IMI Annual Dinner and Awards 2027
International Centre of the Year Award
This award recognises an outstanding international IMI Centre that delivers excellence in automotive education and training while playing a key role in advancing the IMI’s global mission.
International Centre of the Year Award
Aligned with the IMI’s ambition to be the trusted and authoritative voice of the motor industry worldwide, this award celebrates Centres that demonstrate high-quality, industry-relevant delivery, embrace innovation, and support the development of a future-ready, globally skilled workforce.
It recognises Centres that go beyond delivery and act as key contributors to the IMI’s global community, strengthening its reputation and supporting the growth and relevance of automotive skills across international markets.
Award overview
Nomination criteria
Nominations should demonstrate how the centre has:
- Worked in partnership with the IMI to support international objectives and deliver global
impact. - Delivered high-quality training and assessment in line with IMI standards and industry
requirements. - Developed learners with the skills needed for current and future automotive technologies.
- Demonstrated innovation and a commitment to continuous improvement.
- Contributed positively to the IMI global community through engagement and collaboration.
- Provided an accessible, inclusive, and learner-focused experience for diverse audiences.
Eligibility
Nominees must be an IMI-approved Centre operating outside the UK and delivering IMI qualifications or products.
Centres must demonstrate active engagement with the IMI and a commitment to maintaining IMI standards internationally.
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