IMI
    Level 2
    QN: 600/6775/5
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    IMI Level 2 Diploma in Land-Based Technology (VRQ)

    Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by IMI. Classified as a Vocationally-Related Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 1230 hours.

    Qualification Level
    Level 2
    Awarding Body
    IMI
    Syllabus Units
    27 Units
    Guided Hours
    1230 hrs
    Instant access to interactive lessons, quizzes, and spaced revision.

    Course Syllabus & Study Modules

    Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.

    1

    Environmental and Land-based Business

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know an industry within the environmental and land-based sector
    • Know the relevant legislation and codes of practice within the environmental and land-based sector
    • Know common business operations
    • Know how to carry out simple administrative tasks
    2

    Establish and maintain effective working relationships with others

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Maintain working relationships with others
    • Understand why good working practices are important
    3

    Introduction to Land-based Machinery Operations

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand safe working principles when using equipment and machinery
    • Be able to prepare land-based equipment and machinery for use
    • Be able to operate land-based equipment and machinery
    • Be able to maintain land-based equipment and machinery
    4

    Introduction to Land-based Workshop Practice

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to safely use commonly found hand and power tools for the maintenance and repair of land-based machinery and installations.
    • Be able to safely use basic welding and cutting equipment.
    • Be able to safely use basic maintenance and/or repair techniques on land-based machinery and installations.
    • Understand land-based workshop health and safety requirements.
    5

    Land-based Engineering Operations - Applying Mechanical Principles

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to apply mechanical engineering principles
    • Know how to apply mechanical engineering principles
    6

    Land-based Engineering Operations - Carry out Servicing and Maintenance on Land-based Equipment

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to perform servicing and maintenance operations on land based equipment
    • Know how to perform service and maintenance operations in land-based equipment
    7

    Land-based Engineering Operations - Material Preparation, Shaping and Assembling

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to perform material preparation, shaping and assembly operations
    • Know how to carry out material preparation, shaping and assembly operations
    8

    Land-based Engineering Operations - Perform Thermal Joining and Cutting Processes

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to perform thermal joining and cutting
    • Know how to perform thermal joining and cutting techniques
    9

    Land-based Engineering Operations - Service and Repair Cooling and Lubrication Systems

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to perform service and repair operations on cooling and lubrication systems
    • Know the construction and function of cooling and lubrication systems, their components
    10

    Land-based Engineering Operations - Service and Repair Engines and Components

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to perform basic service and repair procedures on engines and their components
    • Know the construction, function and operation of two stroke, four stroke spark and compression ignition engines and their components
    11

    Land-based Engineering Operations - Understand how to Use, Service and Maintain Tools and Equipment

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to select, safely use, service and maintain tools and equipment
    • Know how to select
    • use and maintain tools and equipment appropriate to the task
    12

    Land-based Engineering Operations – Use Calculations

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to use calculations to support engineering principles
    • Know how to use calculations to support engineering principles
    13

    Maintain and develop personal performance

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Maintain personal performance
    • Develop personal performance
    • Know how to develop personal performance
    14

    Monitor and Maintain Health and Safety in a Land-based Engineering Work Area

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to monitor and maintain health and safety within land-based engineering work area
    • Know how to monitor and maintain health and safety within the work area
    15

    Service and Repair Braking Systems on Land-based Equipment

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to perform service and repair operations on braking systems and their components
    • Know the construction, function and operation of braking systems
    • Know how to recognise the faults in braking systems
    16

    Service and Repair Clutches, Fluid Flywheels and Torque Convertors on Land-based Equipment

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to perform service and repair operations on clutches and associated devices
    • Know the construction, function and operation of clutches and associated devices
    17

    Service and Repair Electrical Systems on Land-based Equipment

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to perform service and repair operations on electrical systems and their components used in land-based equipment
    • Know the construction, function and operation of electrical systems and circuits and their components
    18

    Service and Repair Hydraulic Systems and Components on Land-based Equipment

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to perform service and maintenance operations on hydraulic systems and their components
    • Know the construction, function and operation of hydraulic circuit systems and their components used in land based engineering applications.
    19

    Service and Repair Land-based Cutting and Mowing Equipment

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to service cutting and mowing equipment
    • Know the construction, function and operation of cutting and mowing equipment
    • Know how the performance of cutting and mowing equipment is effected by conditions
    20

    Service and Repair Land-based Harvesting and Processing Equipment

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to perform service and repair operations on harvesting and processing equipment
    • Know how to service and repair harvesting and processing equipment
    21

    Service and Repair Land-based Soil Preparation and Plant Establishment Equipment

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to service and set-up soil preparation equipment
    • Know the construction, function and operation of soil preparation, cultivation and plant establishment equipment
    • Know the factors which affect equipment and performance
    22

    Service and Repair Land-based Transport Handling and Storage Equipment

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to service and repair transport, handling and storage equipment
    • Know the construction, function and operation of transport, handling and storage equipment
    23

    Service and Repair Mechanical Transmissions on Land-based Equipment

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to perform service and repair operations on mechanical transmissions
    • Know the type and characteristics of transmission and gearboxes
    • Know how to remove and reinstate transmission
    • Know how to identify transmission faults
    24

    Service and Repair Pneumatic Systems and Components for Land-based Equipment

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to perform service and repair operations on pneumatic systems and their components
    • Know the construction, function and operation of pneumatic systems and components used in land-based engineering
    25

    Service and Repair Tyres and Tracks on Land-based Equipment

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to perform service and repair operations on tyres, wheel assemblies or tracks and their components
    • Know the types, construction and operating principles of tyres, wheel assemblies and tracks and their components
    • Know how to carry out service and maintenance operations on tyres and tracks
    26

    Service and Repair Wheeled and Tracked Steering Systems on Land-based Equipment

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to perform service operations on wheeled ortracked steering systems
    • Know the construction, function and operation of wheeled and tracked steering systems
    • Know the symptoms and causes of steering faults
    27

    Undertake Work Related Experience in the Land-based Industries

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know the range and scope of job roles within an environmental and land-based industry
    • Be able to use relevant documents and skills relating to work experience
    • Be able to plan and review self development during work experience
    • Be able to report on the work experience

    Regulatory & Verification Details

    Qualification Number (QN)
    600/6775/5
    Regulated Status
    Available to learners
    Awarding Body
    IMI
    Qualification Type
    Vocationally-Related Qualification
    Operational Start
    Oct 2012
    Operational End
    Dec 2029