AutoEducation Training Prospectus 2021

Training Prospectus Auto Education Academy:

Your development journey starts here

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About Auto Education / Getting Started

About Auto Education Auto Education Academy provides automotive training for all aspects of the automotive industry. Working with industry leading training companies, brands such as LuK and Bosch, as well as our own in-house training experts, we are committed to providing you with top quality training to help you in all areas of your career. Whether you are a garage owner looking to expand your business through social media or an apprentice technician looking to add skills to you bow, we have everything you need. All our courses are available nationwide throughout the year and we have a mixture of both face to face and eLearning courses for you to chose from.

Available for all workshop staff

Review your skill set

Book your courses

Getting started Your first stop is registering on the Auto Education Academy website and learning management system. This is completely free and here you will find all available training including course details and available training dates and venues, along with our course catalogue, training packages and booking system.

Call 01827 838 632 or email training@autoeducationacademy.com

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Skills Test

Once you have registered, the next step is to take our skills assessment where you will have access to a comprehensive skills overview to help you understand where and how to develop your skills.

The skills overview allows repairers to review their strengths and weaknesses across nine key areas:

Petrol engines

Diesel engines

Engine management and emissions

Vehicle electronics

Hybrid and electric vehicles

Brakes

Tyres, steering and suspension

Powertrain

Air-conditioning

Where there are any gaps in your skill set Auto Education will have the training course to help you take your abilities to the next level.

Petrol engines

Air-conditioning

Diesel engines

Engine management and emissions

Tyres, steering and suspension

Target Average Max

Vehicle electronics

Powertrain

Hybrid and electrical cars

Brakes

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Practical Courses

Included in our training packages

Course Name

Price

Road to Success – Diagnostic Technician Advanced Braking (RTS) Airbag & Supplementary Restraint Systems (RTS)

£349.00 +VAT £349.00 +VAT £349.00 +VAT £349.00 +VAT £349.00 +VAT £349.00 +VAT £349.00 +VAT £349.00 +VAT £349.00 +VAT £349.00 +VAT £249.00 +VAT £249.00 +VAT £410.00 +VAT £249.00 +VAT £289.95 +VAT £289.95 +VAT £475.00 +VAT £289.95 +VAT £289.95 +VAT £410.00 +VAT £499.00 +VAT £205.00 +VAT £205.00 +VAT £410.00 +VAT £410.00 +VAT £205.00 +VAT £410.00 +VAT £410.00 +VAT £410.00 +VAT £205.00 +VAT £410.00 +VAT £410.00 +VAT £410.00 +VAT £205.00 +VAT £410.00 +VAT £399.00 +VAT £399.00 +VAT

CAN bus Made Easy (RTS)

Catalytic Converters & DPF (RTS) Common Rail Diagnostics (RTS) Diagnosis using an Oscilloscope (RTS) Engine Management (RTS) Fundamental Electronics (RTS) Smart Charging & Stop Start (RTS)

Steering Geometry and Wheel Alignment (RTS) Advanced Driver Assistance Systems Technology and Theory [ADAS] RTS Air Conditioning Automotive Cooling & Climate Systems - Level 1 & 2 Automotive Cooling & Climate Systems - Level 3 Advanced Driver Assistance Systems - Calibration [AOM230] [ADAS] Bosch VSB26 - Automotive Air Conditioning System Diagnosis City & Guilds L3 Refrigerant Handling VRQ (F gas) [263771230] Andy Savva – The Garage Inspector Customer Excellence & Reception Management Essentials [TGI] Effective Leadership & Managing Quality Essentials [TGI] Financial understanding and service reception management [TGI] Financial Understanding for the Garage Business Essentials [TGI]

Marketing Essentials [TGI]

Bosch Technical Training Bosch ATABDT IMI Diagnostics Technician Bosch ATABMT IMI Master Technician Bosch Common Rail Diesel Systems

Bosch CS1 - Customer Care

Bosch VSB10 - Body Control Systems, CAN & Multiplexed Networks Bosch VSB26 - Automotive Air Conditioning System Diagnosis Bosch VSB40 Introduction to Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS)

Bosch VSB41 Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) Bosch VSB8 - Airbag & Supplementary Safety Systems Bosch VSC13 - Advanced Braking Control Systems Bosch VSC28 - Steering Geometry & Four-Wheel Alignment Bosch VSC6 - Braking & Chassis Systems, ABS & ESP

Bosch VSD12 - Essential Diesel Knowledge Bosch VSD15 - Common-Rail System Diagnosis Bosch VSD16 - Unit Injector System Diagnosis

