The aim of this qualification is to offer learners learning packages in areas of interest that deliver an introduction to the motor vehicle industry providing an overview of potential occupations and job roles within. The overall aim is to provide both experience and knowledge on which to base future career and associated progression decisions and to enhance employment prospects. Alongside this qualification students will also be working from PSHE Workbook to enhance their own personal development. Each learner will experience go karting at the end of this session.
Course Modules
Unit 1: Health & Safety for Motor Vehicle Studies
Learners will explore the responsibility of the employer and employee and the requirements of basic health and safety legislation. Learners will identify workshop hazards and basic safety procedures.
Unit 2: Introduction to Vehicle Inspection
In this unit the learner will learn the different types of vehicle inspections and how to carry out each to a specification. The learner will find out about the reason for using and completing service records.
Unit 3: Introduction to Spark Ignition Power Units
In this unit the learner will find out about the main components of an engine, the operating principles of the four-stroke spark ignition engine and the function of gaskets, seals and locking devices.
Awarding Body
Skills and Education Group, Pearsons, AQA, Functional Skills (City & Guilds NCFE Open Awards)
Student Expected Outcomes
mproved attendance and engagement Increased confidence and self-esteem Improved emotional regulation and resilience Development of literacy and numeracy skills Improved communication and teamwork Achievement of accredited qualifications where appropriate Development of employability and vocational skills Successful transition into further education, apprenticeships, training or employment (Post-16) or progression into sustained education (Pre-16)
Key Stage course delivered to
KS3;KS4
Admissions Criteria
N/A
Staff Experience
Our instructors are qualified and experienced within their respective vocational industries, bringing current industry knowledge and practical expertise to programme delivery. The team has a diverse range of professional backgrounds, including education, SEND, SEMH, safeguarding, behaviour support, youth work, vocational training and employability. This combination of industry experience and learner support expertise enables staff to deliver engaging, inclusive and personalised learning programmes. All staff undertake regular safeguarding training and continuous professional development (CPD) to ensure high standards of teaching, learner support and safe practice.
Delivery Area
Classroom and Go-karting Track
Programme length
Termly
Transport Provided
No
Days Of Delivery
Mon/Tue/Wed/Thu/Fri
Times of Delivery
9:30am – 14:30pm
Well-being assessment tools
N/A
Staff Ratio
Group
Cost of Course
Cost £100 Per Day, Per Student and a £100 enrolment fee
