ITI Mechanic Motor Vehicle

Meenakshi Ammal Private Industrial Training Institute (MAITI)

Course Overview

ITI Mechanic Motor Vehicle (MMV)

The ITI Mechanic Motor Vehicle (MMV) program is a 2-year vocational course, divided into four semesters of six months each. The course is designed to equip students with in-depth knowledge and practical skills to service and repair motor vehicles, focusing on light vehicles such as cars, vans, and motorcycles. Approved by the *NCVT (National Council for Vocational Training)*, this program is an ideal choice for those aspiring to build a career in the automobile industry.

Eligibility

Minimum Qualification:Passed 10th with Mathematics and Science under the 10+2 scheme or equivalent.

Course Curriculum

Basics of Automobile Mechanics

Introduction to Motor Vehicles

Overview of different vehicle types
Fundamentals of vehicle dynamics and working principles

Automobile Tools and Equipment

Use and maintenance of tools like spanners, wrenches, and multimeters
Safety protocols in an automobile workshop

Engine Basics

Types of engines: Petrol and diesel
Engine components and their functions

Electrical Systems

Battery maintenance
Wiring, lighting, and ignition systems

Basic Workshop Practices

Handling and storage of materials
Measuring and marking techniques

Advanced Vehicle Mechanic Training

Engine Servicing

Dismantling, assembling, and servicing engines
Overhauling of petrol and diesel engines

Transmission Systems

Types of transmission: Manual, automatic, and hybrid systems
Maintenance of clutch, gearbox, and drive shafts

Braking and Suspension Systems

Types of braking systems: Hydraulic and air brakes
Suspension types and maintenance

Vehicle Diagnosis and Repair

Fault detection using diagnostic tools
Repair and servicing of fuel injection systems, air conditioning, and more

Project Work

Hands-on projects involving servicing or repair of vehicles

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Career Opportunities

After completing the ITI Electrician course, graduates have a wide range of career opportunities in both government and private sectors.

Employment Areas

Automobile Workshops: Working in service stations or repair shops.
Automobile Manufacturing Units: Engaged in vehicle assembly and maintenance.
Government Departments: Roles in transport departments or public vehicle maintenance.
Freelance Mechanic: Setting up a personal repair business or garage.

Job Roles

Motor Mechanic
Vehicle Service Technician
Automotive Repair Specialist
Maintenance Supervisor (after gaining experience)
Quality Inspector in manufacturing units

Higher Studies and Certifications

Diploma in Automobile Engineering
Specialized courses in automotive diagnostics or hybrid vehicle technology
Lateral entry to B.Tech/B.E. in Automobile Engineering

Earning Potential

Entry-Level Salary: ₹12,000 - ₹18,000 per month
Experienced Professionals: ₹25,000 - ₹40,000 per month or more
Freelance Mechanics/Garage Owners: Earnings depend on market demand and business scale.

Why Choose ITI Mechanic Motor Vehicle?

This comprehensive course prepares students to handle the challenges of modern automobile servicing and repair, offering a promising career in the ever-evolving automobile industry.