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QUICK GUIDE TO MOTOR VEHICLE 2021/22
Welcome Stamford College Quick Guides Stamford College Quick Guides Contents
WELCOME CONTENTS
Motor Vehicle Courses....................................................................... 4
Introduction from Janet Meenaghan
Principal of Stamford College Why Study With Us?...........................................................................5
Careers Map................................................................................................ 6
Our aim is to give every young person Vehicle Technology Diploma Entry Level 3....................... 7
the opportunities to achieve to the best Motorsport Vehicle Maintenance & Repair
of their abilities, so they can progress to Technical Certificate Level 2......................................................... 8
further study with us, to find employment
or an apprenticeship, or progress to higher Motorsport Vehicle Maintenance & Repair
education. Technical Certificate Level 3......................................................... 9
Light Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Principles
We are committed to ensuring our Diploma Level 1...................................................................................... 10
students get the best education possible
and will do everything we can to help you Light Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Principles
achieve your goals. Technical Certificate Level 2........................................................12
Motor Vehicle Student Success Stories...............................13
We look forward to a successful partnership, working with you to
ensure your success. Light Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Principles
Technical Certificate Level 3....................................................... 14
Motor Vehicle Student Success Stories...............................16
Progression Routes.............................................................................17
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Motor Vehicle Courses Stamford College Quick Guides Stamford College Quick Guides Why Study With Us?
COURSES WHY STUDY WITH US?
Study a range of hands-on and practical courses in all aspects of
mechanics including both motor vehicle and motor sport.
STATE-OF-THE-ART
You will work in our state-of-the-art workshops built as part of our £3.5 million
Construction and Automotive Skills Centre, and utilise excellent links with local
FACILITIES
employers who provide work experience opportunities so you are fully prepared for
work when you successfully complete your course. We have a dedicated £3.5 million Construction
and Automotive Skills Centre which contains
You will also have the opportunity to work on projects such as building and replicated real trade workshops and contains all
maintaining a banger racing car and a kit car to broaden your knowledge and skills the professional tools and equipment you need
ready for your progression into employment. to succeed. We also have a spacious library and
comfortable wifi-enabled spaces to study and socialise
with your friends.
MOTORSPORT VEHICLE
VEHICLE TECHNOLOGY
Diploma Entry Level 3
MAINTENANCE
& REPAIR
Technical Certificate
Level 1
LIGHT VEHICLE ONCE IN A LIFETIME
MAINTENANCE OPPORTUNITIES
& REPAIR
MOTORSPORT PRINCIPLES Take part in regional and national
VEHICLE Diploma competitions such as World Skills,
Level 1
MAINTENANCE take part in track day events and meet
industry related specialists.
& REPAIR
Technical Certificate LIGHT VEHICLE
Level 3
MAINTENANCE
& REPAIR
PRINCIPLES MATURE
Technical Certificate
Level 2 ENVIRONMENT
360°
LIGHT VEHICLE All of our teachers have worked in the
industry and are highly experienced within
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Technical Certificate
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Careers Map Stamford College Quick Guides Stamford College Quick Guides Vehicle Technology Diploma Entry Level 3
CAREERS MAP VEHICLE 75% 25%
Set out on your path
to a career in...
PRACTICAL VS THEORY
TECHNOLOGY
Diploma Entry Level 3
Course Code: E3DVTAP
LIGHT VEHICLES HEAVY VEHICLES Duration: 1 Year Full Time
• Tyre Fitter • Workshop Supervisor Gain an introduction into the motor vehicle industry, and build your
• Breakdown & Recovery • Diagnostics Engineer academic and practical skills to progress on to a Level 1 Diploma.
Technician • Breakdown Recovery Technician You will gain basic understanding of engine components and the
• Quick Fitter • Customer Service operation, cooling and lubrication systems, steering and suspension
• Armed Forces • Sales components and operation, and simple repair processes.
