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Continuing Professional Development
Continuing Professional Development, or CPD, is a term used to describe learning activities carried out to improve your knowledge, skills and ability to perform your job function.
Whether you’re an engineer looking to refresh your skills or you work in the commercial side of the sport and want to develop your career opportunities, there’s a CPD course for you. From R&D Simulation & Analysis to Change Management, Hybrid & Electric Vehicle Technology to Ethics & Governance, our motorsport CPD are designed specifically for the motorsport industry and to help you stay ahead of the curve.
Our CPD courses are designed by industry professionals to help fill different skills gaps currently affecting the motorsport industry. You can start your course any time and have access to your online resources via our Virtual Learning Studio.
Receive the NMA CPD Certificate & the
Investing In Your Future Award accredited by AIM Qualifications
Investing In Your Future Award accredited by AIM Qualifications
Online Motorsport Engineering CPD
Modules available from both Bachelor's (BSc (Hons)) & Master's (MSc) Degrees
Mathematics for Motorsport
30 Credits
It is an essential skill for Motorsport Engineers to be able to calculate, transpose and develop mathematical formulae to enable them to problem solve, fault find and analyse race vehicle data. This module enables you to develop your mathematical skills from basic transposition of formula to complex calculus for the engine, chassis and complete vehicle development.
It is an essential skill for Motorsport Engineers to be able to calculate, transpose and develop mathematical formulae to enable them to problem solve, fault find and analyse race vehicle data. This module enables you to develop your mathematical skills from basic transposition of formula to complex calculus for the engine, chassis and complete vehicle development.
CPD Fee:
£1725
on enrolment
Race Car Design & Preparation
30 Credits
Current race vehicle design, manufacture and preparation follow a complex homologation process. The decision of final race vehicle concept and product are determined by race rules and regulations alongside choice of appropriate components and vehicle behaviour. This module has been developed to encompass all aspects of the design process and the preparation of the vehicle prior to track use.
Current race vehicle design, manufacture and preparation follow a complex homologation process. The decision of final race vehicle concept and product are determined by race rules and regulations alongside choice of appropriate components and vehicle behaviour. This module has been developed to encompass all aspects of the design process and the preparation of the vehicle prior to track use.
CPD Fee:
£1725
on enrolment
R & D Simulation & Analysis
30 Credits
Simulation software has become an important part of the engineer’s “toolbox”. Computational Fluid Dynamics, Finite Element Analysis and Vehicle Dynamic modelling are used by the industry to cut research and development time and cost. During this module you will be provided access to several industry-standard CAD and simulation packages. You will learn the skills to enable you to produce, analyse and validate appropriate models and components.
Simulation software has become an important part of the engineer’s “toolbox”. Computational Fluid Dynamics, Finite Element Analysis and Vehicle Dynamic modelling are used by the industry to cut research and development time and cost. During this module you will be provided access to several industry-standard CAD and simulation packages. You will learn the skills to enable you to produce, analyse and validate appropriate models and components.
CPD Fee:
£1925
on enrolment
Fundamentals of Motorsport Technology
30 Credits
The aim of this module is to investigate a number of major scientific and engineering principles that underpin the skill sets required to succeed in the Motorsport engineering industry. The module will provide you with an overview of engineering science, physics and electrical fundamentals. You will also be introduced to engineering design material selection and failure principles through CAD design.
The aim of this module is to investigate a number of major scientific and engineering principles that underpin the skill sets required to succeed in the Motorsport engineering industry. The module will provide you with an overview of engineering science, physics and electrical fundamentals. You will also be introduced to engineering design material selection and failure principles through CAD design.
CPD Fee:
£1725
on enrolment
Fluid Mechanics & Thermodynamics
30 Credits
Fluid Mechanics and Thermodynamics encompass the majority of engineering physics. This module allows you to develop the knowledge to apply standard formulae and principles in relation to heat transfer, over body flow dynamics and internal fluid flow both in a static and dynamic context. These will be essential for future aerodynamic and engine design modules. Access to Star CCM+ CFD software is included.
Fluid Mechanics and Thermodynamics encompass the majority of engineering physics. This module allows you to develop the knowledge to apply standard formulae and principles in relation to heat transfer, over body flow dynamics and internal fluid flow both in a static and dynamic context. These will be essential for future aerodynamic and engine design modules. Access to Star CCM+ CFD software is included.
