IMI Electric & Hybrid Vehicle Training & Qualifications
International Qualifications. Practical Expertise.
EV Levels 2.1 · 2.2 · 3 · 4
International Qualifications. Practical Expertise.
EV Levels 2.1 · 2.2 · 3 · 4
EVsTech provides professional electric and hybrid vehicle training aligned with the qualification requirements of the Institute of the Motor Industry (IMI), United Kingdom.
Our training programs support automotive manufacturers, workshops, service centers, emergency and recovery personnel, and technical professionals in developing the knowledge and practical competencies required for electric and hybrid vehicle technology.
From high-voltage hazard management and routine maintenance to system repair and advanced diagnostics, EVsTech offers training solutions covering IMI Levels 2.1, 2.2, 3 and 4.
IMI qualification programs are delivered in cooperation with an IMI-approved centre, subject to the applicable registration, assessment and quality assurance requirements.
Choose Your IMI Qualification
Hazard Management
Emergency & Recovery Personnel
Routine Maintenance
Automotive Service & Maintenance
System Repair & Replacement
High-Voltage Technical Qualification
Fault Diagnosis, Testing & Repair
Advanced High-Voltage Qualification
EV 2.1 – Hazard Management
Professional training for personnel involved in emergency response, vehicle recovery and the safe handling of electric and hybrid vehicles.
Training Content:
Electric and hybrid vehicle technology fundamentals.
Identification of high-voltage systems and components.
Electrical hazards and associated safety risks.
Safe handling of damaged electric and hybrid vehicles.
Emergency response and accident scene safety.
Vehicle recovery and transportation considerations.
High-voltage battery hazards and safety precautions.
Target Group: Emergency responders, vehicle recovery operators, roadside assistance personnel and automotive support professionals.
Entry Requirements: Appropriate occupational background. Previous high-voltage repair qualifications are not normally required.
Duration: On request.
Assessment & Qualification: In accordance with the applicable IMI qualification specification and approved-centre requirements.
EV 2.2 – Routine Maintenance
Professional training for automotive technicians performing routine maintenance and non-high-voltage repair activities on electric and hybrid vehicles.
Training Content:
Electric and hybrid vehicle operating principles.
Identification of high-voltage components and systems.
Electrical hazards and safe working practices.
Routine servicing and maintenance procedures.
Safe inspection of electric and hybrid vehicles.
Manufacturer-specific maintenance requirements.
Emergency procedures and workplace safety.
Target Group: Automotive technicians, mechanics, workshop personnel and service professionals.
Entry Requirements: Appropriate automotive maintenance knowledge and practical experience.
Duration: On request.
Assessment & Qualification: In accordance with the applicable IMI qualification specification and approved-centre requirements.
Scope of Work: Routine maintenance and permitted non-HV activities. This qualification does not cover electrical repair of high-voltage systems.
EV 3 – High-Voltage System Repair & Replacement
Professional qualification for automotive technicians working on electric and hybrid vehicle high-voltage systems, including safe isolation, component removal and replacement.
Training Content:
Electric and hybrid vehicle system architectures.
High-voltage electrical safety and protective measures.
Safe isolation and verification of absence of voltage.
Removal and replacement of high-voltage components.
Battery systems, electric motors and power electronics.
Electrical measurements and system testing.
Manufacturer-specific repair procedures.
Safe recommissioning of high-voltage systems.
Practical exercises on electric and hybrid vehicles.
Target Group: Automotive technicians, electrical technicians, diagnostic specialists and workshop professionals.
Entry Requirements: Relevant automotive technical knowledge, qualifications and practical experience appropriate to the program.
Duration: On request.
Assessment & Qualification: Theoretical and practical assessment according to the applicable IMI qualification specification.
Scope of Work: Electrical repair and component replacement on safely isolated high-voltage systems, within the participant's competence and authorized scope of work.
EV 4 – Advanced High-Voltage Diagnostics & Repair
Advanced technical qualification for experienced professionals performing complex diagnostic, testing and repair activities on electric and hybrid vehicles and their high-voltage components.
Training Content:
Advanced electric and hybrid vehicle system technology.
High-voltage electrical fault diagnosis.
Diagnostic equipment and electrical measurement techniques.
High-voltage battery and Battery Management System diagnostics.
Electric motor, inverter and power electronics diagnostics.
Insulation monitoring and electrical fault investigation.
Testing and repair of high-voltage components.
Safe working procedures for live high-voltage systems.
Risk assessment, protective measures and specialized equipment.
System verification and recommissioning.
Target Group: Experienced diagnostic technicians, master technicians, automotive engineers and high-voltage specialists.
Entry Requirements: Relevant Level 3 electric/hybrid vehicle qualification or an accepted equivalent, supported by appropriate diagnostic knowledge and practical experience. Final eligibility is confirmed by the cooperating IMI-approved centre.
Duration: On request.
Assessment & Qualification: Advanced theoretical and practical assessment according to the applicable IMI qualification specification.
Scope of Work: Advanced diagnosis, testing and repair of electric and hybrid vehicle systems and components, including live high-voltage activities within the applicable safety procedures and authorized scope of work.
IMI qualification programs combine technical knowledge, practical training and competency assessments according to the applicable qualification specification.
Participant registration, assessment, quality assurance and certification are coordinated with the cooperating IMI-approved centre.
Successful candidates receive the applicable IMI qualification upon meeting all required assessment and certification criteria.
Training duration, entry requirements and assessment arrangements are confirmed before enrollment.
IMI qualifications do not automatically replace national high-voltage safety qualifications or employer authorization requirements. Applicable local regulations and workplace safety procedures must also be observed.
International Qualifications at Your Location.
EVsTech offers flexible electric and hybrid vehicle training directly at the client's premises, supporting automotive manufacturers, workshops, engineering companies and vocational training institutions.
Training can be adapted to the client's vehicle platforms, technical equipment, employee experience and operational requirements, while maintaining the applicable IMI qualification requirements.
On-site qualification programs are arranged in cooperation with an IMI-approved centre, subject to participant registration, training site approval, assessment arrangements and quality assurance requirements.
Training Delivery:
Mobile & On-Site Training
Corporate Group Training
Practical Technical Workshops
Manufacturer-Specific Training Environments
International Qualification Programs
IMI qualification programs combine technical knowledge, practical training and competency assessments according to the applicable qualification specification.
Participant registration, assessment, quality assurance and certification are coordinated with the cooperating IMI-approved centre.
Successful candidates receive the applicable IMI qualification upon meeting all required assessment and certification criteria.
Training duration, entry requirements and assessment arrangements are confirmed before enrollment.
IMI qualifications do not automatically replace national high-voltage safety qualifications or employer authorization requirements. Applicable local regulations and workplace safety procedures must also be observed.