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Qualification Details
Level 1 Award in Vehicle Body and Paint Operations (Refinishing) (VRQ)
Qual Ref: 100/5571/X (RF)
This level 1 qualification covers the basic technical needs for today’s motor vehicle repair industry. It provides essential knowledge for the body refinisher working on a wide range of vehicles in all types of garages, dealerships and specialist paint shops.
It is a learning programme which involves students studying both the theory and practical aspects of the following:
• Interpreting vehicle technical information
• Basic vehicle preparation
• Vehicle refinishing materials, tools and equipment
• Vehicle paint application and minor defect rectification
Students also gain a broad knowledge and understanding of health and safety in the workplace and other skills associated with working in a garage.
The student’s knowledge is assessed by IMI Awards set practical assessments in a motor vehicle workshop environment, IMI Awards set ‘on-line’ multiple-choice testing, and by assessments set by the student’s centre.
For further information and advice, please contact an IMI Awards approved centre.
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