IMI
    Level 2
    QN: 600/0286/4
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    IMI Level 2 Diploma in Body Building Competence

    Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by IMI. Classified as a Occupational Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 829 hours.

    Qualification Level
    Level 2
    Awarding Body
    IMI
    Syllabus Units
    21 Units
    Guided Hours
    829 hrs
    Instant access to interactive lessons, quizzes, and spaced revision.

    Course Syllabus & Study Modules

    Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.

    1

    Competency in a motor Vehicle Body Adhesive Bonding Operations

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to work safely when carrying out motor vehicle body adhesive bonding operations
    • Be able to use relevant information to carry out the task
    • Be able to use appropriate tools and equipment
    • Be able to carry out motor vehicle body adhesive bonding operations
    • Be able to record information and make suitable recommendations
    2

    Competency in Assembling Commercial Vehicle Body Components or Parts

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to work safely when carrying out commercial vehicle body assembly
    • Be able to use relevant information to carry out the task
    • Be able to use appropriate tools and equipment
    • Be able to carry out vehicle body assembly operations
    • Be able to record information and make suitable recommendations
    3

    Competency in Fabricating of Commercial Vehicle Body Panels and Components

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to work safely when fabricating commercial vehicle body panels and components
    • Be able to select and use relevant information to form commercial vehicle body panels and components
    • Be able to select and use appropriate tools and equipment
    • Be able to form commercial vehicle body panels and components
    • Be able to record information and make suitable recommendations
    4

    Competency in Health, Safety and Good Housekeeping in the Automotive Environment

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • be able to use correct personal and vehicle protection within the automotive environment
    • be able to carry out effective housekeeping practices in the automotive environment
    • be able to recognise and deal with dangers in order to work safely within the automotive workplace
    • be able to conduct themselves responsibly
    5

    Competency in Motor Vehicle Body Mechanical Fastening Operations

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to work safely when carrying out motor vehicle body mechanical fastening operations
    • Be able to use relevant information to carry out the task
    • Be able to use appropriate tools and equipment
    • Be able to carry out motor vehicle body mechanical fastening operations
    • Be able to record information and make suitable recommendations
    6

    Competency in Motor Vehicle Body Metal Active Gas _MAG_ Welding Techniques

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to work safely when carrying out motor vehicle body MAG welding operations
    • Be able to use relevant information to carry out the task
    • Be able to use appropriate tools and equipment
    • Be able to carry out motor vehicle body MAG welding operations
    • Be able to record information and make suitable recommendations
    7

    Competency in Removing and Fitting Commercial Vehicle Mechanical, Electrical and Trim MET Components.

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to work safely when removing and fitting commercial vehicle MET components.
    • Be able to use relevant information to carry out the task
    • Be able to use appropriate tools and equipment
    • Be able to remove and fit commercial vehicle MET components
    • Be able to record information and make suitable recommendations
    8

    Competency in Removing and Fitting Non-permanently Fixed Commercial Vehicle Body Panels, Chassis and Cab Components.

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to work safely when removing and fitting non-permanently fixed body and chassis cab panels and components.
    • Be able to use relevant information to carry out the task
    • Be able to use appropriate tools and equipment
    • Be able to remove and fit non-permanently fixed body and chassis cab panels and components.
    • Be able to record information and make suitable recommendations
    9

    Competency in Removing and Replacing Electrical Units and Components On Commercial Vehicles

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to work safely when removing and replacing commercial vehicle electrical units and components
    • Be able to select and use relevant information to remove and replace commercial vehicle units and components
    • Be able to select and use appropriate tools and equipment
    • Be able to carry out removal and replacement of commercial vehicle electrical units and components
    • Be able to record information and make suitable recommendations
    10

    Competency in Supporting Job Roles in the Automotive Work Environment

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • be able to work effectively within the organisational structure of the automotive work environment
    • be able to obtain and use information in order to support their job role within the automotive work environment
    • be able to communicate with and support colleagues and customers effectively within the automotive work environment
    • be able to develop and keep good working relationships in the automotive work environment
    11

    Knowledge in Commercial Vehicle Body Building Construction and Materials

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand how material specification influences commercial vehicle body construction
    • Understand the properties of the materials used in the construction of commercial vehicle bodies
    • Understand the different construction methods, materials and techniques used in vehicle construction
    12

    Knowledge of Assembling Commercial Vehicle Body Components or Parts

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand commercial vehicle body components or parts assembly methods and techniques
    • Understand how to check commercial vehicle body components or parts assembly for compliance
    13

    Knowledge of Fabricating of Commercial Vehicle Body Panels and Components

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand fabricating methods and techniques used to produce commercial vehicle body panels and components.
    • Understand how to check formed components for compliance
    14

    Knowledge of Health, Safety and Good Housekeeping in the Automotive Environment

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • understand the correct personal and vehicle protective equipment to be used within the automotive environment
    • understand effective housekeeping practices in the automotive environment
    • understand key health and safety requirements relevant to the automotive environment
    • understand about hazards and potential risks relevant to the automotive environment
    • understand personal responsibilities
    15

    Knowledge of Motor Vehicle Body Adhesive Bonding Operations

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand how to work safely when carrying out motor vehicle body adhesive bonding operations
    • Understand how to select, check
    • use and maintain appropriate tools and equipment used in motor vehicle body adhesive bonding operations
    • Understand how to carry out motor vehicle body adhesive bonding operations
    16

    Knowledge of Motor Vehicle Body Mechanical Fastening Operations

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand how to select, check
    • use and maintain appropriate tools and equipment used in motor vehicle body mechanical fastening operations
    • Understand how to carry out motor vehicle body mechanical fastening operations
    17

    Knowledge of Motor Vehicle Body Metal Active Gas _MAG_ Welding Techniques

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand how to work safely when carrying out motor vehicle body MAG welding operations
    • Understand how to select, check
    • use and maintain appropriate tools and equipment used in motor vehicle body MAG welding operations
    • Understand how to carry out motor vehicle body MAG welding operations
    18

    Knowledge of Removing and Fitting Commercial Vehicle Mechanical, Electrical and Trim MET Components

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand how to remove and fit commercial vehicle MET components
    • Understand how to check fitted commercial vehicle MET components for compliance
    19

    Knowledge of Removing and Fitting Non-Permanently Fixed Commercial Vehicle Body Panels, Chassis and Cab Components

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand how to remove and fit commercial vehicle body panels, chassis and cab components
    • Understand how to check fitted commercial vehicle body panels and chassis cab components for compliance
    20

    Knowledge of Removing and Replacing Electrical Units and Components on Commercial Vehicles

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand vehicle electrical and electronic principles
    • Understand removal and replacement methods and techniques
    21

    Knowledge of Support for Job Roles in the Automotive Work Environment

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • understand key organisational structures, functions and roles within the automotive work environment
    • understand the importance of obtaining, interpreting and using information in order to support their job role within the automotive work environment
    • understand the importance of different types of communication within the automotive work environment
    • understand communication requirements when carrying out vehicle repairs in the automotive work environment
    • understand how to develop good working relationships with colleagues and customers in the automotive workplace

    Regulatory & Verification Details

    Qualification Number (QN)
    600/0286/4
    Regulated Status
    Available to learners
    Awarding Body
    IMI
    Qualification Type
    Occupational Qualification
    Operational Start
    Apr 2011
    Operational End
    Dec 2026