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Level 1
IMI L1 Diploma in Automotive Maintenance (Intro to Motorsport)
COURSE OVERVIEW
Do you have a keen interest in Motorsport, good practical skills and want to work at the forefront of engineering technology? Then this course is for you. As a Motorsport Technician you could be working in the maintenance & repair, building and testing of motorsport vehicles in a range of racing divisions. Whether you want to be working on single seaters, saloon cars, rally cars, drag racing or bike racing, this cutting edge programme is exciting and rewarding with a strong vocational focus.
Many of our links can provide other work experience opportunities. So this course can fulfil the experience that you can not simulate in the classroom but if desired the building blocks needed to progress onto the second year Motorsport level 2 and ultimately level 3, higher education and that dream Motorsport Engineers job.
FURTHER INFORMATION
For access to the Year 1 Introduction Diploma you will require the following:
- 16-18yrs; 4 GCSEs at grade 4 and above (including Mathematics, English Language and Science).
- Mature Learners can be assessed based upon any previous experience/employment in a technical background.
- Successful interview with the Study Programme Leader and aptitude test is mandatory for all.
You could continue on to the following; (but not limited to)
- Level 2 IMI Diploma/Extended Diploma in Motorsport Technology (2nd Year);
- an engineering level 3 programme;
- an apprenticeship;
- employment in the automotive sector or for a Motorsport team.
Your practical ability and knowledge will be assessed through a range of practical assessments, written assignments and online exams.
There is a Compulsory Supplement fee of £230 payable prior to enrolment for Tools, Safety Equipment and Training Resources.