Introduction
Owning a vehicle comes with responsibilities beyond just driving. A safe and reliable car requires proper registration, insurance, and routine care. In this class, you will learn the basics of vehicle ownership—including legal requirements—and the importance of regular maintenance to keep your vehicle running safely and efficiently. Responsible ownership not only helps you avoid costly repairs but also ensures your safety and the safety of others on the road.
Objectives
By the end of this class, students will be able to:
Understand the legal responsibilities of vehicle ownership, including registration, insurance, and inspections.
Recognize the importance of preventive maintenance to extend vehicle life and reduce breakdowns.
Identify key components that require routine checks (tires, oil, brakes, fluids, lights, etc.).
Learn how proper recordkeeping (service logs, insurance documents) supports safe and lawful driving.
Develop habits that promote vehicle safety, reliability, and long-term value.