IMI Level 2 Award in Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) Calibration

Who is this qualification for?

This qualification is for training providers and employers to deliver to Learners in the 16-18 and 19+ age groups. These Learners will have an interest in gaining the knowledge in diagnosing, rectifying and recalibrating Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS).

It is therefore designed to provide a standardised approach for the delivery and assessment of the knowledge and skills requirements relating to vehicles fitted with ADAS technology.

This Award-sized qualification offers an introduction to this specialised industry sector which, in addition to complimenting their current industry qualifications and experience, will enable Learners to continue to work safely within their role. These roles can include, but are not exclusive, to:

• maintenance and repair technician
• Mechanical, Electrical and Trim (MET) technicians

Who might be interested in taking this course?

Individuals interested in taking this course will need to possess appropriate vehicle maintenance and repair, accident repair and autoglazing knowledge and skills at level 2 or equivalent.

What will the learner study as part of this qualification?

The content of this qualification has been designed to give the Learners the knowledge and skills required to work safely whilst carrying out diagnostic, testing and repair activities to ADAS sensors and systems. This may include vehicles that have or have had accident damage for wheel geometry adjustments.

It contains one mandatory unit covering knowledge of (but not limited to):

• working safely when working with vehicle ADAS systems
• the importance of following the correct procedures when working with ADAS vehicle systems
• the importance in the relationships between vehicle manufacturers and aftermarket component producers in relation to ADAS technical information
• use of tools, equipment and correct environmental conditions required when working with ADAS vehicle systems
• dynamic, static, dynamic-static calibration and describe the principles and processes
• the importance of understanding what is being calibrated and how the calibration is being performed

Skills

• Set up the work environment to enable successful testing and calibration of ADAS systems
• Carry out the calibration of ADAS sensors
• Suitable testing methods for assessing the configuration of set parameters and relevant symptoms presented
• As a result, Learners successfully completing this qualification will acquire significant core knowledge and skills and the ability to work safely and calibrate ADAS sensors

Which subjects will complement this course?

This qualification will help support their progression onto qualifications that further develop their knowledge and skills within a technical role, carrying out repair and replacement of high voltage components on ADAS vehicles:

• Level 3 Award in Diagnosing, Rectifying and Recalibrating Advanced Driver Assistance System (ADAS) Components

Further information

Please contact an IMI Approved Centre

This qualification is an official entry route into our TechSafe™ recognition, which will allow you to gain your place on our Professional Register and show the automotive community and wider that you are competent in your role, and are up to date with the latest of technology and knowledge. Get started today.

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