Mechanical Engineering (General)
South Hampshire College Group - Hampshire
01329815200
Bishopsfield Road, Fareham, PO14 1NH
Course summary

This course will enable students to develop their knowledge to diagnose complex problems and repair motorsport vehicles. The qualification includes the understanding of materials, fabrication, tools and measuring, with units in the following areas: • Event regulations • Setting up motorsport vehicles • Inspecting a motorsport vehicle during competitions • Diagnosis and rectification of engine ancillary components • Diagnosis and rectification of transmission and driveline faults • Diagnosis and rectification of chassis • System faults. All learners will receive a broad knowledge of health and safety in the workplace and other skills associated with working in the motorsport industry. You will also have the opportunity to study additional specialist units to gain further knowledge relating to motorsport maintenance and repair.

Entry requirements

Five GCSEs at grade 9-4 including Science, English and Maths. You will also require a full Level 2 Motor Vehicle qualification.

How you'll be assessed

Assessment will be through a combination of practical assessments, online and written knowledge tests.

School Info

About Education Provider

RegionSouth East
Local AuthorityHampshire
Ofsted Rating
Gender TypeCo-Educational
AddressBishopsfield Road, Fareham, PO14 1NH