Our courses for enthusiasts are designed to help people with little or no previous experience, these courses are recognized by the Association of Heritage Engineers.
Workshop Skills
SK1 – Workshop tools
How to use workshop tools, screwdrivers, ratchet, torque wrench, vice, fabrication tools etc. Includes where to buy good quality tools and how to set up a home workshop.
1 day – £300+VAT
SK2 – Welding for beginners
MIG techniques, types of joints, preparation methods, sill repair, wheel arch repair, exhaust repair.
1 day – £350+VAT
Additional PPE Available at cost.
SK3 – Fabrication and metalworking
How to form metal parts, use of hand tools and power tools, design of basic parts. Builds on existing fabrication skills to take you to a higher level of fabrication skills.
1 day – £450+VAT
Classic Car Electrics Courses
CCE1 – Starter, Battery and charging.
Basic electrical principles, faults and fixes for starter motors, alternators, dynamos, batteries and wiring.
1 day – £300+VAT
Basic Car Maintenance Courses
BCM1 – Pre MOT Check
How to use tools properly, safe jacking of the vehicle, changing a wheel and understanding everything in that area (brakes and brake lines, disc’s and pads, suspension, leaks etc), under the bonnet and associated fluids, safely jump starting vehicle, warning lights on dash – all Pre MOT checks
1 day – £300+VAT
BCM1 – Classic (Pre 1980) Pre MOT Check
How to use tools properly, safe jacking of the vehicle, changing a wheel and understanding everything in that area, (brakes and brake lines, disc’s/pads, drum brakes and leaf springs etc) under the bonnet and associated fluids (spark plugs, distributor, choke, coil, carburetor etc) safely jump starting vehicle, warning lights on dash – all Pre MOT checks
1 day – £300+VAT
BCM2 – Servicing Check
How to use associated tools properly, safe jacking of the vehicle, removal of caliper, change discs and pads, replace caliper (checks that need to be made)
Under the bonnet – oil and air filter change, associated fluids replacement. Belts and leaks.
Safe Jumping of vehicle, battery change, Engine Management lights, use of a multi meter and OBD read. Lights and bulb changing.
1 day – £300+VAT
BCM3 – Diagnostics, emissions and OBD
Modern engine management systems, on board diagnostics, code readers, live data, interpreting codes diesel and petrol emissions, lambda.
1 day – £300+VAT