The Guide To: Careers in Motorsport

The Guide to Careers in Motorsport is designed to give you the knowledge, skills, and tools you need to succeed in the motorsport industry

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Are you ready to follow the path towards a career in motorsport?

If you're ready to turn your passion for speed and innovation into a successful career in motorsport, our programme is the ultimate resource to get you there. We understand that getting into the industry can be challenging, which is why we've created a programme that provides you with a clear pathway to achieving your dream career.

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We believe that...

...everyone should have the opportunity to pursue their dream career, regardless of their background or experience. That's why our course is open to anyone with a passion for motorsport, whether you're a school leaver or a career changer.

What you'll experience

By taking this programme you'll experience an exciting journey into the world of motorsport. You'll gain a deep understanding of the industry, from the engineering and technical aspects to business and management.

The Interview Process

Gain valuable insights into the interview process. Topics covered include: different types of interviews and the questions typically asked, as well as how to prepare effectively and present yourself confidently.
Clarity

The confidence and inspiration you need to pursue your dream career in motorsport
Comprehensive

You'll experience a comprehensive curriculum, covering everything from technical skills to communication and leadership.
Navigating Automated Recruitment Software

Learn how to navigate automated recruitment software and improve your chances of getting noticed by potential employers.
Overcoming Rejection

Learn how to handle rejection like a pro in our "Overcoming Rejection" section. We'll equip you with practical tips and strategies to help you bounce back stronger and more resilient than ever before.
Interviewing and Networking

You'll learn how to prepare for and excel in both behavioural and technical interviews, as well as how to network effectively in the motorsport industry.

Course curriculum

1. An introduction to Motorsport Careers
2. Before you begin - read our disclaimer
1. Understanding the different types of motorsport disciplines
2. Roles and functions within the motorsport industry
3. Getting to know the key players in the motorsport industry
4. The Expansive World of Motorsport
5. A career in motorsport doesn't have to begin in Formula 1
6. Recognising the Unique Opportunities Offered by More Niche Series Like Extreme E and Formula E
7. Deciding on your Career Path
8. Quiz: Introduction to Motorsport
1. Identifying soft skills and knowledge
2. Understanding the different educational pathways
3. The Importance of Study
4. Researching potential employers in the industry
5. Quiz: Building the Foundation
1. Understanding the application process
2. International Applications
3. Crossing industries into Motorsport
4. Quiz: Finding and Applying for Jobs
1. Identifying the different types of work experience available in the motorsport industry
2. Understanding how to get the most out of work experience
3. Identifying Enrichment Opportunities for Building Knowledge and Experience
4. Navigating the Internship Process
5. Understanding Grad Schemes
6. Quiz: Work Experience and Enrichment Opportunities
1. Preparing for motorsport-specific interviews
2. Navigating Automated Recruitment Software
3. Mastering the STAR Method
4. Building Confidence in the Interview Process
5. Building a professional network in the motorsport industry
6. Your LinkedIn Profile
7. Using LinkedIn
8. Quiz: Interviewing and Networking
1. Developing skills and expertise in a specific area of motorsport
2. Seeking out leadership roles in the industry
3. Understanding the different pathways for career advancement in the motorsport industry
4. Quiz: Advancing Your Career
1. Refine Your Skills
2. Flexibility in the Motorsport Industry
3. Stay Positive
4. Consider Entrepreneurship
1. Embrace a growth mindset!
2. Develop coping strategies
3. Stay motivated
4. Consider alternative paths
5. Learn from failures
6. Stay informed
7. Learn from successful professionals in motorsport
8. Learn from successful interns in motorsport
9. Remember your why
1. Congratulations!
2. Your Certificate of Completion
3. More resources for you
4. Before you go...
5. Extra learning
1. Introduction to our Q&A Library
2. Do you have to have a masters to work in motorsport?
3. Is it hard to get into motorsport if you're not from the UK?
4. Am I less likely to be able to get an engineering role being a woman?
5. What's the best degree for me if I want to be a race engineer?
6. Would you recommend college sixth form or an apprenticeship to become an engineer technician?
7. If you don't have experience in F1, how can you get to work in social media or photography for a team?
8. What's the best and worst part of working in motorsport?
9. What would the technical interview look like for a race strategy engineer and how would you prepare for it?
10. I'm struggling to get experience in motorsport, can I still get a job?
11. Which soft skills are most important?
12. As someone who wants to work in marketing/content creation...
13. What different routes are there to becoming a trackside engineer?
14. As someone who doesn’t have the right degree or work experience, what steps can I take to become an Aerodynamicist?
15. My dream is to be a part of one of the top class teams in WEC in Vehicle dynamics department and to win Le Mans...

About this course

£45.00
70 lessons
0 hours of video content

FAQ

Is this course guaranteed to make me a motorsport superstar?

Sorry, we can't guarantee that you'll become the next Lewis Hamilton, but we'll do our best to equip you with the skills and knowledge needed to succeed in the industry.
What is the motorsport course all about?

This course is a comprehensive programme that covers everything you need to know about achieving a career in motorsport.
Who is the course designed for?

The course is designed for anyone interested in motorsports, whether you're just starting out or a career-changer.
How long does the course last?

The programme is self-study so you can follow it in your own pace in your own time. It's designed to follow you through your journey into the industry.
Is there a certificate awarded upon completion of the course?

Yes, upon successful completion of the course, you will receive a certificate of completion that will show your dedication to the industry to future employers.

Discover your potential, starting today

With our comprehensive course, expert guidance, and practical tips, you'll have all the tools you need to succeed. Whether you're just starting out or looking to take your career to the next level, we're here to help you every step of the way.

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