The LICQual ISO 13216 ISOFIX Child Seats for Cars Lead Implementer course is designed for professionals who want to ensure the highest standards of child passenger safety. This qualification provides in‑depth knowledge of ISO 13216, the international standard for ISOFIX anchorage systems, and equips learners with the technical and leadership skills to implement, inspect, and promote safe practices.
Learners will gain expertise in installation, usage, inspection, and educational outreach, enabling them to lead compliance projects and raise awareness about child safety in vehicles. By completing this course, participants will be prepared to make a measurable impact in the automotive and safety sectors.
Course Overview
Qualification Title: LICQual ISO 13216 ISOFIX Child Seats for Cars Lead Implementer Awarding Body: LICQual Total Units: 06 units Guided Learning Hours (GLH): 120 Total Credits: 40
Course Study Units
- Introduction to ISO 13216
- ISOFIX Child Seat Requirements
- Installation Procedures
- Usage Guidelines
- Inspection and Maintenance
- Educational Outreach
Course Learning Outcomes
Unit 1: Introduction to ISO 13216
- Explain the purpose and scope of ISO 13216
- Understand the role of ISOFIX anchorage systems in child safety
- Identify stakeholders in ISOFIX implementation
Unit 2: ISOFIX Child Seat Requirements
- Recognize mandatory requirements for ISOFIX seats
- Differentiate between universal, semi‑universal, and vehicle‑specific seats
- Apply compliance checks for certification
Unit 3: Installation Procedures
- Demonstrate correct installation of ISOFIX seats
- Identify and correct common installation errors
- Apply safety verification techniques
Unit 4: Usage Guidelines
- Educate users on correct positioning and harness adjustment
- Promote safe practices for different age groups
- Address common misuse scenarios
Unit 5: Inspection and Maintenance
- Conduct systematic inspections of ISOFIX systems
- Develop maintenance schedules for long‑term safety
- Record and report inspection findings
Unit 6: Educational Outreach
- Design awareness campaigns for parents and caregivers
- Deliver training sessions on ISOFIX usage
- Advocate for child passenger safety at community and policy levels
Course Benefits
This course provides both technical expertise and leadership skills, enabling learners to become trusted professionals in child passenger safety. Graduates will be able to lead compliance projects, train others, and influence safety standards.
Benefits include:
- Internationally recognized certification
- Practical skills in installation and inspection
- Enhanced career opportunities in safety and compliance
- Ability to lead awareness campaigns
- Professional credibility as a certified lead implementer
Ideal Learner
This qualification is designed for professionals who want to specialize in ISOFIX compliance and child passenger safety. Learners should have an interest in technical standards, safety implementation, and public awareness.
Best suited for:
- Automotive engineers and technicians
- Vehicle safety inspectors
- Compliance officers and auditors
- Trainers and educators in road safety
- Policymakers and NGO representatives
Entry Requirements
Learners should have a basic understanding of automotive systems or safety standards to benefit fully from the course. Strong communication skills are also recommended for outreach and training.
Requirements include:
- Minimum Level 3 qualification or equivalent experience
- Proficiency in English (reading and writing)
- Basic technical knowledge of vehicle systems
Who Can Enroll
The course is open to a wide range of learners who are passionate about improving child safety in vehicles. It is suitable for both industry professionals and safety advocates.
Eligible participants include:
- Automotive industry professionals
- Safety trainers and consultants
- Government and NGO representatives
- Quality assurance and compliance managers
Future Progression
Completing this qualification opens pathways to advanced certifications and leadership roles in automotive safety and compliance. Learners may progress to higher‑level Lead Auditor qualifications, specialize in vehicle safety engineering, or pursue roles in policy development and international safety advocacy.