Department:

Department of Automotive and Mechanical

Programme Name:

Light Automotive

Programme Description

This course is designed to introduce participants to the operation of the two stroke internal combustion engine. Participants will study the principles of two and four stroke engine operation and the various systems typically found on a small gasoline engine. Participants will gain a thorough understanding of two stroke engine operation through tasks designed to lead the disassembling, inspecting, and reassembling a small gasoline engine.  The module includes how to perform minor service, major service and full preventative maintenance  as well as managing oil and components in maintaining our environment. Each competency covered in this programme will link to the level 4 of the Automotive National Qualifications.

Course Learnings

Knowledge on functions of two stroke components,
Identifications of two stroke engine components,
Advantages of two stroke over four stroke engines,
Safety Practices while working with two stroke engine,
Special Tools and Operating Equipment 
Manufacturers? Engine Identification System 
Parts/Service Information 
Flywheel Magneto Ignition Systems 
Secondary Circuit Ignition Services 
Using Metric and English Micrometers, Torque Wrenches, Plastic-Gauge 
Run/Adjust Engine , Recoil Starter , Air Cleaners, Crankcase Oil , Valves , Piston and Rings
Flywheel Air Gap ,Valve Tappet Clearance 
The Use of Oil, Oil Types and Other Lubricants 
Mix Fuel for two-Cycle Engines 
Removal and service ignition systems of two stroke engine, 
Removal and service fuel systems of two stroke engine,
Checks for components wear and damage,
Troubleshooting two stroke engine faults,
Use manufacture manuals on two stroke engine servicing and repair,
Test repair works and cleaning of work areas,

Level

Certificate

Notes

Fees