Level
Higher Degree
Vocational Training
Professional family
Transport and Vehicle Maintenance
Duration
2,000 hours
Higher Degree in Automotive - Blended Learning
La Maquinista
Higher Degree
Vocational Training
Organize, schedule, and supervise maintenance operations and logistics in the automotive sector with a flexible format designed to allow you to balance your studies with work or other responsibilities.
The Higher Degree in Automotive - Blended Learning has the same content and competencies as the on-campus program, but combines practical classes at the center with theoretical modules in online format. The recommended pathway is 2 years, although students themselves, with guidance from the teaching team, design their educational path based on their availability, which can extend to 3 years or more (with 515 hours of company placement).
Why choose the blended learning format?
Schedule flexibility
part of the modules are taken online, with independent work and teacher supervision.
On-campus sessions
focused on workshop and diagnostic practices, to make the most of time at the center.
Ability to adjust the course load
each year according to your work or personal situation.
Practical learning
based on real projects and adapted to the current demands of the sector.
Expert instructors
in the automotive sector.
1 vehicle for every 4 students
for workshop practice, ensuring intensive and highly personalized learning.
+7,000 square meters of facilities
distributed in 15 fully equipped workshops with state-of-the-art technology.
Internships at leading companies in the sector
thanks to collaboration agreements with the largest automotive groups in Barcelona.
Official qualification
as Higher Technician in Automotive.
What will you learn?
Just as in the on-campus program, you will be trained to:
Diagnose complex faults in different vehicle systems.
Plan and supervise preventive and corrective maintenance operations.
Coordinate work teams and distribute workshop workloads.
Manage the reception, monitoring, and delivery of vehicles to customers.
Apply professional communication techniques with customers, suppliers, and team members.
Comply with occupational safety plans and environmental protection.
You will work in the same areas as the on-campus program: electrical safety and comfort systems, transmission and running gear, thermal engines and their auxiliaries, vehicle structures, maintenance management and logistics, communication techniques, professional English, digitalization, sustainability, personal employability pathway, and cross-modular project.
Curriculum
Professional modules
Throughout the courses you will work on the following modules:
| Módulos profesionales |
|---|
| Sistemas eléctricos de seguridad y confortabilidad |
| Sistemas de transmisión de fuerzas y trenes de rodaje |
| Motores térmicos y sus sistemas auxiliares |
| Elementos amovibles y fijos no estructurales |
| Tratamiento y recubrimiento de superficies |
| Estructuras de los vehículos |
| Gestión y logística del mantenimiento de vehículos |
| Técnicas de comunicación y de relaciones |
| Inglés profesional |
| Digitalización aplicada a los sectores productivos |
| Sostenibilidad aplicada al sistema productivo |
| Itinerario personal para la empleabilidad I |
| Itinerario personal para la empleabilidad II |
| Proyecto intermodular |
| Módulo profesional optativo |
Career opportunities
With the Higher Technician in Automotive – Blended Learning qualification, you will have the same career opportunities as in the on-campus program:
Vehicle reception and repair technician.
Vehicle maintenance technician.
Workshop supervisor or maintenance section manager.
Spare parts or maintenance logistics area manager.
Vehicle appraiser.
Panel beater, vehicle body repairer.
Vehicle body painter.
Window installer and accessory fitter.
An ideal option if you want to advance your career in automotive without giving up your job or your lifestyle.
Who is it for
The blended learning format is especially designed for:
Active professionals in the automotive sector who want to obtain the official higher degree qualification.
People who work or have family responsibilities and need to balance studies with work/personal life.
Students who prefer a flexible model, with greater autonomy and personal organization of study time.
Pathway and organization
Although the most recommended option is to complete the program in two academic years, you decide the pace: you can concentrate more modules in one year or spread them over more time. The guidance team will help you design a personalized pathway, balancing on-campus practical modules and online theoretical modules.
Success stories
"The experience was great: I was able to balance it with my work as a mechanic and apply what I learned instantly thanks to the online format."
Àlex Rodríguez
He balanced online training with his work as a mechanic; the flexibility allowed him to organize his own way and apply what he learned from day one.
Do you have any questions?
Contact our sales and academic team and we will advise you on the admission process, company placements, or any other matter that concerns you. We will explain whether the Higher Degree in Automotive – Blended Learning is the option that best fits your interests and professional goals.
Frequently asked questions about the Higher Degree in Automotive - Blended Learning
Who is it for?
The Higher Degree in Automotive – Blended Learning is aimed at students and professionals who want to specialise in vehicle maintenance, diagnostics, and management with a more flexible format. It is a good option for those coming from Bachillerato, a Middle Grade in automotive, or for people who need to balance their studies with other responsibilities.
What do you study in the Higher Degree in Automotive - Blended Learning?
In this programme, you will learn to diagnose complex faults, organize maintenance operations, coordinate work teams, manage workshop processes, and apply quality, safety, and environmental protection criteria. The blended learning format allows you to combine online training with on-campus practicals and activities.
Where to study the Higher Degree in Automotive - Blended Learning in Barcelona?
You can study the Higher Degree in Automotive – Blended Learning at Monlau FP, in Barcelona. The training is delivered at the La Maquinista center, in a specialized automotive environment, with equipped workshops and a methodology oriented towards the professional reality of the sector.
Is it compatible with work?
Yes, the blended learning format is designed to offer greater flexibility to students. It combines online theoretical modules with on-campus sessions linked to practice, allowing for better study organization and adaptation to different personal or professional situations.
What are the career opportunities for the Higher Degree in Automotive - Blended Learning?
The Higher Degree in Automotive – Blended Learning prepares you to work as a vehicle maintenance technician, workshop manager or supervisor, service advisor, spare parts manager, vehicle appraiser, or professional specialized in automotive diagnostics, repair, and service management.
What sets this programme apart from other automotive programmes in Barcelona?
The Higher Degree in Automotive – Blended Learning at Monlau FP combines the flexibility of online training with practical experience in specialized workshops. Students use professional diagnostic tools, work with the latest generation Nissan vehicles and train in an environment linked to leading automotive companies, such as QUADIS, Moventia, or M Automoción.
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