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This course provides in-depth knowledge of tyre technology, covering the design, manufacturing, performance characteristics, and maintenance of tyres, vulcanizing, wheel Balancing and Alignment. Participants will learn how different tyre types impact vehicle handling, safety, and efficiency. The course also explores innovations in tyre materials, pressure management, and sustainability in the tyre industry.
- Basic knowledge of automotive systems (recommended but not mandatory).
- Willingness to engage in theoretical and practical tyre analysis.
- Access to safety gear (gloves, safety boots) for hands-on sessions.
- Automotive technicians and mechanics.
- Tyre sales and service professionals.
- Engineers and students in automotive or mechanical fields.
- Fleet managers and vehicle owners seeking tyre performance optimization.
- Weekdays: Classroom theory and interactive discussions.
- Weekends: Hands-on workshops on tyre inspection, maintenance, and testing.
- Assessments: Practical evaluations and case studies on tyre performance.
ATTC081: Fundamentals of Tyre Technology
ATTC082: Tyre Maintenance and Inspection
ATTC083: Tyre Selection and Fitment
ATTC084: Advanced Tyre Technology and Trends
ATTC085: Road Safety and Tyres
- Full Course: 3months
- Fast-Track Option: Intensive training over 30 days.
- Customized Sessions: Available for industry professionals.
- Basic Package: Theory-only sessions – N60,000.00
- Standard Package: Theory + Hands-on Training – N100,000.00
(Group discounts and corporate training options available.)
By the end of this course, participants will:
1. Understand the Fundamentals of Tyre Technology
- Identify the key components of a tyre, including tread, sidewall, bead, and carcass.
- Explain the different materials used in tyre manufacturing and their impact on performance.
- Understand the role of tyre pressure, load rating, and speed rating in vehicle stability.
2. Master Tyre Maintenance and Inspection
- Learn how to inspect tyres for wear, damage, and inflation issues.
- Identify and interpret common tread wear patterns and their causes.
- Perform basic tyre maintenance, including rotation, balancing, and proper inflation.
3. Develop Skills in Tyre Selection and Fitment
- Choose the right tyres based on vehicle type, driving conditions, and load requirements.
- Understand the differences between radial, bias-ply, performance, and off-road tyres.
- Learn proper fitment techniques, including mounting, alignment, and balancing.
4. Explore Advanced Tyre Technology and Trends
- Gain insights into innovations such as run-flat tyres, airless tyres, and self-healing tyres.
- Understand the role of smart tyre technology, including TPMS and embedded sensors.
- Explore sustainable tyre manufacturing, recycling, and eco-friendly materials.
5. Enhance Road Safety Through Proper Tyre Use
- Understand how tyre grip, traction, and rolling resistance affect vehicle handling.
- Learn how seasonal and terrain-specific tyres improve road safety.
- Develop skills to prevent and handle tyre-related emergencies, such as blowouts and punctures.