The industry relies on a steady flow of new entrants and apprentices help to meet the skills needs of employers and to replace an ageing workforce. Foundation apprentices (Level 2) will train as technicians repairing and restoring body and paintwork or repairing and replacing automotive glazing on a range of light and heavy vehicles. Apprentices (Level 3) will train as senior technicians or as Vehicle Damage Assessors, appraising vehicle damage, assessing vehicle repair methods and estimating costs