IMI
Level 3
QN: 600/0438/1
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IMI Level 3 Diploma in Lift Truck Maintenance and Repair Principles (VRQ)
Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by IMI. Classified as a Vocationally-Related Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 830 hours.
Qualification Level
Level 3
Awarding Body
IMI
Syllabus Units
20 Units
Guided Hours
830 hrs
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Course Syllabus & Study Modules
Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.
1
Knowledge of Diagnosis and Rectification of Lift Truck Electrical Units and Component Faults
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand vehicle electrical and electronic principles
- Understand how lift truck electrical systems operate
- Understand how to diagnose and rectify faults in electrical systems
2
Knowledge of Diagnosis and Rectification of Lift Truck Mechanical Handling and Chassis System Faults
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand how the lift truck mechanical handling and chassis systems operate
- Understand how to diagnose and rectify faults in lift truck mechanical handling and chassis systems
3
Knowledge of Diagnosis and Rectification of Lift Truck Power Plant Engine Unit Faults
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand how the lift truck diesel and LPG systems operate
- Understand how to diagnose and rectify faults in lift truck power plant systems
4
Knowledge of Diagnosis and Rectification of Lift Truck Transmission and Driveline System Faults
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand how the lift truck transmission and driveline systems operate
- Understand how to diagnose and rectify faults in lift truck transmission and driveline systems
5
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
6
Knowledge of how to Identify and Agree Motor Vehicle Customer Service Needs
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- understand legislative and organisational requirements and procedures
- understand how to communicate and care for customers
- understand company products and services
7
Knowledge of how to Make Learning Possible through Demonstrations and Instruction
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- understand the nature and role of demonstrations and instruction
- understand the principles and concepts of demonstration and instruction
- understand the external factors influencing human resource development
8
Knowledge of Inspecting Lift Trucks
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand how to carry out inspections on lift trucks using a range of methods
9
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
10
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
11
Skills in Diagnosing and Rectifying Lift Truck Electrical Units and Component Faults
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to work safely when carrying out lift truck electrical diagnostic and rectification 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 lift truck diagnosis, rectification and test activities
- Be able to record information and make suitable recommendations
12
Skills in Diagnosing and Rectifying Lift Truck Mechanical Handling and Chassis System Faults
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to work safely when carrying out lift truck mechanical handling and chassis diagnostic and rectification 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 lift truck mechanical handling and chassis diagnosis, rectification and test activities
- Be able to record information and make suitable recommendations
13
Skills in Diagnosing and Rectifying Lift Truck Power Plant Engine Unit Faults
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to work safely when carrying out lift truck power plant unit diagnostic and rectification 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 lift truck power plant diagnosis, rectification and test activities
- Be able to record information and make suitable recommendations
14
Skills in Diagnosing and Rectifying Lift Truck Transmission and Driveline Faults
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to work safely when carrying out lift truck transmission and driveline diagnostic and rectification 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 lift truck transmission and driveline diagnosis, rectification and test activities
- Be able to record information and make suitable recommendations
15
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
16
Skills in how to Make Learning Possible through Demonstrations and Instruction
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- be able to demonstrate skills and methods to learners
- be able to instruct learners
17
Skills in Inspecting Lift Trucks to Comply with Legal Requirements
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to work safely when carrying out lift truck inspections
- Be able to use relevant information to carry out the task
- Be able to use appropriate tools and equipment
- Be able to carry out lift truck inspections
- Be able to record information and make suitable recommendations
18
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
19
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
20
Skills to Identify and Agree Motor Vehicle Customer Service Needs
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- be able to obtain relevant information from the customer
- be able to provide relevant information to the customer
- be able to agree work undertaken with the customer
- be able to ensure recording systems are implemented correctly
Regulatory & Verification Details
- Qualification Number (QN)
- 600/0438/1
- Regulated Status
- Available to learners
- Awarding Body
- IMI
- Qualification Type
- Vocationally-Related Qualification
- Operational Start
- Apr 2011
- Operational End
- Dec 2026