Level 2 Autocare Technician Apprenticeship

Typically, it is expected that it will take 30 months for the apprentice to attain the required level of competence in the workplace although it may be sooner if an individual already has significant prior training and practical experience.

The Level 2 Autocare Technician Apprenticeship is assessed through the following:

KNOWLEDGE ASSESSMENT

● The assessments are closed book i.e. the apprentice can’t refer to reference books or materials
● The assessments will typically be carried out online and marked electronically
● EPAOs must develop ‘test banks’ of sufficient size to prevent predictability and review them regularly to ensure they, and the questions
they contain, are fit for purpose
● Both Part A and Part B must be completed consecutively within a 2-hour period
● The knowledge requirements of the Autocare standard have been grouped into 3 categories - Health & Safety, Commercial & Legislative
and Technical.

PART A

● The assessment must consist of 50 randomly generated knowledge-based questions
● These will be multiple-choice questions with 4 options per question
● Apprentices must have a maximum of 60 minutes to complete the assessment

PART B

● The assessment must consist of 20 alternate format questions (with no more than 10 questions of any single format permitted)
● Drag & drop
● Multi-response
● Drop-down menu
● Apprentices must have a maximum of 45 minutes to complete the test

On successful completion of the Level 2 Autocare Technician Apprenticeship, you can progress your career in the automation industry or progress to a higher level qualification.