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Examiner of Motor Vehicles

Units & Syllabus

Unit 1: Orientation to the Course

1. Introduction
2. Administration
3. Vehicle terminology

Unit 2: Human Relations

1. Introduction
2. Positive principles that promote human relations
3. Negative factors in human relations

Unit 3: Definitions

1. Definitions

Unit 4: Appointment Registration and Powers

1. Registration authorities, testing stations and examiners
2. Appointment
3. Registration
4. Grading
5. Powers and Duties of Examiners of Vehicles

Unit 5: Fitness of Vehicles

1. Roadworthiness certifications
2. Roadworthy certificate
3. Differences between roadworthiness certification and roadworthy certificate in relation to the RTQS
4. Notice to discontinue operation of motor vehicle
5. Vehicle dimensions
6. Loads on Vehicles
7. Provisions relating to vehicles which carry passengers
8. Equipment on vehicles

Unit 6: Roadworthiness Examination of Vehicles

1. Introduction
2. Presentability of vehicles
3. Systematic examination of vehicles
4. Road test for motor vehicles

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Assessment/Qualifying Criteria

• Theoretical assessment National Road Traffic Act / SABS Code of Practice
• Pass requirements - 50%
• Practical Assessment
• Pass Requirements - 80%
• Weekly Progress Tests pass requirements - 60%

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Staff

		Dean Gobey Chief: Examiners for Driving Licences and Vehicles Course
		Keith Hogg Instructor: Examiner of Vehicles

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Contact Details

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