• Maintenance • Specialist Body Builder
Technician • Armed Forces Entry requirements • Simple body repair processes
• Diagnostics Engineer • Vehicle Electrician No formal qualifications required, but • Principles of component fitting
• Workshop Supervisor • Foreman Manager Supervisor you will be required to pass an initial
• Auto Electrician assessment aptitude test. • Routine cooling and lubrication
• Specialist Engineers for Trailers system checks
• Motorcycle Technician • Maintenance Technician
• Garage Manager/Owner What does the programme include • Routine braking systems checks
• Transport Manager
• Sales You will learn both in the workshop • Routine wheel and tyre checks
and the classroom, with theory based
• Routine vehicle checks
discussions, multimedia presentations,
worksheets and hands-on practical
Progress to
learning. All materials used to support
CAR CARE VEHICLE DESIGN
On successful completion of this course,
your studies are also made available via
you can progress to the Light Vehicle
the internet.
Maintenance and Repair Principles
• Prototype Technician Diploma Level 1 or enter employment.
• Classic Car Repair How the course will be assessed
• Insurance Assessor You will be assessed through an online
• Panel Beater Additional information
• Vehicle Manufacture test covering health and safety and use of
• Car Valeter You will require a uniform consisting of
• Factory Work tools and chemicals/substances. You will
• Workshop Technician steel toe capped boots and overalls which
• CAP Engineer also be assessed through completion of
• Paint Sprayer can be purchased directly from our
worksheets and practically assessed tasks
• Accident Investigator website. During your interview you will
• Body Repair and their write up.
• Specialist Trimmer also sit an online suitability assessment.
• Test Driver The result of this, plus your previous
Course content
academic achievements and maturity
• Product Designer You will study the following units:
will determine the level of
• Quality Controller • Introduction to motor vehicle
course you are offered.
• Motor Sport Technician workshop safety
• Motor Sport Designer • Introduction to the retail automotive
maintenance and repair industry 360°
• Motor vehicle workshop tools and
equipment Want to
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Careers team for more ideas and advice! and suspension systems
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Motorsport Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Motorsport Vehicle Maintenance & Repair
Technical Certificate Level 2 Stamford College Quick Guides Stamford College Quick Guides Technical Certificate Level 3
MOTORSPORT 50%
PRACTICAL VS THEORY
50%
MOTORSPORT 40%
PRACTICAL VS THEORY
60%
VEHICLE VEHICLE
MAINTENANCE MAINTENANCE
& REPAIR & REPAIR
Technical Certificate Level 2 Technical Certificate Level 3
Course Code: CT2MSAP Course Code: CT3MSAP
Duration: 1 Year Full Time Duration: 1 Year Full Time
Develop your knowledge and understanding of motorsport and gain Understand the requirements of working as an Automotive Technician
practical skills in the maintenance of performance road cars, electrically within the motorsport industry.
propelled vehicles and motorcycles. You will learn how to diagnose
non-complex problems by putting your theory-based knowledge into Entry requirements • Inspecting during competitions
practice on our cars and race cars in our workshops. You will also Motorsport Vehicle Maintenance and • Learn how to diagnose the
develop your employability and maths and English skills required for Repair Technical Certificate Level 2 or rectification of faults in the engine
your intended progression route. equivalent, having demonstrated good and ancillary components
academic potential.
• Transmission and driveline
Entry requirements Progress to • Chassis systems
What does the programme include
4 GCSEs at grades 5/C or above including On successful completion of this course,
You will learn both in the classroom, with • Electronic equipment
English and maths, or a Light Vehicle you can progress to a Light Vehicle
theory based discussions, multimedia
Maintenance Diploma Level 1. Maintenance and Repair Diploma Level 3 • You will also learn how to construct,
presentations and worksheets as well as
or a Motorsport Vehicle Maintenance and install and test various processes
gaining hands-on practical experience in
What does the programme include Repair Technical Certificate Level 3, or a within motorsport.
our brand new Automotive Skills Centre.
You will learn in the classroom, with Motor Vehicle Maintenance and Repair
You will be expected to undertake
theory based discussions, multimedia Apprenticeship. Progress to
independent learning through research
presentations and worksheets as well as On successful completion of this course,
tasks with the opportunity to undertake
gaining hands-on practical experience you can progress into the Motor Vehicle
your own project vehicle builds.
in our Automotive Skills Centre. You will industry in job roles within Racing
be expected to undertake independent Teams/Car Builders
How you will be assessed
learning through research tasks with and Designers, or
You will receive regular feedback in order
the opportunity to undertake your own to university to
to help you further develop your skills
project vehicle builds. study a range
and prepare you for the assessments 360°
360° of motorsport
which consists of a series of practical
How you will be assessed engineering
assessments, written assessments and
You will receive regular feedback in order or technology Want to
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assessments, written assessments and
• Events regulations
online tests.
