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Faculty of Applied and Technical Studies

Automotive And Mechanical Industry

Commercial Vehicle Inspection

Cost: $449
Prerequisite: B.C. TQ or Red Seal in commercial transport, automotive, heavy duty, commercial trailer, or motorcycle repair. Bring proof of credentials to first class.

This course is for journeyperson mechanics wishing to become commercial motor vehicle inspectors. Upon successful completion, you are eligible to write the inspection exam.

Purchase the following textbooks for the first day of class:

  • Current Vehicle Inspection Manual from the UFV Bookstore (Cost is $97.95)
  • Motor Vehicle Act (should be available at your workplace)

Students must have their mobile BC services card set up prior to class, this needs to be accessed through a mobile device such as a phone or tablet in class. Students must also have access to electronic copies of their BC Red Seal and Trade Qualification documents, this could be on a USB drive or web browser-based email, or document accounts such as google docs.

StrongerBC future skills grant funding is expected to be available again in Fall 2024.  Check back for details in early July.

 

 


Delivery method: In-class

Chilliwack —Trades and Technology Centre

Automotive

Oct 18-20 | 80194 , 3 sessions, Fri 6-10pm, Sat & Sun 8am-5pm 

Heavy Mechanical

Oct 18-20 | 80195, 3 sessions, Fri 6-10pm, Sat & Sun 8am-5pm 


Offered in upcoming Fall semester | Dates to be announced

Designated Inspection Facility Operator

Cost: TBD

This course prepares designated inspection facility owners/operators for the Designated Inspection Facility (DIF) Operator examination, which is written in class. Gain awreness and working knowledge of all applicable Motor Vehicle Act regulations and vehicle inspection program requirements. Learn about program objectives, authorized inspector obligations, and operator responsibilities and liabilities.

Not Presently Offered at UFV.


Chilliwack —Trades and Technology Centre