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Level 3 Certificate in Auto Mechanics

The PIMS Level 3 Certificate in Auto Mechanics develops technical and practical knowledge of automotive inspection, diagnostics, maintenance and repair. The programme covers major mechanical, electrical and ele...

Training Area HiQual UK
Category Occupational Health and Safety
Learning Flexible
Provider PIMS
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Program Overview

The PIMS Level 3 Certificate in Auto Mechanics develops technical and practical knowledge of automotive inspection, diagnostics, maintenance and repair. The programme covers major mechanical, electrical and electronic vehicle systems while maintaining a strong focus on workshop safety and professional working practices.

Participants study engines, transmissions, braking, suspension, electrical systems, diagnostics, fuel systems, HVAC and preventive maintenance.

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What You'll Learn

  1. Introduction to Automotive Technology
  2. Automotive Workshop Safety
  3. Professional Responsibilities
  4. Internal Combustion Engines
  5. Engine Performance Testing
  6. Engine Fault Diagnosis
  7. Manual and Automatic Transmissions
  8. Clutches and Differentials
  9. Drivetrain Repair Awareness
  10. Suspension Systems
  11. Steering Systems
  12. Braking Systems
  13. ABS and Stability-Control Awareness
  14. Vehicle Electrical Systems
  15. Wiring Diagrams
  16. Sensors and Actuators
  17. Automotive Diagnostic Tools
  18. Fuel Systems
  19. Fuel Injection
  20. Emissions Control
  21. Automotive HVAC Systems
  22. Vehicle Inspection and Preventive Maintenance
  23. Servicing Schedules
  24. Workshop Tools and Equipment
  25. Vehicle Lifts and Machinery Safety
  26. Capstone Diagnostic and Repair Project
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Who Should Attend?

Who should attend Level 3 Certificate in Auto Mechanics

This PIMS automotive programme is suitable for aspiring Auto Mechanics, Automotive Technicians, workshop trainees, vocational automotive learners, individuals progressing from Level 2 automotive training and personnel seeking work in garages, dealerships or fleet-maintenance operations.

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Key Benefits

After completing the programme, learners should be better prepared to:

  • Develop advanced automotive-system knowledge
  • Improve fault-diagnosis and repair skills
  • Understand modern vehicle electrical and electronic systems
  • Improve vehicle inspection and preventive-maintenance competence
  • Develop safer workshop practices
  • Use automotive diagnostic tools more effectively
  • Gain practical experience through a complete diagnostic and repair task
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Level 3 Certificate in Auto Mechanics assessment
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Assessment & Evaluation

  • Assessment Type: Written examination and practical evaluation.
  • Format: Multiple-choice questions, short answers and workshop-based diagnostic/repair tasks.
  • Total Questions: 70 theory questions plus 1 practical assignment.
  • Passing Score: 70%.
  • Written Duration: 2 hours.
  • Practical Duration: 3 hours.
  • Certification: Level 3 Certificate in Auto Mechanics upon successful completion.
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