Appraise a damaged vehicle to identify and record damage
Identify non-accident-related damage
Make use of manual and digital image technology to record areas of identified damage
Accurate recording of vehicle data
Identify and evaluate condition of safety related systems
Access industry and vehicle repair methods while applying them appropriately
Differentiate between repair over replacement of repair
Apply accurate opinion times for method and duration of repair
Assess the cost and duration of repair
Discuss findings with both the insured and insurers
Listen to views, opinions and feedback while responding to concerns
Assess the current market value of the vehicle using approved manufacturers guides
Obtain authorisation from insurers and the insured to proceed with the repairs while confirming costs
Interpret and accurately apply estimating and business software
Training:
I.M.I9 Institute of the Motor Industry, Level 4 Vehicle Damage Assessment
The "Off the Job" training is primarily carried out by Thatcham Academy via 8 one-week block
Travel and accommodation during the block training is arranged by Steer Automotive Group
Training Outcome:
Fully qualified VDA position
Gateway to higher roles and responsibility within the group e.g. assistant manager/site manager
Employer Description:Steer Automotive Group are one of the fastest growing and progressive Accident Repair Groups in the UK, with sustained growth and continuous investment in the latest technology and training. This role will be an integral part of the site and you will be trained to work to the highest standards and develop a commitment to complete quality from start to finish.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 8:00am to 5:30pm (inclusive of 1 x 30-minute lunch break)
Total hours per week: 45Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
Ensure good housekeeping and cleanliness of reception area
Answer and respond to all incoming calls, switchboard, and messages
General administration duties
Respond to parent/carer queries confidently, escalating to the wider team where required
Check professional visitors ID, issue visitors badge on arrival
Check the building is secure at the end of each day
Use the booking system for IT equipment with confidence
High levels of confidentiality where required
A professional and respectful tone with internal and external stakeholders
Training:All the apprenticeship training will take place at work.Training Outcome:
Further training & development opportunities.
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We aim to help progress as quickly as possible. Training Outcome:Once qualified. The applicant has the opportunity to stay with our company and increase in pay will follow as they're skills progress.Employer Description:We are a small carpentry firmWorking Hours :Monday to Friday
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