CPD Fee:
£1925
on enrolment
Engine Design, Development & Simulation
30 Credits
1D and 3D engine simulation and modelling provides research and development engineers with a platform help to design and develop high performance engines from initial mathematical concepts to fully-validated virtual models. This module teaches you the mathematics and theoretical knowledge utilised to design race engines. You will then use this knowledge to develop, simulate and analyse engine performance characteristics. Access to GT-Suite and Star CCM+ software included.
1D and 3D engine simulation and modelling provides research and development engineers with a platform help to design and develop high performance engines from initial mathematical concepts to fully-validated virtual models. This module teaches you the mathematics and theoretical knowledge utilised to design race engines. You will then use this knowledge to develop, simulate and analyse engine performance characteristics. Access to GT-Suite and Star CCM+ software included.
CPD Fee:
£1925
on enrolment
Vehicle Dynamics & Data Acquisition
30 Credits
This module teaches the fundamentals of longitudinal and lateral vehicle dynamics, suspension systems, tyre modelling and race car set-up, enabling you to determine vehicle interaction with circuit and driver. You will be taught industry-standard data logging techniques and software, as utilised by race engineers, allowing you to directly correlate vehicle physics with measured vehicle handling behaviour.
This module teaches the fundamentals of longitudinal and lateral vehicle dynamics, suspension systems, tyre modelling and race car set-up, enabling you to determine vehicle interaction with circuit and driver. You will be taught industry-standard data logging techniques and software, as utilised by race engineers, allowing you to directly correlate vehicle physics with measured vehicle handling behaviour.
CPD Fee:
£1725
on enrolment
Advanced Engine Development
30 Credits
Physical engine testing and development is imperative to ensure you maintain the winning edge. Race teams spend large budgets and staff resources to find small percentage gains over the competition. To ensure successful validation of simulated models, engine test facilities are utilised creating a plethora of data from flow bench tests to dynamometer combustion analysis. This module allows you to develop higher level analytical skills required to be competent within the industry. You will have access to large data files allowing you to analyse test results and determine correct development paths. Access to GT-Suite software included.
Physical engine testing and development is imperative to ensure you maintain the winning edge. Race teams spend large budgets and staff resources to find small percentage gains over the competition. To ensure successful validation of simulated models, engine test facilities are utilised creating a plethora of data from flow bench tests to dynamometer combustion analysis. This module allows you to develop higher level analytical skills required to be competent within the industry. You will have access to large data files allowing you to analyse test results and determine correct development paths. Access to GT-Suite software included.
CPD Fee:
£1925
on enrolment
Aerodynamics
30 Credits
A race vehicle’s handling and stability can be greatly improved by the addition of aerodynamic devices. This module develops your mathematical and analytical skills to enable you to design and develop aero packages for specific race vehicles. You will have the opportunity to design, test and analyse, through computational fluid dynamics, appropriate devices ensuring that you can solve complex industry problems. Access to Star CCM+ CFD software included.
A race vehicle’s handling and stability can be greatly improved by the addition of aerodynamic devices. This module develops your mathematical and analytical skills to enable you to design and develop aero packages for specific race vehicles. You will have the opportunity to design, test and analyse, through computational fluid dynamics, appropriate devices ensuring that you can solve complex industry problems. Access to Star CCM+ CFD software included.
CPD Fee:
£1925
on enrolment
Hybrid & Electric Vehicles
30 Credits
The future of motorsport is with hybrid and electric vehicles and the harnessing/regeneration of electric power. This module begins with the fundamentals of hybrid and electric vehicle architecture and regeneration techniques and as you progress through the module you will be able to develop hybrid models through simulation and then analyse the results enabling you to determine appropriate component choices. Access to GT-Suite software included.
The future of motorsport is with hybrid and electric vehicles and the harnessing/regeneration of electric power. This module begins with the fundamentals of hybrid and electric vehicle architecture and regeneration techniques and as you progress through the module you will be able to develop hybrid models through simulation and then analyse the results enabling you to determine appropriate component choices. Access to GT-Suite software included.
