Euro Academy Training Prospectus 2017

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ZF SERVICES CERTIFICATE (IMI QAP AWARD) ZF CAR STEERING & SUSPENSION TECHNOLOGY

INTERMEDIATE

INTERMEDIATE

COURSE OVERVIEW

COURSE CONTENT This course is designed to provide an introduction into the function and operation of steering and suspension components as an aid to diagnostics. The interrelation of parts in dynamic steering systems makes the correct installation and adjustment of steering parts increasingly important. Vehicle stability and the service life for the components can be compromised if correct installation processes are not followed. The course is aimed at garage based and mobile service technicians. • Steering and suspension systems integration • Shock absorber types and functions • The effect of worn parts on braking distances • Continuous damping control shock absorbers • The use of lightweight materials and composites • Shock absorber and suspension parts testing and evaluation • Examination of worn components • Active Kinematic Control (Overview) AKC • Torque Vectoring and Steering (Overview) • Geometry set up B5 Platform S Curve (Case Study) • Geometry set up and Faults BMW (F11 Case study) • Vibration checking and analysis

Senior Manager

Service Manager

Service Receptionist

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Technician

PREREQUISITES There are no formal entry requirements for this qualification.

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Diagnostic Technician

Electrical Technician

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ATTAINMENT

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Diesel Technician

On completion of this qualification, and the successfully passing of the end of course examination the candidate will be awarded and IMI QAA certificate of competence.

Bodyshop Technician

DURATION

1 Day

EURO ACADEMY

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