Overview
This short course is designed for people in the automotive industry who want to carry out vehicle inspections. Upon completion of this course, participants may apply to New Zealand Transport Agency for assessment.
Topics covered on this short course include:
- Customer service protocols
- Assessment of vehicle structural integrity
- Lighting and signalling system
- Vision requirements
- Door and hinged panel
- Vehicle interior systems
- Brake systems
- Steering and suspension
- Wheels and tyres
- Exhaust systems
- Documentation of inspection
Upon successful completion of the course, students will receive a Unitec Certificate of Attendance.
Course details
Pre-requisites
New Zealand Transport Agency (NZTA) are the licensing provider for this license. Before enrolling you must check their latest requirements to become a NZTA Authorised Vehicle Inspector. Alternatively you can contact Sefanaia Naqama on (09) 8154321 ext 8824 or at snaqama@unitec.ac.nz.
Duration
4 days over 1 or 2 weeks; see times under each class schedule in the "Classes Schedule" section below.
Fee
- Domestic Student Fee: $936.15 (This fee is inclusive of 15% GST and Student Services fee).
- International Student Fee: $1,010.00 (This fee is inclusive of 15% GST and Student Services fee).
Note: International applicants may need insurance for this short course. Please see our Insurance page for more information
Minimum Enrolment Number
6 students.
This is the minimum number of students required to run the class. Should this not be reached, the class will be cancelled. Students will be notified ahead of closure should this occur. Before you make any travel or accomodation arrangements, please check that your course is running.
Maximum Enrolment Number
10 students.
Course Code
TTECS075
How to apply
To apply for Vehicle Inspectors Preparatory Course please click the below “Apply Now” button and under Short Course in Auto Engineering select Vehicle Inspectors Preparatory Course
As part of applying, you will need to submit a certified copy of your New Zealand citizenship or residency. Learn how to certify your document.
Note: Making payment does not guarantee your enrolment or ability to attend classes. However, providing all your certified documents and accepting offer of place via email when received helps complete this process.
Classes Schedule
TTEC/S075/2461 - Class: from 14th to 25th of Feb 2023
| Date | Scheduled Date | Time | Delivery Type | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14th Feb 2023 | Tuesday | From: 5:30 PM to 8:30 PM | Lecture | 183-1004 (Computer Lab) |
| 15th Feb 2023 | Wednesday | From: 5:30 PM to 8:30 PM | Lecture | 183-1003 (Computer Lab) |
| 16th Feb 2023 | Thursday | From: 5:30 PM to 8:30 PM | Lecture | 182-1004 (Computer Lab) |
| 18th Feb 2023 | Saturday | From: 9 AM to 12 PM & 1 PM to 4 PM | Workshop | 307-1033 (WOF) |
| 21st Feb 2023 | Tuesday | From: 5:30 PM to 8:30 PM | Lecture | 183-1004 (Computer Lab) |
| 22nd Feb 2023 | Wednesday | From: 5:30 PM to 8:30 PM | Lecture | 183-1003 (Computer Lab) |
| 23rd Feb 2023 | Thursday | From: 5:30 PM to 8:30 PM | Lecture | 182-1004 (Computer Lab) |
