IMI
    Level 2
    QN: 500/9687/4
    Curriculum Active

    IMI Level 2 Diploma in Vehicle Accident Repair Mechanical, Electrical and Trim (MET) Principles (VRQ)

    Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by IMI. Classified as a Vocationally-Related Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 445 hours.

    Qualification Level
    Level 2
    Awarding Body
    IMI
    Syllabus Units
    12 Units
    Guided Hours
    445 hrs
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    Course Syllabus & Study Modules

    Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.

    1

    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
    2

    Knowledge of Materials, Fabrication, Tools and Measuring Devices used in the Automotive Environment

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • understand how to select
    • use and care for hand tools and measuring devices in the automotive environment
    • understand how to prepare and use common workshop equipment
    • understand how to select materials when fabricating, modifying and repairing vehicles and fitting components
    • understand how to apply automotive engineering, fabrication and fitting principles when modifying and repairing vehicles and components
    3

    Knowledge of Removing and Fitting Electrical Components

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand how to carry out the removal and fitting of electrical components
    • Understand how electrical systems operate
    4

    Knowledge of Removing and Fitting Trim Components

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand how to carry out the removal and fitting of trim components
    • Understand the types of common trim components and securing methods
    5

    Knowledge of Removing and Fitting Vehicle Mechanical Components

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand how to carry out the removal and fitting of vehicle mechanical components
    • Understand how mechanical vehicle systems operate
    6

    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
    7

    Skills 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
    8

    Skills in Materials, Fabrication, Tools and Measuring Devices used in the Automotive Environment

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • be able to select
    • maintain and use and hand tools and measuring devices in the automotive 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 automotive engineering, fabrication and fitting principles when modifying and repairing vehicles and components
    9

    Skills in Removing and Fitting Electrical Components

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to work safely when carrying out the removal and fitting of electrical vehicle components
    • Be able to use relevant information to carry out the task
    • Be able to use appropriate tools and equipment
    • Be able to carry out the removal and fitting of electrical vehicle components
    • Be able to record information and make suitable recommendations
    10

    Skills in Removing and Fitting Trim Components

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to work safely when carrying out the removal and fitting of trim components
    • 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 fitting of trim components
    • Be able to record information and make suitable recommendations
    11

    Skills in Removing and Fitting Vehicle Mechanical Components

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to work safely when carrying out the removal and fitting of vehicle mechanical components
    • 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 fitting of vehicle mechanical components
    • Be able to record information and make suitable recommendations
    12

    Skills 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

    Regulatory & Verification Details

    Qualification Number (QN)
    500/9687/4
    Regulated Status
    Available to learners
    Awarding Body
    IMI
    Qualification Type
    Vocationally-Related Qualification
    Operational Start
    Sept 2010
    Operational End
    Dec 2029