• Setting up motorsport vehicles
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Light Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Principles Diploma Level 1 Stamford College Quick Guides Stamford College Quick Guides Light Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Principles Diploma Level 1
LIGHT VEHICLE 50%
PRACTICAL VS THEORY
50%
MAINTENANCE
& REPAIR
PRINCIPLES
Diploma Level 1
Course Code: FLDVMAP
Duration: 1 Year Full Time
• Vehicle braking systems Vehicle Maintenance and Repair.
This course is designed to develop your experience and skills for working
components and maintenance
in a variety of motor industry sectors. You will gain a good working You may also progress to a Motor Vehicle
knowledge of tools and equipment, vehicle engines and engine systems, • Vehicle wheels and tyres
construction and maintenance Maintenance and Repair Apprenticeship.
chassis systems, transmission and drive-line components, in our new,
fully-equipped workshops. • Vehicle exhaust systems Additional information
components and maintenance You will require a uniform consisting
• Introduction to low carbon of steel toe capped boots and overalls
Entry requirements which consists of a series of practical technologies in the automotive which can be purchased directly from
3 GCSEs at grades 3/D or above including assessments, written assessments and industry our website. During your interview
English, maths and science or the Vehicle online tests. • Vehicle electrical foundation skills you will also sit an online suitability
Technology Entry Level Diploma. assessment. The result of this, plus your
• Basic vehicle valeting
Course content previous academic achievements and
• Light vehicle construction maturity will determine the level of
What does the programme include You will study the following units:
You will learn both in the classroom, with • Removing and replacing light course you are offered.
theory based discussion, multimedia • Health and safety practices in vehicle vehicle electrical units and
presentations and worksheets and maintenance tools components
hands-on practical learning with • Equipment and materials for vehicle • Removing and replacing
guided car chassis component and maintenance industry light vehicle chassis units and
engine dismantling and rebuilds in our components
brand new Automotive Skills Centre. All • Introduction to the retail automotive
maintenance and repair industry • Inspection, repair and replacement
materials used to support you in your
of high performance light vehicle 360°
studies are also made available via the • Spark ignition engine systems
tyres
internet. • Components and operations
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and prepare you for the assessments
or the Level 2 Diploma in Motorsport
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Light Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Principles
Technical Certificate Level 2 Stamford College Quick Guides Stamford College Quick Guides Motor Vehicle Student Success Stories
LIGHT VEHICLE 40%
PRACTICAL VS THEORY
60%
MAINTENANCE
& REPAIR
PRINCIPLES
Technical Certificate
Level 2
Course Code: CT2LVAP
Duration: 1 Year Full Time
This course is designed to provide you with the theoretical and practical
skills you need to progress into employment in the automotive industry.
You will develop a solid understanding of light vehicle system units and
components by covering many aspects of light vehicle repair, including
removing and replacing engines, and electrical and chassis units.
Entry requirements which consist of a series of practical
4 GCSEs at grades 5/C or above, including assessments, written assessments and
English and maths, or a Light Vehicle online tests.
Maintenance Diploma Level 1.
Progress to
What does the programme include On successful completion of this course,
You will learn both in the classroom, with you can progress to the Light Vehicle
theory based discussions, multimedia Maintenance and Repair Principles
presentations and worksheets as well as Technical Certificate Level 3 or Motor
gaining hands-on practical experience Vehicle Maintenance
in our brand new Automotive Skills and Repair
Centre. You will be expected to undertake Apprenticeship. “With support and guidance from
independent learning through research the College, I decided to turn my
tasks with the opportunity to undertake 360°
hobby into a career. I embraced my
your own project vehicle builds. course and achieved well in academic
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Light Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Principles Light Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Principles
Technical Certificate Level 3 Stamford College Quick Guides Stamford College Quick Guides Technical Certificate Level 3
LIGHT VEHICLE 30%
PRACTICAL VS THEORY
70%
MAINTENANCE
& REPAIR
PRINCIPLES
Technical Certificate
Level 3
Course Code: CT3LVAP
Duration: 1 Year Full Time
Master your skills and deepen your knowledge of the motor industry
from a repair and refit perspective. Focus on the diagnosis of modern,
complex motor vehicle systems, including advanced systems operation
and their faults. You will study both the practical and theoretical aspects
of the diagnosis and repair of light vehicles, using industry-standard
diagnostic equipment.
