Training Courses


IMI Accredited Vehicle Examination and Investigation Course

IMI Accredited VEHICLE Examination and Investigation Course

Date of next course:
- Tues 17th to Thur 19th March 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

IMI Accredited Police PLANT MACHINERY Identification

Date of next course:
- Thur 5th to Fri 6th March 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

IMI Accredited RESTORATION of Erased Marks Training Course

Dates of next courses:
- Tues 24th to Wed 25th March 2026
- Tues 9th to Wed 10th June 2026

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 Restoration of Erased Marks Training Course

IMI Accredited Caravan and Motorhome Examination and Investigation Course

Date of next course:
- Wed 11th to Thur 12th March 2026

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.

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