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Brake Systems Technician Course

What will I learn?

Master the essential aspects of brake systems with our Brake Systems Technician Course, specifically tailored for automotive professionals looking to improve their skills. Delve into the detailed workings of brake fluid, master cylinders, brake lines, hoses, brake pads, and brake discs. Learn crucial safety measures, quality control procedures, and roadworthiness inspections (or 'fitness' tests as they might be known locally). Obtain practical, hands-on experience in repair methods, fault finding (diagnostics), and technical investigation. Enhance your expertise through detailed record-keeping (documentation) and reporting abilities, ensuring top-quality service and safety standards.

Apoia's Unique Features

Online course with lifetime access
Certificate aligned with educational standards
Printable PDF summaries
Online support always available
Select and arrange the chapters you wish to study
Customize your course workload
Instant feedback on practical activities
Study anytime, no internet connection required

Develop skills

Enhance the growth of the practical skills listed below

Gain expertise in brake system components: fluid, brake lines, pads, and discs.

Ensure safety and quality: conduct inspections (or 'fitness' checks) and confirm roadworthiness.

Carry out repair techniques: replace pads, bleed brake systems, repair brake lines.

Diagnose brake problems: utilise tools, interpret test results, pinpoint issues.

Record and report findings: write up reports, summarise repair work done, use technical manuals.

Suggested summary

Workload: between 4 and 360 hours

Before starting, you can modify the chapters and the workload.

  • Select which chapter to commence with
  • Add or remove chapters
  • Increase or decrease the course workload

Examples of chapters you can include

You’ll be able to generate additional chapters similar to the examples below

This is a free course focused on personal and professional growth. It does not equate to a technical, undergraduate, or postgraduate qualification, but offers practical and relevant knowledge for your professional journey.