Specialist Tyre Operative
Maintaining and replacing tyres on heavy or commercial vehicles.
Summary of this apprenticeship standard
- Level
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2 (equivalent to GCSEs at grades A* to C)
- Typical length
- 18 months
- Current funding band
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Up to £12,000 per apprentice.
More information about funding - Entry requirements
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Set by employer.
- What apprentices will learn
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- safe tyre regrooving
- fitting tyres
- repairing tyres
- stock control
- risk assessment for roadside fitting
- Qualifications
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Apprentices must have achieved level 1 English and maths (equivalent to GCSE grades 3 to 1 or D to G) before taking their end-point assessment.
- Professional registration
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Apprentices who complete this apprenticeship can join the Institute of Motor Industry (IMI) and its professional register.
- How apprentices are assessed
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A government-approved organisation must assess apprentices towards the end of their apprenticeship.
This end-point assessment ensures apprentices achieve the skills, training and any qualifications necessary to complete their apprenticeship.
You can download the assessment plan from the Institute for Apprenticeships. There are no end-point assessment organisations for this apprenticeship yet. Please email apprentice.assessment@education.gov.uk if you urgently need an end-point assessment organisation. - More Information
The Institute for Apprenticeships has more detailed information about this apprenticeship.