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What happens next?

Please fill in the application form below being as thorough as possible. Once we recieve it we will endeavor to have your profile live within 24 hours.

Step 1

Join Up Steps

Our criteria & code of practice

First read our code of practice here.

If you are happy with the code then please complete the folllowing information. If you do not meet one or more of the requirements below then regretably we're unable to offer you membership at the present time.

VAT Registered Business YES Enter VAT Number:

Have a turnover in excess of £55,000 YES Enter approx annual turnover:

Have a computerised invoicing system YES Name of invoicing system:

Employ 3 or more staff YES Enter number of staff:

Employ at least 1 City & Guilds / NVQ level 3 trained technician YES
Possess and display adequate insurance for Public Liability Workshop
Fully compliant with current health and safety laws and display relevent signage YES

Possess adequate diagnostic equipment to deal with todays modern vehicles and be fully trained and competent in its use.


Please give 3 examples...

Make

Model

Possess up to date technical information e.g. autodata etc YES Please specify

At all times carry out service and repairs to a high standard YES
Always provide honest and accurate advice YES
Provide, if requested, full written estimates for any work or services to be carried out YES
Notify all customers of any additional problems that require further attention and aquire authorisation before continuing YES
Fit only original parts or parts of matching quality to vehicles under manufacturer's warranty YES
Service all vehicles still under warranty in accordance with the manufacturer's service schedule YES
Ensure all service information is recorded in the service record book and stamped YES
On request make all replaced parts are availible for inspection at the time of collection YES
Try your very best to notify customers of foreseen long delays that may affect collection time YES
Take best possible care of all vehicles and interiors YES
Offer and make availbile motorist feedback questionaires YES
Always provide customers with the most courteous, friendly and efficient service possible YES
Always adhere to current ICME fitment times YES
Actively promote motorist feedback questionaires and submit genuine information on a regular basis (minimum target 1 per week) YES
Fully adhere to the code of practice YES
I have read and understand the above Code of Practice and agree to adhere to it at all times.
I understand that failure to comply with the criteria and practices above will result in the removal from Car Service Direct's network and website, all effects bearing the car service direct logo and any of the other related network benefits will be withdrawn.
I agree to the terms and conditions
I have no objection to a representative of Car Service Direct inspecting our premises subject to reasonable notice

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