IMI Level 3 Diploma in Vehicle Accident Repair Body Competence

Please be advised, this qualification is no longer available for registrations in England from the 01st January 2025.

For centres in Wales and Northern Ireland, there is no longer a requirement to submit registration via the spreadsheet, you can now return to the standard process for registration. 

Please ensure the qualifications you require are approved in your nation.

Wales
Registration End Date: 31/07/2026
Certification End Date: 31/07/2029

Northern Ireland
Registration End Date: 31/12/2026
Certification End Date: 31/12/2029

Who is it suitable for?

This L3 VCQ would suit:

• employees working within the industry who are seeking to enhance and/or demonstrate their experience and competence in their work role. Please note, experienced staff enter onto a VCQ programme at the level suited to their role and competence.

About

This L3 qualification is designed to provide a standardised approach for the delivery and assessment of the competence and knowledge requirements. It also forms the integral component of the IMI SSC Accident Repair Apprenticeship framework (for the Body route).

Candidates are required to demonstrate all of the evidence requirements, learning outcomes, assessment criteria through workplace evidence. Full guidance documents and assessment records are supplied by IMI.

Progression

For some learners this qualification could prepare them for progression to further learning and training. For others, this qualification could also provide a useful recognition of their practical skills and knowledge, to aid their step from one job role to another.

Assessment

The knowledge component of this qualification is also independently assessed via online testing. The tests are mapped to each knowledge unit's learning outcomes and assessment criteria to ensure coverage. These tests are marked electronically by IMI.

Want to know more?

Please contact an IMI approved centre.

View this qualification on the Register of Regulated Qualifications