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Accredited Bike Maintenance
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Summary
- Proof of Completion - Free
- Certificate of Achievement - £18.99
- ICOES Digital Certificate - £23.99
- ICOES Certificate - Hard Copy - £29.99
- Continuing Professional Development (CPD) - £39.99
- Exam(s) / assessment(s) is included in price
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Overview
Do you wish you had the knowledge and confidence to undertake repairs and maintenance on your bicycle?
Keep your bike out of the repair shop and on the road by gaining the skills and knowledge you need to maintain your favorite ride.
Cross country racer, bike maintenance expert and YouTuber Daniel Dziemieszonek will teach you how to properly service, repair and adjust every part of your bicycle to keep it working seamlessly for years to come.
Learn how to service each area of your bicycle, including wheels, chain, brakes, headset, bearings and even how to build your own bike right at home!
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KEY COURSE BENEFITS:
• 60-DAY access – Study at your own pace
• Internationally-recognized accredited course
• Start learning straightaway from any laptop or mobile device in any country
Learn how your bicycle works and how to undertake minor repairs and maintenance on it.
Our Bicycle Maintenance course explains fully how the components of your bicycle work and also educates you in the repair and maintenance of these various components. Our course modules focus on how these components function and also educate you in undertaking minor repairs and preventative maintenance. Our bicycle maintenance course focuses on:
- How to inspect and troubleshoot both mountain and road bikes, newer and older models
- The most common bike maintenance mistakes and how to avoid them
- How to adjust your bike’s brakes, suspension, and front and back derailleurs
- Which bike tools you need to invest in and why
- How to service each area of your bicycle, including wheels, chain, brakes, headset, bearings and more
- How to build your own bike right at home
Certificates
Proof of Completion
Digital certificate - Included
Certificate of Achievement
Digital certificate - £18.99
ICOES Digital Certificate
Digital certificate - £23.99
ICOES Certificate - Hard Copy
Hard copy certificate - £29.99
Continuing Professional Development (CPD)
Digital certificate - £39.99
CPD
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Description
Acquire new skills allowing yourself to save money on expensive bicycle repair shop bills
Our Complete Guide to Bike Maintenance course teaches you the skills required to undertake repairs and maintenance on your bicycle, helping you cut down on expensive bicycle repair shop bills. We will also educate you in preventative maintenance on all areas of your bike which will help prolong the well being of your bicycle, again cutting down on expensive repairs. Our course will also give you the knowledge and confidence to be able to undertake minor repairs while out ‘on the road’, when access to specialist repair may be limited. Having maintenance and repair skills is crucial for bike enthusiasts - to help you better understand your bike but also to save you money.
How is the Bike Maintenance course assessed?
There is a short multiple-choice exam at the end of each module for you to take and you’ll know your score immediately.
By studying Bike Maintenance online with IOA, you do not pay an extra fee for sitting an exam or have to wait for a set date to sit an exam.
Bike Maintenance Course Syllabus:
Module 1: Introduction
- Meet Danny: Cross country racer and bike maintenance expert
- Why should you learn bike maintenance?
- A complete guide to the parts of your bike
- How to inspect and troubleshoot your bike
Module 2: The Essential Bike Tools
- Most common bike maintenance mistakes and how to avoid them
- The basic tools every bike owner needs
- Which specialized bike tools should you invest in?
- How to do daily bike maintenance
Module 3: How to Adjust Your Bike
- Rear derailleur
- Front derailleur
- Calliper brakes and V-brakes
- Disc brakes
- Suspension
Module 4: How to Service Your Bike
- Wheels
- Chain
- Brakes
- Headset, bearings, and greasing
- Replacing your shifting and braking cables
- Removing and installing the bottom bracket
Module 5: Building Your Own Bike at Home
- A complete bike build
- Ride well: Biking safety tips
- Thank you and goodbye!
Who is this course for?
This course is for you, if you like to be able to:
- Understand how the components of your bicycle work
- Troubleshoot any problems with your bicycle
- Undertake minor repairs to the many components of your bicycle
- Maintain your bicycle to a high standard, minimising repairs required
Requirements
This course is open to all, with no formal entry requirements.
Career path
After completing this course, you could:
- Further explore a career working with, fixing, or selling bicycles
- Help family and friends maintain their bikes
- Ensure that your bike is properly maintained and safe to ride
- Start earning extra money and begin the journey to opening your own bike repair shop.
Questions and answers
How is the course delivered? Is it slides and reading or is it lead by a tutor and/or contain video content?
Answer:Hi Andy, thank you for your query. The Bike Maintenance course is text-based with the support of visual aids, like images. The course is self-paced, and we don't have tutors, but the customer support team can address any questions or technical difficulties. Kind Regards, Michael
This was helpful.Can I get a job doing bike maintenance and giving maintenance advice with this qualification?
Answer:Once you complete your Bike Maintenance course, you will receive a certificate of completion that will definitely improve your CV and therefore increase the chances of getting employment or to start a business.
This was helpful.Hi, can I do this course via my phone ?
Answer:Thank you for your question. All of our courses can be taken in any device using the most common operating systems.
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