California · Health and Safety Code - HSC

HSC §44030.5: The department shall develop standards for certification of institutions and instructors for purposes of providing training of smog check mechanics.

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The department shall develop standards for certification of institutions and instructors for purposes of providing training of smog check mechanics. The standards shall include criteria for applications, manuals, textbooks, laboratory equipment, laboratory exercises, hands-on work, examinations, and other matters the department determines necessary for a certified course of instruction. The standards shall also specify the conditions under which an institution or instructor may be decertified, and under which a decertified institution or instructor may regain certification.

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