Course Description
Bicycle Mechanic Technician
This Bicycle Mechanic Technician programme aims to develop learners key skills and understanding in building, servicing, repair and maintenance of all types of cycles.
Mandatory successful completion of online modules (listed below) is required prior to practical training.
Online access is granted approximately 4 weeks prior to practical training. It is estimated that online training takes approximately 40 hours in total.
5 days full-time practical training (32 hours) will take place on-site in Baldoyle Training Centre:
o Frame Components
o Tool Overview
o Saddle Adjustment
o Removing and refitting pedals
o Handlebars & Stems
o V Brake fitting and adjustment
o Truing a wheel
o Gears rear derailleur
Learners can progress to an Advanced Bicycle Technician Course following successful completion of the standard course.
Next Steps:
Once you have submitted an application, the Baldoyle Training Centre Course Recruitment Team will contact you 2 weeks prior to the next start date. Information on course content, along with confirmed course delivery dates and times will be available then. Our experts will also be on hand to answer any questions you may have.
COURSE CONTENT
| Title | Award | Awarding Body |
|---|---|---|
| Induction – Online Learning | ||
| Remove and replace cycle tubular and tubeless tyres | Remove & Replace Cycle Tubular & Tubeless Tyres (3902-281) | City & Guilds |
| Repair a Cycle Puncture | Repair a Cycle Puncture (3902-181) | City & Guilds |
| Remove and replace a cycle rim brake assembly | Remove & Replace a Cycle Rim Brake Assembly (3902-182) | City & Guilds |
| Carry out a systematic cycle check | Carry Out a Systematic Cycle Check (3902-184) | City & Guilds |
| Remove and replace cycle gear systems | Remove & Replace Cycle Gear Systems (3902-283) | City & Guilds |
| Remove and replace cycle hub bearings | Remove & Replace Cycle Hub Bearings (3902-284) | City & Guilds |
| Remove and replace cycle bottom brackets and cranks | Remove & Replace Cycle Bottom Brackets & Cranks (3902-285) | City & Guilds |
| Build a cycle wheel | Build a Cycle Wheel (3902-286) | City & Guilds |
| Prepare frames and forks for cycle assembly | Prepare Frames & Forks for Cycle Assembly (3902-287) | City & Guilds |
| Augment a cycle | Augment a Cycle (3902-288) | City & Guilds |
| Change a cycle frame | Change a Cycle Frame (3902-289) | City & Guilds |
| Service cycle headsets assemblies | Service Cycle Headset Assemblies (3902-290) | City & Guilds |
| Bicycle Mechanic Online Modules | ||
| Energy & You: Reduce your Use
LEARNING OUTCOMESo 181 Level 1 Repair a cycle puncture |
| Training Provider | BEA - Bicycle Engineering Academy |
| Course Location | Baldoyle, Dublin |
| Location Postcode | Dublin 13 |
| Course Type | Blended Learning - Mix of Classroom & Online |
| Course Qualification | Level 2 Certificate |
| Awarding Body | City & Guilds |
| Awarding Body Details | 3902-28 Level 2 In Cycle Mechanics |
| Course Start Date | 02/09/2024 |
| Course End Date | 27/09/2024 |
| Course Duration | 4 Weeks |
| Course Time | 3 Weeks Online 1 Week Practical Training |
| Course Fee | 0.00 |
| Entry Requirements | Education: Junior Certificate or equivalent. Aptitude: Candidates wanting to develop some of the key skills and understanding in building, servicing, repair and maintenance of all types of cycles. These qualifications could also be used as ‘interest’ courses for a wide range of learners. Previous Experience: Some mechanical experience would be an advantage. |
| Phone | 0857484166 |
| Course Code | 426523 |
Course Provider
BEA - Bicycle Engineering Academy
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