CPD Fee:
£1925
on enrolment
Design & Modelling of Motorsport Systems
15 Credits
Motorsport systems rely upon extensive testing to prove their capabilities prior to application. These systems must therefore start from a design objective where the final outcomes and all possible variables have already been considered. Design and modeling of a system must go through several iterative steps before converging upon the appropriate design path and as such a total overview of the end product must be considered and modeled. During this module you will learn the importance of design cycles and product requirements. You will develop the skills required to design a system from initial problem to final conceptual design.
Motorsport systems rely upon extensive testing to prove their capabilities prior to application. These systems must therefore start from a design objective where the final outcomes and all possible variables have already been considered. Design and modeling of a system must go through several iterative steps before converging upon the appropriate design path and as such a total overview of the end product must be considered and modeled. During this module you will learn the importance of design cycles and product requirements. You will develop the skills required to design a system from initial problem to final conceptual design.
CPD Fee:
£995
on enrolment
Advanced Vehicle Dynamics
15 Credits
Data Analysts and Race car performance engineers require excellent knowledge of vehicle dynamics and vehicle performance through the application of mathematical methods and data analysis for such a role in the Industry. In this module you will study the effects of vehicle dynamic modelling and set-up changes, enabling you to strategise effectively, both pre (through validated models), during and post- race events to maximise racecar performance.
Data Analysts and Race car performance engineers require excellent knowledge of vehicle dynamics and vehicle performance through the application of mathematical methods and data analysis for such a role in the Industry. In this module you will study the effects of vehicle dynamic modelling and set-up changes, enabling you to strategise effectively, both pre (through validated models), during and post- race events to maximise racecar performance.
CPD Fee:
£995
on enrolment
Engineering Management Practices
15 Credits
As you develop your career it is more than likely you will take on more of a management role whether this be as a team leader in an engineering or research department or as Team Principle. It is essential that you understanding the concepts of management and the legislation surrounding the motorsport industry. This module teaches you the art of managing people whether they be staff or drivers, how to negotiate sponsorship agreements, prepare and agree driver contracts and the legalities of all aspects of a race team from race truck legislation to employment law.
As you develop your career it is more than likely you will take on more of a management role whether this be as a team leader in an engineering or research department or as Team Principle. It is essential that you understanding the concepts of management and the legislation surrounding the motorsport industry. This module teaches you the art of managing people whether they be staff or drivers, how to negotiate sponsorship agreements, prepare and agree driver contracts and the legalities of all aspects of a race team from race truck legislation to employment law.
CPD Fee:
£995
on enrolment
Multi-Physics Analysis for Motorsport
15 Credits
Advanced computational fluid dynamics is an imperative part of validating models against real-world results. This module continues your knowledge of thermodynamic and fluid mechanic phenomena by applying analysis to problems of pervasive flow and species so that you can effectively secure solutions to race vehicle design concepts via moving meshes, multi-species environments and temperature dependant flow modelling. Access to Star CCM+ CFD software included.
Advanced computational fluid dynamics is an imperative part of validating models against real-world results. This module continues your knowledge of thermodynamic and fluid mechanic phenomena by applying analysis to problems of pervasive flow and species so that you can effectively secure solutions to race vehicle design concepts via moving meshes, multi-species environments and temperature dependant flow modelling. Access to Star CCM+ CFD software included.
CPD Fee:
£1195
on enrolment
Driver Coaching
15 Credits
An important part of the Chief data analyst skillset is the understanding of measured data and the importance of video recording to enable both set-up changes and improve driver performance. This module teaches you the fundamentals of industry standard data and video recording software and how to effectively review and utilise this information and feedback to the driver to ensure an improvement in lap time.
An important part of the Chief data analyst skillset is the understanding of measured data and the importance of video recording to enable both set-up changes and improve driver performance. This module teaches you the fundamentals of industry standard data and video recording software and how to effectively review and utilise this information and feedback to the driver to ensure an improvement in lap time.
CPD Fee:
£995
on enrolment
Race Car Applications
15 Credits
An important part of the race-car engineer’s skillset is the understanding of the mathematical applications of race vehicles and how to critically analyse the system behaviour so that future development plans, race strategies and system modelling can be appropriately generated and utilised. This module teaches you how to develop your own mathematical models through an introduction to Matlab and Simulink.
Please Note: Students MUST purchase their own license for the Matlab/Similink software to study this module.
An important part of the race-car engineer’s skillset is the understanding of the mathematical applications of race vehicles and how to critically analyse the system behaviour so that future development plans, race strategies and system modelling can be appropriately generated and utilised. This module teaches you how to develop your own mathematical models through an introduction to Matlab and Simulink.
