Course description
Tyre Theory The course will start with a 3 hour theory session which will cover • Tyre history and technical introduction • Tyre markings • Tyre law • Tyre construction • Technical glossary • Tyre labelling Product • Breakdown into segments o General Use o High Performance o Ultra-High Performance o Runflat + DriveGuard o All season o Winter o Van o Electric Vehicle Tyres o Original Equipment fitments • Premium vs Budget o Features and Benefits of premium tyres • Tyre testing (TUV facility / process etc) Tyre Fitting – Theory / Practical • Health & safety in tyre fitting workshops • Wheel identification • Tyre de-mounting & re-mounting • Tyre pressure sensor awareness • Wheel balancing principles • Minor tyre repairs (BSAU159g) • Principles of wheel alignment • Multi choice assessment paper Practical assessment: • Safe vehicle working practices (inc area risk assessment) • Wheel removal • Tyre identification • Tyre deflation and demounting • Tyre repair to British Standard • Tyre re-mounting and inflation • Wheel balancing* • Wheel alignment and effect on ADAS*
Course goals and objectives
By the end of the session the delegate will have a grounding in tyre technology, tyre information and the mechanics of fitting tyres (including a practical assessment)
Course certificate description
Bridgestone - Certifided
Skill relevance
Other information
| This course is held in: | English |
| Course level: | Essential |
| Expected course duration: | 1 Days |
Mon 02 Mar 2026 - Mon 02 Mar 2026
We have 10 Seats left
Total seats
10Participants
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Booking opens
2025-12-03 00:00 - 2026-02-26 00:00 -
Cancellation / No Attendance Policy
You may cancel this course online free of charge latest 2026-02-16 09:00. Please note that cancellations after such date will be charged 75%. - Login
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Course program
2026-03-02 Mon
Tamworth 4 - LKQ Classroom Euro Car Parts Birch Coppice Business Park T1 Danny Morson Way Tamworth B78 1SE
- 09:00 - 17:00 Held by Gary Thompson
Your teacher welcomes you!
Gary Thompson
swtyresltd@btinternet.com
+447969887765
Other course dates
Jan 2026
| Course starts | Course ends | Location address | Language | Seats left | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-07 09:00 Wed | 2026-01-07 17:00 Wed |
Enterprise Oldbury 206 Birmingham Road, Oldbury B69 4EH, UK |
EN | 10 | Book |
| 2026-01-23 09:00 Fri | 2026-01-23 17:00 Fri |
Avonmouth 3 - Board Room Euro Car Parts Fifth Way Avonmouth Bristol BS11 8DT |
EN | 10 | Book |
Feb 2026
| Course starts | Course ends | Location address | Language | Seats left | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-13 09:00 Fri | 2026-02-13 17:00 Fri |
Enterprise Aberdeen 5 Wellheads Drive, Dyce, Aberdeen AB21 7GD, UK |
EN | 10 | Book |
| 2026-02-23 09:00 Mon | 2026-02-23 17:00 Mon |
Maidenhead 2 - Classroom Euro Car Parts, 4 Denmark Street, Maidenhead SL6 7BN, UK |
EN | 10 | Book |
Mar 2026
| Course starts | Course ends | Location address | Language | Seats left | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-03 09:00 Tue | 2026-03-03 17:00 Tue |
Manchester 4 - LKQ Classroom Euro Car Parts 11 Park Seventeen Moss Ln Whitefield Manchester M45 8FJ |
EN | 9 | Book |
Apr 2026
| Course starts | Course ends | Location address | Language | Seats left | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-17 09:00 Fri | 2026-04-17 17:00 Fri |
Sunderland 3 - Downstairs Meeting Room Euro Car Parts Ferryboat Ln Castletown Sunderland SR5 3RX |
EN | 10 | Book |
| 2026-04-20 09:00 Mon | 2026-04-20 17:00 Mon |
Glasgow 3 - Board Room Euro Car Parts, Glasgow Business Park, Baillieston, Glasgow G69 6GA, UK |
EN | 10 | Book |
Jun 2026
| Course starts | Course ends | Location address | Language | Seats left | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-01 09:00 Mon | 2026-06-01 17:00 Mon |
Avonmouth 4 - Workshop Classroom Euro Car Parts Fifth Way Avonmouth Bristol BS11 8DT |
EN | 10 | Book |
Jul 2026
| Course starts | Course ends | Location address | Language | Seats left | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-06 09:00 Mon | 2026-07-06 17:00 Mon |
Maidenhead 2 - Classroom Euro Car Parts, 4 Denmark Street, Maidenhead SL6 7BN, UK |
EN | 10 | Book |
Sep 2026
| Course starts | Course ends | Location address | Language | Seats left | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-24 09:00 Thu | 2026-09-24 17:00 Thu |
Manchester 3 - Board Room Euro Car Parts 11 Park Seventeen Moss Ln Whitefield Manchester M45 8FJ |
EN | 10 | Book |
| 2026-09-25 09:00 Fri | 2026-09-25 17:00 Fri |
Tamworth 4 - LKQ Classroom Euro Car Parts Birch Coppice Business Park T1 Danny Morson Way Tamworth B78 1SE |
EN | 10 | Book |
Oct 2026
| Course starts | Course ends | Location address | Language | Seats left | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-16 08:00 Fri | 2026-10-16 17:00 Fri |
Sunderland 1 - LKQ Classroom & Workshop Euro Car Parts Ferryboat Ln Castletown Sunderland SR5 3RX |
EN | 10 | Book |
| 2026-10-19 08:30 Mon | 2026-10-19 17:00 Mon |
Glasgow 4 - LKQ Classroom Euro Car Parts, Glasgow Business Park, Baillieston, Glasgow G69 6GA, UK |
EN | 10 | Book |