![]() ![]() If you have questions about specific convictions or charges, email the Licensing Team Lead of the Vehicle Inspection Program. If a criminal record check is submitted with these types of convictions, additional information will be obtained from the technician regarding the charges before a decision is made about whether or not an inspection technician licence can be issued. These convictions may include, but are not limited to: If there are criminal convictions older than 10 years, they will be reviewed but will not affect the technician's ability to obtain an inspection technician licence.Ĭertain criminal convictions that have occurred within the past 10 years may affect a technician's ability to obtain an inspection technician licence. ![]() We review all criminal convictions within the past 10 years. If you are obtaining a criminal record check through Sterling BackCheck, ensure you ‘share’ your results with Alberta Transportation. ![]() Access Sterling BackCheck using the appropriate link below: We partner with Sterling BackCheck to reduce the cost of a criminal record check. A technician licence will not be issued until Alberta Transportation has received a complete criminal record check. This process can take a number of weeks to complete.Īpply for your criminal record check as soon as possible to ensure there is no interruption with you technician licence. Fingerprints will likely be taken and sent away for verification. This detailed list can only be obtained from the RCMP or local law enforcement. If a criminal record check has anything other than ‘Clear’ or ‘Negative’, we require a detailed list of all criminal convictions on the technician’s record. Criminal record checks can be obtained through your local RCMP detachment or by contacting Sterling Backcheck. If your journeyman certificate is not listed, contact your local Apprenticeship and Industry Training Office.Īll new and renewing inspection technicians are required to submit a criminal record check dated within the past 90 days to Alberta Transportation. Certificates from outside AlbertaĪ journeyman certificate from outside Alberta will be accepted if Alberta Apprenticeship and Industry Training lists it as a recognized credential. Once you complete the online technician application form, contact your local Apprenticeship and Industry Training Office to have them forward your qualifications. Instead of the journeyman certificate, we require a letter from Alberta Apprenticeship and Industry Training indicating you have met the previously mentioned qualifications. Once you successfully complete the first year of the heavy equipment program plus 3,300 hours on the job training, you can apply for a commercial inspection licence to inspect trailers. Letters of completion or transcripts will not be accepted. Motorcycle Mechanic – Out of province and salvage inspections on motorcycles only.Īlberta Transportation requires copies of journeyman tickets for all inspection technicians.Cannot complete out of province inspections for automotive vehicle type. Truck and Transport Mechanic – Commercial and out of province inspections on most vehicle types.Transport Trailer Mechanic – Commercial inspections on trailers only.Heavy Equipment Technician – Commercial and out of province inspections on most vehicle types.Automotive Service Technician – Commercial and out of province inspections on most vehicle types.Auto Body Technician – Salvage inspections (structural portion) only.The general guidelines on the program or vehicle types and the journeyman qualifications required are: If we are unable to locate a copy of your journeyman certificate, a Vehicle Inspection Program Analyst will contact you for additional information. If you are a renewing technician, we will have copies of your journeyman certificate(s) on file. We work with Alberta Apprenticeship and Industry Training to determine what journeyman qualifications are acceptable when completing particular inspections.Īfter submitting your application, email or fax us legible copies of your journeyman certificate(s). ![]()
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