Mechanical & Automotive
The Car Body Repair Technician programme is a structured professional vocational training programme designed in alignment with professional standards, workplace procedures, and real automotive repair practice. The programme develops practical professional competence in body inspection, damage assessment, repair planning, panel restoration, component replacement, corrosion treatment, surface preparation, and quality control while strengthening professional judgement, safe working practices, and accurate documentation. Training is organised into progressive blocks that combine classroom theory, supervised practical workshops, guided technical exercises, and formal assessment, and the published programme structure supports institutional transparency, external review, and international verification of learning outcomes and curriculum content.
Individuals seeking formal vocational qualification and documented competence in car body repair and restoration.
Practitioners with practical experience who want to systematise skills, close competence gaps, and validate professional capability through structured training and assessment.
Employees of companies, workshops, and service providers who require documented proof of competence for career development, compliance, tender participation, or professional progression.
Apply occupational safety requirements, environmental protection rules, and workshop discipline during car body repair operations.
Inspect vehicle body damage and interpret repair orders, technical instructions, and manufacturer-related repair documentation.
Select and use hand tools, power tools, measuring devices, lifting equipment, and repair accessories correctly and safely.
Perform panel alignment, dent repair, straightening, component removal and replacement, and basic structural restoration according to quality standards.
Prepare repaired surfaces for subsequent finishing operations, including cleaning, corrosion treatment, filling, sanding, and inspection.
Identify faults, defects, misalignment, and non-conformities during repair work and apply appropriate corrective actions.
Complete job records, repair documentation, material use records, and quality check information accurately.
Communicate effectively with supervisors, colleagues, and clients regarding repair scope, progress, safety issues, and quality requirements.
Instructional time
Total: 480 academic hours (Theory 140, Practice 280, Independent study 40, Final assessment 20).
Issued documents
Assessment
Assessment includes continuous evaluation through tests, guided technical tasks, and workshop performance, together with review of documentation quality and a final practical examination demonstrating occupational competence.
Prerequisites
Basic literacy and numeracy, readiness for practical workshop training, ability to follow occupational safety requirements, and motivation to perform technical tasks accurately. Prior professional experience is not mandatory.
Training format
Competence-based vocational training delivered through classroom theory, supervised practical workshops, guided exercises, technical tasks, repair simulations, workplace-style documentation, and formal assessment.