Entry requirements to help you further develop your skils
Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair and prepare you for the assessments
Principles Diploma Level 2, or relevant which consist of a series of practical Progress to previous academic achievements and
industry experience. assessments, written assessments and On successful completion of this course, maturity will determine the level of
online tests. you can progress to the motor vehicle course you are offered.
What does the programme include industry in job roles such as: Motor
You will learn both in the classroom, with Course content Vehicle Technician, Expert Technician,
theory based discussions, multimedia You will study the following units: or Master Technician. Alternatively, you
presentations and worksheets as well as can progress to university to study a
gaining hands-on practical experience • Engine and cooling systems HNC/HND in Motorsport, or degrees in
in our Automotive Skills Centre. You will Engineering or Technology.
• Fuel systems 360°
be expected to undertake independent
learning through research tasks with • Transmission systems Additional information
the opportunity to undertake your own • Brake systems You will require a uniform consisting Want to
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project builds. • Steering and suspension systems of steel toe capped boots and overalls Take a vi k around?
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which can be purchased directly from our ama ual tour of
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our website. During your interview on our w ilities
How the course will be assessed ebsite!
You will receive regular feedback in order you will also sit an online suitability
assessment. The result of this, plus your
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Motor Vehicle Student Success Stories Stamford College Quick Guides Stamford College Quick Guides Progression Routes
PROGRESSION
ROUTES
“The tutors and our new facilities
are brilliant. We study with the
top-of-the-range equipment
which enhances our knowledge
and improves our employment
prospects.”
We offer information, advice and guidance to
Lauren Burke support decisions about learning, training and
work opportunities now and in the future.
This includes:
• A specialist Careers Advisor
• A Personal Development Programme
to develop study and employment
skills
• CV Writing Workshops
• Dedicated UCAS Support
• Work Experience
• Personal Career Plan
• Mock Interviews
• Tips and talks from employers
• Dedicated Apprenticeship team to
support applications
2020/21
Personal Development
PERSONAL 1 DEVELOPMENT
Programme 2020/2
PROGRAMME (PDP)
MENT
VELOP
NAL DE
First 6 Weeks
Personal Wellbeing
Each term focuses on a different topic PERSO RAMME (PDP
)
• Course Rep Elections/
& Healthy livingStudent Voice
Term 1
Term 2
• Mental Health Awareness
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• Equality and Diversity
such as Careers and Employment, P R O • Student Code of Conduct
• Finance/Welfare/
• Anti-Bullying and Hate
Crime
llbeing Safeguardingl We • Healthy Living
na
PersoDevelopment
Prevent and British Values and
• Personal
althy living • Addiction Awareness
& HeIntro
Tracking s • Current affairs
Awarenes
(Kloodle)
Weeks ns/ l Health
First 6 • Menta Hate
Term 2
ctio llying and
Rep Ele
Progression.
• Course Voice • Anti-Bu
t e
Studen ersity Prevent; Crim British
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ng Careers & Employment
• Equalit • Healthy Awareness
Term 1
of Conduc
t Code • British Values icti on
• Studen re/ • Add • Salaries and Budgeting
t affairs
Term 3
e/Welfa • E-Safety
Term 4
• Financ • Curren • UCAS
arding • Radicalisation and
Safegu elopment • Labour Market Information
al Dev e) Extremism
• Person Intro (Kloodl • Employment and
Trackin
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& Emplo Interview Skills
• Democracyree
Ca andrs geting • Options after College
lues
Voting s and Bud
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University Fair
Bri rmation
Prevent; • UCAS rket Info
Term 4
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• British yment
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Term 3
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Extrem
Term 5
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Bullyin
Term 6
• Community Projects
• Cyber • Current affairs
acy and • Progression Workshops
• Democr
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• Personal
Voting • End of Year Survey
Development
Tracking (Kloodle) xt Ste ps
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