Bosch VSD23 - Advanced Diesel System Controls & Emissions

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Practical Courses

Included in our training packages

Course Name

Price

£410.00 +VAT £615.00 +VAT £615.00 +VAT £410.00 +VAT £615.00 +VAT £410.00 +VAT £410.00 +VAT £410.00 +VAT £299.00 +VAT £299.00 +VAT £410.00 +VAT £410.00 +VAT £434.00 +VAT

Bosch VSE1 - Essential Test Procedures

Bosch VSE11 - Automotive Electrics Advanced: ECU Control & Microelectronics Bosch VSE7 - Automotive Electronics: Vehicle Sensors & Components

Bosch VSG11 - Petrol Direct Injection: System Diagnosis

Bosch VSG14 - Petrol Engine management: Advanced system controls Bosch VSG17 - Petrol Engine Emissions Analysis & OBD Bosch VSG2 - Engine Management: Spark Ignition & Diagnosis Bosch VSG5 - Engine Management: Diagnosis of Universal Components

Bosch VSH27 - Level 3 Award in Electric/Hybrid Vehicles Repair and Replacement (IMI - 603/1468/0)

Bosch VSTD38 Introduction to PassThru (Opel and Vauxhall)

Bosch VSTD39 Introduction to PassThru (Toyota)

Bosch VSTD9 - Oscilloscope Operation & Signal Test Methods

TU19: Technical Update 2019

Hybrid / Electric cars Level 2 & 3 Award in Hybrid Electric Vehicle Routine Maintenance Activities & System Repair and Replacement [263773020]

£599.00 +VAT

Level 2 Award in Hybrid Electric Vehicle Routine Maintenance Activities [263773010]

£399.00 +VAT

£399.00 +VAT

Level 3 Award in Hybrid Electric Vehicle System Repair and Replacement [263773030] Level 4 Award in the Diagnosis, Testing and Repair of Electric/Hybrid Vehicles and Components [263773040]

£599.00 +VAT

MOT Level 3 LV Inspection Technician 1 Day Accreditation [LVI-1] [263771670] MOT Test Centre Manager IMI Level 3 [MOTCM] [263771660] MOT Tester IMI Level 2 (Classes 4 & 7) [MOTNT-4] [263771650]

£599.00 +VAT* £599.00 +VAT* £899.00 +VAT* £99.00 +VAT £199.00 +VAT* £59.00 +VAT* £59.00 +VAT*

MOT CPD Level 4 & 7 (Classroom)

MOT Refresher

MOT CPD Class 1 - 2 CPD & Assessment - Motorcycle MOT CPD Class 4 - 7 CPD & Assessment - Light Vehicle Powertrain GED 9 - Direct Shift Gearbox (DSG), Operation, Diagnosis & Repair

£499.00 +VAT £249.00 +VAT

LuK Dry Double Clutch (DSG) Repair Solutions & Transmission Technology [263776650]

Sales thru Service Level 1 - Focus on Exceptional Customer Service Level 2 - Creating Sales Thru Service Level 3 - Marketing Winning New Business Tech for Non Tech and Jargon Busting

£199.00 +VAT £199.00 +VAT £199.00 +VAT £299.00 +VAT

Tow Bar Towbar Technician

£995.00 +VAT £345.00 +VAT

Towbar Technician Advanced

First Aid and Health and Safety COURSES COMING SOON!

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E-Learning Courses

Included in our training packages

Included in our training packages

Course Name

Price

Course Name

Price

08. Andy Savva – The Garage Inspector 'The Garage Inspector' - Andy Savva - Full English Breakfast

01. Hybrid / Electric cars Advanced Electric / Hybrid - Components Advanced Electric / Hybrid - Safety Systems Advanced Electric / Hybrid - Working on Hybrid Vehicles Electric Hybrid - Battery Management System - Advanced Electric Hybrid - Charging Systems - Advanced Electric Hybrid - Electric Motors - Advanced Electric Hybrid - Hybrid Systems - Advanced Hybrid & Electric Vehicle [Level 2 & 3 Content] [263773060] Hybrid and EV Awareness [263773070] Introduction to Electric Hybrid Vehicles - Basics Introduction to Electric Hybrid Vehicles - Propulsion Systems - Basics 03. MOT MOT CPD Class 1 - 2 CPD & Assessment - Motorcycle MOT CPD Class 4 - 7 CPD & Assessment - Light Vehicle 04. Air Conditioning Air Conditioning - Climate control advanced - Part 1 Air Conditioning - Climate control advanced - Part 2 Air Conditioning - Climate control basics - Part 1 Air Conditioning - Climate control basics - Part 2 Air Conditioning - Climate control basics - Part 3 Air Conditioning - Climate control specialist

