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Qualification details

IMIAL Level 2 Diploma in Automotive Maintenance and Repair (QCF)

Qualification summary

IMI Awards automotive qualifications are designed to meet the needs of technicians in the automotive retail industry.

This qualification has been developed for a Test and Trial Project for the QCF. The trial's purpose is to combine the VRQ and NVQ for ease of delivery and integrated learning strategies. Therefore the trial has resulted in the development of this 'composite' qualification.

Qualification details

500/3454/6
IMIAL - IMI Awards Ltd
2
QCF - QCF Qualification
Accreditation start date:
01/12/2007
Operational start date in centres:
01/12/2007
Accreditation end date:
31/07/2010
Certification end date:
31/07/2012
England
16-18, 18+, 19+
Wales
16-18, 18+, 19+
N.Ireland
16-18, 18+, 19+
Approval start date:
14/01/2008
Approval end date:
31/07/2010
English
Candidates on this qualification will be able to progress onto Level 3 either independently or as part of an apprenticeship programme.
Motor Vehicle Mechanic/Technician
Vehicle Breakdown Engineer
  • 04 Engineering and Manufacturing Technologies
    • 04.3  Transportation Operations and Maintenance
78
78
398-410
Pass
Multiple Choice Examination
Practical Demonstration / Assignment
None
None
The assessments reflect the current assessment requirements of the SSC. However these requirements have been adapted to suit the purpose of this test and trial.
Learners must complete all 7 units in Group A (Mandatory units) and 1 unit from Group B (Optional Units).

Candidates must achieve a minimum of 78 credits to successfully complete the qualification.
  • A  -  Mandatory Units
    Mandatory units for the qualification
    Credit Value required: Minimum 68, Maximum 68.
    • M/501/3491 - Carry out routine vehicle maintenance
    • R/501/3483 - Contribute to workplace housekeeping
    • K/501/3490 - Maintain positive workplace relationships
    • F/501/3513 - Remove and replace chassis units & components
    • T/501/3511 - Remove and replace electrical auxiliary units & components
    • R/501/3502 - Remove and replace engine units & components
    • R/501/0874 - Make sure your own actions reduce risks to health and safety
  • B  -  Optional Units
    Optional Units - 1 unit must be achieved from this group.
    Credit Value required: Minimum 10, Maximum 13.
    • J/501/3514 - Conduct pre and post work inspections
    • R/501/3516 - Remove and replace vehicle transmission and driveline units and components
    • L/501/3515 - Valet Vehicles