Volvo Training

Volvo Car USA requires I-CAR Gold Class^® status for shops in the Volvo Certified Collision Facility (VCCF) program. Gold Class confirms technicians possess the knowledge and skills to deliver complete, safe and quality repairs.

VCCF locations continue to use I-CAR’s Professional Development Program™ (PDP) for all role-based training.

Collision Repair Course Requirement

In addition to Gold Class, at least two technicians per shop must complete:

Understanding Volvo Collision Repair

Online, 1h

Electric Vehicle Certification (Optional)

To achieve Volvo’s EV-Certified tier, one technician must complete the hands-on EV program below (online prerequisites included):

5-Day EV HOSD Prerequisite Package

Learning Plan, 5h

Volvo EV Hands-On Skills Development (5-Day)

Hands-On, 33h

Certified shops must complete these courses before their next recertification. Shops in process must finish training before full certification.

Professional Development Program

The PDP provides role-based learning paths. To earn Gold Class Recognition, businesses must maintain training for each collision-repair role: