Course Overview
This course delivers comprehensive coverage of engine operation, electrical systems, brake technology, fault diagnosis, and health and safety standards, enabling learners to build a solid academic foundation for careers in automotive maintenance and repair across the UK’s diverse vehicle servicing sector.
Key course features:
- Detailed study of internal combustion engines and vehicle mechanical systems
- Understanding modern vehicle electrical and electronic components
- Theoretical principles of routine servicing, inspections, and maintenance
- Comprehensive overview of brake and suspension systems
- Diagnostic processes for fault identification and troubleshooting
- UK workshop health and safety legislation and best practices
- Insight into UK automotive standards, compliance, and environmental considerations
Learning Outcomes
After completing the Mechanic Training course, you will be able to:
- Explain the functioning of vehicle engines and essential mechanical systems
- Demonstrate knowledge of vehicle electrical circuits and electronic controls
- Describe standard maintenance procedures in line with UK industry practices
- Understand brake system design and suspension mechanics
- Identify common faults using diagnostic techniques
- Apply UK-specific health and safety regulations within automotive workshops
- Recognise key UK automotive compliance standards
- Build a theoretical knowledge base to support mechanical and technical roles
Why Enrol in This Course?
Designed for UK learners aspiring to enter or progress in the automotive sector, this course offers robust theoretical training aligned with current industry standards and regulations.
You’ll benefit from:
- CPD-accredited certification recognised by UK automotive employers and professional bodies
- Curriculum focused on UK vehicle technologies and servicing requirements
- Fully online, flexible learning suited to busy schedules across the UK
- Academic foundation supporting career progression in vehicle maintenance and repair
- Preparation for further technical qualifications or apprenticeships in mechanics
Who is This Course for?
This course is ideally suited to:
- Aspiring automotive mechanics seeking comprehensive theoretical knowledge
- Vehicle service technicians and workshop assistants aiming to upskill
- Individuals preparing for UK-based apprenticeships or technical roles
- Students interested in automotive engineering fundamentals
- Professionals aiming to align their skills with UK automotive industry expectations
Prerequisites for This Course
There are no formal entry requirements. The Mechanic Training course welcomes learners from all backgrounds eager to develop automotive mechanical knowledge.
Certification
Upon completing the course and passing the final exam, you will receive a CPD QS Accredited Certificate from Apex Learning. This certification demonstrates your qualifications and skills. The Digital version of the certificate is available for a discounted price of £9.99 only, and you can order a hard copy of the certificate for a discounted price of £14.99 only.
📍Note: Discounted certificate pricing is available for a limited time only. Secure yours before the offer ends!
Career Path
Completing the Mechanic Training course enhances employability for roles such as:
- Automotive Mechanic – £20,000 to £35,000 per year
Perform vehicle repairs and maintenance to high safety and quality standards. - Vehicle Service Technician – £18,000 to £30,000 per year
Conduct inspections and servicing in line with UK automotive regulations. - Workshop Assistant – £16,000 to £22,000 per year
Support mechanical teams with day-to-day vehicle servicing operations. - Automotive Electrician – £22,000 to £38,000 per year
Specialise in diagnosing and repairing vehicle electrical systems. - Maintenance Technician – £20,000 to £32,000 per year
Ensure optimal vehicle performance through preventative maintenance and repairs.
Mechanic Training | CPD Accredited Online Course – UK
The UK automotive industry continues to grow, demanding skilled professionals with strong theoretical knowledge of vehicle mechanics, maintenance, and diagnostics. The Mechanic Training course is a CPD-accredited online programme tailored to provide in-depth understanding of mechanical systems, vehicle repair principles, and industry regulations specific to the UK market.
Course Overview
This course delivers comprehensive coverage of engine operation, electrical systems, brake technology, fault diagnosis, and health and safety standards, enabling learners to build a solid academic foundation for careers in automotive maintenance and repair across the UK’s diverse vehicle servicing sector.
