• Part Time

Basic Vehicle Maintenance / Restoration

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Subject Area
Automotive
Duration
10 weeks
Mode of study
Part Time
Location
Crosskeys Campus
Fees
£90.00 Discounts may be available
£90.00 Tuition Fees

50% discount available to learners on a Means Tested Benefit.

100% discount available to Under 19s dependent on course suitability.

Please note, all advertised fees are for one year only, unless otherwise stated in the additional information below.

Course Overview

If you’re keen to work on cars and other vehicles, either as a hobby or career, this course is a great starting point. You’ll learn the basic principles of motor vehicles in a relaxed and friendly workshop environment, over a period of nine weeks.

…anyone keen to work on cars and other vehicles, either as a hobby or to start a career.

…those who would like to develop some basic motor vehicle skills.

You’ll need to be enthusiastic and have a keen interest in motor vehicles, and 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 course at Entry Level or Level 1.

You will be assessed through ongoing practical assessment and receive a college certificate on completion.

Full time courses 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 boots and overalls.

Crosskeys Campus

Course Code
CCFF0002AB
Start time
18:00
Duration
10 weeks
End time
21:00
Mode of study
Part Time Evening
Day(s)
Tuesday

Fees: £90.00

£90.00 Tuition Fees

50% discount available to learners on a Means Tested Benefit.

100% discount available to Under 19s dependent on course suitability.

Please note, all advertised fees are for one year only, unless otherwise stated in the additional information below.

Discounts may be available

Crosskeys Campus

Course Code
CCFF0002AC
Start time
18:00
Duration
10 weeks
End time
21:00
Mode of study
Part Time Evening
Day(s)
Tuesday

Fees: £90.00

£90.00 Tuition Fees

50% discount available to learners on a Means Tested Benefit.

100% discount available to Under 19s dependent on course suitability.

Please note, all advertised fees are for one year only, unless otherwise stated in the additional information below.

Discounts may be available

After booking your course you have 14 days to change your mind and request a full refund. You can still request a refund after this date, but this will only be given if you meet the criteria from the college fee policy.

If your chosen course starts within 14 days of you booking your place, then the 14 day refund policy does not apply and any refund will be subject to the college fee policy.

All courses may be subject to change and cancelled if deemed not viable to run.

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