IGA Bulletin Archive

Reminder: 2019/20 MOT Annual Training Update Halfway Point

30 September 2019 MOT Testers only have 6 months left to complete their mandatory annual training. Be prepared and leave enough time for thorough training and possible assessment retests, or get suspended from testing on March 31st.

HR Update: EU Settlement Scheme

30 September 2019 The Home Office has released an Employer Toolkit to help employers support EU workers and their families apply to the EU Settlement Scheme, which will allow them to remain in the UK after Brexit.

MOT Update: What connected equipment means for your business

30 September 2019 The DVSA has released further information about how to install connected equipment and why they are introducing it, following the announcement that all new roller brake testers purchased from October 1st must be able to connect to the MTS.

Introducing the Garage Guide to Advanced Driver-Assistance Systems

30 September 2019 The IGA is publishing a Garage Guide to ADAS to ensure that members have the knowledge to identify, diagnose and repair these systems ahead of their mandatory integration in vehicles from 2022.

Member Events - October 2019

30 September 2019 There’s still time to attend an IGA Member Event near you to get face-to-face updates on industry news, legislation and the MOT system, straight from your trade body and the DVSA. Don’t miss out – book your spot today!

Major factors affecting the independent sector: The ending of block exemption

30 September 2019 The seventh instalment in this series looks at how Brexit and the end of block exemption in 2023 could affect independents’ access to vehicle data and technical information.

Be Aware - October 2019

30 September 2019 This month’s legal update explores motoring offenses on test drives and courtesy cars, insurance companies requesting that cars be repaired at an approved repairer, long term sickness with no medical evidence and disability discrimination.

Autodata Technical Issue 30 – Knocking noise from rear of 2009 Mazda 5

30 September 2019 This month, the Autodata Technical team find the cause of a knocking noise from the rear of a Mazda 5 when driving over rough roads, and explain how to rectify the issue.

What’s on at the RMI Academies – October 2019

30 September 2019 You now have the option to take your MOT Tester Training 4&7 practical assessment at either at an RMI Academy or on-site! Find out more here, alongside details on our vast range of courses available at preferential RMI member prices.

Supporting employees through bereavement

30 September 2019 Automotive charity Ben advise how employers can compassionately and professionally support their staff through a bereavement, and discuss their free and confidential bereavement support.

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