Vehicle Components \u2013 Develop knowledge of key vehicle systems and components, including engines, brakes, tyres, suspension, and electrical systems, alongside basic maintenance skills.<\/p>\n \u2022 <\/strong>Valeting \u2013 Trained in professional vehicle cleaning and presentation techniques, including interior and exterior valeting, customer expectations, and maintaining high standards of workmanship.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n [\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.17.3″ _module_preset=”default” text_font=”|700|||||||” text_text_color=”#5C5C5C” text_font_size=”18px” text_line_height=”1.5em” custom_padding=”3px|55px|11px|||” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n Why choose Motor Vehicle?<\/b><\/p>\n<\/div>\n [\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.17.3″ _module_preset=”default” text_text_color=”#5C5C5C” text_font_size=”12px” text_line_height=”1.5em” custom_padding=”0px|55px|25px||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n Motor Vehicle is a great choice if you:<\/p>\n \u2022 <\/span><\/strong>If you enjoy practical hands-on learning. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n [\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ _builder_version=”4.17.3″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.17.3″ _module_preset=”default” text_font=”|700|||||||” text_text_color=”#FFFFFF” text_font_size=”18px” text_line_height=”1.5em” background_color=”#41ade2″ max_width=”72%” module_alignment=”left” custom_margin=”1px||||false|false” custom_padding=”8px|15px|8px|15px|false|false” link_option_url=”https:\/\/www.thebridge.halton.sch.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/MVE-CURRICULUM-JOURNEY-WEBSITE-READY.pdf” link_option_url_new_window=”on” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n View Motor Vehicle <\/strong>Curriculum Journey<\/p>\n<\/div>\n [\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.17.3″ _module_preset=”default” text_font=”|700|||||||” text_text_color=”#5C5C5C” text_font_size=”18px” text_line_height=”1.5em” custom_padding=”31px|55px|11px|||” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n How can this benefit you after Year 11?<\/b><\/p>\n<\/div>\n [\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.17.3″ _module_preset=”default” text_text_color=”#5C5C5C” text_font_size=”12px” text_line_height=”1.5em” custom_padding=”0px|55px|23px||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n S<\/span>tudying Motor Vehicle can support with…<\/p>\n<\/div>\n [\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.17.3″ _module_preset=”default” text_font=”|700|||||||” text_text_color=”#FFFFFF” text_font_size=”18px” text_line_height=”1.5em” background_color=”#87bc2b” custom_padding=”8px|55px|8px|15px|false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n Careers<\/b><\/p>\n<\/div>\n [\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.17.3″ _module_preset=”default” text_text_color=”#5C5C5C” text_font_size=”12px” text_line_height=”1.5em” background_color=”#FFFFFF” custom_margin=”||25px||false|false” custom_padding=”15px|55px|19px|17px|false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n Motor mechanic<\/p>\n Motorsport<\/p>\n Avionics (aircraft mechanic)<\/p>\n Engineering<\/p>\n<\/div>\n [\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.17.3″ _module_preset=”default” text_font=”|700|||||||” text_text_color=”#FFFFFF” text_font_size=”18px” text_line_height=”1.5em” background_color=”#87bc2b” custom_padding=”8px|55px|8px|15px|false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n Transferable Skills<\/b><\/p>\n<\/div>\n [\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.17.3″ _module_preset=”default” text_text_color=”#5C5C5C” text_font_size=”12px” text_line_height=”1.5em” background_color=”#FFFFFF” custom_padding=”15px|55px|19px|17px|false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n Personal vehicle care<\/p>\n Problem solving<\/p>\n Tool and equipment use<\/p>\n Resilience<\/p>\n<\/div>\n [\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" CurriculumMotor Vehicle What is Motor Vehicle? 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\u2022<\/strong> <\/span>Have a keen interest in cars, motorbikes, pedal bikes or scooters.
\u2022<\/strong> <\/span>Thrive in a mature and inclusive atmosphere.
\u2022<\/strong> <\/span>Would like to broaden your career options post 16.<\/p>\n