Join an industry worth billions, with high demand for skilled professionals across vehicle maintenance, repair, bodywork, and paint. Our hands-on automotive courses at Sandwell College give you the skills and experience to launch a successful career.
Motor Vehicle Maintenance & Repair: Diagnose, service, and repair vehicles to industry standards.
Body & Paint Repair: Learn dent repair, welding, painting, and refinishing.
Paint Refinishing: Master colour matching and advanced refinishing techniques.
MET (Mechanical, Electrical & Trim): Work on complex diagnostics and component fitting.
Hybrid & Electric Vehicles: Train in cutting-edge vehicle technologies.
Automotive Apprenticeships: Earn while you learn with real-world experience.
Train in industry-standard workshops with real vehicles
Work on live projects like Police Range Rover, Tuk Tuk, and sports car builds
Employer links and work placements
Site visits to Jaguar Land Rover and RAF Cosford
Progress to top universities including Birmingham City and Coventry
Whether you’re heading into an apprenticeship, employment, or university, our automotive courses set you up for success.
Begin your career journey at Sandwell College. We can help you take the next step after you leave school with over 100 courses to choose from! Our courses will give you the skills and experience you need to succeed in your chosen career.
We can offer first class guidance and support to help you on your journey.
Our Open Days are a great opportunity for you to find out more about our inspirational facilities and talk to our knowledgeable tutors about the courses you like best.
Choose any subject from our A-Z list of School Leaver Courses below and get your career off to an amazing start!
We want to ensure the right level and type of support is in place for every one of our learners to be successful and treated as an individual. We believe that each student should be individually supported to grow and develop personally and professionally.
When you join us you’ll have access to a network of mentors and online 24/7 confidential counselling services for your emotional wellbeing, as well as a dedicated safeguarding team of staff, student-to-student safeguarding champions and your own personal tutor.
Sandwell College is the largest provider of 16-19 study programmes in the West Midlands, preparing learners for higher education, apprenticeships, and successful careers.