Save money and learn how to repair your own car engine or take the first step towards a career as a Mechanic. The Thomson Education Direct Automotive Mechanics course covers the tools you'll need, how to use them, mechanical, cooling and electrical systems, fuel, exhaust and ignition systems, petrol and diesel engines, the drive train, manual and automatic transmissions, turbo and super chargers, trouble shooting and much, much more.

The Fundamentals of Automotive Mechanics distance education course is part of the Technical & Trade Skills faculty and was last updated Tuesday, 26 Jun 2007.