IMI Level 3 Award in Diagnosing, Rectifying and Recalibrating Advanced Driver Assistance System (ADAS)

This Award-sized qualification offers an introduction to this specialised industry sector which, in addition to complimenting their current industry qualifications and experience, will enable Learners to continue to work safely within their role. These roles can include, but are not exclusive, to:

• Maintenance and repair technician
• Mechanical, Electrical and Trim (MET) technicians

The content of this qualification has been designed to give the learners the knowledge and skills required to work safely whilst carrying out diagnostic, testing and repair activities to ADAS sensors and systems. This may include vehicles that have or have had accident damage for wheel geometry adjustments.

It contains two mandatory units ADAS2 and ADAS3.

ADAS2 covers all of the skills and knowledge from IMI Level 2 Award in Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) Calibration, and ADAS3 which covers additional knowledge and skills in:

There are no formal entry requirements for this qualification and you are not expected to have any prior knowledge or experience, however an interest in the subject area is advisable.

ADAS2 covers all of the skills and knowledge from IMI Level 2 Award in Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) Calibration, and ADAS3 which covers additional knowledge and skills in:

• working safely when working with vehicle ADAS systems
• using information and tools to carry out diagnostic tasks
• understanding how ADAS systems operate as well as vehicle
• system requirements on the completion of vehicle repairs
• diagnosing, removing, replacing and recalibrating ADAS systems and components
• recording information and making suitable recommendations

As a result, learners successfully completing this qualification will acquire significant core knowledge and skills, and the ability to diagnose a faulty Advanced Driver Assistance System (ADAS), carry out our functioning testing, identify/advise, and rectify ADAS faults.

This qualification allows you to progress on to employment and/or career progression in the repair, diagnosis, and rectification of ADAS systems. Examples include Specialist Technician or Master Technician.

You may also consider the Level 4 qualification, which further develops their knowledge and skills within a technical role, carrying out diagnosis, repair and testing of high voltage components on Electric/Hybrid vehicles.

For more information about this course, contact our specialist team on 01254 292500 or email heat@blackburn.ac.uk