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The IMI is the professional association for individuals working in the motor industry. The Institute is the Sector Skills Council for the automotive retail industry, part of the Skills for Business network and also the governing body for the Automotive Technician Accreditation (ATA) scheme.

National Occupational Standards Consultation

We are currently reviewing some existing national occupational standards and developing new ones.

Read more about what we are doing and to comment...

Become an IMI Member

Get recognition of your skills, together with 25,000 IMI members entitled to use letters after their name, showing they are qualified professionals.

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Following the merger of the Institute of the Motor Industry with Automotive Skills, IMI Awards Ltd now has its own website, which can be found at http://www.imiawards.org.uk






As your professional association and government-recognised Sector Skills Council, the IMI is spearheading a UK-wide campaign to improve skills. SkillMiles is the way we can recognise your support.

Members Area

View your Membership and CPD records, Member benefits, Member Associations updates, IMI Merchandise and much more ...

Membership payment - on-line membership payment available here.


Carter & Carter Apprenticeship Trainees ...

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Careers in the retail motor industry

To find out more about the great job opportunities and excellent career development prospects go to our Careers Area and Autocity, designed to give you an insight into the diverse roles available in the retail motor industry .

Sector Qualifications Strategy

After extensive industry consultation, the IMI is pleased to publish the Retail Automotive Sector Qualifications Strategy. Read more ...

Motor Industry Magazine

Make Motor Industry Magazine your regular monthly read. Unrivalled for coverage of automotive developments.

IMI On-line Store

For competitively priced books and learning resources.
Also IMI merchandise including shirts, fleeces and ties.

IMI Meeting Facilities

The IMI headquarters in Hertfordshire are the perfect location for conferences, seminars and product launches.

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BEN the automotive industry charity

BEN is the Automotive Industry Charity,
the only occupational charity for those who work or have worked in the automotive and related industries. Find out more about BEN's work, the BEN Book of Numbers, and the latest challenges  including Skydiving. Plus BEN at the British International Motor Show

For information on upcoming BEN events click here

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