Please Note: Students MUST purchase their own license for the Matlab/Similink software to study this module.
CPD Fee:
£995
on enrolment
Race Strategy Optimisation
15 Credits
With many race series now restricting testing, race teams performing in high-end race-series rely more on race simulation and strategic mathematical decisions before and during race events. This module introduces you to the process of race strategy through vehicle simulation, lap-time simulation and data analysis.
Please Note: Students MUST purchase their own license for the Matlab/Similink software to study this module.
With many race series now restricting testing, race teams performing in high-end race-series rely more on race simulation and strategic mathematical decisions before and during race events. This module introduces you to the process of race strategy through vehicle simulation, lap-time simulation and data analysis.
Please Note: Students MUST purchase their own license for the Matlab/Similink software to study this module.
CPD Fee:
£995
on enrolment
1
Mathematics for Motorsport
30 Credits
It is an essential skill for Motorsport Engineers to be able to calculate, transpose and develop mathematical formulae to enable them to problem solve, fault find and analyse race vehicle data. This module enables you to develop your mathematical skills from basic transposition of formula to complex calculus for the engine, chassis and complete vehicle development.
It is an essential skill for Motorsport Engineers to be able to calculate, transpose and develop mathematical formulae to enable them to problem solve, fault find and analyse race vehicle data. This module enables you to develop your mathematical skills from basic transposition of formula to complex calculus for the engine, chassis and complete vehicle development.
CPD Fee:
£1725
on enrolment
2
Race Car Design & Preparation
30 Credits
Current race vehicle design, manufacture and preparation follow a complex homologation process. The decision of final race vehicle concept and product are determined by race rules and regulations alongside choice of appropriate components and vehicle behaviour. This module has been developed to encompass all aspects of the design process and the preparation of the vehicle prior to track use.
Current race vehicle design, manufacture and preparation follow a complex homologation process. The decision of final race vehicle concept and product are determined by race rules and regulations alongside choice of appropriate components and vehicle behaviour. This module has been developed to encompass all aspects of the design process and the preparation of the vehicle prior to track use.
CPD Fee:
£1725
on enrolment
3
R & D Simulation & Analysis
30 Credits
Simulation software has become an important part of the engineer’s “toolbox”. Computational Fluid Dynamics, Finite Element Analysis and Vehicle Dynamic modelling are used by the industry to cut research and development time and cost. During this module you will be provided access to several industry-standard CAD and simulation packages. You will learn the skills to enable you to produce, analyse and validate appropriate models and components.
Simulation software has become an important part of the engineer’s “toolbox”. Computational Fluid Dynamics, Finite Element Analysis and Vehicle Dynamic modelling are used by the industry to cut research and development time and cost. During this module you will be provided access to several industry-standard CAD and simulation packages. You will learn the skills to enable you to produce, analyse and validate appropriate models and components.
CPD Fee:
£1925
on enrolment
4
Fundamentals of Motorsport Technology
30 Credits
The aim of this module is to investigate a number of major scientific and engineering principles that underpin the skill sets required to succeed in the Motorsport engineering industry. The module will provide you with an overview of engineering science, physics and electrical fundamentals. You will also be introduced to engineering design material selection and failure principles through CAD design.
The aim of this module is to investigate a number of major scientific and engineering principles that underpin the skill sets required to succeed in the Motorsport engineering industry. The module will provide you with an overview of engineering science, physics and electrical fundamentals. You will also be introduced to engineering design material selection and failure principles through CAD design.
CPD Fee:
£1725
on enrolment
5
Fluid Mechanics & Thermodynamics
30 Credits
Fluid Mechanics and Thermodynamics encompass the majority of engineering physics. This module allows you to develop the knowledge to apply standard formulae and principles in relation to heat transfer, over body flow dynamics and internal fluid flow both in a static and dynamic context. These will be essential for future aerodynamic and engine design modules. Access to Star CCM+ CFD software is included.
Fluid Mechanics and Thermodynamics encompass the majority of engineering physics. This module allows you to develop the knowledge to apply standard formulae and principles in relation to heat transfer, over body flow dynamics and internal fluid flow both in a static and dynamic context. These will be essential for future aerodynamic and engine design modules. Access to Star CCM+ CFD software is included.
