Owning a car is expensive enough with car payments, insurance, and gas; wouldn't it be nice if you no longer had to shell out money for repairs that you could do yourself? This online DIY Car Maintenance course is designed to give you everything you need to be an expert with your car. Learn to work on a car safely: changing tires, oil, wipers, filters, fluids, fuses. Keeping your car functioning and performing like new today!
No longer will you be at the whim of your local repair shop when it comes to:
- Understanding what is under your hood
- Working on a car safely
- Basic car maintenance (changing tires, oil, wipers, etc.)
- More advanced car maintenance (Changing filters, fluids, fuses, etc.)
- Understanding and working on your brakes
- Keeping your car functioning and performing like new
Recommended Study Time: 50 hours
Requirements: Our courses are designed for anyone with an interest in learning. No formal qualifications are required to study with us. Our courses are suitable if you want to learn new skills, start a new career, or if you’re already working in a particular industry and wish to upgrade your talents and enhance your resume.
Module 1: Getting Started And Staying Safe
- What is under the hood?
- What you need in your toolbox
- Preparing to work
- Basic safety techniques
- Clean up and disposal
Module 2: Basic Maintenance
- Changing a tire
- Checking and changing the oil
- Installing windshield wipers
- Replacing headlights
- Small bodywork
Module 3: More Advanced 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 Maintenance You Can Do Yourself
- Replacing belts
- Fixing leaks
- Paint touch-ups
- Adding amenities to the car
- Keeping your car beautiful
