The programme covers vehicle inspection methodology, identification of defects in critical safety systems and the use of diagnostic equipment in accordance with legislation and technical inspection requirements.
Course Objectives
Participants will be able to perform vehicle inspections, evaluate safety systems, use diagnostic equipment and identify faults affecting vehicle safety and environmental performance.
Course Content
Vehicle inspection legislation
Vehicle categories
Tyre inspection
Brake system inspection
ABS and stability systems
Traction Control
Steering system inspection
Suspension system inspection
Electrical system inspection
Lighting inspection
Exhaust system inspection
Catalytic converter and DPF
Bodywork inspection
Seat belts and visibility
Chassis and vehicle identification inspection
OBDII diagnostic systems
Fault diagnosis
Vehicle modifications and conversions
Type approval requirements
Technical testing procedures