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BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering (MotorSport)

Loughborough College Group

Radmoor Road, Loughborough, Loughborough, Leics, LE11 3BT

National Award (BTEC)
Level 2
Engineering and Manufacturing Technologies

Available start dates

Available start dates

Thursday, 01 October 2026
Stephenson College
2 Year(s)
Full time
Daytime/working hours

Course Summary

This course covers the technical needs of the motorsport industry, providing essential knowledge for competition maintenance and repair technicians.

You will work with and develop a competition-specification car for the area and be involved with stripping and rebuilding race engines, scrutineering, data logging, porting, polishing, and much more.

As part of the course, we will provide overalls, safety boots and safety glasses.
There is a course fee of �50 for all learning materials, including E-books.

Course Details

The course covers:

  • Diagnosis and rectification of engine and component faults
  • Operation of vehicle chassis systems
  • Light vehicle suspension, steering, and braking systems
  • Function and operation of vehicle petrol injection systems
  • Operation and maintenance of light vehicle transmission systems

Entry requirements

Five GCSEs at grade 5 or above including Maths, English Language and Science.

Stephenson�s College, located on Thornborough Road in Coalville (LE67 3TN), will host the BTEC Motorsport provision from 1st August 2025.

Your next steps...

Industrial placement opportunities with motorsport teams which can lead to full time employment or entry into the automotive sector.

You may choose to enter an apprenticeship or full time employment at a higher level or progress on to a degree-level course.


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