This course is designed to further extend the knowledge and ability of students wishing to continue their study in vehicle body repair and refinishing. The course is taught in our well equipped workshops and classrooms, it will involve completion of theoretical study using classroom delivery, assignments, phase tests and on-line multi-choice exams. The practical sessions require you to satisfy practical assessment criteria using pre-set tasks with the results recorded in a practical task workbook. This course will continue to develop the skills obtained at Level 1. At least a third of the course is spent in the workshop developing your skills in the manufacture, repair and refinishing of motor vehicle bodies and components. The course is normally delivered over 3 days a week. Subjects covered include: -Vehicle panel repair -Vehicle body component manufacture -Motor vehicle structures -Materials joining -Preparing and refinishing vehicle panels and components -Using composite materials to manufacture body components -Advanced practical hand skills -Tools and equipment used in refinishing -Applying fillers and foundation materials -Working with plastic materials and components -Preparing metal and pre-painted surfaces -Repairing minor paint defects -Establishing and rectifying minor paint defects -Applying topcoats and completing refinishing operations -Vehicle colour matching After successful completion of this course you could gain employment and continue further study via block release courses on an Apprenticeship programme. Those students who have successfully completed the Level 1 Vehicle Body Repair and/or Refinishing course with GCSE Maths and English at Grade D or above or the appropriate Functional Skills in English and Maths.
Name: City & Guilds Diploma in Vehicle Body Repare & Refinishing Qualification title: Diploma in Vehicle Accident Repair Paint Principles (QCF) Qualification type: Assessment There is continuous assessment of practical work throughout the course, and end of unit on-line multi-choice examinations. Students will also need to produce a portfolio of evidence in the form of a folder of assessed college work gained over the year. Awarding IMI Awards Ltd Created 20121030 03:39:49 Updated 20121030 03:40:56
You will be expected to provide overalls, safety boots or shoes, writing equipment and a folder for your work. Students aged 19 and over on 1st September will be required to pay exam fees of approximately £100 at enrolment. Equipment required You will be expected to provide overalls, safety boots or shoes, writing equipment and a folder for your work. Students aged 19 and over on 1st September will be required to pay exam fees of approximately £100 at enrolment.
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Title: Diploma in Vehicle Accident Repair Paint Principles (QCF) Qualification: Diploma in Vehicle Accident Repair Paint Principles (QCF) Classification: Engineering and Manufacturing Technologies