EUROPEAN INTEGRATION COURSE – TRAINING OF SPECIALISTS UNDER THE UPDATED

PROGRAM OF IN-PROFESSIONAL TRAINING

The State Enterprise "State Road Transport Research Institute", taking into account the European integration course of Ukraine, begins training specialists under the advanced training program: «Basic training of technical experts/inspectors for checking the suitability of wheeled vehicles for operation»

The advanced training program corresponds to the mandatory basic (initial) training (Initial Training) of inspectors for checking the suitability of wheeled vehicles or their operation, as defined by point 2(a) of Annex IV to Directive 2014/45/EU¹.

The training program aims to enhance the skills of specialists from testing laboratories and business entities involved in, or intending to be involved in, conducting mandatory technical controls and international technical inspections of vehicles following relevant legislation.

The training program includes consideration of the following issues:

1. Identification of vehicles and components.

2. Requirements and methods of inspections/tests of the design and technical condition of:

• braking system;
• steering system;
• visibility;
• lighting equipment, electrical equipment, electronic components, reflectors;
• axles, wheels, tires, suspension;
• chassis, body, chassis fastening elements;
• gas equipment and cylinders of gas-powered cars and buses;
• other equipment and devices;
• harmful effects and emissions (noise, smoke, content of pollutants in exhaust gases, other factors);
• electric and hybrid power plants of electric vehicles and hybrid vehicles.

3. Additional requirements and methods of inspections/tests of the design and technical condition of:

• buses, in particular school buses;
• conducting additional inspections of the bus for its use on public bus routes (urban or suburban, or intercity, or international);
• large-sized and heavy vehicles;
• special and specialized wheeled vehicles;
• wheeled vehicles for the transportation of dangerous goods;
• ambulances for emergency medical care;
• taxis;
• training wheeled vehicles.

4. Classification and analysis of identified non-conformities

Specialists of the State Enterprise "DerzhavtotransNDIproekt" participate in the training according to the program.

The duration of the advanced training program is 20 hours.

After completing the training and testing, students receive a certificate of advanced training under the program "Basic training of technical experts/inspectors for checking the roadworthiness of wheeled vehicles".

¹Directive 2014/45/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of 03.04.2014 on periodic technical inspections of the roadworthiness of motor vehicles and their trailers and repealing Directive 2009/40/EU. Access mode: https://eur-lex.europa.eu/eli/dir/2014/45/oj/eng

For more detailed information, please get in touch with the following contact information:

tel: (044) 455-67-52, (067) 212-89-88, E-mail: vpk@insat.org.ua