MOT Training Academy

MOT Training Courses

60 Years of Combined Experience

Approved Institute of the Motor Industry (IMI) training centre

Friendly And Relaxed Training Environment

MOT training and MOT courses in Cheshire

If you want to become an MOT tester or you’d like to refresh your skills as an MOT tester then take a look at the wide variety of training courses we offer in our academy.

With over 60 years of combined experience behind us, our team of testers and MOT experts will provide your business with with a wide range of MOT training that will help keep you and your team compliant at all times.

As an Approved Institute Motor Industry (IMI) training centre, we provide a variety of comprehensive MOT training and courses.

Our courses are run in our modern and fully equipped training centre, where we offer a very friendly and relaxed learning environment.

MOT Training

As an Approved Institute of the Motor Industry (IMI) training centre, we provide a variety of comprehensive MOT training courses. We also offer tailored training for transport operators, detailed MOT support consultancy and MOT audit services.

Take a closer look at the courses we provide to MOT testing centres and businesses.

MOT Tester Training Level 2 (Class 1 & 2)

Our MOT tester training course Level 2 (Class 1 & 2) for bikes is a 3 day course that includes both online and practical assessments.

MOT Tester Training Level 2 (Class 4 & 7)

Our MOT tester training course Level 2 (Class 4 & 7) for cars/vans is a 4 day course (plus demo test) and includes both online and practical assessments.

Light Vehicle Inspection Training & Assessment Level 3

Do you have lots of experience and want to train to become an MOT tester but don’t have the right entry-level qualification?

MOT Tester Refresher Training

If you’re an MOT tester but you haven’t been testing for a while then you might be in need of a refresher.

MOT Management Training Level 3

Are you thinking of making changes to your test station and need to train members of your team?

Annual MOT Training & Assessment

This training course and assessment includes training for Class 1 & 2 and 4 & 7.

OPTL/ATL Practical Training

We offer MOT testers practical training that allows them to test on a one-person test lane as well as on an automatic test lane.

IMI TechSafe Accreditation for ADAS

Being trained in ADAS calibration is a vital training course to take on as most modern vehicles use these features to aid their safety on the road.

MOT training process

Are you interested in taking one of our professional and in-depth MOT training courses?

On the call, we’ll discuss your training needs and direct you toward the short online registration form.

When applying for our courses you might need to send us a copy of any previous certificates you have. You also might need to complete a DBS check depending on which course you’ve decided to take.

You can easily pay for the course via card payment or BACS transfer payment – this will secure your place on the course.

After payment has gone through you’ll receive confirmation of your course booking and a link to any pre-learning or reading that needs to be done before the course begins.

Don’t just take our word for it.

Read what our clients have to say.

I have done my Level 3 Light Vehicle Inspection qualification with VOCS and also my Level 2 MOT Tester training. The training you receive from the team is fantastic, Gavin was exceptional good, very knowledgeable and very down to earth. Great great experience for me here, I couldn't recommend it enough!!

Wesley Holehouse

MACCLESFIELD

Just passed my level 3 & MOT tester course with these guys, very knowledgeable and professional team couldn’t rate them any more highly! Definitely recommend

Adam Carleton

LIVERPOOL

Antony and his team are second to none very helpful and professional. Great attention to detail. Couldn’t do without them.

Simon Kinsey

HOLMES CHAPEL

Frequently asked questions

How long are MOT tester training courses?

It depends on the course. Our refresher course only takes half a day but some of our other courses take 3-5 days to complete.

Do I have to get MOT training every year?

If you want to keep your licence as an MOT tester then you must:

Complete three hours of training each year
Keep a record of your training
Take an annual assessment
Record your result on the MOT testing service

What’s involved in an MOT tester training course?

Our MOT tester training courses are a balance between classroom and workshop learning. You will need to complete an online theory assessment as well as a practical assessment.

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