IMI Accreditation Electric Vehicle Technician
Course Code: EV1EE8169
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Course Overview
Are you a vehicle technician or car mechanic whose job role involves light vehicle inspection, maintenance and repair. Are you looking to expand your skills into electric and hybrid vehicles? The IMI Accreditation Electric Vehicle Technician course gives you the practical knowledge to test, service, and repair electric vehicles safely.
This electric car mechanic training is ideal for professionals who already have mechanic qualifications and want to gain official IMI accreditation for working on electric cars and hybrid vehicles. You’ll learn to carry out electric vehicle battery testing, inspect high-voltage systems, and safely service electric motors and components.
As electric cars become more common, this automotive training helps you stay current with IMI-certified skills and boost your professional profile as a qualified EV mechanic.
Entry Requirements
To take this course, you must be a qualified vehicle technician or car mechanic who can work without supervision. Ideally, you should be in full-time employment with at least two years of experience in the automotive industry.
You’ll need to be familiar with the skills, knowledge, and techniques used to service, maintain, and repair vehicles fitted with high-voltage batteries and components such as hybrid or pure electric vehicles.
This course is designed for professionals who already understand the basics of vehicle electrical systems and want to take the next step toward becoming a certified electric vehicle technician through IMI accreditation.
Assessment Methods
Assessment is based on practical demonstration and professional discussion.
- Practical Assessment: You’ll carry out diagnostic, inspection, and repair tasks on electric vehicles to show your competence.
- Knowledge-Based Assessment: A short written or verbal test will check your understanding of EV systems and safety procedures.
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All staff involved in the delivery of business to business courses within the College are approved to teach the subjects and modules they deliver. Our teaching staff are appropriately qualified, with relevant technical and industrial experience and professional practice.
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