£0

£27

09. Electrics 12V Lead Acid Batteries [263777700]

£7

£40

£14

An Introduction Into Oscilloscope [263773130] Electrics - Alternator Advanced Electrics - Applications Advanced Electrics - Calculation Advanced Electrics - Calculation basics Electrics - CAN-bus advanced Electrics - Components Advanced Electrics - Components basics Electrics - Electronics advanced Electrics - Electronics Basics Electrics - Glow plug heating system basics Electrics - Introduction Advanced Electrics - Lead-acid battery basics Electrics - Lighting basics Electrics - Magnetism and Electromagnetism advanced Electrics - Magnetism and Electromagnetism basics Electrics - Measuring Advanced Electrics - Oscilloscope advanced Electrics - Oscilloscope advanced PT 2 Electrics - Oscilloscope basics Electrics - Oscilloscope specialist Electrics - Sensor resistors basics Electrics - CAN-bus basics Electrics - Starter motor advanced Electrics - Starter motor basics Essential electrical skills [263773090] Further Electrics [263773110] Multiplexing [263777730] Sensors and Actuators [263777720] Electrics - Signals basics Electrics - Special Resistors Advanced

£20

£14

£14

£14

£7

£14 £14 £20 £14 £10 £10 £14 £27

£14

£7

£120

£90

£14

£14

£7

£5

£10 £14

£59

£59

£7

£7

£14

£7 £7

£14

£7

£14

£7 £7 £7 £7

£14

£14

£14

£10

05. Brakes Braking - Brakes advanced

£10 £14

£7

£33 £10

Braking - Brakes Basics

£90

Braking - Disc brake basics Braking - Drum brake basics Measurement (DTI, Micrometer, Vernier Caliper) [263777710]

£7

£40 £20 £50

£30

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E-Learning Courses

Included in our training packages

Included in our training packages

Course Name

Price

Course Name

Price

10. EMS / Emissions 4 Gas Analysis [263773100] 11. Diesel engines Common Rail [263773080] Diesel Engines - Common Rail Diesel advanced Diesel Engines - Common Rail Diesel basics Diesel Engines - Common Rail Diesel specialist Diesel Engines - Diesel engines advanced Diesel Engines - Diesel engines basics Diesel Engines - Diesel systems - Actuators advanced Diesel Engines - Diesel systems - Actuators basics Diesel Engines - Diesel systems - Controls advanced Diesel Engines - Diesel systems - Controls basics Diesel Engines - Diesel systems - Controls specialist Diesel Engines - Diesel systems - Sensors advanced Diesel Engines - Diesel systems - Sensors basics Diesel Engines - Diesel systems - Sensors specialist Diesel Engines - Electronic Diesel Control advanced Diesel Engines - Electronic Diesel Control basics Diesel Engines - In-line diesel pump basics 14. Powertrain Powertrain - Automatic transmission advanced Powertrain - Automatic transmission basics Powertrain - Automatic transmission specialist Powertrain - Transmission and clutch Advanced Powertrain - Transmission and clutch basics - Part 1 Powertrain - Transmission and clutch basics - Part 2

15. Steering / Suspension Steering / Suspension - Damping - Advanced Steering / Suspension - Damping - Basics Steering / Suspension - Electronic stability programme - Advanced Steering / Suspension - Electronic stability programme basics Steering / Suspension - Springs - Advanced Steering / Suspension - Suspension Basics Wheel & Tyre - TPMS - Basics Wheel & Tyre - Wheels And Tyres - Advanced Wheel & Tyre - Wheels And Tyres - Basics 16. Petrol engines Introduction into Direct Injection Petrol [263777740] Petrol Emission Systems [263773120] Petrol Engines - Direct petrol injection advanced Petrol Engines - Direct petrol injection basics Petrol Engines - Direct petrol injection specialist Petrol Engines - Petrol systems - Actuators advanced Petrol Engines - Petrol systems - Actuators basics Petrol Engines - Petrol systems - Actuators specialist Petrol Engines - Petrol systems - Controls advanced Petrol Engines - Petrol systems - Controls basics Petrol Engines - Petrol systems - Controls specialist Petrol Engines - Petrol systems - Sensors advanced Petrol Engines - Petrol systems - Sensors basics Petrol Engines - Petrol systems - Sensors specialist

£60

£2

£10

£90

£14

£14

£14

£10

£10

£10

£10

£14

£10

£30

£7

£10

£20

£10

£7

£30

£7

£15

£7

£14

£20

£14

£14

£14

£7

£14

£7

£7

£7

£7

£14

£10

£7

£20

£14

£14

£30

£14

£14

£14

£7

£20

£20

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Training Packages

Sign up to one of our packages and you have access to a huge range of courses for 12 months and all for a one off annual payment.