| 25th Feb 2023 | Saturday | From: 9 AM to 12 PM & 1 PM to 4 PM | Workshop | 307-1033 (WOF) |
TTEC/S075/2430 - Class: from 7th to 18th of March 2023
| Date | Scheduled Date | Time | Delivery Type | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7th March 2023 | Tuesday | From: 5:30 PM to 8:30 PM | Lecture | 183-1004 (Computer Lab) |
| 8th March 2023 | Wednesday | From: 5:30 PM to 8:30 PM | Lecture | 183-1004 (Computer Lab) |
| 9th March 2023 | Thursday | From: 5:30 PM to 8:30 PM | Lecture | 182-1004 (Computer Lab) |
| 11th March 2023 | Saturday | From: 9 AM to 12 PM & 1 PM to 4 PM | Workshop | 307-1033 (WOF) |
| 14th March 2023 | Tuesday | From: 5:30 PM to 8:30 PM | Lecture | 183-1004 (Computer Lab) |
| 15th March 2023 | Wednesday | From: 5:30 PM to 8:30 PM | Lecture | 183-1004 (Computer Lab) |
| 16th March 2023 | Thursday | From: 5:30 PM to 8:30 PM | Lecture | 182-1004 (Computer Lab) |
| 18th March 2023 | Saturday | From: 9 AM to 12 PM & 1 PM to 4 PM | Workshop | 307-1033 (WOF) |
TTEC/S075/2431 - Class: from 21st March to 1st of April 2023
| Date | Scheduled Date | Time | Delivery Type | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21st March 2023 | Tuesday | From: 5:30 PM to 8:30 PM | Lecture | 183-1004 (Computer Lab) |
| 22nd March 2023 | Wednesday | From: 5:30 PM to 8:30 PM | Lecture | 183-1004 (Computer Lab) |
| 23rd March 2023 | Thursday | From: 5:30 PM to 8:30 PM | Lecture | 182-1004 (Computer Lab) |
| 25th March 2023 | Saturday | From: 9 AM to 12 PM & 1 PM to 4 PM | Workshop | 307-1033 (WOF) |
| 28th March 2023 | Tuesday | From: 5:30 PM to 8:30 PM | Lecture | 183-1004 (Computer Lab) |
| 29th March 2023 | Wednesday | From: 5:30 PM to 8:30 PM | Lecture | 183-1004 (Computer Lab) |
| 30th March 2023 | Thursday | From: 5:30 PM to 8:30 PM | Lecture | 182-1004 (Computer Lab) |
| 1st April 2023 | Saturday | From: 9 AM to 12 PM & 1 PM to 4 PM | Workshop | 307-1033 (WOF) |
TTEC/S075/2432 - Class: from 9th to 20th of May 2023
| Date | Scheduled Date | Time | Delivery Type | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9th May 2023 | Tuesday | From: 5:30 PM to 8:30 PM | Lecture | 183-1004 (Computer Lab) |
| 10th May 2023 | Wednesday | From: 5:30 PM to 8:30 PM | Lecture | 183-1004 (Computer Lab) |
| 11th May 2023 | Thursday | From: 5:30 PM to 8:30 PM | Lecture | 182-1004 (Computer Lab) |
| 13th May 2023 | Saturday | From: 9 AM to 12 PM & 1 PM to 4 PM | Workshop | 307-1033 (WOF) |
| 16th May 2023 | Tuesday | From: 5:30 PM to 8:30 PM | Lecture | 183-1004 (Computer Lab) |
| 17th May 2023 | Wednesday | From: 5:30 PM to 8:30 PM | Lecture | 183-1004 (Computer Lab) |
| 18th May 2023 | Thursday | From: 5:30 PM to 8:30 PM | Lecture | 182-1004 (Computer Lab) |
| 20th May 2023 | Saturday | From: 9 AM to 12 PM & 1 PM to 4 PM | Workshop | 307-1033 (WOF) |
TTEC/S075/2433 - Class: from 06th to 17th of June 2023
| Date | Scheduled Date | Time | Delivery Type | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 June 2023 | Tuesday | From: 5:30 PM to 8:30 PM | Lecture | 183-1004 (Computer Lab) |
| 07 June 2023 | Wednesday | From: 5:30 PM to 8:30 PM | Lecture | 183-1004 (Computer Lab) |
