Vehicle Maintenance
This programme provides learners with foundational, practical knowledge and workplace skills in vehicle maintenance. It combines essential concepts, guided practical activities, safety and quality practices, and workplace applications to prepare learners for entry-level employment, supervised technical work or progression to a Professional Certificate.
- Level
- Foundation Certificate
- Duration
- 4 Months
- Modules
- 6
- Delivery
- Blended & practical
How the programme works
The four-month programme combines instructor-led learning, demonstrations, guided practice, workplace scenarios and competency-oriented activities. Learners progress from essential concepts to practical application in vehicle maintenance, with emphasis on safe working methods, correct use of tools or systems, basic problem solving, documentation and professional workplace behaviour.
Modules
- 01Industry & Workshop Fundamentals
Vehicle types, workshop workflow, terminology and industry roles.
- 02Systems & Components
Major vehicle systems, components, functions and inspection methods.
- 03Tools, Equipment & Measurements
Workshop tools, measuring instruments and safe operating procedures.
- 04Practical Servicing Skills
Routine procedures and guided tasks relevant to vehicle maintenance.
- 05Diagnostics & Documentation
Basic fault recognition, checklists, service records and reporting.
- 06Safety & Employability
PPE, workshop safety, environmental practice, teamwork and conduct.
By the end, you will be able to
- Explain key principles and terminology associated with vehicle maintenance.
- Apply basic procedures and techniques relevant to vehicle maintenance under appropriate supervision.
- Use relevant tools, systems, documentation or workplace resources safely and correctly.
- Identify routine problems or risks and take appropriate first-level action or escalate when required.
- Demonstrate professional communication, teamwork, safety and quality awareness.
- Apply learning in realistic workplace or enterprise scenarios.
Progress through Automotive & Electric Mobility
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