On-Board Diagnostics (OBD) Training
90 hours · 3-hour sessions · ~10 weeks · Evening & weekend optionsOverview
Trainees work on real vehicles and engine stands, learning to diagnose electrical and mechanical faults using industry-standard OBD-II scan tools — from live data analysis to system-specific fault-finding.
Who this is for
Absolute beginners with no automotive experience, aspiring automotive technicians, or those seeking specialization in vehicle diagnostics.
Duration & schedule
90 hours · 3-hour sessions · ~10 weeks · Evening & weekend options
Curriculum by level
Foundational
Workshop safety & tools
Engine principles & major vehicle systems
Automotive fluids & basic maintenance
Automotive electricity & circuit testing
Battery/starting/charging systems
Lighting & accessory systems
Diagnostics
Engine sensors & actuators
ECUs & vehicle networks
OBD-II system & protocols
Diagnostic Trouble Codes & scan tool operation
Live data analysis
Advanced Troubleshooting
Fuel system diagnostics
Ignition system diagnostics
Emission control diagnostics
Diagnostic flow charts & advanced troubleshooting
Professional practices
Final practical exam
Facilities & equipment
At least one fully functional vehicle plus an engine on a stand for hands-on study
Cutaway models of mechanical/electrical systems
Multiple industry-standard OBD-II scan tools, multimeters, battery testers, and diagnostic equipment per trainee
Interested in this course?
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