Category: Mechanics & Automotive Skills
Affiliation: ICD-NSDC (Industry-Oriented Skill Development Programme)
Mode: Classroom Training + Practical Workshop + Hands-On Lab
Programme Type: Certificate / Short-Term Vocational Course

Programme Overview

The Automobile Electrical Systems programme is a practical, skill-based course designed to equip participants with knowledge and hands-on expertise in the electrical and electronic systems of modern vehicles, including cars, motorcycles, and commercial vehicles.

The course emphasizes understanding wiring, batteries, lighting, sensors, and electronic control systems, along with troubleshooting and maintenance techniques. It is ideal for students, ITI trainees, and professionals seeking a career in automotive electrical and electronics services.

Programme Objectives

• Understand the fundamentals of automotive electrical systems
• Learn installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of vehicle electronics
• Gain hands-on experience with wiring, batteries, and sensors
• Develop skills for professional workshop and service centre roles

Key Learning Areas

• Vehicle electrical circuits and components
• Battery, alternator, and starter system basics
• Lighting, signaling, and dashboard electronics
• Sensors, actuators, and electronic control systems
• Troubleshooting and preventive maintenance

Topics Covered

• Introduction to Automobile Electrical Systems
• Electrical Wiring and Circuit Diagrams
• Battery, Alternator, and Starter Motor Maintenance
• Lighting Systems, Indicators, and Horns
• Dashboard Electronics and Instrumentation Basics
• Sensors and Actuator Overview (Basics)
• Troubleshooting Common Electrical Faults
• Workshop Safety and Handling Electrical Tools

Practical Training

• Hands-on wiring and circuit connection exercises
• Testing and maintenance of batteries and alternators
• Installation and troubleshooting of lights and sensors
• Safe handling of electrical equipment in workshops

Eligibility

• 10th / 12th Pass, ITI, Diploma, or Graduates
• Students and beginners interested in automotive careers
• Working professionals seeking electrical skill enhancement
• No prior experience in automotive electronics required

Career Awareness & Opportunities

Graduates can pursue roles such as:

• Automotive Electrical Technician
• Vehicle Service and Repair Assistant
• Workshop Electrician / Supervisor
• Fleet Electrical Maintenance Support
• Trainee in Automotive Electronics

Who Should Attend?

• Students from mechanical, automotive, or ITI backgrounds
• Professionals seeking electrical systems expertise
• Automotive enthusiasts and beginners
• Entrepreneurs planning small automotive service centres

Why Choose This Course?

• Growing demand for skilled automotive electrical technicians
• Practical, hands-on approach to modern vehicle electronics
• Suitable for employment, freelancing, or small workshop ownership
• Builds foundational skills for advanced automotive electrical courses