The Institute of the Motor Industry (IMI) IMI Level 1 Award in Vehicle Electrics

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The Institute of the Motor Industry (IMI)
IMI Level 1 Award in Vehicle Electrics(2010/2011)
Thames Gateway College Information:
This course runs at Thames Gateway College at CEME.
Duration :1 year programme - 2 Evenings per week.
Who the Course is For:
Prepares students for IMI Certificate in Motor Vehicle Electric programmes. This course facilitates the development of practical skills and knowledge essential for those training to become qualified Vehicle Electrical technicians.
Assessment:
All units are examined by on-line assessment in the form of multiple-choice questions and Unit Phase Tests, and in order to assess the students ability to perform practical tasks to industry standards, simulated workshop activities of fault diagnosis and repair are arranged.
Course Leads To:
Career development in the vehicle electrical service and repair trade. Progression to the course, IMI Certificate in Vehicle Electrics.
Entry Requirements:
There are no minimum entry requirements.
Content:
The course is modular and both theory and practice of each module is taught. The modules are:
E1 Working Effectively during Vehicle Electrical Maintenance & Repair
E2 Foundation Skills for Vehicle Electrical Maintenance & Repair
E3 Operation Principles and Basic Checks on Vehicle Mechanical
Components
E4 Operating Principles and Basic Checks on Vehicle Start/Charge
Systems
E5 Operating Principles and Basic Checks on Engine Electrical Systems
E6 Operating Principles and Basic Checks on Vehicle External Lighting
Systems