Module Descriptors
MOTOR SPORT SAFETY MANAGEMENT
MECH40633
Key Facts
Faculty of Computing, Engineering and Sciences
Level 4
15 credits
Contact
Leader: Peter Barnes
Email: P.Barnes@staffs.ac.uk
Hours of Study
Scheduled Learning and Teaching Activities: 36
Independent Study Hours: 114
Total Learning Hours: 150
Assessment
- PRESENTATION - INDIVIDUAL weighted at 50%
- REPORT weighted at 50%
Module Details
Module Additional Assessment Details
A 15 minute presentation assessing learning outcome 3.
A 1,500 word report assessing learning outcomes 1 and 2.
A 1,500 word report assessing learning outcomes 1 and 2.
Module Indicative Content
The module will help students gain understanding and knowledge in the following areas.
Race Marshalling
Personal Safety
Incident management
Motor sport Management including:
Scheduling, tools & Techniques
Risk Assessment
Impact Assessment
This may be achieved by participation in an MSA marshalling qualification or negotiated and agreed equivalent.
Race Marshalling
Personal Safety
Incident management
Motor sport Management including:
Scheduling, tools & Techniques
Risk Assessment
Impact Assessment
This may be achieved by participation in an MSA marshalling qualification or negotiated and agreed equivalent.
Module Learning Strategies
3 hours per week - 1 hour lecture and one 2 hour tutorial/practical (1:n) (1:20)
One weekend activity for 4 hours.
One weekend activity for 4 hours.
Module Resources
FCET lecture facilities
An MSA/ACU event or equivalent.
An MSA/ACU event or equivalent.
Module Special Admissions Requirements
None.
Module Texts
Bowdin G et al, Event Management Butterworth 2nd Edition Heinemann 2006, ISBN: 0750647965
Shone A, Parry B, Successful Event Management, 2nd ed, Thomson, 2004, ISBN: 844800768
HSE The Event Safety Guide, 1999, HSE Norwich
Shone A, Parry B, Successful Event Management, 2nd ed, Thomson, 2004, ISBN: 844800768
HSE The Event Safety Guide, 1999, HSE Norwich