CPD Fee:
£1925
on enrolment
6
Engine Design, Development & Simulation
30 Credits
1D and 3D engine simulation and modelling provides research and development engineers with a platform help to design and develop high performance engines from initial mathematical concepts to fully-validated virtual models. This module teaches you the mathematics and theoretical knowledge utilised to design race engines. You will then use this knowledge to develop, simulate and analyse engine performance characteristics. Access to GT-Suite and Star CCM+ software included.
1D and 3D engine simulation and modelling provides research and development engineers with a platform help to design and develop high performance engines from initial mathematical concepts to fully-validated virtual models. This module teaches you the mathematics and theoretical knowledge utilised to design race engines. You will then use this knowledge to develop, simulate and analyse engine performance characteristics. Access to GT-Suite and Star CCM+ software included.
CPD Fee:
£1925
on enrolment
7
Vehicle Dynamics & Data Acquisition
30 Credits
This module teaches the fundamentals of longitudinal and lateral vehicle dynamics, suspension systems, tyre modelling and race car set-up, enabling you to determine vehicle interaction with circuit and driver. You will be taught industry-standard data logging techniques and software, as utilised by race engineers, allowing you to directly correlate vehicle physics with measured vehicle handling behaviour.
This module teaches the fundamentals of longitudinal and lateral vehicle dynamics, suspension systems, tyre modelling and race car set-up, enabling you to determine vehicle interaction with circuit and driver. You will be taught industry-standard data logging techniques and software, as utilised by race engineers, allowing you to directly correlate vehicle physics with measured vehicle handling behaviour.
CPD Fee:
£1725
on enrolment
8
Advanced Engine Development
30 Credits
Physical engine testing and development is imperative to ensure you maintain the winning edge. Race teams spend large budgets and staff resources to find small percentage gains over the competition. To ensure successful validation of simulated models, engine test facilities are utilised creating a plethora of data from flow bench tests to dynamometer combustion analysis. This module allows you to develop higher level analytical skills required to be competent within the industry. You will have access to large data files allowing you to analyse test results and determine correct development paths. Access to GT-Suite software included.
Physical engine testing and development is imperative to ensure you maintain the winning edge. Race teams spend large budgets and staff resources to find small percentage gains over the competition. To ensure successful validation of simulated models, engine test facilities are utilised creating a plethora of data from flow bench tests to dynamometer combustion analysis. This module allows you to develop higher level analytical skills required to be competent within the industry. You will have access to large data files allowing you to analyse test results and determine correct development paths. Access to GT-Suite software included.
CPD Fee:
£1925
on enrolment
9
Aerodynamics
30 Credits
A race vehicle’s handling and stability can be greatly improved by the addition of aerodynamic devices. This module develops your mathematical and analytical skills to enable you to design and develop aero packages for specific race vehicles. You will have the opportunity to design, test and analyse, through computational fluid dynamics, appropriate devices ensuring that you can solve complex industry problems. Access to Star CCM+ CFD software included.
A race vehicle’s handling and stability can be greatly improved by the addition of aerodynamic devices. This module develops your mathematical and analytical skills to enable you to design and develop aero packages for specific race vehicles. You will have the opportunity to design, test and analyse, through computational fluid dynamics, appropriate devices ensuring that you can solve complex industry problems. Access to Star CCM+ CFD software included.
CPD Fee:
£1925
on enrolment
10
Hybrid & Electric Vehicles
30 Credits
The future of motorsport is with hybrid and electric vehicles and the harnessing/regeneration of electric power. This module begins with the fundamentals of hybrid and electric vehicle architecture and regeneration techniques and as you progress through the module you will be able to develop hybrid models through simulation and then analyse the results enabling you to determine appropriate component choices. Access to GT-Suite software included.
The future of motorsport is with hybrid and electric vehicles and the harnessing/regeneration of electric power. This module begins with the fundamentals of hybrid and electric vehicle architecture and regeneration techniques and as you progress through the module you will be able to develop hybrid models through simulation and then analyse the results enabling you to determine appropriate component choices. Access to GT-Suite software included.
