Automotive
Auto body repair
Description
Carry out a range of repairs, from hammering out minor dents to windshield replacement to complete rebuilds and paint jobs. When not repairing collision damage, technicians work on body customization or minor repairs, such as buffing out scratches or refurbishing corrosion damage.
Mandatory subjects
None
Auto machinist
Description
Automotive machinists are skilled metalworkers who build, assemble, and renew internal combustion engines and engine components according to manufacturer specifications. They perform a variety of machining operations on engines and engine components of used vehicles.
Mandatory subjects
None
Auto sheet metal worker
Description
Automotive sheet metal workers cut and shape sheet metal components into the correct forms and sizes for the bodywork of vehicles. Automotive sheet metal workers cut and rivet sheet metal, applying heat treatment. They finish off the sheet metal by joining, filing, sanding and smoothing it down.
Mandatory subjects
None
Auto electrician
Description
An automotive electrician is in charge of repairing, troubleshooting and upgrading the vehicle's electrical system as well as the devices that relies on electrical energy. Although a car is known to be powered by fuel, some of its components require electrical power.
Mandatory subjects
None
Auto mechanic
Description
Inspecting vehicle engine and mechanical/electrical components to diagnose issues accurately. Inspecting vehicle computer and electronic systems to repair, maintain and upgrade. Conducting routine maintenance work aiming to vehicle functionality and longevity.
Mandatory subjects
English
Mathematics
Diesel mechanic
Description
Diesel mechanics are responsible for the maintenance and repair of diesel-powered vehicles. Their duties include running diagnostic tests on vehicles, test driving vehicles to gauge performance and maintaining detailed records of the vehicles they have serviced.
Mandatory subjects
None
Fleet supervisor
Description
Fleet managers are logistics specialists in the transportation industry. Their primary responsibilities include purchasing and maintaining vehicles for deliveries, registering and licensing vehicles and finding ways to cut costs and maximize profits.
Mandatory subjects
English Home Language, or
English First or Second Additional Language,
Mathematics or Mathematical Literacy.
Business Studies.
Economics.