# Automotive Repair Dealer Registration

*/Credentials/Automotive_Repair_Dealer_Registration*

## Credential Profile

**Issued By**: [Bureau of Automotive Repair](/Regulators/Bureau_of_Automotive_Repair)
**Satisfies**:
- [California Automotive Repair Act](/Regulations/California_Automotive_Repair_Act)
**Qualifies For**:
- [Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics](/Occupations/Automotive_Service_Technicians_and_Mechanics)
**Recognized In**:
- [California](/Jurisdictions/California)
**Has Endorsement**:
- [Smog Check Station License](/Credentials/Smog_Check_Station_License)
- [Brake and Lamp Station License](/Credentials/Brake_and_Lamp_Station_License)
**Qualifies For Role**:
- [Auto Repair Shop Owner](/JobTypes/Auto_Repair_Shop_Owner)

## Neighborhood

### Related (depends on)

- [Specialized Automotive Repair](/Industries/Specialized_Automotive_Repair) — depends on · Industries

### Satisfies

- [California Automotive Repair Act](/Regulations/California_Automotive_Repair_Act) — satisfies · Regulations
- [Automotive Repair Act](/Regulations/Automotive_Repair_Act) — satisfies · Regulations

### Has endorsement

- [Brake and Lamp Station License](/Credentials/Brake_and_Lamp_Station_License) — has endorsement · Credentials
- [Smog Check Station License](/Credentials/Smog_Check_Station_License) — has endorsement · Credentials
- [Smog Check Station Endorsement](/Credentials/Smog_Check_Station_Endorsement) — has endorsement · Credentials

### Qualifies for role

- [Auto Repair Shop Owner](/JobTypes/Auto_Repair_Shop_Owner) — qualifies for role · JobTypes
- [Service Advisor](/JobTypes/Service_Advisor) — qualifies for role · JobTypes
- [Repair Shop Operator](/JobTypes/Repair_Shop_Operator) — qualifies for role · JobTypes

### Problems this exposes

- [retaining replaced parts for customer inspection per disclosure requirement](/Problems/retaining_replaced_parts_for_customer_inspection_per_disclosure_requirement) — exposes problem · Problems
- [written estimate vs final invoice variance capped by BAR's authorization rules](/Problems/written_estimate_vs_final_invoice_variance_capped_by_BAR's_authorization_rules) — exposes problem · Problems
- [BAR undercover inspection exposure on declined-recommended-repair records](/Problems/BAR_undercover_inspection_exposure_on_declined-recommended-repair_records) — exposes problem · Problems
- [documenting customer authorization for every added repair before work proceeds](/Problems/documenting_customer_authorization_for_every_added_repair_before_work_proceeds) — exposes problem · Problems
- [ARD Renewal And Estimate Authorization Recordkeeping](/Problems/ARD_Renewal_And_Estimate_Authorization_Recordkeeping) — exposes problem · Problems

### Recognized in

- [California](/Jurisdictions/California) — recognized in · Jurisdictions

### Issued by

- [Bureau of Automotive Repair](/Regulators/Bureau_of_Automotive_Repair) — issued by · Regulators

### Qualifies for

- [Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics](/Occupations/Automotive_Service_Technicians_and_Mechanics) — qualifies for · Occupations

### Attests skill

- [Service Orientation](/Skills/Service_Orientation) — attests skill · Skills
- [Troubleshooting](/Skills/Troubleshooting) — attests skill · Skills
- [Repairing](/Skills/Repairing) — attests skill · Skills

### Attests knowledge

- [Law and Government](/Knowledge/Law_and_Government) — attests knowledge · Knowledge
- [Customer and Personal Service](/Knowledge/Customer_and_Personal_Service) — attests knowledge · Knowledge
- [Mechanical](/Knowledge/Mechanical) — attests knowledge · Knowledge