Mode of study	Part-time
Duration	6 Weeks
Campus	London Road Campus
Start date	22 January 2025
Tuition Fee	£475
Course code	PLR0AVE001 (2425B)
Runs on	Wednesday 18:00-21:00

Please note that advertised dates, times and duration are only a guide. Bespoke courses are available.

Who is it for?

We have an extensive range of courses available covering various aspects of automotive systems and equipment, catering for all levels of expertise from complete novice to advanced. All training courses can be tailored to suit your own company's needs, so please contact us with your specific requirements.
Entry Requirements

Level 1 Motor Vehicle qualification or suitable industry experience repairing basic electrical systems on vehicles.
What does the course involve?
The course aims to be very practical, as we believe the best way to learn is to do it! Every delegate works on their own training equipment, enabling you to get the most from the course.
This course will be particularly beneficial to those who diagnose, repair, and install general vehicle electrical systems, such as charging systems, lighting, vehicle security systems, auxiliary devices, and tow bars. You will develop both theoretical and practical knowledge.
The course covers items such as:
- Electrical principles - Volts, amps and resistance and measurement units, etc.
- Series and parallel circuits
- Electrical components, such as ISO relays and electronic relays
- The use of Digital multi meters and circuit testing
- Interpreting wiring diagrams
- Vehicle voltage distribution & power management
- Batteries, starting and charging systems and protection
- Lighting systems and circuits
- CAMBUS systems and digital communications
- Wiring loom repair - Soldering
- Introduction to EV and safe working
How is the course assessed?

The course is assessed practically by your tutor and delegates receive a certificate of attendance.
There is the potential to progress to the Level 2 and 3 Electric Vehicle courses should you wish after completion of this course.
What do I do next?

If you meet the entry requirements for this course, please use the Register my Interest or Apply Now buttons or contact Part-time Admissions on 01743 653333 to organise enrolment. If you are still undecided about the course most suitable for you, please drop in to one of our Advice Events, ring Part-time Admissions on 01743 653333, use our Live Chat facility or email: courseadvice@scg.ac.uk
Fees stated are for enrolment for the current academic year only. Courses which run for 2 or 3 years will be subject to further fees and possible price increases each year.