Existing NZMCA Self-Containment Officers

Steps for existing self-containment officers operating under NZS 5465:2001

• Step 1: Apply in writing to selfcontainment@nzmca.org.nz signalling your interest to become a self-containment inspector.
• Step 2: You will be sent an online link to the NZMCA Self-Containment Inspector assessment, along with digital copies of the required resources. You can also find the technical guidelines and inspection form under the Resources section HERE.
• Step 3: After successfully passing the online assessment, you will receive a confirmation letter and a new vehicle inspector kit from the NZMCA.

Steps for existing trainee self-containment officers who want to become self-containment inspectors under the new regulations:

Please contact selfcontainment@nzmca.org.nz for further information as your steps will depend on how far advanced you are training to become a self-containment officer.

Steps for existing commercial self-containment officers who want to become self-containment inspectors under the new regulations:

If you are a self-containment testing officer aligned with one of our commercial operators, please contact selfcontainment@nzmca.org.nz for more information.