Level 3 Motorsport Engineering

This Level 3 Motorsport Engineering course will equip you with the skills and knowledge to pursue a career in the Motorsport Engineering Industry.

Course Code: P10466
Campus: Bangor
Study Type: Full-Time
Education Level Further Education
Department: Motor Vehicle

Available Sessions

We have 1 sessions available for application on this course in Bangor.

Why Study This Course

This Level 3 Motorsport Engineering course will equip you with the skills and knowledge to pursue a career in the Motorsport Engineering Industry.  It is ideal if you want to be a Motorsport Engineer and work with rally cars, motorbikes and other motorsport vehicles.

This course is ideal if you want to learn about motorsport events regulation, materials, fabrication, tools and measuring devices used in Motorsport, Mechanical Engineering, attending motorsport events and engineering mathematics.

Students will benefit from our Industry Standard motor vehicle workshop and the wide range of cutting edge technical equipment available for use.

Course Overview

This Level 3 Motor Sport Engineering course is equivalent to 3 A Levels and runs for 2 years. It is made up of two qualifications:

  • IMI Level 3 Diploma in Motorsport Vehicle Maintenance and Repair
  • EAL Level 3 Diploma in Engineering Technologies

There is an attendance commitment requirement of 15 hours per week in college.


You will need:

  • a minimum of 4 GCSEs grade A* to C (proof required), or equivalent
  • a minimum of grade C in Mathematics and C in English Language is essential, and a C in Science/Technology is desirable
  • Successful interview with course coordinator for your suitability to the course
  • Successful completion of the SERC Motorsport Aptitude Test by GCSE exam results day

This course is made up of the following two qualifications:

IMI Level 3 Diploma in Motorsport Vehicle Maintenance and Repair

Modules may include:

  • Diagnosing and Rectifying Motorsport Chassis System and Electrical/Electronic Equipment Faults
  • Setting up & Inspecting a Motorsport Vehicle during Competition
  • Diagnosing and Rectifying Motorsport Engines and Transmissions

AND

EAL Level 3 Diploma in Engineering Technologies

Modules may include:

  • Engineering and Environmental Health & Safety
  • Fabrication and Welding Principles
  • General engineering maintenance techniques
  • Metal inert gas, metal active gas (MIG/MAG) Welding
  • Producing sheet metal fabrications
  • Maths
  • Computer Aided Design

Successful completion of this course will allow you to apply to Higher Education courses such as a Degree in Motorsport Vehicle Preparation or Engineering. Alternatively, successful completion of this course can lead into a career in the Engineering and Motor Vehicle Industry.

Available Sessions

We have 1 sessions available for application on this course in Bangor.

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Available Sessions

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Level 3 Diploma in Motorsport Engineering
Y10466BF1A-25/26-FT
Bangor
01/09/2025
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Terms & Conditions

Students will be required to comply with SERC's Terms & Conditions of study.

We strive to ensure the description of courses on SERC's website and in publications is accurate. However, for various reasons there may be occasions when the College may need to change arrangements or be unable to deliver classes due to circumstances such as reduced funding. If there are insufficient numbers applying for a course it may not be viable to deliver the class.

Courses are continually reviewed to take advantage of new teaching approaches and developments in research, industry and the professions. Please be aware that modules may change for your year of entry. The exact modules available and their order may vary depending on course updates, staff availability, timetabling and student demand. Please contact the course team for the most up to date module list.

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