Solway Community Technology College
Subject: Motor Vehicle and Road User Studies
Head of Department: Mr B Green
Head of Department: Mr B Green
Subject information:
1 - Theory topics covered include:
- The Highway Code
- Alcohol abuse with special reference to the road user
- Legal requirements such as documentation and the different types of insurance available
- Motoring mathematics including the buying and selling of vehicles
- Post accident procedure
- Motor Vehicle technology
2 - An Investigative Study will involve selection from a range of options such as an in-depth
study of traffic problems at a location near the school.
3 - Practical riding carried out on a 49cc moped, not on public roads, where the aim is to be
safe and learn how to control a vehicle well.
KS3 information:
This is just a Key Stage 4 Option
Assessment how?
1. Written Paper 40%
2. Practical Riding test 30%
3. Investigation under controlled conditions 30%
Exam Info:
Exam Title:
Motor Vehicle and Road User Studies GCSE
Exam Type:
GCSE
Exam Board:
CEA