Volkswagen Paint & Body Apprenticeship Programme
Five brands; One amazing opportunity
Across our Volkswagen Group Approved Paint and Body Centre network you can work with premium vehicles brands including Volkswagen, Audi, SEAT, ŠKODA and Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles. With the Volkswagen Group Paint and Body Apprenticeship Programme we will help you to develop the skills you need to succeed. This is your opportunity to start building your career.
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Learn more; Be more; Grow with us
An apprenticeship isn’t just about technical skills, it’s also about developing your life and personal skills so that you can succeed. Leadership, communication and teamwork are all embedded throughout the programme so you’ll get more than just an apprenticeship.
"Every day is different and I'm given different challenges which I really enjoy"
Michael
MET Technician
Claridges, Southport
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Volkswagen Group Apprenticeships
Keeping our Academy safe
The safety of our apprentices is our highest priority. We are following all the latest Government guidelines to make sure that anyone returning to our Academy for training is kept safe. Some of our measures can be found here. We are also providing online support so that apprentices can continue to train remotely where appropriate.
What can an apprenticeship do for you?
Paint and Body Business Improvement Manager
Paint and Body Trainer
What next?
What’s in it for you?
Over three years for an Apprenticeship (Level 3) you will work at one of our Volkswagen Group Approved Paint and Body Centres.
During your apprenticeship you will also learn on block release at our world class training centre using a range of learning techniques to develop your skills and knowledge. This could be online learning, classroom based training or more practical learning such as role plays.
Hotel accommodation is provided nearby to the centre. There are a range of evening activities on offer throughout the week. Your meals will also be provided every day. We have a duty of care to all our apprentices, so you will have access to a safeguarding contact to ensure that you have a safe and enjoyable stay during your training.
A designated mentor will also be provided by your place of work to ensure that you get the support and experience that you need to succeed.
On successful completion of your apprenticeship you will receive a nationally recognised qualification, a whole range of Volkswagen Group Paint and Body specific certifications and you will be a fully accredited Volkswagen Group Paint Technician.
What’s in it for you?
Over three years for an Apprenticeship (Level 3) you will work at one of our Volkswagen Group Approved Paint and Body Centres.
During your apprenticeship you will also learn on block release at our world class training centre using a range of learning techniques to develop your skills and knowledge. This could be online learning, classroom based training or more practical learning such as role plays.
Hotel accommodation is provided nearby to the centre. There are a range of evening activities on offer throughout the week. Your meals will also be provided every day. We have a duty of care to all our apprentices, so you will have access to a safeguarding contact to ensure that you have a safe and enjoyable stay during your training.
A designated mentor will also be provided by your place of work to ensure that you get the support and experience that you need to succeed.
On successful completion of your apprenticeship you will receive a nationally recognised qualification, a whole range of Volkswagen Group Paint and Body specific certifications and you will be a fully accredited Volkswagen Group Vehicle Body Repair Technician.
What’s in it for you?
Over two years for an Apprenticeship (Level 3) you will work at one of our Volkswagen Group Approved Paint and Body Centres.
During your apprenticeship you will also learn on block release at our world class training centre using a range of learning techniques to develop your skills and knowledge. This could be online learning, classroom based training or more practical learning such as role plays.
Hotel accommodation is provided nearby to the centre. There are a range of evening activities on offer throughout the week. Your meals will also be provided every day. We have a duty of care to all our apprentices, so you will have access to a safeguarding contact to ensure that you have a safe and enjoyable stay during your training.
A designated mentor will also be provided by your place of work to ensure that you get the support and experience that you need to succeed.
On successful completion of your apprenticeship you will receive a nationally recognised qualification, a whole range of Volkswagen Group Paint and Body specific certifications and you will be a fully accredited Volkswagen Group Mechanical, Electrical and Trim Technician.