Automotive Homologation Basics Training
You will gain comprehensive and up-to-date knowledge of the applicable rules and regulations, which are essential for vehicle approvals. The training is particularly suitable for manufacturers of vehicles or vehicle parts.
Amongst others the training covers the following topics:
- Introduction
- What is homologation?
- Self-certification versus witness testing/type approval
- Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards (FMVSS) / US State requirements
- European Union (EU)/Economic Commission for Europe (ECE) overview (technical services, documentation and initial assessments)
- Other markets at a glance
Based on our long-standing practical experience in the field of Homologation we supply you with the necessary expertise regarding the basic process of the type approval procedure for road vehicles entering global markets, focusing on the main automotive markets such as Europe and the USA. You will gain comprehensive and up-to-date knowledge of the applicable rules and regulations, which are essential for vehicle approvals. The training is particularly suitable for manufacturers of vehicles or vehicle parts.
At the end of this course students will
- Understand the principles of Homologation
- Become familiar with the approval process for vehicles, systems and components
- Understand different certification schemes - focusing on main automotive markets such as the USA (self-certification system) and Europe (3rd party system / authority approval)
- Identify relevant standards and regulations
- Understand conformity of production and product liability
- Gain understanding of the importance of third-party testing and approval