| 08 June 2023 | Thursday | From: 5:30 PM to 8:30 PM | Lecture | 182-1004 (Computer Lab) |
| 10 June 2023 | Saturday | From: 9 AM to 12 PM & 1 PM to 4 PM | Workshop | 307-1033 (WOF) |
| 13 June 2023 | Tuesday | From: 5:30 PM to 8:30 PM | Lecture | 183-1004 (Computer Lab) |
| 14 June 2023 | Wednesday | From: 5:30 PM to 8:30 PM | Lecture | 183-1004 (Computer Lab) |
| 15 June 2023 | Thursday | From: 5:30 PM to 8:30 PM | Lecture | 182-1004 (Computer Lab) |
| 17 June 2023 | Saturday | From: 9 AM to 12 PM & 1 PM to 4 PM | Workshop | 307-1033 (WOF) |
TTEC/S075/6459 - Class: from 25th July to 5th Aug 2023
| Date | Scheduled Date | Time | Delivery Type | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 July 2023 | Tuesday | From: 5:30 PM to 8:30 PM | Lecture | 183-1004 (Computer Lab) |
| 26 July 2023 | Wednesday | From: 5:30 PM to 8:30 PM | Lecture | 183-1004 (Computer Lab) |
| 27 July 2023 | Thursday | From: 5:30 PM to 8:30 PM | Lecture | 182-1004 (Computer Lab) |
| 29 July 2023 | Saturday | From: 9 AM to 12 PM & 1 PM to 4 PM | Workshop | 307-1033 (WOF) |
| 1 Aug 2023 | Tuesday | From: 5:30 PM to 8:30 PM | Lecture | 183-1004 (Computer Lab) |
| 2 Aug 2023 | Wednesday | From: 5:30 PM to 8:30 PM | Lecture | 183-1004 (Computer Lab) |
| 3 Aug 2023 | Thursday | From: 5:30 PM to 8:30 PM | Lecture | 182-1004 (Computer Lab) |
| 5 Aug 2023 | Saturday | From: 9 AM to 12 PM & 1 PM to 4 PM | Workshop | 307-1033 (WOF) |
TTEC/S075/6460 - Class: from 15th to 26th of Aug 2023
| Date | Scheduled Date | Time | Delivery Type | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Aug 2023 | Tuesday | From: 5:30 PM to 8:30 PM | Lecture | 183-1004 (Computer Lab) |
| 16 Aug 2023 | Wednesday | From: 5:30 PM to 8:30 PM | Lecture | 183-1004 (Computer Lab) |
| 17 Aug 2023 | Thursday | From: 5:30 PM to 8:30 PM | Lecture | 182-1004 (Computer Lab) |
| 19 Aug 2023 | Saturday | From: 9 AM to 12 PM & 1 PM to 4 PM | Workshop | 307-1033 (WOF) |
| 22 Aug 2023 | Tuesday | From: 5:30 PM to 8:30 PM | Lecture | 183-1004 (Computer Lab) |
| 23 Aug 2023 | Wednesday | From: 5:30 PM to 8:30 PM | Lecture | 183-1004 (Computer Lab) |
| 24 Aug 2023 | Thursday | From: 5:30 PM to 8:30 PM | Lecture | 182-1004 (Computer Lab) |
| 26 Aug 2023 | Saturday | From: 9 AM to 12 PM & 1 PM to 4 PM | Workshop | 307-1033 (WOF) |
TTEC/S075/6461 - Class: from 12th to 23th Sep 2023
| Date | Scheduled Date | Time | Delivery Type | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Sep 2023 | Tuesday | From: 5:30 PM to 8:30 PM | Lecture | 183-1004 (Computer Lab) |
| 13 Sep 2023 | Wednesday | From: 5:30 PM to 8:30 PM | Lecture | 183-1004 (Computer Lab) |
| 14 Sep 2023 | Thursday | From: 5:30 PM to 8:30 PM | Lecture | 182-1004 (Computer Lab) |
| 16 Sep 2023 | Saturday | From: 9 AM to 12 PM & 1 PM to 4 PM | Workshop | 307-1033 (WOF) |
| 19 Sep 2023 | Tuesday | From: 5:30 PM to 8:30 PM | Lecture | 183-1004 (Computer Lab) |
| 20 Sep 2023 | Wednesday | From: 5:30 PM to 8:30 PM | Lecture | 183-1004 (Computer Lab) |
| 21 Sep 2023 | Thursday | From: 5:30 PM to 8:30 PM | Lecture | 182-1004 (Computer Lab) |
| 23 Sep 2023 | Saturday | From: 9 AM to 12 PM & 1 PM to 4 PM | Workshop | 307-1033 (WOF) |
