This course is designed to give participants more insight into DIY motor vehicle maintenance on an intermediate level. Whether the aim is to learn about servicing vehicle/s at home or maybe are considering a career change into the profession.
This course is perfect for all ages wanting to learn more about motor vehicle maintenance and is ideally aimed at individuals who have either already participated in the basic maintenance course or have experience within the industry that may need "refreshing" . This course gives a good intermediate knowledge potentially leading towards the "Engine Rebuilding" course for those participants who want to gain hands-on-skills with an engine.
It is recommended to participate in the Basic Maintenance Course first in order to cover subjects leading to this intermediate course.
This Intermediate Car Maintenance course will cover an introduction to the following areas through theory and practical elements:
The course also offers an insight into the knowledge required to undertake these tasks with regard to personal health & safety and the resources and equipment required.
This course will be delivered over 6 weeks in two-hour sessions and will include both theory and practical elements taking place in Solihull College's state-of-the-art workshop facilities (Woodlands Campus).
This is a personal enrichment course.
This course is for personal development and is informally assessed by the tutor with self-assessment and evaluation by the student.
Please contact Community@solihull.ac.uk and we will arrange a telephone interview with the tutor.
To enrol, please contact the student services department on 0121 678 7000 - option 2.
Students must be aged 19+.
If you have learning difficulty or a disability please let us know when you apply.
The Intermediate Car Maintenance course is a hands-on course and you will need to be prepared to get hands on with the vehicle. Gloves and Steel toe capped boots are mandatory. Participants can wear own clothes that they do not mind getting dirty.
We also offer a range of courses for adults, as well as Wider Family Learning courses.
Woodlands Campus
07/01/2025
Tuesday
18:00-20:30
£52.50 (for 6 weeks)
TLBRA000E002W
Part Time