MCCCD Program Description

State Vehicle Inspection Procedures

Course: CSR116

First Term: 2004 Summer II

Lecture 1 Credit(s) 1 Period(s) 1 Load
Subject Type: Occupational
Load Formula: S

Description: State mandated vehicle inspection procedures. Emphasis on Vehicle Identification Number issues and state vehicle inspection documentation. Covers inspection safety, vehicle typology identification, and inspection related statues information

MCCCD Official Course Competencies
1. Cite safety considerations associated with public vehicle inspections. (I) 2. Identify Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) inspection concerns. (II) 3. Describe vehicle inspection form completion procedures. (III) 4. Explain the vehicle inspection process. (IV) 5. Identify situations that warrant special vehicle inspection consideration. (V)
MCCCD Official Course Competencies must be coordinated with the content outline so that each major point in the outline serves one or more competencies. MCCCD faculty retains authority in determining the pedagogical approach, methodology, content sequencing, and assessment metrics for student work. Please see individual course syllabi for additional information, including specific course requirements.

MCCCD Official Course Outline
I. Safety Concerns A. Clothing Requirements B. Physical Inspection Hazards 1. Burn Hazards 2. Cut Hazards 3. Chemical Hazards C. Tool Usage Safety II. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) Issues A. VIN Identification 1. Location 2. Standardization B. VIN Plate Attachment Types C. Federal Label Inspection D. Common VIN Fraud Identification III. Inspection Form Completion A. Unalterable Information Fields B. Information Entry Concerns C. Third Party Dealer Concerns D. Empty Field Acknowledgement Procedures IV. Vehicle Inspection Processes A. Vehicle Type Specific Inspections 1. Classification Typology Recognition 2. Inspection Documentation Concerns B. Alternate Fuel Considerations C. Specific Vehicle Type Equipment Requirements V. Vehicle Inspection Special Circumstance Considerations A. Non-Standard Vehicle Categorization 1. Homemade Vehicles 2. Sand Vehicles 3. Salvage Issues B. Non-Standard Vehicle Inspection 1. Bond Title Concerns 2. Arizona Number Affixation C. Inspection Policy and Statute Information

MCCCD Governing Board Approval Date: 4/27/2004

All information published is subject to change without notice. Every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of information presented, but based on the dynamic nature of the curricular process, course and program information is subject to change in order to reflect the most current information available.