MET Technician Overview
The MET Technician course offers comprehensive training in the essential skills and knowledge required for a career as a Motor Vehicle Electrical and Trim (MET) Technician. This course is designed to provide a deep understanding of vehicle body panel alignment, SRS (Supplemental Restraint System) components, cooling systems, on-board diagnostics, suspension, and alignment. With a focus on safety and precision, students will gain practical skills and theoretical knowledge necessary to excel in the automotive repair and maintenance industry.
Learning Outcomes
- Understand the fundamental principles of vehicle body panel alignment.
- Identify and apply safety precautions specific to the MET technician role.
- Gain knowledge of SRS components and their functionality.
- Master the operation and maintenance of vehicle cooling systems.
- Develop skills in using on-board diagnostics for vehicle troubleshooting.
- Learn techniques for effective vehicle suspension repair and maintenance.
- Understand the principles of vehicle alignment and its impact on performance.
- Apply safety standards and procedures in a workshop environment.
- Diagnose and resolve common issues related to vehicle trim and electrical systems.
- Prepare for industry-recognised qualifications and certifications in MET technology.
Who Is This Course For
This course is ideal for individuals seeking a career in automotive repair and maintenance, particularly those interested in specialising in electrical and trim aspects of vehicle repair. It is suitable for both beginners who are new to the field and those with some experience who wish to enhance their skills and knowledge. Whether you are aiming to enter the automotive industry or looking to advance your career as a MET Technician, this course provides the essential training and qualifications needed to succeed.
Eligibility Requirements
To enrol in the MET Technician course, participants should have a basic understanding of automotive principles and repair techniques. While no prior experience is required, a keen interest in vehicle technology and a commitment to learning are essential. Familiarity with workshop safety practices and a basic grasp of vehicle systems will be beneficial.
Entry Requirements
- This course is available to all learners of all academic backgrounds.
- Learners should be aged 16 or over to undertake the qualification.
- Some basic understanding of the English language and numeracy.
Why Choose Us
- Affordable, engaging & high-quality e-learning study materials;
- Tutorial videos/materials from the industry-leading experts;
- Study in a user-friendly, advanced online learning platform;
- Efficient exam systems for the assessment and instant result;
- The UK & internationally recognised accredited
- Access to course content on mobile, tablet or desktop from anywhere, anytime;
- The benefit of career advancement opportunities;
- 24/7 student support via email.
Career Path
Upon completing the MET Technician course, graduates can work in vehicle repair garages, automotive service centres, or dealerships. With experience, they can advance to roles such as Diagnostic Technician or Workshop Manager. The course also offers a strong foundation for starting an automotive repair business or pursuing further certifications.