Overview

  • Level 2
  • Reference 603/2526/4
  • Total Qualification Time 122
  • Guided Learning Hours 111
  • Subject Area Accident and Repair
  • Type VRQ, NVQ, VCQ

Who is it suitable for?

This VRQ is suitable for:

  • automotive glazing technicians with more than two years' experience – and who have not previously gained a national qualification. 
  • new industry recruits, the Certificate provides the mandatory knowledge (VRQ) component for the Apprenticeship in Automotive Glazing

About

This is the entry level qualification for those working in the automotive glazing sector. This qualification is aimed at individuals wishing to gain knowledge of the basic requirements of working safely and effectively in a glass related working environment with a particular focus on the automotive application.

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

Establishing underpinning knowledge and understanding relevant to the glass industry, this qualification can be achieved through both a taught programme of off-the-job learning or through workplace (for those already in employment).

Letters of Support

Alton Cars

Briarsford Panelcraft Ltd

Essex Glass & Windscreens Ltd

Hammond Motor Group

1st Call Windscreens Ltd

Jay & Rob's Windscreens Ltd

Phoenix Windscreens Ltd

IMI SSC Support Letter

Purpose Statement

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Documentation for IMI Centres

Find more information and documentation in IMI Connect

Start Date: Wed, 01/11/2017
End Date: Mon, 31/10/2022
Certificate End Date: Thu, 31/10/2024

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