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Course Summary
IRTEC is recognition of an individual’s current competence, and their commitment to an ethical code of conduct in the commercial vehicle, trailer and passenger carrying vehicle industries.
The accreditation provides a national benchmark of skill which may be used to identify training needs and also in the recruitment of technicians
IRTEC can be used by individuals and employers as a recognised development path to allow technicians to further their skills and knowledge in the sub-sector in which they operate.
The minimum entry requirement is 3 years industrial experience or a Level 3 S/NVQ (or equivalent qualification) plus at least one year's experience in a relevant industrial environment.
Course Prerequisites
The minimum entry requirement is a 3 years' industrial experience OR a Level 3 S/NVQ (or equivalent qualification) plus at least one year's experience in a relevant industrial environment. In order to achieve an IRTEC licence, a technician must successfully complete both the theory (Under Pinning Knowledge) test, and a series of practical assessments at an IRTEC approved assessment centre.
Additional Information
IRTEC Application Form can be found HERE
Please return completed application forms to craftconfirmations@gtg.co.uk at least 1 week prior to attending the course.
This is a one day assessment.
In order to achieve an IRTEC licence, a technician must successfully complete both the theory test, and a series of practical assessments
• Engine Electrical Systems
• Mechanical Systems
• Braking Systems
• Electrical Systems
• Chassis Systems
Progression : IRTEC Master Technician Accreditation
If you have any questions in relation to this course, please do not hesitate to email customersupport@gtg.co.uk
Key Benefits
As an indicator of best practice and competence, IRTEC provides recognition and opportunities for professional development.
Employers Show a commitment to compliance and standards.
• Identify any training needs
• Maintain confidence in technicians’ skills
• Boost customer confidence in vehicle safety
• Gain a competitive advantage
• Prove commitment to the professional development of staff
Technicians recognised as a competent professional
• Gain recognition of skills and technical expertise
• Prove current competence
• Appear on the IRTEC register
• Demonstrate commitment to professional development
• Receive a free Halfords Trade Card
Who Should Attend?
Technicians wishing to progress from the IRTEC Inspection Level who hold the necessary skills and experience.
Course Certification
IRTEC Certificated - IRTEC certification fee of £122 will be added at checkout.
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