IMI Panel Technician Accreditation
Course outline
This qualification is perfect if your job role involves the repair of vehicles typically involved in accidents or similar incident circumstances.
IMI Accreditation was created to help the motor industry keep on top of constant, rapid changes in technology, legislation and working methods, by encouraging and measuring the current competence, knowledge and ability of those working within it.
By providing proof of current competence, IMI Accreditation benefits both individuals and their employers.
Those gaining accreditation receive:
- An IMI Accredited certificate
- Inclusion on IMI Professional Register
- Industry-wide recognition of their skills and abilities
- Advice and guidance for development
- An opportunity for career progression
We offer both Full Accreditation and Reaccreditation.
The optional Pre-training for Accreditation course is designed for already accredited professionals who are preparing to take a ATA Reaccreditation in any specialism.
It will prepare you for your Reaccreditation and includes:
- Any changes to the reaccreditation process
- New technologies and processes, if applicable
- An opportunity to fill any knowledge or skill gaps
- An opportunity to prepare for the assessment day
Please note: The Pre-training for Accreditation course is only for those professional who have achieved a ATA in a specific skill previously and are enrolling in the reaccreditation course for that skill.
How to enrol onto this course
If you would like more information or to apply for this course, please register your interest and we will get back to you.
Location:
Ruddington Fields Business Park
Ruddington Nottingham NG11 6JZ |
Date / time:Please contact the Emtec team for details of start dates. |
Fees / reductions:This course is VAT-exempt. No fee reductions available. All students pay the same fee. Tuition fee: £150 |
Pre-training for Reaccreditation Course code: C017366 / Q017368 |
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Location:
Ruddington Fields Business Park
Ruddington Nottingham NG11 6JZ |
Date / time:Please contact the Emtec team for details of start dates. |
Fees / reductions:This course is VAT-exempt. No fee reductions available. All students pay the same fee. Tuition fee: £900 |
Full Accreditation Course code: C017399 / Q017400 |
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Location:
Ruddington Fields Business Park
Ruddington Nottingham NG11 6JZ |
Date / time:Please contact the Emtec team for details of start dates. |
Fees / reductions:This course is VAT-exempt. No fee reductions available. All students pay the same fee. Tuition fee: £650 |
Re-accreditation Course code: C034918 / Q034919 |
Interested in finding out more about this course?
Get in touch with our Emtec enquiry team and we'll get back to you with more information.
Qualification | IMI Award for Panel |
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Duration |
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Level | Other |
Entry requirements | Technicians wishing to be assessed at either Panel Technician or Senior Panel Technician levels MUST hold a current welding Assessed Outcome Module Certificate for AOM–009 (BS1140 and BS4872). Technicians MUST present a current Assessed Outcome Module Certificate for AOM-009 to the centre when registering for IMI Panel or Senior Panel Full Assessment, AOM Update or AOM-028 / AOM-030 as a standalone module. Full Accreditation
Reaccreditation In order to re-accredit using ‘AOM Updates’ (Assessed Outcome Modules) the technician’s accreditation must remain valid throughout the assessments and until all of the prescribed AOMs have been passed. Should the accreditation expire beforehand, the technician will be required to re-take a ‘full assessment’. |
Teaching & assessment | Practical assessments and online theory tests are used to demonstrate competency. |