Advanced Bicycle Maintenance
Part-Time
Jubilee Court
6 weeks
Telephone:
01792 284400 (Jubilee Court)
Email: training@gcs.ac.uk
Overview
This course provides full practical training and assessment in the areas of assembly, set-up and ongoing servicing and maintenance.
Course content includes:
- Health and safety in the workshop
- Headsets, gears, rim brakes, hubs & bearings
- Disc brakes and hydraulic bleeding
- Internal hub gears
- Wheel truing and spoke replacement
- Wheel building.
Key information
You will need to have completed a basic Bicycle Maintenance course or have a good understanding of the basics of bicycle mechanics.
The course will be delivered in our specialised facility on Jubilee Court Campus (Fforestfach, SA5 4HB).
This course can lead to a Cytech Two accreditation. Assessment for Cytech is carried out by an external company (Activate Learning) and would take please at a later date. Please speak to the course tutor if you are interested in this route.
Accreditation to Cytech Two.
Bicycle and tools will be provided for the duration of the course.