- Ratios of not more than 1:12 will be adhered to
- Learners must have safety clothes i.e. overalls, boots etc. Safety clothing can be purchased from the Academy prior to the commencement of the programme. Should this be necessary please contact our reception or registration desk or send us an e-mail as per the “Contact Us” tab on the home page
- Kindly phone for confirmation of pricing regarding training.
- All courses are offered in association with Qualitas Training, an accredited Service Provider that is also a preferred supplier for the Department of Labour. All courses are accredited as per SAQA requirements
The following courses are available:
MODULE 1: CARE & USE OF HAND TOOLS
COURSE DURATION: 20 DAYS
- Care and use of tools applicable to the trade
- Fit locking devices
MODULE 2: INTRODUCTION TO MECHANICS
COURSE DURATION: 10 DAYS
- Study the fundamentals of technology
- Remove inspect and replace cooling system components
- Perform lubrication service
MODULE 3: ENGINE TUNING
COURSE DURATION: 10 DAYS
- Perform engine tune up
MODULE 4: FUEL SYSTEMS
DURATION: 5 DAYS
- Remove, test and replace fuel system components
MODULE 5: TRANSMISSION SYSTEMS
COURSE DURATION: 15 DAYS
- Service and repair transmission system
- Understand basic theory of transmission systems
- Remove, inspect and replace clutch components
- Remove, dismantle, inspect, assemble and replace a transmission system
MODULE 6: DRIVE TRAIN
COURSE DURATION: 5 DAYS
- Remove, inspect and replace drive train components
MODULE 7: SUSPENSION
COURSE DURATION: 5 DAYS
- Understand basic suspension theory
- Remove, inspect and replace suspension components
MODULE 8: STEERING
COURSE DURATION: 5 DAYS
- Understand steering system theory
- Remove, inspect and replace steering components
- Remove, inspect and replace tyres and wheels
MODULE 9: EXHAUST SYSTEMS:
COURSE DURATION: 5 DAYS
- Service and repair exhaust systems
- Remove, inspect and replace exhaust system components
MODULE 10: CYLINDER HEAD
COURSE DURATION 10 DAYS
- Remove and replace cylinder head
- Dismantle service and repair cylinder head
- Overhaul cylinder head
MODULE 11: ENGINE TUNE UP
COURSE DURATION 10 DAYS
- Timing, Cam & Ignition Compression tests,
- Idling,
- Using timing light etc.
MODULE 12: HYDRAULIC BRAKE SYSTEMS
COURSE DURATION: 5 DAYS
- Service and repair hydraulic brake system
MODULE 13: PNEUMATIC BRAKE SYSTEMS
COURSE DURATION: 5 DAYS
- Service and repair pneumatic brake system components
- Understand operation of basic airbrake systems
MODULE 14: BASIC AUTO ELECTRICAL
COURSE DURATION: 10 DAYS
- Service and repair engine electrics
- Perform electrical service
- Remove, test and replace electrical components
