IMI
    Level 2
    QN: 600/2657/1
    Curriculum Active

    IMI Level 2 Diploma in Motorsport Vehicle Maintenance and Repair (VRQ)

    Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by IMI. Classified as a Vocationally-Related Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 800 hours.

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

    Course Syllabus & Study Modules

    Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.

    1

    Electrically Propelled Vehicle Hazard Management

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know about the types of electrically propelled vehicles available
    • Know about Electrically propelled vehicle systems
    • Understand the hazards surrounding Electrically propelled vehicles
    • Know how to reduce the risk of injury when encountering Electrically propelled vehicles
    2

    Electrically Propelled Vehicle System Repair And Replacement

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to work safely on an electrically propelled vehicle
    • Be able to use information to carry out the task
    • Be able to use appropriate tools and equipment
    • Know how to carry out repairs on High energy electrical systems
    • Be able to carry out repairs on High energy electrical systems
    • Be able to record information and make suitable recommendations
    3

    Introduction to Low Carbon Technologies in the Automotive Industry

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know how their own actions can affect the environment
    • Know the impact that a conventional vehicle has on the environment
    • Know some of the actions vehicle manufacturers are taking to reduce carbon emissions
    4

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

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the correct personal and vehicle protective equipment to be used within the motorsport environment
    • Understand effective housekeeping practices in the motorsport environment
    • Understand key health and safety requirements relevant to the motorsport environment
    • Understand about hazards and potential risks relevant to the motorsport environment
    • Understand personal responsibilities
    5

    Knowledge of Inspecting a Motorsport Vehicle During Competition

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand how to carry out inspections on motorsport vehicles using prescribed methods
    6

    Knowledge of Inspection, Repair and Replacement of High Performance Light Vehicle Tyres

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand high performance light vehicle wheel and tyre construction, legislation and special workplace procedures
    • Understand the tools and equipment used when working with high performance light vehicle tyres
    • Understand the materials used in the repair of high performance light vehicle tyres
    • Understand how to inspect, remove, repair and replace high performance light vehicle tyres
    7

    Knowledge of Inspection, Repair and Replacement of Motorcycle Tyres

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand motorcycle tyre construction, legislation and special workplace procedures
    • Understand the tools and equipment used when working with motorcycle tyres
    • Understand the materials used in the repair of motorcycle tyres
    • Understand how to inspect, remove, repair and replace motorcycle tyres
    8

    Knowledge of Materials, Fabrication, Tools and Measuring Devices Used in the Motorsport Environment

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand how to select
    • use and care for hand tools and measuring devices in the motorsport environment
    • Understand how to prepare and use common workshop equipment
    • Understand how to select materials when fabricating, modifying and preparing vehicles and fitting components
    • Understand how to apply automotive engineering, fabrication and fitting principles when preparing motorsport vehicles and components
    9

    Knowledge of Motorsport Engine Mechanical, Lubrication and Cooling System Units and Components

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand how the main motorsport engine mechanical systems operate
    • Understand how motorsport engine Lubrication systems operate
    • Understand how motorsport engine cooling, heating and ventilation systems operate
    • Understand how to check, replace and test motorsport engine mechanical, lubrication and cooling systems system units and components
    10

    Knowledge of Motorsport Event Regulations

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the structure, roles and responsibilities at motorsport racing events
    • Understand key rules and regulations relating to motorsport at racing events
    11

    Knowledge of Motorsport Fuel, Ignition, Air and Exhaust System Units and Components

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand how motorsport engine fuel systems operate
    • Understand how motorsport engine ignition systems operate
    • Understand how motorsport engine air supply and exhaust systems operate
    • Understand how to check, replace and test motorsport engine fuel system units and components
    12

    Knowledge of Removing and Replacing Motorsport Chassis Units and Components

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand how motorsport steering and suspension systems operate
    • Understand how motorsport braking systems operate
    • Understand how motorsport wheel and tyres systems operate
    • Understand how to check, replace and test motorsport chassis units and components
    13

    Knowledge of Removing and Replacing Motorsport Electrical Units and Components

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand motorsport electrical and electronic principles
    • Understand how motorsport batteries, starting and charging systems operate
    • Understand how motorsport auxiliary electrical systems operate
    • Understand how to check, replace and test motorsport electrical systems and components
    14

    Knowledge of Removing And Replacing Motorsport Transmission and Driveline Units and Components

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand how motorsport clutch systems operate
    • Understand how motorsport manual gearbox systems operate
    • Understand how motorsport driveline systems operate
    • Understand how to check, replace and test transmission and driveline units and components
    15

