IMI Level 3 Award in Electric/Hybrid Vehicle System Repair & Replacement
This award is designed for technicians who maintain and repair electric/hybrid vehicles. It contains the knowledge and skills required to work safely in and around the vehicle's high and low voltage electrical system and electric drive train system whilst carrying out repairs or maintenance.
Entry requirements
Individuals interested in taking this course will need to possess appropriate vehicle maintenance and repair knowledge and skills at Level 3.
Course units
The content of this qualification has been designed to give students the knowledge and skills required to work safely on electric/hybrid vehicles, whilst carrying out diagnostic, testing and repair activities. This may include vehicles that may have or had damage to their high energy/electrical system.
It contains two mandatory units, EV2.2 and EV3.
EV2.2 covers all of the skills and knowledge from IMI Level 2 Award in Electric/Hybrid Vehicles Routine Maintenance Activities and EV3 covers skills in:
- Working safely on an electric/hybrid vehicle
- Using information to carry out the task
- Carrying out repairs on high energy electrical systems
- Recording information and making suitable recommendations
As a result, students successfully completing this qualification will acquire significant core knowledge and skills and the ability to remove and replace electric/hybrid vehicle high voltage components.
Assessments
Students will be assessed in the following ways:
- Observation of practical skills
- Oral questioning to check understanding
- Formative and summative assessment
Course fees
£695.
The fees for this course may vary depending on funding eligibility, if you feel you may qualify for funding, please contact the Funding Team.
Course progression
This qualification will help support progression on to qualifications that further develop knowledge and skills within a technical role, carrying out diagnosis, repair and testing of high voltage components on electric/hybrid vehicles.
Students could progress to qualifications such as Level 4 Award in the Diagnosis, Testing and Repair of Electric/Hybrid Vehicles and Components.
Dates & course durations
TBC
Study methods
Study methods include face to face teaching, practical observations and assessments.
Facilities
We offer superb automotive workshops with the latest industry standard equipment and technology to enhance student experience.
Additional costs
Students should bring PPE for working in the automotive workshop (overalls & safety footwear).
Specialist PPE will be provided.
Career progression
On completing this qualification, you will have gained knowledge of both low and high voltage technologies and an understanding of their dangers. This will allow you to progress further within your career or aid progression to further qualifications.