SEG Awards
    Level 1
    QN: 500/4242/7
    Curriculum Active

    SEG Awards Level 1 Award in Motor Vehicle Studies

    Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by SEG Awards. Classified as a Vocationally-Related Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 670 hours.

    Qualification Level
    Level 1
    Awarding Body
    SEG Awards
    Syllabus Units
    19 Units
    Guided Hours
    670 hrs
    Instant access to interactive lessons, quizzes, and spaced revision.

    Course Syllabus & Study Modules

    Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.

    1

    Health and Safety for Motor Vehicle Studies

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know Health and Safety procedures and the responsibilities of employers and employees
    • Know about PPE
    • Know about COSHH
    • Know about safe Manual Handling
    • Know about fire prevention and emergency procedures
    2

    Introduction to Battery and Lighting Systems

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know about vehicle batteries
    • Know about external vehicle lighting systems
    • Know about internal vehicle lighting systems
    • Know about driver information Warning lights
    • Know about vehicle circuit protection, Be aware of environmental considerations
    3

    Introduction to Compression Ignition Power Units

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know about components of a compression ignition engine
    • Know about sealing and locking devices used upon compression ignition engines
    • Know about specialist engine tools used with compression ignition engines
    4

    Introduction to Customer Care

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Recognise the elements of positive customer experience
    • Understand the importance of the customer’s experience to a business
    • Recognise own contribution to customer experience
    • Know how to promote customer safety
    5

    Introduction to Engine Liquid Cooling and Engine Lubrication Systems

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know about cooling systems
    • Know how to use antifreeze
    • Be able to pressure test a cooling system
    • Know about engine lubrication systems, Be aware of environmental considerations
    6

    Introduction to Engineering Equipment and Materials

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know about engineering materials
    • Know how to use engineering tools
    7

    Introduction to Motorcycle Maintenance

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know the main components of the frame assembly
    • Know how to disassemble and reassemble major motor cycle components
    • Know the purpose and operation of safety switches
    • Know motor cycle maintenance procedures, Be aware of environmental considerations
    8

    Introduction to Spark Ignition and Compression Ignition Fuel Systems

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know the components of fuel systems
    • Be able to change fuel and air filters, Be aware of environmental considerations
    9

    Introduction to Spark Ignition Power Units

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know about components of a spark ignition engine
    • Know about sealing and locking devices used upon spark ignition engines
    • Know about specialist engine tools used with spark ignition engines
    10

    Introduction to Steering and Suspension

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know how to remove and replace road wheels
    • Know about steering systems
    • Know about suspension systems, Be aware of environmental considerations
    11

    Introduction to Vehicle Body Repair

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know about engineering materials used in body repair
    • Know about body damage to vehicles panels
    • Know how to use appropriate tools, materials and techniques for minor body repair
    • Know how to remove and refit body components
    • Know about welding techniques
    12

    Introduction to Vehicle Braking Systems

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know how to remove and replace wheels
    • Know about braking systems, Be aware of environmental considerations
    13

    Introduction to Vehicle Exhaust Systems

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know the main components of a vehicle exhaust system
    • Know how to inspect a vehicle exhaust system
    • Know how to replace a vehicle exhaust component, Be aware of environmental considerations
    14

    Introduction to Vehicle Ignition Systems

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know the main components of a vehicle ignition system
    • Know how to replace a vehicle ignition component, Be aware of environmental considerations
    15

    Introduction to Vehicle Inspection

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know about periodic vehicle inspections
    • Know about professional pre-sale vehicle inspection schedules
    16

    Introduction to Vehicle Refinishing

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know about surface preparation
    • Understand the procedure for body
    • work preparation prior to refinishing
    • Know how to mix and apply primers
    • Know how to apply a top coat
    • Know how to identify and correct basic paint defects
    • Know how to enhance paint finishes
    17

    Introduction to Vehicle Transmission Systems

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know vehicle transmission layouts
    • Know the units of a manual transmission system
    • Know the units of an automatic transmission system
    • Know the components of a manual clutch assembly
    • Know how manual and automatic transmission systems are lubricated, Be aware of environmental considerations
    18

    Introduction to Vehicle Valeting

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know how to valet the exterior of vehicles
    • Know how to valet the interior of vehicles
    • Know how to valet an engine bay
    • Know how to inspect a valeted vehicle, Be aware of environmental considerations
    19

    Introduction to Vehicle Wheels and Tyres

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know how to remove and replace road wheels
    • Know how to inspect road wheels
    • Know about tyre maintenance
    • Know how to replace tyres
    • Know how to balance wheels, Be aware of environmental considerations

    Regulatory & Verification Details

    Qualification Number (QN)
    500/4242/7
    Regulated Status
    Available to learners
    Awarding Body
    SEG Awards
    Qualification Type
    Vocationally-Related Qualification
    Operational Start
    Jul 2008