Discover the basics of car maintenance in an engaging and interactive workshop tailored for young people eager to gain confidence under the bonnet. This workshop empowers teens with practical skills to check oil, coolant, fluids, and battery, making them more road ready and independent.
What to Expect
This session is hands-on and fun, led by experienced educators from Galmatic, who specialize in teaching automotive know-how to thousands of Australians annually. Participants will learn to safely open the bonnet and perform essential checks, boosting their confidence and understanding of car care.
Activity Details
- Workshops run on Wednesday, 15 April 2026, from 10:30 to 12:00 and 13:00 to 14:30.
- Additional sessions on Thursday, 23 April 2026, from 15:30 to 17:00 and 17:30 to 19:00.
- All participants must wear closed-in shoes for safety.
- Light refreshments will be provided to keep energy levels up.
Location and Access
The workshops take place at PCYC Car Park Dee Why, Level 2, 40 Kingsway, Dee Why NSW 2099. Parking is available on the same level as the workshop, making access convenient for families arriving by car.
Important Information
This event is part of NSW Youth Week and is run by the Northern Beaches Council's Road Safety Team. Booking is essential due to limited spaces. The workshop is free of charge, making it accessible to all interested youth.
Booking and Prices
Attendance is free, but prior booking online is required to secure a spot. Parents can easily register their children to ensure they don’t miss out on this valuable learning opportunity.