Automotive Body Repair Competition

Overview

Automotive Body Repair Technicians specialise in repairing or replacing accident damaged panels an all types of vehicles. They are skilful in using a variety of specialised tools and equipment to repair damage and return the vehicle to a safe and as new condition.

Body repair technicians work with a range of different metals and plastics found within modern motor vehicles and must be aware of the processes to work with these. They also take account of the effect their repair may have on many vehicle systems such as parking assist, lane keeping and vehicle security as well as many of the more advanced control systems being introduced.

The skills you need to demonstrate

Problem solving
Attention to detail
Good organisation
Observation
Health and Safety knowledge
Communication skills
Analytical
Implementing ideas

Entry criteria

This is an individual competition.
There is no limit to the number of competitors permitted to enter this competition per organisation.
Entrants must be familiar with all of the core competences (found via the link in the useful information section below)
There is no age limit to entry, however entrants must be working towards a level 3 qualification or have achieved this no more than 12 months previous to the competition registration opening.