Topic outline
CPD
In Person
Marshals Pathway
Medical Pathway
Officials Pathway
Online
Recovery Pathway
Rescue Pathway
Upcoming Training Events
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url Building personal resilience
Thursday 7 December 2023, 7pm
OnlineResponding to an incident can have a lasting effect on the way we process the world around us. Being a resilient responder starts with a commitment to taking care of yourself.
This is one of our bi-monthly webinars aimed specifically at those involved in a first response role at incidents. Attendance is restricted to Motorsport UK licenced Medical, Rescue and Recovery personnel (full and trainee) and licence numbers will be verified before your registration is confirmed.
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url Motorsport Emergency and Medical Services Training Weekend
Saturday 9 December
and Sunday 10 December 2023
Knockhill Racing Circuit, FifeThis event brings together Doctors, Paramedics, Rescue Teams and Recovery Operators for two full days of intensive specialist training, and specialist CPD workstreams for registered health care professionals.
There will be a mix of workshops, practical skill stations, and simulations throughout the weekend, with plenty of time for discussion, reflection and networking.
Assessments for both Rescue and Recovery licence holders will be available throughout the weekend.
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url Round up of the Training Year
Thursday 28 December 2023, 7pm
OnlineA fun and festive end to the SAMSC online training seminar series for motorsport marshals and officials.
This is one of our bi-monthly online sessions on a range of less formal topics. It is not a Motorsport UK training module and cannot be used for upgrade or grade maintenance purposes.
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url Fire Theory, including aspects of Electric Vehicle Awareness
Tuesday 30 January 2024, 7pm
OnlineGet the knowledge and confidence to tackling a fire in a motorsport environment.
This session is for new marshals and anyone wanting a refresher. All upgrades in the Marshals Pathway require the Fire Theory foundation modules.
We also require the Fire Theory module to be completed before attending a practical fire training session.
This is a Motorsport UK training module and counts towards grade maintenance or upgrade requirements for Motorsport UK licence holders on the Marshals' Pathway.
GE01A, GE01C
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url First Aid Training (incorporating First on Scene)
January 2024 (date tbc)
Central ScotlandThis one day course will give you a nationally recognised qualification designed for anyone who may be called on to provide basic first aid in a motorsport setting. You will develop the skills and knowledge needed to deal with a range of emergency first aid situations, including: managing an unresponsive casualty, CPR, choking, shock, wounds and bleeding and minor injuries.
The course is regulated by Ofqual. Upon successful completion of this qualification, you will be given a certificate which is valid for 3 years.
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url Motorsport UK Emergency Responders Webinar
Thursday 8 February 2024, 7pm
OnlineThis is one of our bi-monthly webinars aimed specifically at those involved in a first response role at incidents. Attendance is restricted to Motorsport UK licenced Medical, Rescue and Recovery personnel (full and trainee) and licence numbers will be verified before your registration is confirmed.
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url Motorsport UK Licensed Officials Seminar Series
Saturday 10 February 2024
DunblaneThe Licensed Officials Seminar Series arrives in Scotland on Saturday 10 February, in Dunblane. This interactive day consists of focused sessions by role and discipline.
- Clerks of the Course
- Motorsport UK Stewards
- Scrutineers (+ Kart)
- Environmental Scrutineers
If you have any questions, please contact training@motorsportuk.org
Scrutineers: for 2024 there will not be a specific Question & Answer session as part of the seminars to enable us to plan a consistent and effective set of training sessions. However, if you do have anything to want to raise with us, we encourage you to do so at any time, you don’t have to wait until you see us at the seminar sessions! Contact the Technical Team at technical@motorsportuk.org
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url Rally Marshals Training
Saturday 10 February 2024
Muir of Ord, Ross-ShireOrganised by Highland Car Club to coincide with the Snowman Rally in March, this training day will run from 9am to 4pm, with classroom and outdoors stage rally training. New recruits will be prepared for their first rally season, and we will deliver the latest marshalling skills and guidelines to our more experienced volunteers. It’s free, coffee and lunch are provided. You will spend the day with rally people learning how to make rallies happen.
Attendance counts towards grade maintenance or upgrade requirements for Motorsport UK licence holders on the Marshals' Pathway.
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url Race Marshals Training
Saturday 17 February 2024
Knockhill Racing Circuit, FifeThis training day, organised by the Scottish Motor Racing Club, is suitable for both new and experienced race marshals and will involve both classroom and practical workshops.
For newcomers, it is an opportunity to get an induction into race marshalling, whilst more experienced marshals will have the opportunity to refresh their knowledge on a variety of subjects and/or learn about new topics.
Attendance counts towards grade maintenance or upgrade requirements for Motorsport UK licence holders on the Marshals' Pathway.
Registration not yet available.
