Course Summary
This qualification is for learners who have a keen interest in the motorsport vehicle maintenance and repair industry and are looking to progress into employment within this industry.
Course Content
• event regulations
• engine mechanical, lubrication and cooling system units and components
• fuel, ignition, air and exhaust system units and components
• inspection of a vehicle during competition
• removal and replacement of chassis units and components
• removal and replacement electrical units and components
• removal and replacement transmissions, driveline units and components
Learners also have the opportunity to gain additional knowledge of:
• electrically propelled vehicle hazard management
• routine maintenance and repair activities on electrically propelled vehicles
• electrically propelled vehicle system repair and replacement
• inspection, repair and replacement of high performance light vehicle tyres
• inspection, repair and replacement of motorcycle tyres
• an introduction to low carbon technologies in the automotive industry
Course Assessment
The assessments for this qualification combine various assessment styles/methodologies in order to suit the units contained within it.
• Practical Assessments
• On-line test
• Written Assessments
• Oral Assessments
Materials
You will need to provide your own stationary and your own safety shoes/ boots with steel toe caps and overalls a dress code and workbook will be required and be discussed at interview
Qualifications
IMIAL Level 2 Diploma in Motorsport Vehicle Maintenance and Repair (VRQ)
Progression
This qualification helps provide entry into employment within the motorsport industry as a motorsport vehicle service technician and also onto an apprenticeship in motorsport, or Level 3 Diploma in Motorsport Vehicle Maintenance and Repair (VRQ)
Entry Requirements
A minimum of 5 GCSEs at grade C or above, to include GCSE Mathematics and English and a science or equivalent qualification IMIAL/City & Guilds Level 1 Diploma in Vehicle Maintenance and Repair or equivalent