IRTEC

Bus & Coach Inspection Technician Accreditation

About This Accreditation

IRTEC Bus & Coach Inspection Technician Accreditation
The IRTEC Bus & Coach Inspection Technician Accreditation is a nationally recognised certification that validates the competence of technicians responsible for inspecting passenger-carrying vehicles. This accreditation ensures that technicians possess the necessary skills and knowledge to perform thorough vehicle inspections in line with DVSA standards.

Who is this for?

This accreditation is ideal for:

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At Pro-Tech MOT & Automotive Academy, we combine expert-led training with a supportive and professional learner experience. Whether you’re upskilling for your current role or preparing for the next step in your career, we’re here to help you succeed

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This Course:

Meet Your Assessors

Leigh

Shaun

How To Book

Booking with Pro-Tech is simple. Just give us a call on 01283 734427 or fill out the enquiry form here. We’ll talk you through your options, find a date that works, and get you all set. No hassle, just expert training—done right.

Eligibility Requirements

This accreditation is for technicians inspecting passenger-carrying vehicles, including minibuses, coaches, and public transport vehicles.

Pro-Tech offers three tailored routes to achieve IRTEC accreditation:

Option 1: Accreditation Only (½-Day Assessment)

Designed for confident technicians requiring no additional training.

Includes both the online knowledge test and practical assessment conducted on-site.

Option 2: Accreditation with Classroom Training (1-Day Training + ½-Day Assessment)

Combines theoretical instruction with assessments.

Provides one day of classroom training followed by the online test and practical assessment on-site.

Option 3: Accreditation with Classroom and Practical Training (2 Days Training + ½-Day Assessment)

Offers comprehensive preparation through both classroom and hands-on workshop training.

Includes one day of theoretical instruction, one day of practical training, and the subsequent assessments on-site.

For more details or to book a course, please visit our IRTEC Accreditation page or contact our office at 01283 734427

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James Clements

2020

Accreditation Content Overview

This route certifies technicians to inspect passenger-carrying vehicles such as buses, coaches, and large minibuses for roadworthiness and compliance.

What You’ll Learn:

Specific safety considerations for PSV inspections

Inspection procedures for bodywork, emergency exits, and seating

Electrical systems, braking performance, and suspension checks

Compliance with DVSA and public transport standards

Assessment:

1.5 to 2-hour practical PSV inspection under observation
1-hour online knowledge test (50 questions)

Next Steps

With this accreditation, you’re certified to inspect passenger-carrying vehicles, giving you a competitive edge in PSV operations and public transport sectors.

Going Further

Add Trailer or LCV accreditation, or pursue transport manager qualifications to step into compliance leadership roles.

 

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