CPD Fee:
£1925
on enrolment
11
Design & Modelling of Motorsport Systems
15 Credits
Motorsport systems rely upon extensive testing to prove their capabilities prior to application. These systems must therefore start from a design objective where the final outcomes and all possible variables have already been considered. Design and modeling of a system must go through several iterative steps before converging upon the appropriate design path and as such a total overview of the end product must be considered and modeled. During this module you will learn the importance of design cycles and product requirements. You will develop the skills required to design a system from initial problem to final conceptual design.
Motorsport systems rely upon extensive testing to prove their capabilities prior to application. These systems must therefore start from a design objective where the final outcomes and all possible variables have already been considered. Design and modeling of a system must go through several iterative steps before converging upon the appropriate design path and as such a total overview of the end product must be considered and modeled. During this module you will learn the importance of design cycles and product requirements. You will develop the skills required to design a system from initial problem to final conceptual design.
CPD Fee:
£995
on enrolment
12
Advanced Vehicle Dynamics
15 Credits
Data Analysts and Race car performance engineers require excellent knowledge of vehicle dynamics and vehicle performance through the application of mathematical methods and data analysis for such a role in the Industry. In this module you will study the effects of vehicle dynamic modelling and set-up changes, enabling you to strategise effectively, both pre (through validated models), during and post- race events to maximise racecar performance.
Data Analysts and Race car performance engineers require excellent knowledge of vehicle dynamics and vehicle performance through the application of mathematical methods and data analysis for such a role in the Industry. In this module you will study the effects of vehicle dynamic modelling and set-up changes, enabling you to strategise effectively, both pre (through validated models), during and post- race events to maximise racecar performance.
CPD Fee:
£995
on enrolment
13
Engineering Management Practices
15 Credits
As you develop your career it is more than likely you will take on more of a management role whether this be as a team leader in an engineering or research department or as Team Principle. It is essential that you understanding the concepts of management and the legislation surrounding the motorsport industry. This module teaches you the art of managing people whether they be staff or drivers, how to negotiate sponsorship agreements, prepare and agree driver contracts and the legalities of all aspects of a race team from race truck legislation to employment law.
As you develop your career it is more than likely you will take on more of a management role whether this be as a team leader in an engineering or research department or as Team Principle. It is essential that you understanding the concepts of management and the legislation surrounding the motorsport industry. This module teaches you the art of managing people whether they be staff or drivers, how to negotiate sponsorship agreements, prepare and agree driver contracts and the legalities of all aspects of a race team from race truck legislation to employment law.
CPD Fee:
£995
on enrolment
14
Multi-Physics Analysis for Motorsport
15 Credits
Advanced computational fluid dynamics is an imperative part of validating models against real-world results. This module continues your knowledge of thermodynamic and fluid mechanic phenomena by applying analysis to problems of pervasive flow and species so that you can effectively secure solutions to race vehicle design concepts via moving meshes, multi-species environments and temperature dependant flow modelling. Access to Star CCM+ CFD software included.
Advanced computational fluid dynamics is an imperative part of validating models against real-world results. This module continues your knowledge of thermodynamic and fluid mechanic phenomena by applying analysis to problems of pervasive flow and species so that you can effectively secure solutions to race vehicle design concepts via moving meshes, multi-species environments and temperature dependant flow modelling. Access to Star CCM+ CFD software included.
CPD Fee:
£1195
on enrolment
15
Driver Coaching
15 Credits
An important part of the Chief data analyst skillset is the understanding of measured data and the importance of video recording to enable both set-up changes and improve driver performance. This module teaches you the fundamentals of industry standard data and video recording software and how to effectively review and utilise this information and feedback to the driver to ensure an improvement in lap time.
An important part of the Chief data analyst skillset is the understanding of measured data and the importance of video recording to enable both set-up changes and improve driver performance. This module teaches you the fundamentals of industry standard data and video recording software and how to effectively review and utilise this information and feedback to the driver to ensure an improvement in lap time.
CPD Fee:
£995
on enrolment
16
Race Car Applications
15 Credits
An important part of the race-car engineer’s skillset is the understanding of the mathematical applications of race vehicles and how to critically analyse the system behaviour so that future development plans, race strategies and system modelling can be appropriately generated and utilised. This module teaches you how to develop your own mathematical models through an introduction to Matlab and Simulink.
Please Note: Students MUST purchase their own license for the Matlab/Similink software to study this module.
