Authorized Inspectors Course - Automotive

Course

Course Details

Institute:University of the Fraser Valley

Length of the program:21 hrs.

Prerequisite: Red Seal in one of the following: Automotive Service Technician (AST), and Motorcycle Technician. Bring proof of credentials to first class.

This course prepares Red Seal trade-qualified mechanics to become Authorized Inspectors under Commercial Vehicle Safety & Enforcement (CVSE), a branch of the B.C. government.

Certification is required to perform Commercial Vehicle Inspections (CVI) at Designated Inspection Facilities (DIFs) and Preventative Maintenance Facilities (PMPs).

This course applies to inspections for:

- Commercial vehicles (including air-brake–equipped trucks and buses)
- Personal vehicles (including automobiles, RVs, and light trucks)

Upon successful completion, graduates may apply to CVSE for authorization as an Authorized Inspector, permitting them to conduct official vehicle inspections in British Columbia.

Please refer to the institute's page for information on the price.

Programs and courses are subject to change without notice.