IMI Level 3 Award in MOT Test Centre Management
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Programme Overview
If you operate an MOT Test Centre in Scotland, you must meet DVSA requirements by having an Authorised Examiner Designated Manager (AEDM) or Site Manager in place. This 3-day IMI Level 3 Award equips senior technicians or supervisors with the knowledge to fulfil that responsibility.
Delivered by qualified industry trainers, this course covers compliance, quality systems, audits, staff development, and how to manage a test centre to meet DVSA standards.
Successful completion provides a recognised qualification that meets all current DVSA expectations for VTS management – supporting both business performance and operational compliance.
What’s Covered
Leadership, compliance and operational control of an MOT testing site
- Legislative and DVSA compliance responsibilities
- Developing and supervising MOT centre staff
- Carrying out audits and monitoring quality standards
- Managing CPD requirements for testing staff
- Dealing with customer issues and complaints professionally
Who is this for
- Site Managers or Senior Technicians looking to move into VTS management
- Anyone who needs to act as AEDM or MOT centre manager
- Employers needing to meet DVSA requirements
- VTS owners ensuring oversight and site compliance
Assessment
- 1x Online Exam – Assesses knowledge of legislation, quality assurance and team management
Qualifications Gained
- IMI Level 3 Award in MOT Test Centre Management
- Meets DVSA requirements for AEDM or Site Manager
- Achieved IMI Members requirement
Frequently Asked Questions
All the essentials before enrolling your team
Is this course only for delivery in Scotland?
Yes – it’s part of Remit’s Scotland-specific training offer.
What roles does this qualify someone for?
Authorised Examiner Designated Manager (AEDM) or VTS Site Manager.
Who delivers the course?
Industry-qualified trainers with experience in MOT testing and DVSA standards.
Do candidates need to be MOT testers?
No, but most will be experienced technicians or senior staff from a test centre environment.
Can it be delivered on-site?
Yes – subject to minimum numbers and availability.
What’s the outcome?
Recognition as DVSA-compliant personnel to manage a Vehicle Test Station (VTS)
Get your MOT centre leadership ready
Ensure MOT test centre leadership meets all DVSA expectations
Improve centre oversight and internal staff development
Reduce compliance issues and create a clear quality assurance process
Flexible training in Scotland
Delivered at Remit’s facilities or at your site
Recognised and regulated
Aligned to DVSA and IMI standards
This 3-day training equips your VTS managers to meet legal responsibilities and run a safer, better test centre
Help your team become qualified to manage and maintain the highest standards in your MOT testing operation.
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