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url Multi-Discipline First on Scene
Tuesday 27 February 2024, 7pm
OnlineGet the knowledge and confidence to be able to intervene until medical and rescue services arrive at an incident.
The First on Scene module is required for all discipline upgrades from Registered Marshal to Grade 1 on the Marshals’ Pathway, but will also be useful for new marshals and anyone wanting a refresher.
This is a Motorsport UK training module and counts towards grade maintenance or upgrade requirements for Motorsport UK licence holders on the Marshals' Pathway.
GE01G
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url Fire practical training
February 2024 (date tbc)
Central ScotlandGet the knowledge and confidence to tackling a fire in a motorsport environment.
Please ensure that you have completed the Fire Theory module (GE01A) before booking on this training.
This is a Motorsport UK training module and counts towards grade maintenance or upgrade requirements for Motorsport UK licence holders on the Marshals' Pathway.
GE01B
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url Motorsport UK Event Secretary and Event Steward Training
Late February / early March 2024
EdinburghThis training will provide an opportunity for Event Secretaries and Event Stewards to participate interactively to gain and share knowledge/experience of the various aspects of the roles. It will also serve as an introduction to Motorsport UK for delegates that are new to the sport.
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url Taking a Lead
February - May 2024
Online and In PersonThis is a programme which combines several modules: Leadership (GE03A), Mentoring/Coaching (GE03B), Giving and Receiving Feedback (GE03C), and Report Writing (GE03D).
There will be an online webinar for each module as well as an in-person day covering the practical application for all the modules.
The programme will be of particular benefit to those in any discipline wanting to upgrade from Grade 2 to Grade 3 on the Marshals’ Pathway.
These are all Motorsport UK training modules and count towards grade maintenance or upgrade requirements for Motorsport UK licence holders on the Marshals' Pathway.
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url Safeguarding training for Club Safeguarding Officers
Saturday 23 March 2024 (date tbc)
HighlandsThis one day, in-person course has been designed specifically for Club Safeguarding Officers and aims to:
- Develop the knowledge and skills of Club Safeguarding Officers
- Build the confidence of Club Safeguarding Officer’s in the practical aspects of their role
- Increase awareness of the responsibilities of Club Safeguarding Officers in recognising, responding to and reporting risks in the motorsport environment
Attendance is restricted to Motorsport UK licenced Club Safeguarding Officers and licence numbers will be verified before your registration is confirmed.
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url Working Together
Tuesday 26 March 2024, 7pm
OnlineWe'll look at why working together, especially in a motorsport environment, is so important. Learn how to recognise the differences between team members and respect and celebrate those differences, as well as identifying the skills necessary for clear and concise communication between team members.
This is a Motorsport UK training module and counts towards grade maintenance or upgrade requirements for Motorsport UK licence holders on the Marshals' Pathway. All disciplines require this foundation module.
GE01D
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url Rally Marshals Training
Saturday 6 April 2024
DunsMeet at Duns Rugby Club, Langtongate, Duns TD11 3QQ
Practical training to include Marshalling on Closed Road Rallies; First Marshal on Scene; Fire Theory; Rally Radio; Spectator Safety and Management.
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url Motorsport UK Emergency Responders Webinar
Thursday 11 April 2024, 7pm
OnlineThis is one of our bi-monthly webinars aimed specifically at those involved in a first response role at incidents. Attendance is restricted to Motorsport UK licenced Medical, Rescue and Recovery personnel (full and trainee) and licence numbers will be verified before your registration is confirmed.
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url Report Writing, and Incident and Safety Management
Tuesday 30 April 2024, 7pm
OnlineLearn about what should be included in reports and get the confidence to deliver effective reports using words and diagrams.
This session is suitable for all marshals, but it will be of particular benefit to those wanting to upgrade from Grade 2 Marshal to Grade 3 Marshal in all disciplines on the Marshals’ Pathway. It will also be useful for anyone looking for a bit of a refresher.
This is a Motorsport UK training module and counts towards grade maintenance or upgrade requirements for Motorsport UK licence holders on the Marshals' Pathway.
GE03D, RY03A
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url Getting involved as a volunteer
Thursday 2 May 2024, 7pm
OnlineAll motorsport events, from Formula 1 grands prix to club-level Hill Climbs, need volunteers to help run them safely and effectively. There are plenty of different types of volunteering that is needed to ensure that motorsport can happen. From pits and paddock to trackside, they do everything from essential administrative work to providing life-saving safety cover. Find out how to get closer to the action!
This is one of our bi-monthly online sessions on a range of less formal topics. It is not a Motorsport UK training module and cannot be used for upgrade or grade maintenance purposes.
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url Introduction to Spectator Safety
Tuesday 28 May 2024, 7pm
OnlineGet a basic knowledge of the effective management of spectators on a rally event.
