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This competition assesses the skills and abilities of competitors entering the field of Automotive Refinishing.
The competition has been designed to reflect the work role of a vehicle refinishing technician, including skills such as time management, planning and problem solving.
This competition is managed by The Institute of the Motor Industry (IMI) in collaboration with Morelli Group, 3M, SATA, Redashe and Glasurit.
Competitors taking part in this competition should be able to:
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Collect, analyse, and organise information
Communicate ideas and information
Plan and organise work activities
Use mathematical ideas and techniques
Solve problems
Use current technology
Comply with H&S legislation
This is an individual competition.
Competitors must be working towards a Level 3 qualification or have qualified no more than 12 months previous to competition registration opening.
There is no limit to the number of competitors permitted to enter this competition per organisation.
Registrations are now open and close midnight 28th March 2024.
The entry stage of competition is a remote or online test. sent when a competitor registers.
Competitors will have 1 week to complete from receiving the task and the final deadline is 5th May 2024.
Live Qualifier takes place at Eyebox Coventry. 15th, 16th, & 17th May 2024
To help finalists prepare ahead of the UK Final, we will provide relevant technical training and share mindset development techniques, to support them to remain focused on achieving success.
National finals will take place between the 18th-22nd November 2024 in Manchester (venues TBC).
If you’re interested in Automotive Refinishing then visit our Careers pages to learn more.
