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Fundamentals of Vehicle Maintenance and Electrical Safety
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3 students

Fundamentals of Vehicle Maintenance and Electrical Safety

Essential Skills for the Everyday Mechanic
Created bySondela Academy
Last updated 9/2024
English

What you'll learn

  • Understanding Vehicle Systems
  • Performing Routine Inspections
  • Basic Maintenance Procedures
  • Safety Practices in Vehicle Servicing
  • Tool Identification and Use
  • Troubleshooting Basic Issues
  • Understanding Service Intervals
  • Documentation and Record Keeping
  • Basic electrical safety
  • Incandescent lamps
  • Using a multimeter

Course content

1 section10 lectures35m total length
  • Introduction1:09
  • Overview0:07
  • Vehicle Service lesson 11:59
  • Vehicle Service lesson 24:16
  • Vehicle Service lesson 32:47
  • Vehicle Service lesson 42:03
  • Vehicle Service lesson 51:27
  • Basic electrical safety lesson 16:15
  • Basic electrical safety lesson 27:48
  • Basic electrical safety lesson 37:27
  • Basic vehicle Service Workbook
  • Basic Electrical safety Workbook

Requirements

  • No vehicle service experience needed. You will learn everything you need to know.
  • No Electrical experience needed. You will learn the basics.

Description

The "Fundamentals of Vehicle Maintenance and Electrical Safety" course is designed to equip aspiring mechanics with essential skills for effective vehicle care. Participants will delve into the key aspects of routine maintenance, including oil changes, tire rotations, and brake checks, while also mastering basic electrical systems and safety protocols. Through hands-on exercises and expert instruction, students will gain confidence in troubleshooting common issues and performing safe repairs. Whether you're a DIY enthusiast or seeking a career in automotive service, this course provides the ultimate foundation for understanding vehicle functionality and ensuring safety in all maintenance practices.

Participants will learn to:

  • Understand vehicle systems and Conduct basic inspections: Identify and describe the basic components and systems of a vehicle, including the engine, transmission, brakes, and electrical systems.

  • Perform routine maintenance tasks: Demonstrate the ability to conduct routine vehicle inspections, including checking fluid levels, tire pressure, and battery condition.

  • Troubleshoot common issues: Develop the ability to recognize common vehicle issues and perform basic troubleshooting to identify potential problems.

These outcomes aim to provide students with a foundational understanding of vehicle servicing, equipping them with the skills necessary to perform basic maintenance tasks confidently and safely.

The curriculum covers basic electricity safety procedures, emphasizing the importance of safety gear and best practices while working with electrical systems. Students will learn how to use a multimeter for diagnosing electrical issues and measuring voltage, current, and resistance accurately. Additionally, the course includes hands-on training with incandescent lamps, teaching students how to install, troubleshoot, and replace these components effectively. By the end of the course, participants will have a solid understanding of electrical fundamentals and the skills to perform safe and effective vehicle maintenance.

By the end of the course, learners will be prepared to confidently perform basic vehicle servicing tasks, contributing to the safe and efficient operation of vehicles.

Who this course is for:

  • This course is targeted at individuals that would like to work in the maintenance and upkeep field or similar industries, but have no formal qualifications. It is also ideally suited to those unemployed individuals who want to enter the maintenance and upkeep industry.