The ICTQual AB Level 6 International Diploma in Automotive Technology & Maintenance is a globally recognized qualification tailored for learners and professionals seeking advanced expertise in the automotive industry. As vehicles become increasingly advanced with hybrid, electric, and smart technologies, the demand for highly skilled automotive professionals continues to rise. ICTQual AB Level 6 International Diploma in Automotive Technology & Maintenance provides the technical knowledge, analytical skills, and practical insights needed to thrive in today’s evolving automotive sector.
The ICTQual AB Level 6 International Diploma in Automotive Technology & Maintenance covers a wide spectrum of automotive technologies, including engine management systems, vehicle electronics, hybrid and electric vehicles, diagnostic techniques, and modern maintenance practices. Learners are trained to address industry challenges while adapting to future innovations and sustainability requirements.
Through ICTQual AB Level 6 International Diploma in Automotive Technology & Maintenance, individuals develop a strong foundation in both theoretical and practical aspects of automotive technology. ICTQual AB Level 6 International Diploma in Automotive Technology & Maintenance prepares graduates for supervisory, managerial, and technical roles in manufacturing, workshops, research, and fleet management.
As an approved ICTQual AB training center, we provide learners with international-level training resources, industry-driven curriculum, and professional support. Learners can enroll with us either through Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) if they have extensive industry experience, or by completing structured assignments designed to build skills from the ground up.
Course Overview
The ICTQual AB Level 6 International Diploma in Automotive Technology & Maintenance equips learners with advanced knowledge of automotive systems, diagnostics, and innovative technologies. The ICTQual AB Level 6 International Diploma in Automotive Technology & Maintenance is designed to bridge the gap between traditional automotive practices and modern advancements such as hybrid and electric vehicle technology.
ICTQual AB Level 6 International Diploma in Automotive Technology & Maintenance also emphasizes the integration of technology, safety standards, and environmental sustainability in automotive operations. Learners gain hands-on skills in troubleshooting, performance optimization, and preventive maintenance, ensuring vehicles meet global standards of efficiency and safety.
ICTQual AB Level 6 International Diploma in Automotive Technology & Maintenance not only strengthens professional expertise but also opens opportunities across global automotive industries, from manufacturing plants and R&D departments to aftersales service, transport companies, and government regulatory sectors.
Study Units
This qualification, the ICTQual AB Level 6 International Diploma in Automotive Technology & Maintenance, consists of 36 mandatory units.
Year 1 – Foundation and Core Automotive Systems
- Introduction to Automotive Technology
- Vehicle Mechanics Fundamentals
- Engine Systems and Components
- Transmission and Drivetrain Systems
- Automotive Electrical Systems
- Braking and Suspension Systems
- Vehicle Diagnostics and Troubleshooting
- Automotive Materials and Manufacturing Processes
- Workshop Safety and Health Practices
- Introduction to Vehicle Maintenance
- Automotive Tools and Equipment
- Basic Automotive Project Work
Year 2 – Advanced Systems and Maintenance Techniques
- Advanced Engine Diagnostics
- Hybrid and Electric Vehicle Systems
- Vehicle Electronics and Control Systems
- Fuel Systems and Emission Control
- Steering and Suspension Advanced Systems
- Brake Systems – Advanced Principles
- HVAC Systems and Climate Control
- Automotive Testing and Quality Assurance
- Vehicle Maintenance Planning and Scheduling
- Advanced Workshop Practices and Safety
- Automotive Technical Documentation
- Applied Practical Automotive Project
Year 3 – Strategic Management and Industry Applications
- Fleet Management and Vehicle Operations
- Advanced Vehicle Diagnostics and Troubleshooting
- Automotive Project Management
- Sustainability and Environmental Practices in Automotive Industry
- Automotive Legislation, Compliance, and Standards
- Automotive Supply Chain and Parts Management
- Innovation in Automotive Technology
- Vehicle Inspection and Quality Control
- Customer Service and Workshop Management
- Advanced Automotive Repair Techniques
- Research Methodology in Automotive Technology
- Capstone Project in Automotive Technology & Maintenance
Learning Outcomes
- Demonstrate advanced knowledge of modern automotive systems
- Understand hybrid and electric vehicle technologies
- Apply diagnostic tools and software to identify faults
- Manage preventive and predictive maintenance operations
- Ensure compliance with safety and environmental regulations
- Evaluate vehicle performance and efficiency