TTEC/S075/6462 - Class: from 24th Oct to 4th Nov 2023
| Date | Scheduled Date | Time | Delivery Type | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Oct 2023 | Tuesday | From: 5:30 PM to 8:30 PM | Lecture | 183-1004 (Computer Lab) |
| 25 Oct 2023 | Wednesday | From: 5:30 PM to 8:30 PM | Lecture | 183-1004 (Computer Lab) |
| 26 Oct 2023 | Thursday | From: 5:30 PM to 8:30 PM | Lecture | 182-1004 (Computer Lab) |
| 28 Oct 2023 | Saturday | From: 9 AM to 12 PM & 1 PM to 4 PM | Workshop | 307-1033 (WOF) |
| 31 Oct 2023 | Tuesday | From: 5:30 PM to 8:30 PM | Lecture | 183-1004 (Computer Lab) |
| 01 Nov 2023 | Wednesday | From: 5:30 PM to 8:30 PM | Lecture | 183-1004 (Computer Lab) |
| 02 Nov 2023 | Thursday | From: 5:30 PM to 8:30 PM | Lecture | 182-1004 (Computer Lab) |
| 04 Nov 2023 | Saturday | From: 9 AM to 12 PM & 1 PM to 4 PM | Workshop | 307-1033 (WOF) |
TTEC/S075/6463 - Class: from 14th to 25th Nov 2023
| Date | Scheduled Date | Time | Delivery Type | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Nov 2023 | Tuesday | From: 5:30 PM to 8:30 PM | Lecture | 183-1004 (Computer Lab) |
| 15Nov 2023 | Wednesday | From: 5:30 PM to 8:30 PM | Lecture | 183-1004 (Computer Lab) |
| 16 Nov 2023 | Thursday | From: 5:30 PM to 8:30 PM | Lecture | 182-1004 (Computer Lab) |
| 18 Nov 2023 | Saturday | From: 9 AM to 12 PM & 1 PM to 4 PM | Workshop | 307-1033 (WOF) |
| 21 Nov 2023 | Tuesday | From: 5:30 PM to 8:30 PM | Lecture | 183-1004 (Computer Lab) |
| 22 Nov 2023 | Wednesday | From: 5:30 PM to 8:30 PM | Lecture | 183-1004 (Computer Lab) |
| 23 Nov 2023 | Thursday | From: 5:30 PM to 8:30 PM | Lecture | 182-1004 (Computer Lab) |
| 25 Nov 2023 | Saturday | From: 9 AM to 12 PM & 1 PM to 4 PM | Workshop | 307-1033 (WOF) |
BLOCK COURSE - TTEC/S075/6464 - Class: from 3rd to 7th of July 2023
| Date | Scheduled Date | Time | Delivery Type | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd July 2023 | Monday | From: 9 AM to 12 PM & 1 PM to 4 PM | Lecture | 182-1004 (Computer Lab) |
| 4th July 2023 | Tuesday | From: 9 AM to 12 PM & 1 PM to 4 PM | Lecture | 182-1004 (Computer Lab) |
| 5th July 2023 | Wednesday | From: 9 AM to 12 PM & 1 PM to 4 PM | Lecture | 182-1004 (Computer Lab) |
| 6th July 2023 | Thursday | From: 9 AM to 12 PM & 1 PM to 4 PM | Workshop | 307-1033 (WOF) |
| 7th July 2023 | Friday | From: 9 AM to 12 PM & 1 PM to 4 PM | Lecture/Workshop | 307-1033 (WOF), 182-1004 (Computer Lab) |
BLOCK COURSE - TTEC/S075/6465 - Class: from 9th to 13th of October 2023
| Date | Scheduled Date | Time | Delivery Type | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9th October 2023 | Monday | From: 9 AM to 12 PM & 1 PM to 4 PM | Lecture | 112-1018 (Computer Lab) |
| 10th October 2023 | Tuesday | From: 9 AM to 12 PM & 1 PM to 4 PM | Lecture | 112-1018 (Computer Lab) |
| 11th October 2023 | Wednesday | From: 9 AM to 12 PM & 1 PM to 4 PM | Lecture | 112-1018 (Computer Lab) |
| 12th October 2023 | Thursday | From: 9 AM to 12 PM & 1 PM to 4 PM | Workshop | 307-1033 (WOF) |
| 13th October 2023 | Friday | From: 9 AM to 12 PM & 1 PM to 4 PM | Lecture/Workshop | 307-1033 (WOF), 112-1018 (Computer Lab) |
