Overview

  • Level 2
  • Reference 600/9494/1
  • Total Qualification Time 440
  • Guided Learning Hours 351-441 (391)
  • Subject Area Motorcycle
  • Type VRQ, NVQ, VCQ

Who is it suitable for?

This L2 Subsidiary Diploma is a flexible qualification fundamentally designed for:

  • school and college leavers who wish to join the automotive industry
  • individuals (who are not employed in the industry) who want the opportunity to develop occupational knowledge and carry out practical tasks.

About

The learning programme involves students studying both the theory and practical aspects of the essential knowledge and skills required by today's motor vehicle repair industry. Learners also gain a broad knowledge and understanding of health and safety in the workplace and other skills associated with working in a garage.

This qualification also includes the option of selecting Applied Units. These units offer a breadth of learning where the criteria are contextualised for the retail motor industry. The Applied Units include:

  • S2: Vehicle Science
  • M2: Vehicle Maths
  • ICT2: ICT for Vehicle Repair
  • EE2: Vehicle Electric & Electronics

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 learner’s knowledge and skills are assessed using a combination of methods including:

  • practical assessments in a motor vehicle workshop environment
  • written knowledge assessments
  • assignments
  • online multiple-choice test

 

 

Want to know more?

 

 

Please contact an IMI approved centre.

 


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Documentation for IMI Centres

Find more information and documentation in IMI Connect

Start Date: Sat, 01/06/2013
End Date: Thu, 31/12/2026
Certificate End Date: Mon, 31/12/2029

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