MOT NEW TESTER CLASS 1&2

At S&B Automotive Academy we can provide the complete Training package enabling you to become a registered class 1&2 MOT tester. Training will take place at our Academy in Bristol by experienced professionals over the following format. • 6 hours pre-course online Training • 2.5 Days Training at S&B Academy • 1 Day assessment The assessment day will be either on the Wednesday afternoon or Thursday following the training and this will be allocated on booking.

Description

REQUIREMENTS

This qualification is for individuals who want, or need to become Class 1&2 MOT testers. 

CONTENT

There are 5 units which are covered within the training:

  • Safe working practices in the test centre

  • Working relationships within the test centre

  • Manage own professional development as an MOT Tester

  • Carry out pre-test checks for a statutory periodic roadworthiness test

  • Carry out a statutory periodic roadworthiness test.

QUALIFICATION

Once your training has been completed you will be able to apply to the DVSA to become an authorised MOT tester.

Eligibility

To take an MOT testing course you must:

  • have a current and full UK driving licence for the vehicle classes you want to test
  • be a skilled mechanic with at least 4 years’ full-time employment servicing and repairing the types of vehicles you’re going to test
  • have no unspent convictions for criminal offences
  • be ‘of good repute’ - the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency will decide this to make sure you’re suitable to be an MOT tester

https://www.gov.uk/become-an-mot-tester/eligibility

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