Professional development

Training and Recertification Center

The training structure, annual competence maintenance, technical topics, documentation requirements and the four-year recertification cycle for MOTOEXPERT appraisers.

Training system

Training is connected with professional competence, appraiser quality and continued eligibility for certified status. The standard expects at least 40 training hours per year with technical relevance to appraisal work.

Annual CPD

Annual training standard

Minimum 40 hours of professional training per year, documented in the CPD record.

EV & Hybrid

Electric and hybrid vehicles

High-voltage safety, hybrid systems, diagnostics and damage assessment of electrified vehicles.

ADAS

ADAS and diagnostics

Driver-assistance systems, sensor damage, calibration, OBD and diagnostic documentation.

DV

Damage and valuation

Damage documentation, repair-cost calculation, residual value and valuation logic.

AT

Automotive technology

Vehicle systems, repair methods, quality checks and modern automotive technology.

CM

Caravans and motorhomes

Caravans, motorhomes, water and hail damage and special body structures.

RT

Road traffic assessment

Technical traffic circumstances, vehicle condition and event-related technical findings.

Reports

Professional documentation

Structured appraisal documents, traceability, photographic documentation and technical conclusions.

Record

CPD training record

How hours, providers, topics and proof of participation are documented and reviewed.

Recertification

Four-year certificate cycle

The MOTOEXPERT certificate is valid for four years. Continued competence must be documented and reviewed before renewal.

Recertification examination

After each validity cycle, a recertification examination or another defined competence-confirmation procedure is required. Failure to pass means expiry of certification and removal of the active record from public verification.

Questions about training or your record?

Contact the association office for CPD recognition, training documentation or the recertification schedule.