The IMI Accredited Assessor Award is designed for individuals that are directly involved in the assessment process of IMI Accreditation or the irtec Licensing Scheme.
Assessors must be employed by an IMI approved centre, or working at a centre who is currently in the new centre application process.
IMI Accredited Assessors play a vital role in the delivery and hold extensive knowledge to be able to accurately test individuals and their competency in order to ascertain their current level of skill and ability.
The IMI Accredited Assessor Award is currently available in the following routes:
- Customer Service
- Electric Vehicle
- Heavy Vehicle (IRTEC)
- Light Vehicle Inspection / Light Vehicle Maintenance & Repair
- Management
- Roadside
- Sales
- Vehicle Damage Assessor
- Body, Paint & MET
- MOT
- Autoglazing
- Finance & Insurance
- ADAS
Should you wish to train as an Accredited Assessor, you will need to undertake an assessment that covers fundamental areas to include in-depth knowledge, observation, recording and marking of candidate work and providing objective, evidence-based rationale and feedback.
For upcoming Accredited Assessor Awards dates or to apply to become an Accredited Assessor for your desired route please see below.
Please note, you are only permitted to undertake one specialised route as part of the full workshop training day. Upon successful completion, you will then be able to add further routes, that can be carried out in your own IMI approved centre.
Generic (full day via MS Teams)
Please select your preferred date and complete the application form below.
Workshop places are not guaranteed until you have received written confirmation from the Bookings team following your application form submission.
Generic AA Workshop Dates |
Tuesday 5th August |
Tuesday 9th September |
Tuesday 7th October |
Tuesday 4th November |
Tuesday 2nd December |
Tuesday 13th January 2026 |
Download the Non-Technical Pre-requisites Download the Technical
Download the Accident Repair Pre-requisites Apply Here
MOT (half day via MS Teams)
Please select your preferred date and complete the application form below.
Workshop places are not guaranteed until you have received written confirmation from the Bookings team following your application form submission.
MOT AA Workshop Dates |
Tuesday 5th August |
Tuesday 28th October |
Tuesday 9th December |
Tuesday 10th February 2026 |
Download the Pre-requisites Apply Here
irtec
Please select your preferred date and complete the application form below.
Irtec workshops consist of one day online training and a second day in an IMI approved centre for the practical element.
Workshop places are not guaranteed until you have received written confirmation from the Bookings team following your application form submission.
Thursday 25th & Tuesday 30th September – GTG Wolverhampton - FULLY BOOKED |
Thursday 13th & Tuesday 18th November – S&B Automotive Bristol - FULLY BOOKED |
Thursday 22nd & Tuesday 27th January - GTG Wolverhampton - FULLY BOOKED |
Download the Pre-requisites Apply Here
New dates to be released shortly, please submit a booking form to be placed on our waiting list.
For hosting a workshop, a face to face or a bespoke workshop for your organisation, please contact bookings@theimi.org.uk for more information.
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