Overview

IMI Level 3 Award in Heavy Electric/Hybrid Vehicles

This is a Level 3 vocational qualification which provides individuals with the knowledge, understanding and practical skills required to work on heavy electric/hybrid vehicles including bus and coach.

The content of this qualification has been designed to give learners the knowledge and skills required to work safely on heavy electric/hybrid vehicles whilst carrying out operational and repair activities including replacing components. This may include vehicles that may have or had damage to their high energy/electrical system.

It contains two mandatory units:
• Preparing Heavy Electric/Hybrid Vehicles for Repair
• Heavy Electric/Hybrid Vehicle System Repair and Replacement

Skills and knowledge of:

• making a heavy electric/hybrid vehicle “safe” to work on reinstating a heavy electric/hybrid vehicle
• working safely on a heavy electric/hybrid vehicle
• using appropriate information, tools and equipment
• removing and replacing (non live) high energy electrical system components
• recording information and making suitable recommendations