Accredited Car Maintenance
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Description
No longer will you be at the whim of your local garage or mechanic for things like:
- changing the oil
- replacing headlights
- putting in new windscreen wipers
- changing tyres
- inspecting brakes and brake fluid
- replacing fuses and spark plugs
- charging a battery
By understanding what’s under the bonnet, you can carry out checks and repairs to keep your car on the road and save money.
What to know another great thing about our Car Maintenance course? It’s 100% online. That means you can take your laptop or tablet with you to your car and follow the instructions in the course while carrying out your repairs.
Enrol in the Car Maintenance course today. Start taking control of your car, and keep it performing perfectly without spending a fortune. Fix minor problems before they become expensive major headaches.
How is the Car Maintenance course assessed?
There is a short multiple choice exam at the end of each module for you to take and you’ll know your score immediately.
By studying Car Maintenance online with IOA, you do not pay an extra fee for sitting an exam or have to wait for a set date to sit an exam.
Car Maintenance Course Syllabus
Module 1: Getting Started And Staying Safe
- What is under the bonnet?
- What you need in your toolbox
- Preparing to work
- Basic safety techniques
- Clean up and disposal
Module 2: Basic Car Maintenance
- Changing a tyre
- Checking and changing the oil
- Installing windshield wipers
- Replacing headlights
- Small bodywork
Module 3: More Advanced Car Maintenance
- How to change your filters
- Checking your transmission fluid
- Heating and cooling systems
- Checking, changing, and charging a battery
- Replacing fuses and spark plugs
Module 4: Brake Maintenance
- Troubleshooting brake problems
- How to check and inspect your brakes
- How to check and change your brake fluid
- How to check your wheel bearings
Module 5: Other Car Maintenance You Can Do Yourself
- Replacing belts
- Fixing leaks
- Paint touch-ups
- Adding amenities to the car
- Keeping your car beautiful
Who is this course for?
- Everyone who owns or drives a car will benefit from knowing what to do when something goes wrong
- People who rely on their car for a living, such as a taxi driver or nurse on callout, should know how to fix repairs or what to do in an emergency
- Anyone who works with cars or is thinking about becoming a mechanic who wants to know basic car maintenance first
- People who want to save money by knowing how to carry out basic car maintenance and repairs
Requirements
This Car Maintenance course is open to all, with no formal entry requirements.
Career path
After completing this course, you could:
- Further explore a career in the auto industry or as a mechanic
- Enhance your chances of getting employment in and around cars, such as in a car showroom or garage
- Help family and friends with their car maintenance
- Ensure that your car is safe and well maintained
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