Electric/ Hybrid Vehicle Diagnosis, Testing and Repair of Vehicles and Components - Level 4 Award (IMI) Mid-Year Start

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Mode of study: Part Time
Awarding/validation body : The Institute of the Motor Industry (IMI)
Duration: 4 weeks (one day a week)/ 4 weeks (two evenings a week)

Fees: £600

Course Overview

This qualification enables learners to demonstrate, in a practical way, their knowledge of high voltage vehicle systems including diagnostic, testing and repair procedures. The unit also ensures that the learner is aware of the effect that electric/hybrid vehicle technology has on other vehicle systems.
Note: This unit provides the knowledge and skills required to work on live high voltage vehicle electrical components and associated systems. A good level of electrical understanding is required prior to the completion of this unit. The content of this unit should always be used in conjunction with manufacturers’ specific safety data. The live-work on high voltage (HV) vehicle systems in this document relates to any work on the HV vehicle systems during which a person’s body or items (tools, devices, equipment or apparatus) may come into contact with live parts, or work where the non-live state of the vehicle is not confirmed.
This unit can only be undertaken after successful completion of Electric/Hybrid Vehicle System Repair and Replacement and a recommended minimum of 6 months of related experience. This unit does not cover commercial or domestic electrical installations including charging equipment and cables.

Course Highlights

The course structure is a combination of in the classroom and workshop. It will be theoretical and practical based.

Course Modules
Unit EV4: Diagnosis, Testing and Repair of Electric/ Hybrid Vehicles and Components

Career Opportunities & Further Study
Upskilling technicians who maintain and repair electric/hybrid vehicles. It contains the skills and knowledge required to work safely around a vehicle's high and low voltage electrical system and electric drive train system, whilst carrying out repairs or maintenance. On completing this qualification, technicians will have gained knowledge of both low and high voltage technologies and an understanding of their dangers.

Assessment
IMI Online Assessment
EV4 Diagnosis, Testing and Repair of Electric/ Hybrid Vehicle and Components

Practical Observations

Entry Requirements
English and Maths both at minimum Level 2 /GCSE 4 or above/ GCSE C or above. Individuals must hold Vehicle Maintenance and Repair knowledge and skills at Level 3, successful completion of Unit EV3 Electric/Hybrid Vehicle System Repair and Replacement and a recommended minimum of 6 months of related experience.