Learning While Earning: The Key Role of Supported Distance Learning in Delivering Innovative, Industry Focused Courses to Up-Skill and Develop Employees in the Motor Sports Sector

This paper highlights a distinctive, highly-innovative, and project-based approach to supplying cutting-edge, market-driven and industry-focused education courses, at post-graduate level, in key motorsports engineering, business, and management subjects, using a highly-flexible, supported distance learning format. Such courses aim to deliver high-quality, usable knowledge to engineers, managers, and even drivers, with minimum disruption to their normal work patterns.

• Record URL:
  • https://doi.org/10.4271/2009-01-0362
• Availability:
  • Find a library where document is available. Order URL: http://worldcat.org/issn/19463995
• Supplemental Notes:
  • Abstract reprinted with permission of SAE International.
• Authors:
  • Martin, Keith
  • Meechan, Mike
• Conference:
  • SAE World Congress & Exhibition
  • Location: Detroit Michigan, United States
  • Date: 2008-4-14 to 2008-4-17
• Publication Date: 2009-4-20

Language

• English

Media Info

• Media Type: Web
• Features: References;
• Pagination: pp 539-554
• Serial:
  • SAE International Journal of Passenger Cars - Mechanical Systems
  • Volume: 2
  • Issue Number: 1
  • Publisher: SAE International
  • ISSN: 1946-3995
  • EISSN: 1946-4002
  • Serial URL: https://www.sae.org/publications/collections/content/E-JOURNAL-06/

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Curricula; Data collection; Distance learning; Innovation; Motor vehicle industry; Race cars
• Subject Areas: Education and Training; Highways; Passenger Transportation; Vehicles and Equipment;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 01705128
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: SAE International
• Report/Paper Numbers: 2009-01-0362
• Files: TRIS, SAE
• Created Date: May 21 2019 11:06AM