GOLD £1499

SILVER £999

BRONZE £499

What's included?

Road to success 11 x 1 day courses to choose from Hybrid and electric vehicles Levels 2/3 and 4 LUK clutch and INA timing drive courses

Nissens air conditioning program levels 1/2 and 3

Bosch diagnostic and master technician courses

Andy Savva: The Garage Inspector

Customer service and business courses

Unlimited Courses

5 Courses

2 Courses

Face to face training

5 Courses

3 Courses

1 Course

E-learning courses

*T&C’s 12 month packages starts from the date of the 1st courses, 1st course must be taken within 6 months of purchase, no shows will result in loss of training days for silver and bronze, gold members will be charged for courses booked and not attended, course cancellations must be made 14 days before the course date. Package refunds any courses completed will be charged at full rate. Courses not included MOT and MOT related courses, Body Shop Courses, ADAS AOM230, Tow Bar Courses. Prices are subject to VAT. Free customer service course will take place in March 2021 and is non transferable for any other course.

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Road to Success Courses

Courses available nationwide

⊲ Sunderland ⊲ Watford ⊲ Wolverhampton

⊲ Newton Abbott ⊲ Nottingham ⊲ Sevenoaks ⊲ Southampton ⊲ St Helens

⊲ Glasgow ⊲ Hull ⊲ Leicester ⊲ Manchester ⊲ Milton Keynes

⊲ Avonmouth ⊲ Basingstoke ⊲ Brighton ⊲ Cambridge ⊲ Doncaster

IMI accredited level 3 diagnostic technician 263776100

1 assessment day

11 courses

Course Name

Number

Price

£349 £349 £349 £349 £349 £349 £399 £349 £349 £349 £349 £399

1.

Fundamental electrics

263779091

2.

Engine management

263779110

3.

Diagnosis using an oscilloscope

263779094

4.

Common rail diesel problems

263779092

5.

Catalytic converter and dpf

263779097

6.

Steering geometry and wheel alignment

263779112

7.

ADAS

263776110

8.

Advanced braking

263779096

9.

Can bus made easy

263772040

10. Airbags and restraints

263779113

11.

Smart charging and stop start

263779114

IMI Accreditation

263771910

Included in our training packages

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Bosch Training Programmes Diagnostic Technician Programme 26 days of training + 1 day IMI Accreditation Assessment

CS

Commercial Skills

VSB

Body Systems

VSC

Chassis Systems

VSD

Diesel Systems

VSE 1 Essential Test Procedures 2 day

VSE

Electrical Systems

VSG VSH

Gasoline Systems

Hybrid & Electric VSTD Tech Diagnostic

VSB 26 Automotive Air Conditioning Systems Diagnosis 2 day

VSTD 9 Oscilloscope Operation & Signal Test Method 2 day

VSB 8 Airbag & Supplementary Safety Systems 2 day

VSG 2 Engine Management: Spark Ignition & Diagnosis 2 day VSG 5 Engine Management: Diagnosis of Universal Components 2 day

VSC 6 Braking & Chassis Systems, ABS & ESP 2 day

VSH 267 Hybrid & Electrical Vehicle Systems 3 day

VSC 28 Steering Geometry & Four Wheel Alignment 1 day

VSG 11 Gasoline Direct Injection System Diagnonsis 2 day

CS 1 Customer

VSD 12 Essential Diesel Knowledge 2 day

Care 1 day

VSD 16 Unit Injector System Diagnosis 1 day

VSD 15 Common Rail System Diagnosis 2 day

Star Deal Purchase our Gold Training Package and get all of these courses included!

IMI Accreditation Assessment 1 day

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Bosch Training Programmes Master Technician Programme 19 days of training + 1 day IMI Accreditation Assessment

VSB

Body Systems

VSC

Chassis Systems

VSD

Diesel Systems

VSE

Electrical Systems

VSG VSH

Gasoline Systems

Diagnostic Technician Programme

Hybrid & Electric

VSB 10 Body Control Systems, CAN & Multiplexed Networks 2 day

VSH 27 Hybrid & Electric Vehicle Systems 2 day

VSG 17 Gasoline Engine Emissions Analysis & OBD 2 day

VSE 7 Automotive Electronics: Vehicle Sensors & Components 3 day

VSC 13 Engine Management: Spark Ignition & Diagnosis 2 day

VSE 11 Automotive Electronics Advanced:

VSD 23 Advanced Diesel System Control & Emissions 2 day

ECU Control & Microelectrics 3 day

VSG 14 Gasoline Engine Management: Advanced System Controls 3 day

Star Deal Purchase our Gold Training Package and get all of these courses included!