An important part of the race-car engineer’s skillset is the understanding of the mathematical applications of race vehicles and how to critically analyse the system behaviour so that future development plans, race strategies and system modelling can be appropriately generated and utilised. This module teaches you how to develop your own mathematical models through an introduction to Matlab and Simulink.
Please Note: Students MUST purchase their own license for the Matlab/Similink software to study this module.
CPD Fee:
£995
on enrolment
17
Race Strategy Optimisation
15 Credits
With many race series now restricting testing, race teams performing in high-end race-series rely more on race simulation and strategic mathematical decisions before and during race events. This module introduces you to the process of race strategy through vehicle simulation, lap-time simulation and data analysis.
Please Note: Students MUST purchase their own license for the Matlab/Similink software to study this module.
With many race series now restricting testing, race teams performing in high-end race-series rely more on race simulation and strategic mathematical decisions before and during race events. This module introduces you to the process of race strategy through vehicle simulation, lap-time simulation and data analysis.
Please Note: Students MUST purchase their own license for the Matlab/Similink software to study this module.
CPD Fee:
£995
on enrolment
Online Motorsport Business Management CPD
Modules available from the Business Management Master's Degree (MA)
History, Sporting & Commercial Structure of Motorsport
15 Credits
Understanding the background and history of motorsport is key to its future. This module will look at three key elements of motorsport; history, structure and governance. You will learn the purpose and background of the international governing body, the role of the national governing bodies and various other connected groups. The structure of the motorsport system, the role of the promoter and the impact motorsport as an industry can have on the world of engineering feature heavily to give you a rounded understanding of how far motorsport has travelled.
Ethics in Sports Management & Governance
15 Credits
The law and motorsport are not disconnected. National and international governing bodies will provide the backdrop for this module in a twenty first century world. Motorsport has been beset by governance and ethical issues in the past and has worked hard to create a reliable and consistent level of control across the world that can uphold the values and absorb the challenges of modern-day sport. You will learn the most profound ethical challenges facing motorsport along with comparisons from other national and international sports, resulting in effective and sympathetic knowledge for the world of motorsport.
Commerce within Motorsport
15 Credits
Budgets and financial management are the keys to this module. Your lectures will walk you through some of the most engaging methods of financial management relating to competition in motorsport. You will look at teams, drivers and management costs of venues, together with the importance of considering commercial opportunities and brand support. Tracks and circuit profit will be high on the agenda of discussion ensuring you understand the relevance of effective financial planning and how money can be spent appropriately to benefit the consumer experience.
Budgets and financial management are the keys to this module. Your lectures will walk you through some of the most engaging methods of financial management relating to competition in motorsport. You will look at teams, drivers and management costs of venues, together with the importance of considering commercial opportunities and brand support. Tracks and circuit profit will be high on the agenda of discussion ensuring you understand the relevance of effective financial planning and how money can be spent appropriately to benefit the consumer experience.
Sponsorship Models in Elite Motorsport & The Role of the Media
15 Credits
Many believe the key to success in motorsport is a sponsorship deal. This module will walk you through the merits and pitfalls of sponsorship from both a sponsor and sponsee perspective as well as a venue, and rights holder remit. Principles of market research, rights evaluation, activation, the mechanics of the media through to measurement analytics and more, will provide you with a comprehensive opportunity to explore the challenging process of commercial support in motorsport.
Many believe the key to success in motorsport is a sponsorship deal. This module will walk you through the merits and pitfalls of sponsorship from both a sponsor and sponsee perspective as well as a venue, and rights holder remit. Principles of market research, rights evaluation, activation, the mechanics of the media through to measurement analytics and more, will provide you with a comprehensive opportunity to explore the challenging process of commercial support in motorsport.
Motorsport Brands, Their Extensions & Future Trends
15 Credits
The purpose of this trend-setting module is to give you the skills to understand the future. We will look at brands and their futures working with motorsport as an industry. We will answer questions such as what brands look for in their association with motorsport, how motorsport evolves and adapts to the future, maintaining success and profitable margins. Answers will be found through various motorsport discipline brands, retailers, console generations, brand extensions, sponsors and fans.
The purpose of this trend-setting module is to give you the skills to understand the future. We will look at brands and their futures working with motorsport as an industry. We will answer questions such as what brands look for in their association with motorsport, how motorsport evolves and adapts to the future, maintaining success and profitable margins. Answers will be found through various motorsport discipline brands, retailers, console generations, brand extensions, sponsors and fans.
