Partnering with Gran Touring Motorsports (a Motorsports Enthusiast organization based in Maryland), NMSA is proud to present Students and their Families the opportunity to join them for an Car Care Clinic at their local high school or college. The Team from GTM will present an in-classroom informational seminar, along with a hands-on lab. Our Level-1 course covers the following basic car care topics:
- Identifying your major under hood components
- Guidance on routine maintenance: Oil changes, Brakes, etc.
- Understanding tires: Changing a Flat, Checking Pressures, Checking Treadwear
- Checking Fluids: identifying colors, smells, and when to replace them
- Electronics: Visual inspection of lights, Changing bulbs, locating the battery, alternator and starter.
- How to “jump start” a vehicle
- Proper use and identification of OEM roadside tools
- Glossary of Automotive Terms
- and more!
Course Location
Your Local High School or College
GTM has proudly partnered with schools like:
Course Length
Generally 3-4 hrs. 90 minutes classroom, 90+ minutes of outside lab work (weather permitting).
Course Cost
$25 per vehicle for Level-1 & 2 (separately).
Course Offerings
Level-1: The Basics
Level-2: Advanced Automotive Maintenance
Level-3: Advanced Driving Techniques & Street Survival Prep.
Scheduling
For more information on this program, please contact the Team at GTM or call 202-630-1770.