IMI Accreditation Assessment 1 day

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Hybrid / Electric Vehicles

Level 2 and 3 hybrid / electric vehicle routine maintenance activities, system repair and replacement 263773020

14 IMI CREDITS

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Course description

Level 2: This course is specifically designed towards a person that maybe required to work on an Electrically propelled/Hybrid vehicle and in particular the safety procedures and requirements of these types of technologies. Suitable for Technicians carrying out routine maintenance and repairs in or around Electrical/Hybrid propulsion systems, this course would enable the delegate to have an understanding of the Construction, function and layout of these types of vehicles along with the methods to ensure the systems are safe to work on the to minimise the risks to self and others.

Level 3: This course is specifically designed to cover all aspects of Hybrid/Electrically Propelled Technology. Covering the basic procedures of safety in handling High Voltage systems through to content that looks at in depth on how the Propulsion and Re- Generation system is controlled. Along with the management of the Inverter power unit, a thorough understanding of Battery management and how information is used to maximize the efficiency of the system will be gained. Other subjects covered include High Voltage Air Conditioning compressors, DC-DC Converters, PTC Heater assemblies along with high pressure hydraulic braking systems and the management between conventional braking and regeneration braking balance. Suitable for Technicians carrying out repairs and replacement of Hybrid/Electrically Propelled HV components.

Course Goals And Objectives Level 2: ■ Terminology ■ Types of Hybrid/EV layouts ■ Safety procedures ■ Operational conditions ■ Auto-Stop Systems ■ Construction and function of Hybrid systems ■ Handling Hybrid components and safety procedures ■ Component operation ■ Construction and function of components LEVEL 3: ■ Terminology

■ Construction and function of components Identification of Control units, components and motor assembly – Practical (Subject to hardware availability) ■ Battery construction and operation ■ Brushless Motor Construction and operation ■ 3-Phase principles ■ Motor control ■ Electrical Regeneration ■ Inverter Voltage rectification and regulation

■ Types of Hybrid/EV layouts ■ Operational conditions ■ Auto-Stop Systems ■ Construction and function of Hybrid systems ■ Handling Hybrid components and safety procedures ■ Construction and function of Electrically propelled/Hybrid systems ■ Safe Shut-down procedures and Methods of electrical measurement

Medical Note: Due to the strong magnetic field of motors used in hybrid technology, it is advised that candidates who are fitted with diabetic insulin pumps, pacemakers etc. may be unsuitable for this course. £ 599 .00 PER CANDIDATE Included in our training packages

Skill relevance ■ 01. Hybrid / Electric cars

Other information This course is held in: English Course level: Professional Course duration: 2 Days

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Diagnostics

Pico Scope 1 Day | Essential Training 263774260

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Course description ■ Essential knowledge and getting set-up ■ Essential functions ■ Capturing voltage and current waveforms ■ Save, review, and reference waveforms ■ Sensor and actuator waveform analysis ■ Essential diagnostic tests and techniques

Course goals and objectives By the end of this course, the technician will understand the essential functions of the Pico Scope, and will know how to capture, save, analyse waveforms, as well as understand how to use these techniques during diagnosis. The technician will be able to capture the voltage and current waveforms for a variety of components.

Skill relevance ■ 18. Diagnostic

Other information This course is held in:

English

Course level:

Essential

Expected course duration: 1 Day

£ 349 .00 PER CANDIDATE

Included in our training packages

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Diagnostics

Pico Scope 2 Day | Advanced Training 263774270

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Course description ■ Advanced functions

■ Practical applications for advanced functions ■ Advanced diagnostic tests and techniques ■ Pico pressure transducer

Course goals and objectives By the end of this course, the technician will know how and when to apply advanced Pico Scope functions. The technicians will be able to use advanced tests and techniques for diagnostic scenarios where failures are intermittent or no fault codes are present. Additionally, the technicians will know how to capture and analyse waveforms using the Pico pressure transducer.

Skill relevance ■ 18. Diagnostic

Other information This course is held in: Expert Expected course duration: 2 Days English Course level:

£ 599 .00 PER CANDIDATE

Included in our training packages

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ADAS

2 day | Calibration & AOM230 Accreditation

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Course description This is a 2 day course that covers the training and accreditation to be a qualified ADAS technician. As of 2016, new vehicles require a minimum of two ADAS systems fitted to qualify for a 5 Star NCAP Safety Rating, these must be

Autonomous Emergency Braking (AEB) and Lane Departure. This course covers operation and calibration using a CSC-Tool, a comprehensive multi-brand workshop tool for calibrating camera and radar-based Advanced Driver Assist Systems (ADAS). This IMI Accreditation is designed to ensure that the technician has the ability to calibrate Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS). It demonstrates the technician’s ability to identify and correctly interpret information relating to a specific vehicle and its ADAS features to determine which method of calibration is required.

