Overview

  • Level SCQF Level 5
  • Reference GV5W 45
  • Subject Area Specialist
  • Type Scottish

WHO IS IT SUITABLE FOR?

This SVQ is a work-based qualification that assesses the skills and knowledge that people in your job need to perform their job role effectively.

It is a motor industry qualification that covers activities that relate to service technicians working in vehicle fitting in a range of garage types, such as ‘fast fit centres’ and vehicle dealerships.

Successful Learners will demonstrate a broad working knowledge and understanding of health and safety in the workplace and other related service and maintenance skills associated with working in a ‘fast fit’ garage.

 

ABOUT

The qualification includes the following areas:

  • Inspect, test, repair and replace, light vehicle tyres, vehicle: exhaust systems, batteries, suspension system, braking system and their related components.
  • Routine light vehicle maintenance.
  • Recalibrating motor vehicle advanced driver assistance system sensors

 

PROGRESSION

This qualification could prepare Learners' progression in to further learning and training such as an; SVQ Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair at SCQF Level 5, or SVQ in Heavy Goods and Public Service Vehicle Maintenance and Repair at SCQF Level 5.

 

ASSESSMENT

You will demonstrate your competence and knowledge by collecting evidence of specified workplace activities.

This evidence is normally presented in a portfolio (however, an IMI approved centre may use an alternative method).

Your assessor will advise how to generate, collect and present this evidence. You will also undertake IMI Awards set 'online' multiple-choice tests.

 

WANT TO KNOW MORE?

Please contact an IMI approved centre.


The IMI is recognised to offer these qualifications by the Scottish regulator, SQA Accreditation. This approval means IMI and our qualifications are regulated by SQA Accreditation's Regulatory Principles and accreditation criteria. Please click here to read more and here to search all SQA accredited qualifications.

Documentation for IMI Centres

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Start Date: Thu, 01/08/2024
End Date: Sat, 30/06/2029
Certificate End Date: Mon, 30/06/2031

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