Pre-MOT Checks - Including Changing Brake Pads, Changing and Balancing Tyres
Subject Area
Motor Vehicle
Student Type
Adults
Study Mode
Part Time
Course Type
Community Learning
What is the course about?
This short 6-week course is aimed as a follow-on skills course for those who have completed the “Introduction to Motor Vehicle” or those with basic skills wanting to further develop their vehicle practical skills.
Why should I choose the course?
This short course further develops a range of hand-skills and practical tasks in motor vehicle maintenance that builds on your basic pre-existing skill.
What will I learn?
Over the 6 weeks you will be developing skills and knowledge in the following:
Refresh your motor vehicle skills Learn what is inspected as part of an MOT inspection How to identify and change worn brake pads Covering puncture repairs Understand tyre construction including removing and refitting.What will the course lead on to?
On completion of the course you could study the following:
· Servicing - inc oil, air & pollen filters changes and spark plug changes
· Students may wish to progress to full certified qualifications in the trade area
What support is available?
We have a team of staff dedicated to providing learning support if required, as well as a Welfare Team that is on hand to offer guidance, support and help when needed. Additionally, eligible students can access a wide range of finance and funding support to help them during their time at college.
Further information can be located here: College Life
Why should I choose to study the course at Warrington & Vale Royal College?
Expert Tuition – Learn from experienced industry professionals who will guide you through every step of your woodworking journey.
State-of-the-Art Facilities – Train in well-equipped workshops with high-quality tools and materials, providing an authentic hands-on experience.
Industry Support – This course is proudly supported by Ted Todd, a leading UK wood flooring company, giving students access to expert insights and high-quality materials.
Convenient Location – Study at Warrington & Vale Royal College, a highly respected institution with strong links to local employers and industry partners.
Supportive Learning Environment – Enjoy a friendly and engaging atmosphere where students receive personalised support to develop their skills and confidence.
What are the entry requirements?
There are no specific entry requirements, however a basic understanding of English and Maths will be required.
A desire to learn within a practical environment.
What are my funding options?
For information on funding contact Learner Services on 01925 494400 or email learner.services@wvr.ac.uk
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