Basic Car Maintenance Course

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Basic Car Maintenance Course


Course Overview

Are you ready to take control of your vehicle’s performance and safety? Our Basic Car Maintenance Course is designed to empower car owners, enthusiasts, and aspiring mechanics with the essential knowledge and hands-on skills to maintain and troubleshoot their vehicles confidently.

Whether you want to save money on repairs, extend the life of your car, or take the first step toward a career in automotive services, this Basic Car Maintenance Course provides everything you need. Through practical guidance, real-world examples, and step-by-step learning, you’ll gain the confidence to handle regular car maintenance and prevent costly issues before they arise.

The automotive world may seem complex, but with the right foundation, anyone can learn how to keep a vehicle running smoothly. With our Basic Car Maintenance Course, you’ll learn at your own pace, from anywhere, and gain the essential skills to understand your car’s systems — from the engine to the electrical system — all from the comfort of your home.


What You Will Master

Our Basic Car Maintenance Course covers every essential system that keeps a car operating efficiently. You’ll develop a solid understanding of vehicle mechanics, allowing you to perform maintenance tasks confidently and recognize early warning signs of problems.

1. Introduction to Car Maintenance

Learn why regular car maintenance is essential and how it impacts performance, safety, and longevity. Discover the importance of proactive care and routine checks.

2. Being Prepared

Gain the skills to prepare for car maintenance and emergencies. Learn how to organize essential tools, understand manuals, and plan routine inspections effectively.

3. The Engine

Explore how your car’s engine functions. Learn to check oil, filters, and belts, and perform simple maintenance to ensure smooth, efficient performance.

4. The Drivetrain

Understand how the transmission and differential work together. Learn maintenance techniques that keep power flowing smoothly from the engine to the wheels.

5. The Fuel System

Master how to maintain fuel injectors, pumps, and filters. Learn to spot issues that affect fuel efficiency and vehicle performance.

6. The Ignition System

Discover the role of spark plugs, ignition coils, and timing systems. Learn how to maintain reliable engine startups and prevent ignition issues.

7. The Cooling System

Understand radiators, coolant, and thermostats. Learn to prevent overheating and maintain a stable engine temperature year-round.

8. The Air Conditioning System

Explore how automotive AC systems work. Learn maintenance practices to ensure optimal comfort and efficiency inside your vehicle.

9. The Exhaust System

Learn about exhaust pipes, mufflers, and emissions. Discover how to identify leaks, reduce noise, and stay compliant with emission standards.

10. The Electrical System

Understand batteries, alternators, and lights. Learn safe troubleshooting techniques for common electrical issues.

11. The Braking System

Master the basics of brake pads, discs, and fluids. Learn how to maintain strong stopping power for safe driving.

12. Steering and Suspension

Gain insights into alignment, shocks, and steering systems. Understand how to maintain smooth handling and driving stability.

By mastering these modules in our Basic Car Maintenance Course, you’ll develop complete confidence in understanding, maintaining, and caring for your vehicle.


Why Choose This Course

  • Flexible Online Learning: Study the Basic Car Maintenance Course at your own pace, anytime and anywhere.

  • Hands-On Practical Skills: Learn actionable maintenance techniques you can apply immediately to your own vehicle.

  • Expert-Led Guidance: Learn directly from automotive professionals with real-world experience.

  • Affordable and Accessible: Gain essential car maintenance knowledge without the high costs of workshops or traditional training.

  • Career and Personal Growth: Build a foundation for future automotive careers or simply become a more confident car owner.

Our Basic Car Maintenance Course is interactive, student-friendly, and focused on practical results — giving you the confidence to handle your car like a pro.


Who Is This Course For?

The Basic Car Maintenance Course is perfect for:

  • Car owners who want to take control of their vehicle’s maintenance.

  • Automotive enthusiasts seeking to expand their technical understanding.

  • Beginners preparing for a career in automotive repair or services.

  • Anyone looking to save time and money on car repairs.

Whether you’re new to car maintenance or simply want to refresh your skills, this Basic Car Maintenance Course provides everything you need to become knowledgeable and self-reliant.


Certification

Upon successful completion, you’ll receive an official Basic Car Maintenance Course Certificate that validates your skills and knowledge. This credential enhances your credibility as a car owner, hobbyist, or aspiring automotive professional. It demonstrates your commitment to understanding vehicle systems and performing responsible maintenance.

Certification Option

Price

PDF Certificate

£9.99

Printed Hardcopy Certificate

£29.99

Both PDF and Printed Hardcopy

£31.99


Take control of your vehicle’s performance and safety today! Enroll in our Basic Car Maintenance Course and gain the skills, knowledge, and certification to keep your car in top condition — saving time, money, and stress along the way.


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Certification

Upon successfully completing this course, you will immediately receive a digital certificate. Additionally, a PDF certificate can be purchased. All of our courses are fully accredited, equipping you with up-to-date skills and knowledge to enhance your competence and effectiveness in your field. While our certifications have no expiry dates, we recommend renewing checking the course materials often as we will continuously update the material to be more relevant.

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Learning Outcomes

By the end of the Basic Car Maintenance Course, learners will be able to

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Course Contents

Course Content

Module 1- Introduction to Car Maintenance

  • Introduction to Car Maintenance
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Module 2- Being Prepared

Module 3- The Engine

Module 4- The Drivetrain

Module 5- The Fuel System

Module 6- The Ignition System

Module 7- The Cooling System

Module 8- The Air Conditioning System

Module 9- The Exhaust System

Module 10- The Electrical System

Module 11- The Braking System

Module 12- Steering And Suspension

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Kevin

The courses are informative, easy to follow, and offer a wide range of topics to choose from.

19th March, 2025
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5th March, 2025
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19th February, 2025
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