
Industry EXCELLENCE ACADEMY FOR
Automotive
Available Courses
In our Industry Excellence Academy for Automotive you’ll take a course that has been co-developed, and is co-delivered, by one of our leading industry partners. You’ll complete either a Level 2 or Level 3 qualification and a placement with an industry employer of at least 15 days.
By the time you complete your time in the Industry Excellence Academy for Automotive you’ll have developed an in-depth knowledge of this sector and gained work experience with industry leaders.
Career
Outcomes
The automotive sector offers a vibrant range of career options ranging from Motor Vehicle Technicians, with an average salary of £25,000 a year, to Service Managers who earn on average £38,000 a year.
Partners
We aim to bring together industry professionals and our talented students to help secure the best possible future for our students. These partnerships include:

Moffats
Moffats Motor Accessories is a leading distibutor of quality automotive parts and accessories to garage customers. They offer more than 50,000 part numbers featuring some of the best known brands in the automotive industry.

Tetrosyl
Tetrosyl Limited is the largest manufacturer and supplier of car care products in Europe and is the UK’s biggest independent oil blender extending its global reach to 100 countries.

Wynn's
Wynn's are specialists in automotive chemicals and offer a range of additives to prevent and solve problems that affect the operation of the engine.
Gallery
Explore our gallery. From our outstanding facilities to fantastic work placement opportunities, get a taste of what it’s like working in the industry and see what you can expect from studying at The Manchester College.










The support I have received has shown me that I can be successful and has really opened my eyes to the opportunities available to me. I have worked at Torr Garage which I really enjoyed. It was very hands on and practical and I got to work with real customers. I gained so much knowledge from it.

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Find out more about automotive, join us at our online event
Join this online event to hear about our new Industry Excellence Academy for Automotive, where you could be studying on courses sponsored by brands like Wynn's, Moffatts and Tetrosyl.
During the online event you'll hear from current tutors and students about Automotive courses at The Manchester College and the industry professional partners that offer work placements as part of your programme of study, be taken on a virtual tour of the Automotive workshops and facilities, and learn all about the different types of exciting careers that our automotive courses can lead to.
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