Change Management
15 Credits
Like all sports there is change and motorsport is no exception. Motorsport has to cope with some of the most demanding of landscapes through the impact of internal and external factors. The commercial opportunities and risk factors made through global megatrends affecting motorsport are coming thick and fast and the industry has to acknowledge how it can reasonably react and benefit from the commercial opportunities ahead. This module examines the theories relating to change management, the controlled identification and implications of long term change along with the short-term resolution to change for many.
Module 1
History, Sporting & Commercial Structure of Motorsport
15 Credits
Understanding the background and history of motorsport is key to its future. This module will look at three key elements of motorsport; history, structure and governance. You will learn the purpose and background of the international governing body, the role of the national governing bodies and various other connected groups. The structure of the motorsport system, the role of the promoter and the impact motorsport as an industry can have on the world of engineering feature heavily to give you a rounded understanding of how far motorsport has travelled.
Module 2
Ethics in Sports Management & Governance
15 Credits
The law and motorsport are not disconnected. National and international governing bodies will provide the backdrop for this module in a twenty first century world. Motorsport has been beset by governance and ethical issues in the past and has worked hard to create a reliable and consistent level of control across the world that can uphold the values and absorb the challenges of modern-day sport. You will learn the most profound ethical challenges facing motorsport along with comparisons from other national and international sports, resulting in effective and sympathetic knowledge for the world of motorsport.
Module 3
Commerce within Motorsport
15 Credits
Budgets and financial management are the keys to this module. Your lectures will walk you through some of the most engaging methods of financial management relating to competition in motorsport. You will look at teams, drivers and management costs of venues, together with the importance of considering commercial opportunities and brand support. Tracks and circuit profit will be high on the agenda of discussion ensuring you understand the relevance of effective financial planning and how money can be spent appropriately to benefit the consumer experience.
Budgets and financial management are the keys to this module. Your lectures will walk you through some of the most engaging methods of financial management relating to competition in motorsport. You will look at teams, drivers and management costs of venues, together with the importance of considering commercial opportunities and brand support. Tracks and circuit profit will be high on the agenda of discussion ensuring you understand the relevance of effective financial planning and how money can be spent appropriately to benefit the consumer experience.
Module 4
Sponsorship Models in Elite Motorsport & The Role of the Media
15 Credits
Many believe the key to success in motorsport is a sponsorship deal. This module will walk you through the merits and pitfalls of sponsorship from both a sponsor and sponsee perspective as well as a venue, and rights holder remit. Principles of market research, rights evaluation, activation, the mechanics of the media through to measurement analytics and more, will provide you with a comprehensive opportunity to explore the challenging process of commercial support in motorsport.
Many believe the key to success in motorsport is a sponsorship deal. This module will walk you through the merits and pitfalls of sponsorship from both a sponsor and sponsee perspective as well as a venue, and rights holder remit. Principles of market research, rights evaluation, activation, the mechanics of the media through to measurement analytics and more, will provide you with a comprehensive opportunity to explore the challenging process of commercial support in motorsport.
Module 5
Motorsport Brands, Their Extensions & Future Trends
15 Credits
The purpose of this trend-setting module is to give you the skills to understand the future. We will look at brands and their futures working with motorsport as an industry. We will answer questions such as what brands look for in their association with motorsport, how motorsport evolves and adapts to the future, maintaining success and profitable margins. Answers will be found through various motorsport discipline brands, retailers, console generations, brand extensions, sponsors and fans.
The purpose of this trend-setting module is to give you the skills to understand the future. We will look at brands and their futures working with motorsport as an industry. We will answer questions such as what brands look for in their association with motorsport, how motorsport evolves and adapts to the future, maintaining success and profitable margins. Answers will be found through various motorsport discipline brands, retailers, console generations, brand extensions, sponsors and fans.
Module 6
Change Management
15 Credits
Like all sports there is change and motorsport is no exception. Motorsport has to cope with some of the most demanding of landscapes through the impact of internal and external factors. The commercial opportunities and risk factors made through global megatrends affecting motorsport are coming thick and fast and the industry has to acknowledge how it can reasonably react and benefit from the commercial opportunities ahead. This module examines the theories relating to change management, the controlled identification and implications of long term change along with the short-term resolution to change for many.
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