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Master Technician Academy

Opening September 2026 Master Technician Academy!!

Step into the future of the motor vehicle industry at the Master Technicians Academy, Bradford Colleges new specialist training offer based at Junctions Mills, our £20m state-of-the-art automotive centre.

Start on the Fast Track Level 2 Motor Vehicle course and then progress directly to Level 3 Motor Vehicle and then onto a Level 3 Apprenticeship with one of out employer partners. From day one, you’ll develop the technical and professional skills needed by the industry. You will work on electric vehicles, explore emerging technologies, take part in masterclasses, go on industry visits and work on your soft skills.

You’ll also gain real-world experience with employers like JCT600, Jaguar Land Rover and Volvo. Every student will guaranteed an interview with a partner employer, giving you access to employment once you-re industry-ready.

You will need to 4 GCSEs at Grade 4 and above including English & Maths to be accepted into the Academy.

1900

automotive and motor vehicle jobs in Bradford

£ 34500

Average annual pay for mechanics and vehicle technicials

£ 45006

Vehicle Technicians can earn up to

a female motor vehicle student wearing safety glasses using equipment to work on the underside of a vehicle

Women in STEM

Here at Bradford College, we are celebrating Women in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) and shining a light on courses offered at Bradford College which promote inclusivity.

To celebrate this initiative, we are working to make STEM subjects accessible to all women and girls interested in these areas. Watch our documentary to hear from women working in STEM fields or find out about STEM events near you to find out how exciting it is to be studying and working in STEM.

With courses in Engineering and Science, Motor Vehicle, Maths and Computing, your time to study STEM is now.

Our Facilities

Bradford College offers state-of-the-art automotive facilities designed to provide students with hands-on experience and training in the automotive industry. The college’s dedicated automotive workshop is equipped with the latest tools and equipment, simulating real-world working environments. Students have access to a wide range of vehicles, including cars, vans, and electric vehicles, allowing them to develop a broad skill set.

The training areas are tailored to support courses in vehicle maintenance, diagnostics, repair, and electrical systems, preparing students for a variety of roles in the automotive sector. These facilities also feature specialist equipment for engine diagnostics, tire fitting, and advanced vehicle technology, ensuring students are exposed to the latest industry practices.

With a focus on both practical skills and theoretical knowledge, Bradford College’s automotive facilities offer an excellent foundation for students aiming to pursue careers as automotive technicians, engineers, or mechanics. The college’s industry-standard workshops and expert instructors ensure students are well-prepared to meet the demands of the fast-evolving automotive industry.