Course content day 1 ■ Understanding ADAS and ADAS Sensors ■ Relationship To Vehicle Alignment and ADAS Effects of Incorrect Calibration ■ Effects on Other Related Systems ■ When a Calibration Should Take Place ■ How To Perform a Dynamic Calibrations ■ How To Perform a Static Calibration ■ Post Calibration Course content day 2 ■ Safe working practices and H & S guidelines ■ Technical information sources ■ Types of ADAS diagnostic equipment ■ Relevant tools and equipment for calibration ■ The calibration environment, targets, lighting and radar boards ■ Types of sensors and their functions. Optical, Radar, Lidar and Ultra-sonic ■ System operation – steering, braking, lane- departure warning and driver assist ■ Static, dynamic and hybrid system calibration Skill relevance 06. Advanced Driver Assistance Systems

Course goals and objectives Day 1 On completion of the course, delegates will be able to: ■ Understand features of Dynamic and Static calibration ■ Accurately calibrate camera-based driver assist systems Day 2 ■ To determine the technician’s ability to identify and correctly interpret information relating to a specific vehicle and its ADAS features ■ To determine which method of calibration is required. ■ The module also assesses the technician’s ability to identify/locate and follow software-specific re- calibration methods during the assessment process. They will also be required to use the correct tools and equipment in order to demonstrate their ability to calibrate two ADAS sensors on a vehicle with a minimum of two operating systems. ■ It is recommended that Technicians planning to undertake this module should be working in the automotive industry and must have relevant Diagnostic and Alignment experience to ensure that they are familiar with the skills, knowledge and techniques required to calibrate ADAS systems. £ 799 .00 PER CANDIDATE

Other information This course is held in: English Course level: Professional Course duration: 2 Days

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Air Conditioning

Cooling & Climate Systems | Level 1 & 2 263778940

Ideal for an introduction into Automotive AC repair, moving on to more in depth knowledge and practical skills.

Course content: Level 1 ■ Systems overview (Block valve, Orifice, CO 2 ■ System run-through (Block valve) ■ System diagnostic through temperature ■ Component run-through (Light) ■ Oil overview ■ UV dye overview ■ Refrigerant overview ■ Flushing overview ■ Tooling appropriate for this level

Level 2 ■ Systems run-through of Block valve, Orifice & Dual AC system ■ Diagnostics through pressure and temperature ■ In depth component training ■ System controls including sensors ■ Practical training ■ Tooling appropriate for this level

, etc.)

£ 199 .00 PER CANDIDATE

Included in our training packages

L3 Refrigerant Handling VRQ (F-GAS) 263771230

Cooling & Climate Systems | Level 3 263778990

This course has been specifically designed to provide the knowledge, training and qualification necessary to satisfy EU legislation in the mobile air conditioning market. Course content: ■ Introduction to Automotive Air Conditioning ■ Basic heat processes ■ Pressure and temperature relationships ■ The refrigeration cycle and system ■ Lubrication ■ Refrigerant Flushing ■ Plus more…

The specialist that would like to take it one step further. Course content: ■ CO 2 and Heat-Pump run-through

■ Impact on electric and hybrid vehicles ■ Diagnostic with each individual system ■ CO 2 as a refrigerant ■ Tooling appropriate for this level

£ 199 .00 PER CANDIDATE

£ 249 .00 PER CANDIDATE

Included in our training packages

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LUK / INA

LUK & INA Courses 1 Day | Essential Training

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LUK Clutch Technology & Dry Double Clutch Introduction 263776650

The aim of the course is to gain a full understanding of all present-day clutch systems, release systems & Dual Mass Flywheels.

Course content

■ Schaeffler company introduction ■ Manufacturing trends & challenges ■ The purposes of a clutch ■ Clutch types, construction & operation ■ Self-Adjusting Clutches, construction & operation ■ Release systems

■ Concentric Slave Cylinders ■ Clutch failure diagnosis & best practice ■ Dual Mass Flywheels, why they are fitted, construction & operation ■ Dual Mass Flywheel testing & failure diagnosis ■ How dry double clutch technology works ■ Development history

£ 249 .00 PER CANDIDATE

Included in our training packages

INA Timing Drive Technology Workshop 263776660

A full overview of belting systems in the modern vehicle and how all the components are designed to work in harmony.

