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Advanced Automotive Studies (Yr 1 of 2) (Level 4 Certificate)

IMI
Trades & Crafts

Course Overview

This qualification is for those who wish to gain the specialist knowledge and practical skills required to work as an advanced technician / engineer in LGV and HGV maintenance and repair sectors; or to develop wider transferable skills for use across the whole retail motor industry. The aim of this Level 4 Certificate is to offer experienced technicians the opportunity to develop their knowledge of management principles, advanced fuel technologies, liaison skills, technical advice and support and diagnostic consultations with customers
  • Start Date
    10 Sept 2025
  • Study Mode
    Part-Time
  • Duration
    33 Weeks
  • Campus
    Greystone

Important Message

Fees must be paid at the time of enrolment, or arrangements should be put in place to pay by instalments. The full fee includes tuition, registration and examination fees (where relevant). Depending on your circumstances you may be entitled to a reduced (concessionary) fee. Reduced fees are applied to the cost of tuition only. Failure to enrol before the Awarding Body deadline may result in you incurring a late fee.

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  • Course: IMI Level 4 Certificate Advanced Automotive Studies (Yr 1 of 2) Ref L066
    Campus: Greystone
    Type: Part Time
    Start Date: 10/09/2025
    (Wed:6:30PM-9:30PM /)
    Fees:
     Full £500.00
    Concession £200.00
    Examination £106.00
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You may be eligible for funding on this course *

If you are an employer or employee of a NI based company

* Terms and Conditions apply

Course Offering

  • Site location Limavady Greystone

Course Modules

  • Internal Combustion Engine Advanced
  • Alternative Fuels
  • Technical Support Knowledge and Application
  • Fundamentals of Management Principles
  • Advanced Driveline and Chassis
  • (Optional) : Advanced Automotive Studies
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Entry Requirements

UK Requirements

This qualification is ideally suited to learners with experience or knowledge of automotive vehicle systems, tools and equipment, vehicle maintenance, diagnostics and health and safety. Entry will also be given to those holding an automotive Advanced Apprenticeship or full level 3 automotive qualification.

Additional Requirements Prior to Entry

Attendance at Information Session

Additional Information

This Level 4 qualification provides a progression pathway from Level 3 qualifications in Light Vehicle (601/7324/5 or 500/9814/7), Heavy Vehicle (601/7327/0 or 500/9812/3) and Lift Truck (600/0438/1) Maintenance qualifications, which will enable the learner to further develop and expand their knowledge, understanding and skills required to reach an advanced diagnostic technician /engineer level. This course is in Greystone.

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