Application forms

Apply to sit certifiers exam (HVSC01)

Version: October 2023

Apply to sit heavy vehicle specialist certifier (engineer) exams run by Waka Kotahi, before applying to become an engineering heavy vehicle inspecting organisation/vehicle inspector.

Heavy vehicle inspecting organisation/vehicle inspector Engineer’s application (HVSC02)

Version: October 2023

Heavy vehicle specialist engineers are capable of producing relevant engineering designs along with overseeing the manufacture and installation of components and modifications, and in some cases certify heavy vehicle static roll threshold and swept path.

Local manufacturer inspecting organisation application

Version: October 2023

A local manufacturer inspecting organisation (IO) cannot independently issue the certification but provides the infrastructure to allow a local manufacturer vehicle inspector (VI) to certify vehicle components from manufacture through to installation.

Local manufacturer vehicle inspector application

Version: October 2023

A local manufacturer (VI) may certify the manufacture and installation of components using an SODC or, where appropriate, standards or pre-approved designs for the aspects that they hold the appropriate categories for.

Page updated 9 November 2022