Car consultant - is an apprenticeship required?
I would like to become a car consultant. Do I absolutely need an apprenticeship qualification for this?
No, you do not necessarily need a formal apprenticeship qualification to start as a car consultant.
If you want to become a car consultant, you can also get into sales through professional experience, lateral entry or targeted continuing education, further training. Above all, specialist knowledge of vehicles, advisory skills, sales skills and customer orientation are crucial. Many employers place more value on practical experience and personal aptitude than on a specific qualification. Continuing education, further training and courses can compensate for a lack of formal qualifications. The profession of car consultant also requires commercial understanding, strong communication skills and an interest in technology. However, depending on the provider, certain basic knowledge may be recommended or required. Find out about admission requirements early on and request further information without obligation.
