Training

Licensure and Renewal Training

Smog Check Inspectors

• Exam Handbook (Candidate Information Bulletin)
• Licensure Training Requirements
• Renewal Update Training

Smog Check Repair Technicians

• Exam Handbook (Candidate Information Bulletin)
• Licensure Training Requirements
• Renewal Training Requirements

BAR Online Training

Smog Check Information Series

• Module 1: California Smog Check Program
• Module 2: How to do a Smog Check
• Module 3: Emission Control System Application Guide
• Module 4: Inspection Procedures for OBD II
• Module 5: Ignition Timing Inspection
• Module 6: Aftermarket Parts
• Module 7: Engine Changes
• Module 8: Exhaust Gas Recirculation System Functional Test
• Module 9: Referee Inspection Services

Inspections and Procedures

• BAR-OIS Tutorials
• Diesel Vehicle Smog Check Inspection
• Hybrid Vehicle Smog Check Inspection
• Low Pressure Fuel Evaporative Test
• Permanent Diagnostic Trouble Codes

Smog Check Inspector Update Reference Video

• Smog Check Inspector Update Reference Video - This video content is available for informational and educational purposes only. It does not satisfy the update training requirement for Smog Check inspector license renewal. To complete the required training, visit the Inspector Update Training page.