IMI Re-Accreditation for
Vehicle Damage Assessor (VDA)
Course Overview
- Course name: IMI Re-Accreditation Vehicle Damage Assessor (VDA)
- Description: For individuals who have previously completed the IMI Vehicle Damage Assessor (VDA) (full route) and need to renew their accreditation before it expires
- Duration: 2 days
- Location: RWC Milton Keynes
- Who is this qualification for? Existing accredited Vehicle Damage Assessors
- Entry requirements: Current in-date accreditation (less than three years old)
- Qualification gained: Reinstated recognised IMI Accreditation Certificate and Identity Card valid for a further 3 years
Cost: £850 + VAT including IMI fees (discounts available for multiple delegate bookings)


Course overview
This course is a re-certification assessment only for a Senior Panel Repair technician. The assessment observes the skills and knowledge required to meet IMI standards for re-accreditation.
The re-certification includes the following assessment modules plus an online test:
- AOM – 006 Remove and Refit MET – Complex
- AOM – 133 Bonding and Mechanical Fastenings following Researched Repair Methods
What will this course provide?
- Reinstated recognised IMI Accreditation Certificate and Identity Card valid for a further 3 years
- Continued listing on the Institute of the Motor Industry Professional Register
- Proof of current competence to the highest industry standard
- Increase in confidence and self worth
- Exposure to new skills and techniques
