Apprenticeship · Level 2
TL;DR
Key Takeaways
- Undertake an Autocare Technician Apprenticeship (Level 2) with Halfords.
- Earn £17,680 per year, working 40 hours per week.
- Gain qualifications including a Level 2 Apprenticeship Standard in Autocare Technician and brand-specific certifications.
- The role starts on 2026-12-20 and applications close on 2026-11-23.
About the Role
This apprenticeship will equip you with the skills and knowledge to become an Autocare Technician/Mechanic.
What You'll Do
- Use diagnostic equipment to identify vehicle faults.
- Test parts and systems to ensure correct working.
- Follow checklists to examine critical parts of vehicles.
- Carry out bumper-to-bumper overviews, services, and inspections.
- Maintain electronic systems, including on-board entertainment.
- Complete legible and accurate paperwork.
- Maintain a clean and tidy work environment.
- Work with traditional, hybrid, and electronic engines.
Training
- Training is delivered through a combination of virtual classroom remote learning and face-to-face block release weeks at a training centre.
- All training-related costs, including travel, accommodation, and meals, are covered.
- You will have a dedicated mentor in the workplace.
Qualifications Gained
- Level 2 Apprenticeship Standard in Autocare Technician
- Certificate in Automotive Refrigerant Handling
- Level 2 qualification for safe isolation of electric and hybrid vehicles
- Brand specific certifications
- Progression towards Level 3 apprenticeship standard in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair
What We Offer
- A full Halfords toolkit, uniform, and work boots.
- A mentor in your garage.
- Permanent role upon successful completion of your apprenticeship.
- Continued development and training opportunities, including Hybrid/Electric Vehicle and MOT training.
Key Details
- Wage: £17,680 a year
- Working week: Monday - Friday, 08:30 - 17:30. Possibility of Saturday workings and/or shifts.
- Hours: 40 hours per week
- Duration: 2 Years
- Start date: 2026-12-20
- Closing date: 2026-11-23
- Apprenticeship standard: Autocare technician (level 2)
- Training provider: INSPIRO LEARNING LIMITED