Overview

  • Level SCQF Level 6
  • Reference R566 04
  • Subject Area Automotive Business Services
  • Type Scottish

UPDATE JULY 2024:

THIS QUALIFICATION CLOSED FOR REGISTRATIONS ON 30TH JUNE 2024, AND HAS BEEN REPLACED BY:

QUALIFICATION NUMBER R828 04 - DIPLOMA IN VEHICLE PARTS PRINCIPLES AT SCQF LEVEL 6, WHICH WILL OPEN FOR REGISTRATIONS ON 1ST AUGUST 2024.

FOR ANY LEARNERS ALREADY REGISTERED ON R566 04, PLEASE NOTE THAT WE HAVE CARRIED OUT A NATIONAL OCCUPATIONAL STANDARDS (NOS) REVIEW OF THE ONLINE TEST QUESTIONS IN THIS QUALIFICATION, AND AS A RESULT SOME OF THE QUESTIONS HAVE BEEN UPDATED; THESE AMENDMENTS WILL TAKE EFFECT FROM 1ST AUGUST 2024.

WHO IS IT SUITABLE FOR?

This qualification is for:

  • individuals (who are not employed in the industry) who have already completed a SCQF Level 5 qualification and want the opportunity to further develop occupational knowledge and carry out higher level practical tasks
  • experienced employees of the industry who are seeking to enhance and/or demonstrate their understanding of their work role

ABOUT

This qualification is an enhancement to the IMI SSC Scottish Level 6/7 Modern Apprenticeship Framework.

When a learner has achieved a SCQF Level 6/7 qualification, they can then choose to broaden their education and training in other ways or progress onto higher level qualifications.

This learning programme qualification is based upon IMI Sector Skills Council's National Occupational Standards.

PROGRESSION

For some individuals, this qualification could provide a useful recognition of their professional competence, to aid their step from one job role to another, e.g. moving into supervisory roles. For others, it could prepare them for progression to further learning and training.

ASSESSMENT

The assessment of this VRQ is made up of 2 components:

  • IMI Online Tests
  • IMI Written 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

Find more information and documentation in IMI Connect

Start Date: Fri, 01/06/2018
End Date: Sun, 30/06/2024
Certificate End Date: Fri, 30/06/2028

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