Course Overview
If you’re keen to develop skills to maintain your own car or other vehicles this course is a great starting point. You’ll learn the basic principles of motor vehicles in a relaxed and friendly workshop environment.
… anyone keen to work on cars and/or other vehicles.
… anyone who wants to learn how to maintain their own car.
… anyone who wants to restore cars as a hobby or develop skills for a new career.
You’ll need to be enthusiastic and have a keen interest in motor vehicles. You’ll have the opportunity to learn about all the systems that make up classic and modern motor vehicles including:
• Braking systems
• Suspension systems
• Fuel systems
• Tyres
• Transmission systems
• Air conditioning systems
• Electrical systems inc ABS & SRS
• Servicing
• Ignition systems
• Valeting and vehicle care
• Exhausts
• Engine management systems
• Vehicle modifications
You will be assessed through ongoing practical assessments and you’ll receive a college certificate on completion, after which you could move on to a full time or part time course at Entry Level or Level 1.
There are no formal requirements for this course.
During this course, you’ll need suitable Personal Protective Equipment such as boots and overalls.
