NC: Automotive Body Repair NQF Level 2

About this programme:
After achieving this qualification learners will be able to:

  • Communicate with peers and supervisors in an automotive work context.  
  • Use and maintain automotive workshop tools and equipment.
  • Prepare a vehicle for automotive body repair work.
  • Repair minor accident damage to vehicles.

Admission requirements:
Grade 9 or Level 1 or equivalent.  Preference will be given to learners with a Grade 12 certificate.

Job opportunities:
A career in the Automotive Body Repair Industry

Course Content:
This programme includes the following:

  • Apply sealers and cavity fillers on vehicles
  • Perform surface preparation on a body panel
  • Remove, replace and align body parts
  • Repair minor dents on ferrous body shell and parts
  • Select and use vehicle lifting equipment
  • Select, use and care for engineering hand tools 

Duration:
6 months at College and six months in the workplace.

Qualification:
National Certificate: Automotive Body Repair NQF Level 2

Where is this course offered?

This programme is offered at Westlake Campus