STANDARDS AND QUALIFICATIONS

The Advanced Apprenticeship programmes at level three in Roadside Assistance and Recovery.

Routes
An apprentice can choose to follow one of the following two routes:

Vehicle Recovery
Roadside Assistance

To satisfy the requirements of this apprenticeship programme and therefore be awarded an apprenticeship certificate, apprentices must:

  -   complete the induction including Employment Rights and Responsibilities
  -   all three Key Skills
  -   a relevant technical certificate from the list below
  -   a relevant NVQ from the list below.

What follows are:
 
  -  details of the qualifications available in this framework
  -  various pieces of guidance about this framework.

Qualifications

Apprentice Induction

An apprentice induction must be completed and must include an introduction to Employment Rights and Responsibilities. 

Key Skills 

Communication

Level 2

Application of Number

Level 2

Information Technology

Level 1

Technical Certificates 

Title 

Awarding Body 

Level 

GLHs 

Certificate in Roadside Assistance and Recovery (Roadside Assistance)

City and Guilds

3

460

Certificate in Roadside Assistance and Recovery (Recovery)

City and Guilds

3

460

Diploma in Roadside Assistance and Recovery (Roadside Assistance)

City and Guilds

3

575

Diploma in Roadside Assistance and Recovery (Recovery)

City and Guilds

3

575

Diploma in Vehicle Recovery

IMI Awards

3

460

Diploma in Roadside Assistance

IMI Awards

3

460


NVQs
 

Roadside Assistance and Recovery (Roadside Assistance)

Level 3

Roadside Assistance and Recovery (Recovery)

Level 3


Additional employer requirements
Some employers may require apprentices to have a full driving license when they are seventeen in order to drive rescue vehicles. As they get older they will be required to gain an HGV license.

Code

Framework Code

329


Duration

Overall duration

24 Months