SENIOR MECHANICAL ELECTRICAL TRIM (MET) ACCREDITATION (Assessment Only)
IMI Accreditation Mechanical Electrical Trim (MET), formerly ATA, is for technicians whose job role involves the repair of vehicles typically involved in accidents or similar incidents.
Description
This accreditation will demonstrate your competence to assess and prepare vehicles prior to the removal of mechanical and electrical components (disconnected battery, fuses etc). You will show the ability to replace a headlamp (Xenon type headlamp) to the vehicle specification and accurately refit the vehicle trim without causing damage to components or the vehicle itself. You will be able to adjust the components in line with the manufacturer’s settings, including alignment of the bumper and any vehicle safety systems.
WHAT MODULES ARE INVOLVED?
• Cosmetic Panel Alignment
• Cooling Systems Components
• SRS – Scan Tools
• MET – Complex
• Vehicle Electrical – Complex Fault Finding
• Vehicle Suspension
• Four Wheel Alignment – Return to Specification
• Four Wheel Alignment – Interpretation of Data
Eligibility
The technician should be working in the accident repair sector of the industry and ideally have at least 3 years experience to ensure they are familiar with the skills, knowledge and techniques required to replace various components, including returning vehicle systems to manufacturer specification and diagnosing system faults.