OBD Inspector Training and Certification
Computer Based Training (CBT) Curriculum
Training Curriculum
SGS Testcom has developed a computer based training curriculum for all existing safety inspectors. The OBDII inspector certification training includes:
Introduction to NYVIP
Basics of OBDII
Performing Inspections Using the VIP Equipment
New York State Inspection Requirements (Part 79)
Maintenance and Basic Troubleshooting of the NYVIP Equipment
Generating and Interpreting Basic Reports
Customer Service Information
The entire training program is available on each NYVIP test system and provided on a CD shipped with each unit and is available online at the below link. The CD can also be viewed on any PC with CD playback capabilities. There is no cost to the inspector or the stations to take this computer based training. An inspector should review the material prior to taking the mandatory certification exam.
OBDII Certification Exam
All inspectors must pass a mandatory OBDII certification exam prior to inspecting OBDII vehicles in the NYVIP. The exam is only accessible through the NYVIP system in each station. The inspector must take the 25-question exam and pass with a score of 80%.
Inspectors that successfully pass the exam will be authorized to begin conducting official OBDII inspections.
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