IMI Level 3 Diploma in Auto Electrical and Mobile Electrical Principles (VRQ) Aftermarket Enhancement Route

Overview

Level 3
Reference 500/9691/6 (AE)
Total Qualification Time 620
Guided Learning Hours 498-568
Subject Area EV
Type VRQ, NVQ, VCQ

PLEASE BE ADVISED, THIS QUALIFICATION IS NO LONGER AVAILABLE FOR REGISTRATIONS IN ENGLAND FROM THE 01^ST JANUARY 2025.

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Who is it suitable for?

This VRQ would suit:

school and college leavers who wish to join the automotive industry.
individuals (who are not employed in the industry) who want the opportunity to develop occupational knowledge and carry out practical tasks.
employees of the industry who are seeking to enhance and/or demonstrate their understanding of their work role.

This VRQ offers an ideal step to the Vocational Competence Qualification (VCQ) for those who are employed, and wish to continue with their studies, as the knowledge at L3 meets that of the related VCQ.

About

This qualification also forms the knowledge component (technical certificate) of the IMI Sector Skills Council's Auto Electrical and Mobile Electrical Installation Advanced Apprenticeship framework.

This learning programme is based upon IMI SSC’s National Occupational Standards for Auto Electrical and Mobile Electrical Installation.

Progression

When an apprentice has achieved a L3 apprenticeship, they can then choose to broaden their education and training in other ways from this firm base. This qualification has two job routes; auto electrical technician or auto electrical aftermarket enhancement technician.