Level 1 Automotive Maintenance Diploma
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FIND A COURSECourse Introduction
This one-year IMI qualification is perfect if you’re interested in working in the motor industry. This qualification has been designed to be practical, engaging and motivating, to support learners in gaining the key knowledge and skills typically required by vehicle maintenance and repair employers.
You will learn:
- Health and Safety in the Workplace
- Tools, Equipment and Consumable Materials for Vehicle Maintenance
- Engine Operation and Components
- Engine Cooling System Components and Maintenance
- Spark Ignition Engine Fuel System Components and Maintenance
- Exhaust System Components and Maintenance
- Steering System Components and Maintenance (J/618/7528)
- Suspension System Components and Maintenance
- Braking System Components and Maintenance
- Wheel and Tyre Construction and Maintenance
- Vehicle Transmission System Components and Maintenance
- Vehicle Electrical Circuits and Components
- Four GCSEs at grade 1 or above, including English Language and maths, or equivalent.
You will be assessed through a combination of practical assignments in the workshop and one online exam. You will also be expected to complete a minimum of 35 hours of work experience.
On successful completion, you could progress to level 2 or into an apprenticeship.

Course Details
Course Code:
DF30
Study Mode:
Full Time
Location
Basingstoke
Start Date:
07/09/2026
Duration:
1 Year
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