Course content

■ Schaeffler company introduction ■ Let’s talk Torque ■ Manufacturing trends & challenges ■ Belting developments ■ The most common misconceptions and fitting errors

■ INA Front End Auxiliary Drive systems & components including pulley decoupler ■ INA Timing Drive all associated components & typical set up procedures ■ INA Cooling systems, switchable, electric pumps & Thermal management systems

£ 249 .00 PER CANDIDATE

Included in our training packages

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Direct Shift Gearbox

E

2 Day | Essential Training

Direct Shift Gearbox (DSG) Operation, Diagnosis & Repair 263772020

Course description This course covers the operation, maintenance, repair and adjustment of 6 speed & 7 speed DSG dual clutch gearboxes. Using bench mounted DSG gearboxes, candidates will learn to identify and analyse the different components of a dual clutch gearbox practically. They will gain an in-depth understanding of the practices required to successfully carry out diagnosis, maintenance and repair of DSG gearboxes and associated controls.

Course content: ■ Operation of the 6-gear DSG gearbox. ■ Identification of the tools and exploded view. ■ General maintenance and lubrication. ■ Disassembly and assembly of the oil pump (6-gear DSG). ■ Mechatronic unit, disassembly, study and assembly (6-gear DSG). ■ Double clutch, disassembly, replacement, adjustment and assembly (6-gear DSG). ■ Operation of the 7-gear DSG gearbox. ■ Identification of the tools and exploded view. ■ General maintenance and lubrication. ■ Mechatronic unit, disassembly, study and assembly (7-gear DSG). ■ Double clutch, disassembly, replacement, adjustment and assembly (7-gear DSG).

Course goals and objectives ■ On completing this course, you will be able to: ■ Diagnose faults and identify correct operation of current DSG gearboxes. ■ You will have the knowledge to perform maintenance, adjustments and replacement of worn or damaged components, such as oil and filter, wet or dry clutch discs, axle speed sensors or Mechatronic unit.

Skill relevance ■ 14. Powertrain

Other information This course is held in: Essential Expected course duration: 2 Day English Course level:

£ 349 .00 PER CANDIDATE

Included in our training packages

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Tow Bar Technician

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3 Day | Introduction to fitting tow bars

Course description The Towbar Technician Course is for people who are interested in being a towbar fitter. Being a Towbar Technician is a varied, interesting and profitable career. You will be working with all types of vehicles including the latest models coming out of the showroom. Having the correct training is absolutely essential. To be a towbar technician you must have a broad based knowledge that combines vehicle mechanics, auto-electrics, basic diagnostics and commercial bodybuilding which means understanding the different vehicle systems, working with complex vehicle trim and using the latest types of electrics. Knowing potential risk areas and the knowledge to work with them is a key skill that all towbar fitters should be armed with to save time and unnecessary costs. This course provides a comprehensive structured framework for high standard towbar fitting and wiring disciplines. You will complete a course that addresses relevant automotive electrical theory, CANbus and bulb failure systems, vehicle management system coding, tools & equipment, best practice in towbar fitting, troubleshooting & fault analysis and the safety issues surrounding vehicle and work plac preparation. Towing Solutions Limited is the Leading Towing Industry Training Organisation in the UK. This course is certificated by the IMI (Institute of Motor Industry) and the NTTA (National Trailer & Towing Association). Course goals and objectives Course Content ■ Introduction to the latest towing and towbar regulations and an overview of relevant towing law ■ Workshop equipment, safety and good working practices ■ Understanding uses of Cables, Connectors, fuses, relays ■ 12N, 12S & 13pin types of installations ■ Towbar Technician’s Tools & Equipment ■ Practical exercise of a towbar fitting, including handling the bumpers and removing trim and installation of the towbar

Special features This course will enable you to comply with the latest towing regulations and work efficiently to industry standards. It gives you a complete guide on what would be the right towbar and electrics for you to install. There will be a “hands on” demonstration of a towbar fitting and electrical system installation to help you understand the full process and fault finding.Course notes which include useful templates to keep you up to date on your paperwork. Attendance The course is set over three days at our training facility in Macclesfield, Cheshire. Accommodation not included. A light lunch and refreshments are provided. Maximum 4 delegates per course. Certification Successful delegates will be awarded an industry recognised NTTA and IMI certificate valid for 3 years. We will give you the tools to be confident and competent at fitting towbars.

