National Vocational Certificate in MOTOR VEHICLE MECHANICS
GOAL
This programme is designed to produce skilled craftsmen with good knowledge of the working principles of motor
vehicle and the techniques and safety practices involve in its maintenance.
OBJECTIVES
On completion of the programme, a graduate of NVC in motor vehicle mechanics should be able to:
- Identify various tools/equipment used in the repair of motor vehicle.
- Identify the various units and component parts that make up a motor vehicle.
- Dismantle and assemble parts with expertise
- Carry out diagnostics by aural, visual and functional methods.
- To carry out with expertise, repairs or replacement of faulty components.
- To identify and procurement of genuine spare parts.
- Carry out routine vehicle checks and basic scheduled servicing as recommended by the manufacturer.
- To carry out performance test as applicable
- Basic Education requirement (Post JSS) – i.e. candidate with requisite credits in Junior Secondary Certificate (JSC)
- Post –Secondary students who are unable to gain access to higher education or IEIs, who may have less than the required five (5) credits.
- Mature candidate with experience
