Identifying and controlling hazards, management of health and safety. Compliance with general legislation and communication. Inspection of the work place.
Requirement and preparations before attending a race meeting.
Preparation and management of race track garage and pit lane operation.
Monitoring maintenance and replacement of equipment.

Core theoretical material will be delivered through 12 x 1 hour lectures (1:n)1
Reflective tutorial 12 x 1 hour (1:20)1
This will be enhanced by supervised workshop experience (1:20)1

Students must be studying the Foundation Degree in Motorsport Technology award.

Fully equipped workshop facilities and lecture theatre.

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50% Coursework comprising of 5 skill tests written up as labs assessing Learning Outcomes 2, 3 and 4
50% Multichoice Health and Safety test assessing Learning Outcome 1