This course focuses on essential maintenance and service procedures. Students will learn to perform maintenance on various automotive systems, adhering to manufacturer's specifications. Students will select the correct fluids for optimal performance and perform inspection and servicing of components such as filters, accessory drive belts, and hoses, as well as maintaining cooling and transmission systems. Additionally, students will gain skills in inspecting and replacing exterior lamps, performing necessary aiming and reset procedures, and conducting visual and audible inspections of exhaust systems, tire and wheel servicing and leaks assessment.
Prerequisites
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What you will learn
- General automotive maintenance
- Fluids and lubricants
- Drive belts, hoses and clamps
- Wheels and tires
- Leaks assessment
- Exhaust system
How to register
This course is offered as part of a VCC program only.
Course schedules
Select your program to see the available course schedules.
| CRN# | Duration | Delivery | Location | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 42847 |
March 23, 2026 to May 1, 2026 |
Lecture | VCC Broadway Building B | See full schedule |
Online courses listed without scheduled meeting times can be completed on your own schedule.
| CRN# | Duration | Delivery | Location | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 61327 |
July 20, 2026 to August 31, 2026 |
Lecture | VCC Broadway Building B | See full schedule |
Online courses listed without scheduled meeting times can be completed on your own schedule.
Contact us
If you have any question, please email at advising@vcc.ca.
† This information is intended as a guideline only. Program and course details are subject to change with the approval of VCC's Board of Governors.