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Level 3 Diploma in Vehicle Maintenance and Repair (Light Vehicle)

Qual Ref: 100/5570/8 (LV)

This level 3 qualification covers the technical needs for today’s motor vehicle repair industry, including the diagnosis of complex system faults and advanced systems operation. It provides the essential knowledge for service technicians working on light vehicles (cars and vans) in all types of garages, dealerships and maintenance depots.

It is a learning programme which involves students studying both the theory and practical aspects of the following:
• Diagnosis and Rectification of: Engine and component faults
• Chassis system faults
• Auxiliary equipment electrical faults

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.

Automotive Technician Accreditation
This Level 3 qualification prepares technicians for ATA assessment at Diagnostic Technician level.
For more information visit www.automotivetechnician.org.uk