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Taxation and Customs Union

Car Search – eLearning Programme

Content of the Programme

This eLearning Programme explains how to perform a car search in a structured and safe way, using the appropriate tools and techniques.

Who is this course for?

Customs officers of national administrations.

How was the course developed?

The content of this course has been developed by the European Commission’s department for Taxation and Customs Union, with the support of a project team of national experts, under the Customs 2020 Programme.

How to obtain the course?

As it contains sensitive information, the Programme can only be accessed by customs officers from national administrations.

Customs officials are requested to contact the training officer in their own administration.

Available modules

Title Description Duration

Available languages

Car Search Module 1

Basics of Vehicle Rummage

Read the course leaflet

60 minutes

EN, FR, DE

Car Search Module 2

Rummage Vehicle Interior - (SRS)

Read the course leaflet

150 minutes

EN, FR, DE

Car Search Module 3

Supplementary Restraint Systems

Read the course leaflet

120 minutes

EN, FR, DE

Car Search Module 4

Rummage the Engine Compartment - Fuel Systems

Read the course leaflet

130 minutes

EN, FR, DE

Car Search Module 5

Rummage Special Vehicles

Read the course leaflet

45 minutes

EN, FR, DE