About this course
Structured preparation for the IRTEC Heavy Goods Vehicle Inspection Technician assessment. The course builds systematic inspection habits, accurate defect recognition and clear reporting.
Key facts
- Assessment
- IRTEC HGV Inspection Technician
- Online
- £899 incl. assessment
- Live online
- £1,150 total
- Practical
- IRTEC Centre, Derby
Preparation focus
- Inspection routinesA consistent, structured way to work around the vehicle.
- Defect recognition and recordingIdentifying, recording and reporting defects to IRTEC standards.
- Reference materialsUsing the key inspection guidance referred to in assessment.
- Assessment practiceInspection scenarios under assessment-style conditions.
Completing training does not by itself award an IRTEC licence. Assessment requirements apply.
Who is it for?
Experienced HGV technicians preparing for the IRTEC Inspection Technician assessment.

IRTEC Centre — Derby
Practical parts of this course take place at our IRTEC Centre: Days Space Business Centre, Litchurch Lane, Derby DE24 8AA.
Contact our teamFrequently asked questions
Does completing the course award an IRTEC licence?
No. The course prepares you for assessment. The IRTEC licence depends on meeting the assessment requirements.
Can I prepare for trailers at the same time?
Yes. Ask us about the combined HGV and Trailer package.
Working on trailers? See IRTEC Trailer preparation

