Training Courses
Our Brand New Training Courses
IMI Accredited VEHICLE Examination and Investigation Course
Dates of next courses:
- Tues 22nd to Thur 24th September 2026
This course has been designed to equip those undertaking it with all the essential knowledge which will allow them to complete a comprehensive and detailed examination of all manners of vehicles.
IMI Accredited Police PLANT MACHINERY Identification
Date of next course:
- Thur 6th to Fri 7th August 2026 (at Datatag HQ)
This two-day course is aimed at police officers / police staff who are seeking to improve their knowledge and confidence in examining plant machinery.
IMI Accredited RESTORATION of Erased Marks Training Course
Date of next course:
- Tue 10th to Wed 11th November 2026 (at Datatag HQ)
The Datatag Restoration of Erased Marks Course has been specifically designed to provide the essential techniques and theories needed to detect, recover, and verify erased or damaged serial numbers, playing a vital role in supporting investigative processes.
IMI Accredited Caravan and Motorhome Examination and Investigation Course
Date of next course:
- TBC
Datatag’s Caravan and Motorhome Examination and Investigation Course has been specifically designed to enhance the skills and knowledge of Police Officers / Staff working towards being a Qualified Stolen Vehicle Examiner (QSVE).
Course around the UK
All training courses are held at Datatag HQ Staines-Upon-Thames, Surrey or at your own Police HQ.
Costs will vary on location and accomodation. Class sizes 6-12 maximum.
Some forces find this easier to bring the trainer to the students and to minimise costs.
Datatag PLT Twitter Feed
We provide the tools to ID stolen vehicles, but it takes good solid policing like this example from @HertsPolice to make it work! Fantastsic stuff!
— DatatagPLT (@DatatagPLT) July 27, 2026
https://t.co/ho1xDAD2r7
