Race Technician Pre-Apprenticeship Course (Level 3)

Why study this course?

This course is open to students who have successfully completed the Foundation Race Technician Pre-Apprenticeship course at Level 2 and is a great next step to realising your ambition to work within the motorsport industry.

What will I study?

You will study for the EAL Level 3 Diploma Engineering Technology (Motorsport), which includes advanced race car preparation, steering and suspension systems, fault diagnosis and braking system units.

What will I be able to do after I complete this course?

You will be able to move onto a Race Technician Advanced Apprenticeship.

How will I be assessed?

Continual assessments of both practical and theory work.

Are there any additional costs?

If you are aged 16-18 years old on 31 August 2020, a British or European Union resident, live in England and looking to study at Level 2 and Level 3, the tuition fees and any exam registration fees are FREE.

If you are aged 19 years or older 31 August 2020, a British or European Union resident, live in England and looking to study a full-time Level 2 qualification, the tuition fees and any exam registration fees will be FREE. (Please note: there are some postcode exemptions for funding our Student Recruitment Team will be able to confirm this). For level 3 qualifications, you will need to pay full tuition fees (or apply for an advanced learner loan if you reside in England and are eligible).

All students will have to purchase uniforms at an approximate cost of £300 (subject to change).

Is there anything else I need to know when considering this course?

Entry is subject to a successful interview.

You need to have considerable passion for motorsport and the desire for a career as a race mechanic.

This course is based at Silverstone.