Course Overview
This course, Automative Engineering: Onboard Diagnostics, provides a comprehensive exploration of onboard diagnostics (OBD) systems used in modern vehicles. It covers the history, basic workings, and various aspects of OBD, including diagnostic applications for engines, exhaust gases, spark plugs, fuel injection, and lubrication systems.
Learning Outcomes
- Understand the history and evolution of onboard diagnostics.
- Explain the basic principles and components of OBD systems.
- Identify different diagnostic applications used in automotive engineering.
- Analyze the role of exhaust gas diagnostics in vehicle emissions control.
- Evaluate the use of apps for onboard diagnostics.
- Interpret diagnostic data related to engine performance.
- Assess the impact of spark plug diagnostics on engine efficiency.
- Discuss the function and troubleshooting of fuel injection systems.
- Examine lubrication system diagnostics for vehicle maintenance.
- Apply theoretical knowledge to practical scenarios involving OBD systems.
Who Is This Course For
This course is designed for automotive engineers, technicians, and enthusiasts who wish to deepen their understanding of onboard diagnostics and its applications in vehicle maintenance, performance tuning, and emissions control.
Eligibility Requirements
Participants must possess a foundational knowledge of automotive systems and engineering principles and should have basic familiarity with vehicle diagnostics and maintenance to fully benefit from this course.
Entry Requirements
- Age Requirement: Applicants must be aged 16 or above, allowing both young learners and adults to engage in this educational pursuit.
- Academic Background: There are no specific educational prerequisites, opening the door to individuals from diverse academic histories.
- Language Proficiency: A good command of the English language is essential for comprehension and engagement with the course materials.
- Numeracy Skills: Basic numeracy skills are required to effectively understand and work with course-related information.
Career Path
Upon completion, learners can pursue careers as automotive diagnostic specialists, OBD engineers, automotive technicians, service managers, or quality control inspectors in the automotive industry.
Course Curriculum Outline
Unit 01:
1.1. Introduction
1.2. Brief history & Basic working of OBD
Unit 02:
2.1. Onboard diagnostic apps
2.2. Exhaust gas-Diagnostics
2.3. APPS on Onboard diagnostics
Unit 03:
3.1 Various Systems
3.2. Engine -Diagnostics
3.3. Diagnostics-spark plug
3.4. Diagnostics- Fuel injection
3.5. Diagnosis -Lubrication
Assignment
Certification
Once you’ve successfully completed your course, you will immediately be sent a digital certificate. Also, you can have your printed certificate delivered by post.
Accreditation
All of our courses, including this Automotive Engineering: Onboard Diagnostics, are fully accredited, providing you with up-to-date skills and knowledge and helping you to become more competent and effective in your chosen field.
Course fee
R 14999
R 2000
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Key Features of This Course
. Accredited by CPDQS
. Instant e-certificate and hard copy dispatch by next working day
. Fully online, interactive course with audio voiceover
. Self-paced learning and laptop, tablet, smartphone-friendly
. 24/7 Learning Assistance
