Fundamentals
The vocabulary and architecture of the modern car: engine, drivetrain and the systems every other level builds on.
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Introduction to the Automobile
What a car is made of, how energy flows through it and how to talk about it like a technician.
General Vehicle Architecture
How the body, subframes and comfort systems are organised around the drivetrain.
Petrol and Diesel Engines
Combustion, the four-stroke cycle and the essential differences between SI and CI engines.
Engine Mechanical Systems
Lubrication, cooling, timing and the mechanical checks every technician must master.
Transmission, Clutch & Gearbox
How torque is matched to speed, and how clutch and gearbox faults present.
Braking System
Hydraulics, discs and pads, and how a braking complaint is diagnosed.
Ignition System
From coil to spark: how the mixture is lit and how ignition faults present.
Lubrication & Fluids
Oil, coolant, brake fluid and the fluids that keep the car alive.
Workshop Practice
How a professional workshop runs a job from reception to handover.
Customer Communication
Explaining faults and repairs clearly, honestly and without jargon.
Regulations & Vehicle Inspection
Roadworthiness testing, emissions rules and the technician’s legal duties.
Workshop Safety and Basic Tools
Learn safe working practices and the correct use of common hand tools and measuring instruments.
Vehicle Systems Overview
Understand the major systems of a modern automobile and how they interact.
Gasoline Engine (Petrol Engine)
This module covers the fundamentals of gasoline engines, including their components, the four-stroke cycle, ignition, fuel delivery, and air-fuel mixture principles.
Level exam
Pass mark: 70%