This session is suitable for new marshals and anyone wanting a refresher, but it will be of particular benefit to those wanting to upgrade from Registered Marshal to Grade 1 Rally Marshal on the Marshals’ Pathway.
This is a Motorsport UK training module and counts towards grade maintenance or upgrade requirements for Motorsport UK licence holders on the Marshals' Pathway.
RY01C
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url First Aid Training (incorporating First on Scene)
May 2024 (date tbc)
West of ScotlandThis one day course will give you a nationally recognised qualification designed for anyone who may be called on to provide basic first aid in a motorsport setting. You will develop the skills and knowledge needed to deal with a range of emergency first aid situations, including: managing an unresponsive casualty, CPR, choking, shock, wounds and bleeding and minor injuries.
The course is regulated by Ofqual. Upon successful completion of this qualification, you will be given a certificate which is valid for 3 years.
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url Motorsport UK Emergency Responders Webinar
Thursday 13 June 2024, 7pm
OnlineThis is one of our bi-monthly webinars aimed specifically at those involved in a first response role at incidents. Attendance is restricted to Motorsport UK licenced Medical, Rescue and Recovery personnel (full and trainee) and licence numbers will be verified before your registration is confirmed.
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url Rally: Stage Set-Up
Tuesday 25 June 2024, 7pm
OnlineLearn about the importance of a safety plan, know the structure of a rally stage, and understand effective communication to competitors.
This session is suitable for new marshals and anyone wanting a refresher, but it will be of particular benefit to those wanting to upgrade from Grade 2 Marshal (Radio or Timing) to Grade 3 Rally Marshal on the Marshals’ Pathway.
This is a Motorsport UK training module and counts towards grade maintenance or upgrade requirements for Motorsport UK licence holders on the Marshals' Pathway.
RY03C
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url Fire practical training
June 2024 (date tbc)
Central ScotlandGet the knowledge and confidence to tackling a fire in a motorsport environment.
Please ensure that you have completed the Fire Theory module (GE01A) before booking on this training.
This is a Motorsport UK training module and counts towards grade maintenance or upgrade requirements for Motorsport UK licence holders on the Marshals' Pathway.
GE01B
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url Motorsport UK Emergency Responders Webinar
Thursday 8 August 2024, 7pm
OnlineThis is one of our bi-monthly webinars aimed specifically at those involved in a first response role at incidents. Attendance is restricted to Motorsport UK licenced Medical, Rescue and Recovery personnel (full and trainee) and licence numbers will be verified before your registration is confirmed.
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url Race: Advanced Flag
Tuesday 27 August 2024, 7pm
OnlineThis session will be of particular benefit to those wanting to upgrade from Grade 2 Race Marshal to Grade 3 Race Marshal on the Marshals’ Pathway. It will also be useful for anyone looking for a bit of a refresher.
This is a Motorsport UK training module and counts towards grade maintenance or upgrade requirements for Motorsport UK licence holders on the Marshals' Pathway.
RC02C
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url First Aid Training (incorporating First on Scene)
August 2024 (date tbc)
Northern ScotlandThis one day course will give you a nationally recognised qualification designed for anyone who may be called on to provide basic first aid in a motorsport setting. You will develop the skills and knowledge needed to deal with a range of emergency first aid situations, including: managing an unresponsive casualty, CPR, choking, shock, wounds and bleeding and minor injuries.
The course is regulated by Ofqual. Upon successful completion of this qualification, you will be given a certificate which is valid for 3 years.
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url Introduction to Navigation and Targa Rallies
Thursday 5 September 2024, 7pm
OnlineMotorsport has many disciplines, all with slightly different rules, regulations and things that marshals need to be aware of for the event to run safely.
Navigation rallies take place on public roads in more or less standard cars, usually in the hours of darkness. Navigational rallies are often referred to as “road rallies”, but strictly speaking there are some differences in the rules.
When it comes to ‘smiles per mile’ it’s hard to beat competing in a Targa Rally, one of the fastest growing and most entertaining ways to have some excitement in your standard everyday car. You don’t need any training or special equipment – just the burning desire to have some great fun on four wheels.
This online session looks at what you need to be aware of in this particular discipline. It will be suitable for those wanting to get involved as a motorsport marshal, as well as being useful for anyone looking for a bit of a refresher.
This is one of our bi-monthly online sessions on a range of more informal topics. It is not a Motorsport UK training module and cannot be used for upgrade or grade maintenance purposes.
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url Rally Marshals Training
Thursday 10 October 2024 (date tbc)
Mull Rugby Club
Garmony, near Craignure, PA65 6BAThis session will cover Introduction to Closed Road Rallying, First On Scene, Fire theory and practical, Rally Radio, and Intro to Rally Timing.
These are Motorsport UK modules and count toward grade maintenance or upgrade requirements for Motorsport UK licence holders.
