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Automobile Technology Track

Modern vehicles are computers on wheels. This track trains you in OBD-II diagnostics, car electrical systems, ECU technology, hybrid powertrains, and electric vehicle systems — skills that are transforming the auto industry globally and creating enormous demand in Nigeria's growing vehicle market.

320 hours18 lessonsIntermediateHybrid (Virtual + Physical)All levels welcome

What You Will Achieve

Diagnose faults on modern vehicles using OBD-II tools
Understand and service car electrical systems and ECUs
Work safely on hybrid and high-voltage EV systems
Produce professional vehicle inspection reports
Start or modernise an auto workshop business
Earn SCA, SCP, and SCE certifications

Skills You Will Learn

OBD-II DiagnosticsCar ElectricalECU ProgrammingHybrid SystemsEV TechnologyFault Code ReadingTechnical ReportingWorkshop Management
500,000

Standard Track · Flexible payment plans available

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320 hours of content
18 lessons across 3 phases
Live virtual + physical lab sessions
Internship placement support
SCA, SCP & SCE certifications
Lifetime alumni network access

Also available:

Advanced Track₦850,000
Professional Elite₦1,500,000

Full Curriculum

18 lessons · 3 phases · 320 hours

1
Phase 1: Foundation — Weeks 1–4
6 lessons · 5h
1
Digital Literacy & Productivity Tools
video · 60 min
FREE
2
Communication & Customer Service Excellence
video · 60 min
FREE
3
AI Tools & Digital Productivity
video · 90 min
4
Financial Literacy & Money Management
text · 60 min
5
Business Ethics & Professional Integrity
text · 45 min
6
Personal Branding & CV Building
assignment
2
Phase 2: Automobile Specialization — Weeks 5–20
7 lessons · 9h
1
Automotive Fundamentals & Workshop Safety
video · 60 min
FREE
2
Modern Vehicle Diagnostics with OBD-II
video · 120 min
3
Car Electrical Systems & ECU
video · 90 min
4
Hybrid Vehicle Technology
video · 90 min
5
Electric Vehicle (EV) Systems & Charging
video · 90 min
6
Preventive Maintenance Systems
video · 60 min
7
Capstone: Full Vehicle Diagnostic Report
assignment
3
Phase 3: Enterprise & Internship — Final 8 Weeks
5 lessons · 4h
1
Real Client Project Briefing
text · 45 min
2
Internship Preparation & Placement
video · 60 min
3
SKENT Marketplace & Freelancing
video · 60 min
4
Business Startup Support & Resources
video · 60 min
5
Final Project Defence & Graduation
assignment

Who This Track Is For

Mechanics upgrading to modern diagnostic skills
School leavers interested in automotive careers
EV enthusiasts preparing for the electric vehicle transition
Auto workshop owners modernising their services
Anyone interested in high-skill, well-paying technical work

Entry Requirements

Basic literacy (able to read and write)
Willingness to do hands-on workshop work
Smartphone for virtual sessions
No prior mechanical experience required

Industry Alignment (2026)

Electric VehiclesModern Auto DiagnosticsHybrid Powertrain TechnologyAutomotive IoT

Career & Income Pathways

What graduates of this track go on to earn and do

Auto Diagnostic Technician
₦80k–₦250k/mo
EV Specialist
₦150k–₦400k/mo
Workshop Manager
₦100k–₦300k/mo
Auto Workshop Owner
₦200k–₦1M/mo

Certification Pathway

SCA
SKENT Certified Associate
Quiz · 45 min · 70% pass
SCP
SKENT Certified Professional
Certification · 90 min · 80% pass
SCE
SKENT Certified Expert
Final · 120 min · 85% pass

Internship Placement

Auto Diagnostic Technician Intern
SKENT Partner Auto Workshop
On-site · Full-time · 3 months
₦35,000/month
Stipend

Internship placement is included in all tracks as part of Phase 3. Additional opportunities may be available through the SKENT partner network.

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need a car to practice on?
No. SKENT's Auto Lab has training vehicles for all practical sessions. You will work on real vehicles under instructor supervision.
Is there demand for EV skills in Nigeria?
Yes and growing fast. As EV adoption increases across Africa, trained EV technicians will be among the highest-paid in the auto sector.
Can traditional mechanics benefit from this programme?
Absolutely. Many experienced mechanics lack modern diagnostic skills. This programme specifically bridges that gap and modernises your workshop capabilities.

Start your journey today

Enroll in the Automobile Technology track and build a skill that earns. No experience needed — just the commitment to show up.