"Vehicle Accident Repair Paint Principles (VRQ) Diploma - Level 3 - IMI"
at Cheshire College South and West, Crewe · college
What the college says
"Please enquire with the colleges Customer Services team to find out more about Vehicle Accident Repair Paint Principles (VRQ) Diploma - Level 3 - IMI suitability for learner types.
What you need to get on
"Typically you will need 5 GCSEs at grade 4/C or above, including a 4/3 (C/D) combination for maths and English."
How you are assessed
One subject in depth, assessed largely through coursework and projects.
What this level means
The A-level-equivalent step, and what universities and employers ask for.
Is it open to 16 to 18 year olds?
Approved for 16 to 18 study on the government's Section 96 list.
Where it runs
Ellesmere Port Campus
Off Sutton Way, Ellesmere Port, CH65 7BF
DaytimeClassroom basedCheck the journey
Start dates
- 1 September 2026 · Ellesmere Port
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