Vehicle Technology (Motor Sport) - Level 1 - Hadlow

Teaching is a mix of theory and practical sessions. When a practical session occurs, these are generally supported by a technical instructor or technician along with the main unit lecturer.

By practical tests to illustrate competence and by multi-choice examination questions to demonstrate underpinning knowledge. A portfolio of evidence is also needed which requires written statements of support knowledge.

This Level 1 course is a competence-based scheme, with some examinations, covering all aspects of the repair and servicing of motor sport vehicles. Units include: Health and Safety, The Vehicle Systems, Assembling and Dismantling, Auto Electrics, Functional Skills within Industrial Studies

This course includes Motorsport specific learning opportunities, and project work on our own race car(s), both in the workshop and as support at future race events where possible.

Our Study Programme also includes opportunities for you to develop your English and Maths skills as required. You may be expected to complete either functional skills or GCSE qualifications as part of your course depending on your GCSE results.

Teaching is a mix of theory and practical sessions. When a practical session occurs, these are generally supported by a technical instructor or technician along with the main unit lecturer.

By practical tests to illustrate competence and by multi-choice examination questions to demonstrate underpinning knowledge. A portfolio of evidence is also needed which requires written statements of support knowledge.

A Good school report. Minimum 4 GCSEs at Grade 3 or above, including Maths, English and Science, or equivalent OR Motor Vehicle Maintenance and Repair - Entry Level and Entry Level 3. In addition, all students will be interviewed.

Successful completion of this qualification will allow you to apply for a Level 2 qualification. Students can progress to the Level 2 Vehicle Technology (Motor Sport) course.