DNU - - - Swellendam Winter School: Motorcar Maintenance for All (3)

Fri Aug 9, 16:30 - Sun Aug 11, 14:00

Panorama Motors, The Berry Farm

ABOUT

Motorcar Maintenance for All

This informative, fun and practical course aims to teach you the ins and outs of basic car maintenance and equip you with the skills you need to handle any situation relating to the up-keep and safe operation of your vehicle.
June 14 – June 16 (Weekend)
July 9 – July 11
August 9 – August 11 (Weekend)

Learn about how your car works and how each of its components play their part. Practice the essential skills needed to maintain your vehicle, saving you time and money. Know what to do when your tyre runs flat, your car won’t start, you run out of fuel, you scratch your door, or when a mechanic quotes you for things that don’t seem necessary. Get a chance to share your experiences, ask questions and learn some useful life hacks. Whether you know nothing about cars or simply want to brush up on your skills, this fun-filled course is for you!

To find out more about this course, you can get in touch with the facilitator on [email protected]

 


COURSE CURRICULUM

MODULE 1

Become familiar with the major components and systems that make up a motorcar and learn how they function.

Learn about car maintenance: what is it, how is it done, when should it be done, who should do it, and why is it necessary.


MODULE 2

Perform a basic inspection of a vehicle and develop a maintenance check list.

Learn how to identify a faulty component or system.


MODULE 3

Practice some essential car maintenance: check and replace wiper blades, change a flat tyre, jumpstart a car with a flat battery, check oil levels, identity dashboard warning signals.


MODULE 4

Learn about what to do in the event of a roadside breakdown.Learn how to interact with a motorcar mechanic, how to avoid agreeing to unnecessary repairs, and how to prevent getting ripped off.

Find out some useful ‘life-hacks’ for your car.

DIRECTIONS

DNU - - - Swellendam Winter School: Motorcar Maintenance for All (3)
Panorama Motors, The Berry Farm
Swellendam, 6740
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