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Key Details

Course Area:

Motor Vehicle

Student Type:

-

Course Type:

Apprenticeship

Location:

Ruddington

Mode of Attendance:

Block release

Apprenticeship Start:

You can start this apprenticeship at any time.

Available Vacancies

Course Introduction

Gemini Accident Repair Group is offering an exciting and unique opportunity for apprentice vehicle accident repair technicians to join their highly successful and growing organisation. You will learn skills in car body, paint and mechanical and electrical trim repair and become an industry specific qualified technician.

Applications can be made by clicking on the vacancy. On applying for a particular vacancy you will be asked to complete an online assessment and upload your CV. You will then receive a telephone call to discuss your interest in becoming a Gemini Apprentice.

If you are successful at this stage of the recruitment process you will be invited for a face to face interview with the dealer. Repair Centre managers will make their employment decisions based upon the most suitable applicant for their position.

Scroll down to view current vacancies. If there are no suitable vacancies, check back later, or alternatively, you can register your interest in an apprenticeship by emailing your CV to business@nottinghamcollege.ac.uk

Find out more about the Gemini Apprenticeship Programme here.

Course Information

The ideal candidate will have:

  • Good communication skills
  • An enthusiasm to learn with an interest in development and progression
  • A mature attitude
  • Good team-working skills

The ideal candidate will be:

  • Hardworking
  • Punctual Reliable
  • Able to use own initiative
  • Career minded
  • Practically minded with a ‘hands on’ approach to problem solving

Skills Required

  • Hard working
  • Good communication skills
  • Team player
  • Self-motivated, with drive and passion
  • IT literate
  • Keen interest in cars and the general motor vehicle industry
  • Enjoys practical work with meticulous attention to detail

Qualifications required:

5 GCSEs at grade A* to D/9 to 3 (or equivalent) including Maths and English are essential. Science and ICT are desirable.

Careers

Plumbers and Heating and Ventilating Installers and Repairers

Earnings

£32,820

Average Earnings

Employment

Pathways

Transportation Maintenance

People in these occupations maintain and service transport vehicles and specialised vehicle systems.

Engineering

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Building and Construction

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Skills

Active Learning

Understanding the implications of new information for both current and future problem-solving and decision-making.

Mathematics

Using mathematics to solve problems.

Critical Thinking

Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems.

Learning Strategies

Selecting and using training/instructional methods and procedures appropriate for the situation when learning or teaching new things.

Reading Comprehension

Understanding written sentences and paragraphs in work related documents.