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Automobile Technology

Automobile Technology in action

Maintaining light vehicles from various manufacturers, diagnosing complex mechanical problems, and delivering solutions within commercial cost and time constraints.

Automobile Technology could be for you if you like:

  • Fixing things
  • Making things
  • Things that move
  • Using computers
  • Using tools

More about Automobile Technology

Maintaining modern vehicles is a highly skilled occupation that requires a thorough understanding of how they work.

Automobile technicians must be able to work quickly and efficiently without compromising the high standards expected by employers and customers. They must also keep up-to-date with technological advances as modern vehicles get increasingly complex.

Our partners

3M

As well as offering skill specific products from car paint spraying to graphics and health care, 3M also partners with WSI to improve worldwide safety standards. With operations in 65 countries and products sold in nearly 200 countries, 3M has improved the lives of hundreds of millions globally.

Fluke

A Global Industry Partner, Fluke’s products range from industrial electronic installation, maintenance and service, to precision measurement and quality control.Typical customers and users include technicians, engineers, metrologists, medical-device manufacturers, and computer network professionals.

John Bean

John Bean, the pioneer of 3D imaging wheel alignment technology, brings accuracy, reliability, and innovation into any serious workshop. The choice of automotive repair professionals, John Bean has extended its reach to wheel balancers, tire changers, vehicle lifts, brake testers and test lane equipment. The increasing complexity of today’s vehicles is mirrored by John Bean’s dedication to innovation and superior productivity.

Occupational Standard

The WorldSkills Occupational Standard specifies the knowledge, understanding and specific skills that underpin international best practice in technical and vocational performance. It should reflect a shared global understanding of what the associated work role(s) or occupation(s) represent for industry and business.

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