Key course features:
- Detailed study of internal combustion engines and vehicle mechanical systems
- Understanding modern vehicle electrical and electronic components
- Theoretical principles of routine servicing, inspections, and maintenance
- Comprehensive overview of brake and suspension systems
- Diagnostic processes for fault identification and troubleshooting
- UK workshop health and safety legislation and best practices
- Insight into UK automotive standards, compliance, and environmental considerations
Learning Outcomes
After completing the Mechanic Training course, you will be able to:
- Explain the functioning of vehicle engines and essential mechanical systems
- Demonstrate knowledge of vehicle electrical circuits and electronic controls
- Describe standard maintenance procedures in line with UK industry practices
- Understand brake system design and suspension mechanics
- Identify common faults using diagnostic techniques
- Apply UK-specific health and safety regulations within automotive workshops
- Recognise key UK automotive compliance standards
- Build a theoretical knowledge base to support mechanical and technical roles
Why Enrol in This Course?
Designed for UK learners aspiring to enter or progress in the automotive sector, this course offers robust theoretical training aligned with current industry standards and regulations.
You’ll benefit from:
- CPD-accredited certification recognised by UK automotive employers and professional bodies
- Curriculum focused on UK vehicle technologies and servicing requirements
- Fully online, flexible learning suited to busy schedules across the UK
- Academic foundation supporting career progression in vehicle maintenance and repair
- Preparation for further technical qualifications or apprenticeships in mechanics
Who is This Course for?
This course is ideally suited to:
- Aspiring automotive mechanics seeking comprehensive theoretical knowledge
- Vehicle service technicians and workshop assistants aiming to upskill
- Individuals preparing for UK-based apprenticeships or technical roles
- Students interested in automotive engineering fundamentals
- Professionals aiming to align their skills with UK automotive industry expectations
Prerequisites
There are no formal entry requirements. The Mechanic Training course welcomes learners from all backgrounds eager to develop automotive mechanical knowledge.
Assessment Method
Assessment for the course is conducted through an automated multiple-choice exam. A score of 60% is required to pass and earn the CPD Accredited Certificate. Reflective assignments are provided to enhance your learning, with expert tutor feedback available.
Certification
Upon completing the course and passing the final exam, you will receive a CPD QS Accredited Certificate from Apex Learning. This certification demonstrates your qualifications and skills. The Digital version of the certificate is available for a discounted price of £9.99 only, and you can order a hard copy of the certificate for a discounted price of £14.99 only.
📍Note: Discounted certificate pricing is available for a limited time only. Secure yours before the offer ends!
Career Path
Completing the Mechanic Training course enhances employability for roles such as:
- Automotive Mechanic – £20,000 to £35,000 per year
Perform vehicle repairs and maintenance to high safety and quality standards. - Vehicle Service Technician – £18,000 to £30,000 per year
Conduct inspections and servicing in line with UK automotive regulations. - Workshop Assistant – £16,000 to £22,000 per year
Support mechanical teams with day-to-day vehicle servicing operations. - Automotive Electrician – £22,000 to £38,000 per year
Specialise in diagnosing and repairing vehicle electrical systems. - Maintenance Technician – £20,000 to £32,000 per year
Ensure optimal vehicle performance through preventative maintenance and repairs.
Frequestly Asked Questions
Is the Mechanic Training course fully online?
Yes, the course is 100% online, offering flexible, self-paced study accessible across the UK.
Do I need prior experience in mechanics or automotive repair?
No prior experience is necessary; this course is suitable for beginners and professionals.
How long does it typically take to complete the course?
Most learners complete the course within 3 to 6 months, depending on their study schedule.
Is this course recognised by UK automotive employers and organisations?
Yes, the CPD accreditation ensures widespread recognition throughout the UK automotive sector.
Course Curriculum
- 23 sections
- 46 lectures
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Introduction to Safety and Maintenance 00:06:00
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General Maintenance 00:38:00
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Dashboard Indicator Lights 00:31:00
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Tyres 00:40:00
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The Internal Combustion Engine 00:36:00
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The Cooling System 00:29:00
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The Fuel System 00:30:00
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The Electrical System 00:31:00
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The Drive Train 00:10:00
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Brakes 00:29:00
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Buying a Car 00:05:00
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Restoring the Car’s Interior 00:30:00
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Restoring the Car’s Exterior 00:34:00
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Restoring the Engine 00:31:00
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Reassemble & Test Drive 00:30:00
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Hearing Conservation at Workplace 00:47:00
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Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations 00:48:00
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Selection and Conformity of Work Equipment 00:25:00
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Safe Functionality of Work Equipment 00:36:00
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Monitoring and Evaluation of Work Equipment 00:28:00
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Maintenance of Work Equipment 00:14:00
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Assignment – Car Mechanic and Repair Training 00:00:00
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Claim Your Certificate 00:00:00
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