IMI
Level 3
QN: 600/0427/7
Curriculum Active
IMI Level 3 NVQ Diploma in Bus and Coach Engineering and Maintenance (Mechanical)
Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by IMI. Classified as a Occupational Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 1202 hours.
Qualification Level
Level 3
Awarding Body
IMI
Syllabus Units
27 Units
Guided Hours
1202 hrs
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Course Syllabus & Study Modules
Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.
1
Achieve effective working relationships with colleagues in Bus/Coach Engineering and Maintenance
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to achieve effective working relationships with colleagues
- Know the importance of effective working relationships with colleagues
- Be able to achieve effective communications with colleagues
- Know how to achieve effective communications with your colleagues
- Be able to promote equality and diversity in the workplace
- Know how to promote equality and diversity in the workplace
2
Carry Out Roadside Recovery of Buses/Coaches
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to carry out roadside recovery of buses/coaches
- Know how to carry out roadside recovery of buses/coaches
3
Carry out scheduled mechanical maintenance on Buses/Coaches
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to carry out scheduled mechanical maintenance on buses and coaches
- Know how to carry out scheduled mechanical maintenance on buses and coaches
4
Complete thermal joining of Bus/Coach components
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to complete thermal joining
- Know how to complete thermal joining
5
Conduct inspections of Buses/Coaches
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to carry out bus/coach inspections
- Know how to carry out bus/coach inspections
6
Contribute to safe housekeeping practices in Bus/Coach Engineering and Maintenance
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to contribute to safe housekeeping practices
- Know how to contribute to housekeeping practices
7
Contribute to safe working practices in Bus/Coach Engineering and Maintenance
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to contribute to safe working practices in engineering and maintenance of bus/coaches
- Know the safe working practices in engineering and maintenance of bus/coaches
8
Diagnose electrical faults in Bus/Coach systems and components
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to diagnose electrical faults in systems and components
- Know how to diagnose electrical faults in systems and components
9
Diagnose mechanical faults in Bus/Coach systems and components
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to diagnose mechanical faults in systems and components
- Know how to diagnose mechanical faults in systems and components
10
Diagnose Mechanical/Electrical faults in ancillary systems and components in Buses/Coaches
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to diagnose faults in ancillary systems and components
- Know how to diagnose faults in ancillary systems and components
11
Drive the Bus/Coach for testing and vehicle recovery
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to drive the bus/coach for testing and vehicle recovery in a safe manner
- Know how to drive the bus/coach for testing and vehicle recovery in a safe manner
12
Establish Customer Technical Requirements for Buses/Coaches
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to establish customer technical requirements
- Know how to establish customer technical requirements
13
Evaluate and Develop Own Knowledge, Understanding and Skills in the Bus/Coach Engineering and Maintenance Environment
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to evaluate own performance
- Know how to evaluate own performance
- Be able to plan for continuous professional development
- Know and understand how to plan for continuous professional development
14
Identify and locate electrical faults in Bus/Coach systems and components
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to identify and find electrical faults
- Know how to identify and locate electrical faults
15
Identify and locate mechanical faults in Bus/Coach systems and components
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to identify and find mechanical faults
- Know how to identify and locate mechanical faults
16
Improve the Service Provided to Customers of Buses/Coaches
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to improve the service provided to customers
- Know how to improve the service provided to customers
17
Install ancillary systems and components in Buses/Coaches
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to install ancillary systems and components
- Know how to install ancillary systems and components
18
Plan and Organise Work of Self and Others
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to plan and organise work of self and others
- Know and understand how to plan and organise work of self and others
19
Provide roadside assistance for broken down Buses/Coaches
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to assist drivers whose bus/coach has broken down at the roadside
- Know how to provide assistance to drivers whose bus/coach has broken down at the roadside
20
Recondition mechanical components in Buses/Coaches
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to recondition mechanical components
- Know how to recondition mechanical components
21
Rectify electrical faults in Bus/Coach systems and components
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to rectify electrical faults in Bus/Coach systems and components
- Know how to rectify electrical faults in Bus/Coach systems and components
22
Repair mechanical faults in Bus/Coach Systems and Components
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to repair mechanical faults in systems and components
- Know how to repair mechanical faults in systems and components
23
Repair Mechanical/Electrical faults in ancillary systems and components in Buses/Coaches
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to repair faults in ancillary systems and components
- Know how to repair faults in ancillary systems and components
24
Set out and assemble Bus/Coach body components
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to set out and assemble body components
- Know how to set out and assemble body components
25
Support Learners by Coaching in the Workplace
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to support learners by coaching in the workplace
- Know how to support learners by coaching in the workplace
26
Support Learners by Mentoring in the Workplace
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to support learners by mentoring in the workplace
- Know and understand how to support learners by mentoring in the workplace
27
Use hand tools and equipment in Bus/Coach Engineering and Maintenance
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to identify and use a range of hand tools and equipment
- Know how to identify and use a range of hand tools and equipment
Regulatory & Verification Details
- Qualification Number (QN)
- 600/0427/7
- Regulated Status
- Available to learners
- Awarding Body
- IMI
- Qualification Type
- Occupational Qualification
- Operational Start
- Jan 2011
- Operational End
- Dec 2026