GE01A, GE01B, GE01G, RY02B, RY02C
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url Motorsport UK Emergency Responders Webinar
Thursday 10 October 2024, 7pm
OnlineThis is one of our bi-monthly webinars aimed specifically at those involved in a first response role at incidents. Attendance is restricted to Motorsport UK licenced Medical, Rescue and Recovery personnel (full and trainee) and licence numbers will be verified before your registration is confirmed.
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url Race: Event Organisation and Structure
Tuesday 29 October 2024, 7pm
OnlineGet an understanding of the Chain of Command system and the various levels of decision making which can be allocated within it, particularly within race events; be aware of the extent of the organisation which operates on events; get a better understanding of the need for clear information flow; and get an awareness of the different Licensed Official roles.
This session will be of particular benefit to those wanting to upgrade from Grade 2 Race Marshal (Flag/Incident) to Grade 3 Race Marshal (Post Chief) on the Marshals’ Pathway. It will also be useful for anyone looking for a bit of a refresher.
This is a Motorsport UK training module and counts towards grade maintenance or upgrade requirements for Motorsport UK licence holders on the Marshals' Pathway.
RC03B
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url Fire practical training
October 2024 (date tbc)
Central ScotlandGet the knowledge and confidence to tackling a fire in a motorsport environment.
Please ensure that you have completed the Fire Theory module (GE01A) before booking on this training.
This is a Motorsport UK training module and counts towards grade maintenance or upgrade requirements for Motorsport UK licence holders on the Marshals' Pathway.
GE01B
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url Introduction to Cross Country events
Thursday 7 November 2024, 7pm
OnlineMotorsport has many disciplines, all with slightly different rules, regulations and things that marshals need to be aware of for the event to run safely. Cross Country events are a wide and vibrant sub-culture that reflect many of the “normal” branches of motorsport... but with the twist of very challenging terrain. This online session looks at what marshals need to be aware of in this particular discipline.
This session is suitable for those wanting to get involved as a motorsport marshal, and will also be useful for anyone looking for a bit of a refresher.
This training will be supplemented with practical training in South West Scotland on 15 November.
This is one of our bi-monthly online sessions on a range of less formal topics. It is not a Motorsport UK training module and cannot be used for upgrade or grade maintenance purposes.
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url Marshals Training
Friday 15 November 2024
Dumfries and GallowayOrganised to coincide with the Scottish "Borders" Hill Rally in November, this training evening will cover Introduction to Hill Rallies, Timing, Radio Communications and First on Scene.
Attendance counts towards grade maintenance or upgrade requirements for Motorsport UK licence holders.
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url Introduction to Speed Marshalling
Tuesday 26 November 2024, 7pm
OnlineMotorsport has many disciplines, all with slightly different rules, regulations and things that marshals need to be aware of for the event to run safely. Sprints and hill climbs, or ‘Speed Events’ as we know them, involve competitors driving as fast as they like around tracks or up hills. In this session, you will get a basic awareness of your role as a Marshal at speed events, how to ensure your personal safety, and acquire a basic understanding of the organisational structure of a speed meeting.
This session is suitable for new marshals and anyone wanting a refresher, but it will be of particular benefit to those wanting to upgrade from Registered Marshal to Grade 1 Speed Marshal on the Marshals’ Pathway.
This is a Motorsport UK training module and counts towards grade maintenance or upgrade requirements for Motorsport UK licence holders on the Marshals' Pathway.
SP01A
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url First Aid Training (incorporating First on Scene)
November 2024 (date tbc)
Central ScotlandThis one day course will give you a nationally recognised qualification designed for anyone who may be called on to provide basic first aid in a motorsport setting. You will develop the skills and knowledge needed to deal with a range of emergency first aid situations, including: managing an unresponsive casualty, CPR, choking, shock, wounds and bleeding and minor injuries.
The course is regulated by Ofqual. Upon successful completion of this qualification, you will be given a certificate which is valid for 3 years.
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url Motorsport Emergency and Medical Services Training Weekend
Saturday 7 December
and Sunday 8 December 2024
Knockhill Racing Circuit, FifeThis event brings together Doctors, Paramedics, Rescue Teams and Recovery Operators for two full days of intensive specialist training, and specialist CPD workstreams for registered health care professionals.
There will be a mix of workshops, practical skill stations, and simulations throughout the weekend, with plenty of time for discussion, reflection and networking.
Assessments for both Rescue and Recovery licence holders will be available throughout the weekend.
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url Motorsport UK Emergency Responders Webinar
Thursday 12 December 2024, 7pm
OnlineThis is one of our bi-monthly webinars aimed specifically at those involved in a first response role at incidents. Attendance is restricted to Motorsport UK licenced Medical, Rescue and Recovery personnel (full and trainee) and licence numbers will be verified before your registration is confirmed.
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