This Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Department of Transportation Safety Inspection Mechanic training course instructs participants to inspect motor vehicles under the Vehicle Equipment and Inspection Regulations. Both written and hands-on tactile examinations must be passed for successful completion of the course. All materials are provided. Bring photo ID/driver's license to class.
Safety Inspection Cat III licenses (Buses/Trucks) will only be available during the months of April thru September.
Note: The 60-minute tactile exam is scheduled additionally at a designated time and date after the last class date. If registering online, download a copy of the training manual and review before the start of class.
Learning Outcomes - Upon successful completion of this course candidates will be certified for the Pennsylvania state inspection license and have a proficient understanding of the following policies and procedures:
- Inspection station obligations and responsibilities.
- Operations of tools and equipment
- Recording inspection information
- Ordering of certificates
- Violations and suspensions
Course Dates and Times
| Date and Times | Location | Course Cost/Fees | Register |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thursday and Saturdays Sept. 15, 2022 to Sept. 24, 2022 Classroom Thurs., Sept. 15, 2022 6:00 PM to 10:00 PM and Sat., Sept. 17, 2022 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM (1 hour lunch) Tactile Exam (scheduled by faculty) Sat., Sept. 24, 2022 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM (1/2 hour lunch) |
Career and Advanced Technology Center Located at the southeast corner of 48th and Market. |
$170 | Register Now |
| Thursday and Saturdays Oct. 13, 2022 to Oct. 22, 2022 Classroom Thurs., Oct. 13, 2022 6:00 PM to 10:00 PM and Sat., Oct. 15, 2022 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM (1 hour lunch) Tactile Exam (scheduled by faculty) Sat., Oct. 22, 2022 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM (1/2 hour lunch) |
Career and Advanced Technology Center Located at the southeast corner of 48th and Market. |
$170 | Register Now |
| Thursday and Saturdays Nov. 10, 2022 to Nov. 19, 2022 Classroom Thurs., Nov. 10, 2022 6:00 PM to 10:00 PM and Sat., Nov. 12, 2022 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM (1 hour lunch) Tactile Exam (scheduled by faculty) Sat., Nov. 19, 2022 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM (1/2 hour lunch) |
Career and Advanced Technology Center Located at the southeast corner of 48th and Market. |
$170 | Register Now |
| Thursday and Saturdays Dec. 8, 2022 to Dec. 17, 2022 Classroom Thurs., Dec. 8, 2022 6:00 PM to 10:00 PM and Sat., Dec. 10, 2022 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM (1 hour lunch) Tactile Exam (scheduled by faculty) Sat., Dec. 17, 2022 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM (1/2 hour lunch) |
Career and Advanced Technology Center Located at the southeast corner of 48th and Market. |
$170 | Register Now |