We support a range of Modern Apprenticeships including:
For more information you can call our Apprenticeships Team on 01292 293552, or email apprenticeships@ayrshire.ac.uk.
Heavy Vehicle Maintenance and Repair
This apprenticeship is ideal for those with an interest in vehicles and the automotive industry. Apprentices develop practical skills in vehicle inspection, maintenance, repair, and component replacement while gaining valuable industry knowledge. Alongside technical training, learners build essential workplace skills such as teamwork, communication, following instructions, and delivering excellent customer service. This apprenticeship provides a strong foundation for a rewarding career in the automotive sector.
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What apprentices do
Apprentices combine paid employment with structured learning, gaining valuable skills and industry experience while working towards a recognised qualification. Training arrangements vary depending on the employer and apprenticeship programme and may include day release to college (for example, one day per week or block-release attendance). All apprentices benefit from hands-on experience, guidance from experienced professionals, and opportunities to develop their technical and professional skills.
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Who it's for
Apprenticeships are open to people of all ages and backgrounds, whether they are starting their career, looking to upskill, or changing direction professionally. Apprentices develop their skills and knowledge through a combination of workplace experience and formal training, meaning prior experience levels can vary. When recruiting an apprentice, employers can choose candidates whose qualities, potential and career aspirations best match the needs of their business, while supporting them to learn and grow on the job.
Contact the Apprenticeship Team
For more information you can call our Apprenticeships Team on 01292 293552