ApprenticeshipsNI: IMI L3 - Light Vehicle Repair & Maintenance

Vocational qualification

Blended

Free

Description

  • Type

    Vocational qualification Level 3

  • Methodology

    Blended

  • Duration

    3 Years

  • Delivery of study materials

    Yes

  • Support service

    Yes

  • Personal tutor

    Yes

  • Examinations- physical attendance required

    Yes

Along with developing transferable skills required to work within a number of job roles within the retail motor industry, this qualification is designed to equip students with the high level specialist technical knowledge and skills to be able to work on modern light vehicles. The qualification is assessed using a range of methods appropriate for this level of technical qualification including practical skills assessments, written assignments and online tests.

Important information

Government funding available

About this course

This qualification is primarily a Technical Level Qualification developed for schools and colleges to deliver to learners aged in the 16-19 age group either on a full or part-time basis and is aimed at learners with a keen interest in the light vehicle maintenance and repair industry.

School leavers and young people in the 16 to 24 age group who are eligible for the ApprenticeshipsNI programme.

https://www.nidirect.gov.uk/articles/apprenticeships-explained

Good GCSE grades, especially in Maths, English & ICT.

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Subjects

  • Communication
  • Maths
  • Vehicle Repair
  • Electrical
  • Systems
  • Technology
  • Repair Maintenance
  • IT
  • Working with Others
  • Fault Diagnostics

Teachers and trainers (1)

Andy Semple

Andy Semple

Technical Trainer - Light Vehicle

Course programme

General Aspects:

Introduction to the programme

Introduction to the Online learning

Health, Safety

Good Housekeeping

Family Like Care

Organisational requirements , Working relationship

General Aspects:

Materials, Fabrication, Tools and Measuring Devices

Vehicle Overview

Vehicle Servicing Overview

Chassis Technology:

Wheels & Tyres

Steering geometry

Steering Systems

Chassis Technology:

Suspension Systems

Braking Systems

Introduction to ABS

Electrical and Electronic Technology:

Electrical and electronic principles

Batteries & Charging

Electrical and Electronic Technology:

Engine starting

Lighting and auxiliary systems

Testing of electrical and electronic components

Engine Technology:

Engine Types & configuration

Engine components & layout

Engine Technology:

Engine Lubrication and Cooling

Engine technology:

Fuel, Ignition, Air and Exhaust Systems and Components

Transmission Technology:

Manual gearboxes

Clutch

Driveline

Inspecting Light Vehicles:

Pre and post work vehicle inspections and record findings

using prescribed methods

Engine Technology:

Engine Lubrication and Cooling

Engine technology:

Fuel, Ignition, Air and Exhaust Systems and Components

Transmission Technology:

Manual gearboxes

Clutch

Driveline

Inspecting Light Vehicles:

Pre and post work vehicle inspections and record findings

using prescribed methods

Advanced Electrical and Electronic Technology

Advanced lighting technology

Electric windows, sunroof, mirror systems and components

Screen heating systems and components

Wiper and washer systems

Locking system

Advanced Electrical and Electronic Technology

I.C.E. systems and components

Supplementary Restraint and Airbag systems

Comfort Control Systems

Security/warning systems and components

Identify relevant legislation

Review of allaspects of learning and catch up and completion of summative assessments

Level 2 Award in Electrically Propelled Vehicle Hazard Management (EP2)

F-GAS

Review of allaspects of learning and catch up and completion of summative assessments

ApprenticeshipsNI: IMI L3 - Light Vehicle Repair & Maintenance

Free