How do you get an Amvic license in Alberta?

How do you get an Amvic license in Alberta?

1. Complete your salesperson registration application through AMVIC Online. 2. Once you have completed and paid for your application you may then register and pay for the course through the AMVIC online portal.

How much is an Amvic fee in Alberta?

a $6.25
AMVIC-licensed businesses must remit a $6.25 levy to AMVIC from every new or used vehicle it sells or leases to a consumer. Revenue generated from the levy is used to support AMVIC in fulfilling responsibilities as delegated by the Minister of Service Alberta.

How do I get a dealers license in Alberta?

How to Become a Motor License Dealer in Alberta

  1. Identify a business structure.
  2. Register the business.
  3. Research and ensure that you meet eligibility requirements.
  4. Apply for license and pay license fees to the AMVIC.
  5. Hire salespeople.

How do you get a dealers license in Canada?

Licensing involves taking coursework and registering with your province. Contact your province’s motor vehicle division and ask them to send you a list of approved certification courses. Many provinces, such as Ontario, Saskatchewan and British Columbia require dealers to take a certification course.

How long does the AMVIC course take?

30 days
You will have 30 days to complete the lessons and final exam and the $160 fee will apply. If you do not complete the course within the allotted time you will be required to pay the $160 fee if you choose to enroll again. You can apply for registration once you secure employment.

Why do I need an AMVIC license?

Any automotive service and repair business operating in Alberta must be licensed by AMVIC. Backyard mechanics often operate out of residential properties, which is against municipal zoning laws. They often do not have the proper equipment to prevent environmental damage or to ensure safe operations.

What does AMVIC licensed mean?

AMVIC inspections are a proactive opportunity for licensed automotive businesses to learn more about the applicable legislation and best practices within the industry. The Consumer Protection Act gives AMVIC the authority to inspect all licensed automotive businesses in Alberta, including service and repair businesses.

What is an AMVIC license?

Businesses can apply to the Alberta Motor Vehicle Industry Council (AMVIC) for any of the following automotive business licence classes. If your business performs activities for more than one licence class, you must have a licence for multiple classes.

Who needs an AMVIC license?

Sales including new, used and RV, lease, service/repair, agents/brokers, consignment and wholesale automotive businesses are legally required to be licensed by AMVIC. All automotive salespeople, including anyone who negotiates, solicits or concludes a sale on behalf of a licensed business must be registered with AMVIC.

How much does it cost to open a used car dealership in Canada?

The total cost of opening a car dealership is generally considered to be upward of $100,000 to as much as $200,000.

How do I get an AMVIC certification?

How do I obtain my AMVIC provincial automotive salesperson registration? You must apply for and pay for your AMVIC registration ($100) and enroll in the Salesperson Registration Course ($160). Please note: course fees are non-refundable and you have 30 days to complete your registration, including the course.