Homologation -
Vehicle Type Approval
How to ensure vehicle compliance ?
By meeting statutory and regulatory requirements!
Homologation, or Vehicle Type Approval, is a mandatory process that ensures vehicles and their components meet legal, technical, and safety requirements before they can be sold or operated in specific markets. It covers areas such as safety standards, emissions, environmental impact, and technical compliance. For automotive manufacturers and suppliers, understanding homologation requirements is essential to entering new markets and maintaining customer trust.
Training Program Highlights
- basic concepts and definitions (types of type approval/whole vehicle approval),
- requirements for the manufacturer,
- legal basis: overview of applicable laws and regulations regarding type approval, including EU and UN requirements,
- type approval process: explanation of the steps and procedures required to obtain type approval, including document submission, product testing, inspections, and the role of the type approval body in the process,
- identification of authorized entities participating in type approval: available type approval bodies; indication of the possibility of type approval in other EU countries (examples),
- technical requirements: overview of a sample regulation and standards,
- documentation: overview of the necessary documents attached to the type approval application, test reports, process documentation – how to complete them, where to find the forms,
- type approval marking: how to assign them, where to find guidelines resulting from the requirement to include the approval marking on the approved product,
- quality control: explaining the importance of implementing and maintaining quality control systems during the approval process to ensure compliance with requirements; CoP (Conformity of Production) audits,
- extension of approval (PRODUCT CHANGE): what is an extension of approval, when can it be requested, what documents must be submitted, when and at what stage of product changes,
- summary: the most important information in a nutshell.
Training objectives
The purpose of this training is to provide participants with a clear understanding of the vehicle type approval (homologation) process, its legal framework, and its practical application in the automotive industry.
Target Audience
- Homologation and Certification Specialists
- Quality Managers and Engineers
- Regulatory Compliance Officers
- Production and Process Engineers
- Supplier Quality Assurance (SQA) Teams
Participant Benefits
- Comprehensive understanding of CoP regulations and industry standards
- Enhanced skills in CoP system implementation and compliance management
- Practical experience in CoP testing and documentation handling
- Confidence in preparing for and passing CoP audits
Organizational Benefits
- Strengthened compliance with EU and international regulatory requirements
- Reduced risk of product recalls, fines, and reputational damage
- More effective quality control and process monitoring
- Improved relationship with regulatory bodies and certification authorities
Qualification confirmation
E-certificate
Training duration
1 day x 7 hours
Training price
In order to get an offer please send a request to: contact@qualitywise.pl.
Documents
Terms and conditions you will find here.
Contact
For additional questions, other training dates or a dedicated training offer for your company, please contact Qualitywise®!