- Implement sustainable automotive technologies
- Manage fleet maintenance systems and operations
- Develop workshop leadership and management capabilities
- Integrate automotive quality control practices
- Conduct applied research in automotive technology and maintenance
- Solve technical problems using analytical and practical approaches
- Understand global trends in automotive innovation
- Communicate technical concepts effectively in professional contexts
- Enhance employability in international automotive industries
Entry Requirements
- Minimum age of 18 years
- Level 5 qualification in engineering, automotive, or related fields preferred
- Experienced professionals with at least 6 years of verifiable work experience can apply via Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL)
- Fresh learners can enroll by completing all 36 structured assignments
- Proficiency in English (reading, writing, and speaking)
- Basic understanding of mechanical or electrical systems recommended
- Ability to conduct independent research and study
- Strong interest in the automotive industry and emerging technologies
- Commitment to completing academic and practical assessments
- Access to a computer and internet for assignments and research
- Analytical and technical problem-solving mindset
- Desire to progress in automotive leadership roles
- Enrollment exclusively through an approved ICTQual AB training center
Course Benefits
- Internationally recognized qualification from ICTQual AB
- Flexible certification routes for experienced professionals and fresh learners
- Builds technical, diagnostic, and leadership skills in automotive technology
- Enhances career opportunities across global automotive sectors
- Provides in-depth knowledge of hybrid and electric vehicle technologies
- Equips learners with modern diagnostic and software-based tools
- Promotes sustainability and green practices in automotive operations
- Offers access to global career opportunities in manufacturing, R&D, and service industries
- Develops workshop and fleet management leadership skills
- Provides a strong academic and practical foundation for further studies
- Recognition by employers worldwide for professional advancement
- Comprehensive learning of safety and quality assurance standards
- Enhances problem-solving and decision-making abilities
- Builds adaptability to fast-changing automotive technologies
- Opens pathways to entrepreneurship in automotive workshops and service industries
Certification Routes
- For Experienced Professionals: Candidates with 6+ years of verifiable automotive industry experience can enroll with our approved ICTQual AB training center and achieve certification through Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL).
- For Fresh Learners: Individuals without prior experience can enroll and complete all 36 assignments to achieve the diploma.
Why Choose This Course
- We are an approved ICTQual AB training center offering international qualifications
- Curriculum tailored to both traditional and emerging automotive technologies
- Focus on hybrid, electric, and sustainable automotive systems
- Recognition and acceptance across global automotive industries
- Experienced trainers and academic support provided
- Pathway for both professionals and fresh learners
- Opportunity to develop diagnostic and technical expertise
- Builds leadership and management capacity in the automotive field
- Opens career prospects in multinational automotive organizations
- Aligns with global safety and quality assurance practices
- Offers a research-driven and practical approach
- Strengthens employability in a competitive global market
- Provides flexible routes for learners at different career stages
- Practical and academic balance for real-world application
- Long-term career growth and professional recognition
Future Progression
- Progress to ICTQual AB Level 7 qualifications in Automotive Technology or Engineering
- Enroll in Master’s programs in Automotive Engineering or Technology Management
- Access specialized professional certifications in hybrid and electric vehicle technologies
- Pursue senior-level management roles in automotive manufacturing companies
- Advance into research and development in vehicle design and innovation
- Work as a consultant in global automotive industries
- Take leadership roles in fleet operations and transport companies
- Specialize in sustainable automotive practices and green technologies
- Explore entrepreneurship opportunities in automotive service and maintenance
- Advance into government and regulatory automotive bodies
- Participate in international automotive projects and innovations
- Build expertise in digital automotive technologies and AI-driven systems
- Pursue higher-level technical qualifications in diagnostics and software systems
- Contribute to automotive policy development and industry regulations
- Establish a long-term career in the global automotive technology and maintenance sector