■ Practical exercise of a towbar electrical installation ■ Vehicle checks for CANbus and bulb failure systems ■ Practical exercise in coding a vehicle management system for towing ■ Fault finding and troubleshooting ■ Customer warranties and paperwork ■ All delegates who have completed our courses are listed on the NTTA National Skills Register

Skill relevance ■ 20. Tow Bar

£ 995 .00 PER CANDIDATE

Other information This course is held in: Essentials Expected course duration: 3 Days English Course level:

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MOT Courses and CPD 2021/22

MOT Courses

Level 3 Accreditation MOT Tester 4 Day Courses

£ 499 .00 PER CANDIDATE FROM

Up skill your Technicians to become a MOT Tester. To qualify for this course all they need is: ■ Four years, full time experience working on Vehicles ■ Valid UK driving licence

MOT Manager £ 599 .00 PER CANDIDATE FROM

£ 899 .00 PER CANDIDATE FROM

CPD Courses

Light Vehicle CPD 263002070 ONLINE ASSESSMENT £ 29 .00 PER CANDIDATE INCLUDES 2 ASSESSMENT ATTEMPTS FREE IMI Affiliate membership Worth £47 Light Vehicle CPD 26300207C CLASSROOM BASED TRAINING AND ASSESSMENT £ 129 .00 PER CANDIDATE UNLIMITED ASSESSMENT ATTEMPTS FREE IMI Affiliate membership Worth £47

Light Vehicle CPD 263002080 ONLINE TRAINING AND ASSESSMENT £ 59 .00 PER CANDIDATE INCLUDES 2 ASSESSMENT ATTEMPTS FREE IMI Affiliate membership Worth £47 Motorbike 263002101 ONLINE TRAINING AND ASSESSMENT 2021/2022 £ 59 .00 PER CANDIDATE INCLUDES 2 ASSESSMENT ATTEMPTS FREE IMI Affiliate membership Worth £47

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Andy Savva | Customer Excellence Customer Excellence & Reception Management Essentials 263774000 1 Day | Advanced Training X

Course description This course covers: ■ Perception of customer excellence People buy people

■ Measuring customer service ■ The customer service journey ■ The importance and effectives of positive body language ■ Customer care on the phone ■ Build your customer brand, fill gaps in service and develop methods of creating a great customer experience ■ Follow clear techniques to help manage difficult customer issues effectively and even clearer techniques for avoiding them in the first place ■ Explore service reception best practices

Skill relevance ■ 08. Andy Savva - The Garage Inspector

Other information This course is held in: Expert Expected course duration: 1 Day English Course level:

£ 299 .00 PER CANDIDATE

Included in our training packages

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Andy Savva | Effective Leadership

Effective Leadership & Managing Quality Essentials 263774010 1 Day | Advanced Training

X

Course description This course covers: ■ Explain the qualities of an effective leader and develop personal actions to improve ■ Explain the difference between leading and managing ■ Looking at personal and team leadership ■ Develop your team goals based on the business vision and share these with your team Motivate staff by understanding their drivers

■ Challenge difficult behaviours ■ Coach your team effectively

■ Look at various quality management systems ■ Recognise the value of total quality systems

■ The Toyota production way ■ Theory behind Kaizen-5S

■ Applying Kaizen 5S in our garage businesses ■ Increasing the overall efficiency of the workshop

Skill relevance ■ 08. Andy Savva - The Garage Inspector

Other information This course is held in: Expert Expected course duration: 1 Day £ 299 .00 PER CANDIDATE Course level:

English

Included in our training packages

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Andy Savva | Financial Understanding

Financial Understanding for the Garage Business Essentials 263774030 1 Day | Advanced Training

X

Course description This course covers:

■ Explain the impact on organisational finances and interpret key facts ■ Understand financial terms and confidently discuss issues that affect the garage’s finance Interpret the 2 key financial statements – Profit & Loss, and Balance Sheet ■ Why use a cash flow ■ Understand KPIs – what they are and how they can be used to help performance ■ Understanding the cost of doing business ■ Understand why the correct labour rate is critical to your garage ■ Discussing margin and mark-up

Skill relevance ■ 08. Andy Savva - The Garage Inspector

Other information This course is held in: Expert Expected course duration: 1 Day English Course level:

£ 299 .00 PER CANDIDATE

Included in our training packages

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Andy Savva | Marketing Essentials

Marketing Essentials 263774040 1 Day | Advanced Training

X

Course description This course covers: ■ What is marketing?

■ Investigate growth strategies ■ Exploring the marketing mix ■ Looking at the differences from transactional and relationship marketing ■ The importance of effective branding ■ The marketing triangle

■ Explore SMART objectives ■ Understand SWOT analysis

Skill relevance ■ 08. Andy Savva - The Garage Inspector

Other information This course is held in: Expert Expected course duration: 1 Day English Course level:

£ 299 .00 PER CANDIDATE

Included in our training packages

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