Level 1 IMI Vehicle Maintenance and Repair
Course Content
This course is designed to provide an introduction into working in the motor vehicle industry. Learners will develop their practical skills and learn theory. Learners will cover the following aspects of vehicle maintenance:
- Health and Safety
- Basic vehicle construction and layouts
- Basic removal and replacement of light vehicle clutches, exhaust systems, suspension dampers, braking system components and standard tyres
- Basic front wheel alignment
Jobs and Careers
It may be possible to gain employment in the motor industry or to continue further study
Download Application Form| Course code: | FT193 |
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| Section: | Technolgy, Public Services & Sport |
| Progression routes: | May lead to progression onto Level 2 IMI Vehicle Maintenance & Repair, employment or other further education or training. |
| Duration: | One year full time |
| Entry requirements: | No formal entry requirements required. |
| Interview required: | Yes |
| Fee: | If you are aged 19+ a fee may be payable - please check with Learner Services. |
| Additional costs / materials required: | Protective clothing |
| Tutor contact: | Derek Parton on 01562 512000. dparton@kidderminster.ac.uk |
| Qualifications gained: | Level 1 IMI Vehicle Maintenance and Repair (light vehicle). |
| Awarding body: | IMI |
| Examinations / assessment: | Through a portfolio of evidence plus formal assessment tests/exams. |