    Knowledge of Stripping and Rebuilding Motorsport Engines Pre-Competition

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand how to strip and rebuild a motorsport engine
    • Understand the importance of carrying out motorsport engine stripping and rebuilding
    16

    Routine Maintenance And Repair Activities On Electrically Propelled Vehicles

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know about Electrically propelled vehicle system components and operation
    • Understand the hazards surrounding Electrically propelled vehicles
    • Know how to reduce the risks to yourself and others when working on Electrically propelled vehicles
    • Know how to safely prepare the vehicle in order to carry out maintenance and repair activities on Electrically propelled vehicles
    • Be able to work safely on an electrically propelled vehicle
    17

    Skills in Health, Safety and Good Housekeeping in the Motorsport Environment

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to use correct personal and vehicle protection within the motorsport environment
    • Be able to carry out effective housekeeping practices in the motorsport environment
    • Be able to recognise and deal with dangers in order to work safely within the motorsport workplace
    • Be able to conduct themselves responsibly
    18

    Skills in Inspecting a Motorsport Vehicle During Competition

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to work safely when carrying out motorsport vehicle inspections using prescribed methods
    • Be able to use relevant information to carry out the task
    • Be able to use appropriate tools and equipment
    • Be able to carry out motorsport vehicle inspections using prescribed methods
    • Be able to record information and make suitable recommendations
    19

    Skills in Inspection, Repair and Replacement of High Performance Light Vehicle Tyre

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to work safely when carrying out removal and replacement activities
    • Be able to inspect high performance light vehicle tyres
    • Be able to repair and replace high performance light vehicle tyres
    • Be able to balance wheels and tyres and carry out final checks on high performance light vehicles
    • Be able to record information and make suitable recommendations
    20

    Skills in Inspection, Repair and Replacement of Motorcycle Tyres

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to work safely when carrying out removal and replacement activities
    • be able to inspect motorcycle tyres
    • Be able to repair and replace motorcycle tyres and tubes
    • Be able to balance wheels and tyres as part of final checks on motorcycles
    • Be able to record information and make suitable recommendations
    21

    Skills in Materials, Fabrication, Tools and Measuring Devices Used in the Motorsport Environment

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to select
    • maintain and use and hand tools and measuring devices in the motorsport environment
    • Be able to prepare and use common workshop equipment
    • Be able to select materials when fabricating, modifying and repairing vehicles and fitting components
    • Be able to apply motorsport engineering, fabrication and fitting principles when modifying and repairing vehicles and components
    22

    Skills in Removing and Replacing Motorsport Chassis Units and Components

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to work safely when carrying out removal and replacement activities
    • Be able to use relevant information to carry out the task
    • Be able to use appropriate tools and equipment
    • Be able to carry out removal and replacement of motorsport chassis units and components
    • Be able to record information and make suitable recommendations
    23

    Skills in Removing and Replacing Motorsport Electrical Units and Components

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to work safely when carrying out removal and replacement activities
    • Be able to use relevant information to carry out the task
    • Be able to use appropriate tools and equipment
    • Be able to carry out removal and replacement of motorsport electrical units and components
    • Be able to record information and make suitable recommendations
    24

    Skills in Removing and Replacing Motorsport Engine Units and Components

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to work safely when carrying out removal and replacement activities
    • Be able to use relevant information to carry out the task
    • Be able to use appropriate tools and equipment
    • Be able to carry out removal and replacement of motorsport engine mechanical, lubrication, cooling, fuel, ignition, air and exhaust units and components.
    • Be able to record information and make suitable recommendations
    25

    Skills in Removing and Replacing Motorsport Transmissions, Driveline Units and Components

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to work safely when carrying out removal and replacement activities
    • Be able to use relevant information to carry out the task
    • Be able to use appropriate tools and equipment
    • Be able to carry out removal and replacement of motorsport transmission and driveline units and components
    • Be able to record information and make suitable recommendations
    26

    Skills in Stripping and Rebuilding Motorsport Engines Pre-Competition

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to work safely when carrying out motorsport engine stripping and rebuilding
    • Be able to use relevant information to carry out the task
    • Be able to use appropriate tools and equipment
    • Be able to carry out stripping and rebuilding motorsport engines
    • Be able to record information and make suitable recommendations

    Regulatory & Verification Details

    Qualification Number (QN)
    600/2657/1
    Regulated Status
    Available to learners
    Awarding Body
    IMI
    Qualification Type
    Vocationally-Related Qualification
    Operational Start
    Sept 2011
    Operational End
    Dec 2029