Welcome to S&B Automotive Academy

Over 50 Years of Training Excellence

Join thousands of students who have chosen S&B Automotive Academy to accelerate their career with market-leading automotive training.

With a full range of automotive apprenticeships, from Body Repair and Auto-Electrical through to Heavy Vehicle and Business Management, as well as MOT training and accreditation, S&B have you covered.

Learn from an expert team of tutors in a purpose-built training facility that puts you in the driving seat.

If you’re ready to upskill, talk to our team today to see how S&B can take you there.

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Our Courses

From hands-on automotive apprenticeships to business and short courses, explore the pathways that can kickstart or accelerate your career.

Automotive Academy

Fast-track your route to a career in the automotive industry.

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Business
Academy

Develop your business knowledge and earn while you learn.

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Short
Courses

Training and assessment in a wide range of automotive skills.

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Recognised as the industry benchmark
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Hear from Our Apprentices

Discover first-hand what it’s like to train, work and grow with S&B Automotive Academy, through the eyes of our apprentices.

Any questions?
we’ve got the answers…

We provide a full range of automotive apprenticeships (for example, vehicle maintenance, heavy‑vehicle service, auto‑electrical, body repair, MOT training) as well as business‑oriented apprenticeships and short courses for those interested in the administrative or management side of the automotive industry.
Our programmes are designed for individuals aged 16+ who are not in full‑time education and who want to start a career in the automotive or related business sectors.
We also run short courses aimed at accreditation and upskilling for experienced staff or professionals wanting to expand their skill set.
Yes! Our apprenticeship courses are structured so that you can work and train simultaneously, gaining hands‑on experience while studying.
Yes. Alongside automotive training, we have a Business Academy offering apprenticeships and courses in business administration, team leadership or supervisory roles; useful for those who want to lead or manage within the automotive industry or beyond.
Yes. We work with businesses of all sizes, from small firms to large manufacturers, to provide apprenticeships and commercial training for new hires and existing staff, helping bridge skills gaps within the automotive workforce.
Welcome to S&B! We’re looking forward to meeting you. You can contact the academy directly, or head to our Apply page to sign up.

“Being able to earn while I learn in a hands-on job role has given me so many skills and a huge boost of confidence.
My tutor has given me the support and encouragement I needed to complete the apprenticeship… S&B have inspired me to become the best version of myself I can be.”
“I truly feel that everyone genuinely wants you to succeed… from the very first day I received the support, attention and encouragement I needed.
How much I have learnt and progressed in such a short space of time is incredible. Couldn't recommend this college enough.”
“To see our son progress over the years, pass all his exams and complete his apprenticeship has been amazing… the professionalism and knowledge has been exemplary.
Highly recommend S&B Automotive Academy to all students who want to progress in this field.”