MOT New Tester (Class 4 and 7) Summary Where can this subject lead? Key information What will I learn? How will I learn? Summary Our new Level 2 MOT Tester Training award will develop your skills around the MOT testing routine to help you become a nominated tester for classes 4 and 7. Using a blend of practical and theory-based study, we make learning easy by putting in place meaningful assessments which reflect the demands of today’s competitive industry, giving you a solid grounding in key principles and ideas. Next course dates Start date Location Duration / Fees 19 May 2025 Bispham Campus 1 Week / £695 Enquire now 07 Jul 2025 Bispham Campus 1 Week / £695 Enquire now 21 Jul 2025 Bispham Campus 1 Week / £695 Enquire now 01 Sep 2025 Bispham Campus 1 Week / £800 Enquire now 29 Sep 2025 Bispham Campus 1 Week / £800 Enquire now 27 Oct 2025 Bispham Campus 1 Week / £800 Enquire now 24 Nov 2025 Bispham Campus 1 Week / £800 Enquire now 05 Jan 2026 Bispham Campus 1 Week / £800 Enquire now 02 Feb 2026 Bispham Campus 1 Week / £800 Enquire now 02 Mar 2026 Bispham Campus 1 Week / £800 Enquire now Where can this subject lead? Career progressionOn completion of this course, you may wish to consider the Level 3 Centre Managers course.Following this programme, you will:Understand how to manage the legislative and compliance requirements of a vehicle test centreKnow how to deal with customer service problems within a test centreUnderstand how to develop and supervise staff within a test centreUnderstand test centre quality systems and quality audits Key information Entry RequirementsMOT testers must have:A current and full UK driving licence in the class of vehicles they wish to testA current Level 3 qualification in motor vehicle maintenance for the category they wish to test inFour years’ experience working on class of vehicles you wish to testNo ‘unspent’ convictions for criminal offences connected with the MOT testing scheme or the motor trade, or involving acts of violence or intimidationPlease note: Where wearing PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) is a mandatory requirement of the course, it is the responsibility of the learner to ensure that they are able to wear such equipment. Further information can be obtained at the IAG session which all applicants are invited to or by calling Course Enquiries on 01253 504343. Qualification obtainedAward in MOT Testing (Classes 4 and 7) Extra costs and equipmentAll resources required are provided by B&FC. Regulation and AccreditationAccrediting Institution: N/AAwarding Body: IMI Terms and conditionsRead our full terms and conditions for more information. What will I learn? What will I learn?This intensive MOT tester course will develop your skills around the MOT testing routine to help you become a nominated tester for classes 4 and 7.You will learn about:The MOT testPre-test checksWorking safely within a vehicle test centreWorking relationshipsProfessional development Industry placement, field trips and guest speakersThis course has no work placements and no field trips. How will I learn? The Level 2 award in MOT testing Class 4 and 7, replaces the Nominated Tester Training (NTT) which was formerly run by DVSA.This qualification is for individuals who are serious about becoming fully qualified MOT testers. Using a blend of practical and theory-based study, we make learning easy by putting in place meaningful assessments which reflect the demands of today’s competitive industry, giving you a solid grounding in key principles and ideas.Once you have completed this programme, you will need to complete a VT8 Observation, which is the final step in your journey to becoming an MOT tester and gaining your MOT qualification.Practical workshop and classroom sessions are held to prepare students for the assessments which will enable them to gain the required accreditation. Expert tutorsAll staff involved in the delivery of business to business courses within the College are approved to teach the subjects and modules they deliver.Our teaching staff are appropriately qualified, with relevant technical and industrial experience and professional practice.