Advanced Driver Assist Systems (ADAS)

This unique module is designed to ensure that the technician has the ability to calibrate Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS). It demonstrates the technician’s ability to identify and correctly interpret information relating to a specific vehicle and its ADAS features to determine which method of calibration is required.

AOM 230 relates to a range of sectors which makes it a flexible option for businesses, these sectors include:

• Light Vehicle
• Light Vehicle Inspection
• Accident Repair
• Auto glazing

Overview of ADAS including:

• Safe working practices and Health & Safety guidelines.
• Technical information sources.
• Types of ADAS diagnostic equipment.
• Relevant tools and equipment used when carrying out ADAS component calibration.
• The calibration environment set by the manufacturer’s instructions i.e. targets, lighting and radar boards.
• Types of ADAS sensors and their function i.e. Optical, Radar, Lidar and Ultrasonic.
• Features of ADAS system operation i.e. steering, braking, lane departure, adaptive cruise.
• Workplace procedures for completing and storing documentation relating to ADAS calibration.
• ADAS code of practice.
• Static, dynamic, and hybrid system calibration
• Wheel alignment principles.
• The purpose of fault codes.

Technicians looking to undertake this standalone module should be working in the automotive industry and must have relevant diagnostic experience to ensure that they are familiar with the skills, knowledge and techniques required to calibrate ADAS systems.