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Learning Outcome
- Understand the mechanism and parts of a bike and how they work together
- Familiarise with the bike maintenance toolkit and learn the correct usage of each tool
- Know how to carry out a bike inspection and survey it for structural damage
- Learn how to check the brakes, clean the chain, replace cables and wax the frame
- Broaden your knowledge of the different types of tyres and tire-related issues
- Understand how the steering system works and how to adjust the headset
- Keep your bike in perfect condition and be able to ensure that it is safe to ride
Description
Are you a bicycle owner or looking to kickstart a career in this field? The Bicycle Maintenance Course will teach you how to keep your bike running safely to ensure a smooth ride at all times, with step-by-step guidance on how to care for and maintain each part. It covers the bike inspection process, replacements, cleaning procedures, and much more.
Throughout the course, you will develop your understanding of the inner mechanisms of a bike and the tools required to keep it in excellent condition. Learn how the steering system works and how to adjust the headset, explore common tire issues, and understand how to fix a puncture and other basic maintenance procedures that every qualified bike mechanic should know.
Course design
The course is delivered through our online learning platform, accessible through any internet-connected device. There are no formal deadlines or teaching schedules, meaning you are free to study the course at your own pace.
You are taught through a combination of
- Text lessons
- Online study materials
Method of Assessment
To assess your learning, you have to participate in an automated multiple choice question exam. You have to score at least 60% to pass the exam and to qualify for Quality Licence Scheme endorsed and IAO accredited certificates. After passing the exam, you will be able to apply for a certificate. However, if you fail, you can always retake the exam for £3.99.
In addition, to enhance the depth of your knowledge regarding the course and further assess your learning, you are advised to complete the assignment questions provided at the end of the course, which you can complete anytime you wish. After submitting the assignment, our expert tutor will assess your assignment and will give you feedback on your performance.
Certificate of Achievement
Endorsed Certificate of Achievement from the Quality Licence Scheme
After successfully completing the course, learners will be able to order an endorsed certificate as proof of their new achievement. Endorsed certificates can be ordered and get delivered to your home by post for only £109. There is an additional £10 postage charge for international students.
IAO Accredited Certification from One Education
After successfully completing the MCQ assessment of this course, you will qualify for the IAO Accredited Certificate from One Education, as proof of your continued professional development. Certification is available in PDF format, at the cost of £9, or a hard copy can be sent to you via post, at the cost of £15.
Endorsement
This course has been endorsed by the Quality Licence Scheme for its high-quality, non-regulated provision and training programmes. This course is not regulated by Ofqual and is not an accredited qualification. Your training provider will be able to advise you on any further recognition, for example progression routes into further and/or higher education. For further information please visit the Learner FAQs on the Quality Licence Scheme website.
Who is This course for?
This course is for anyone who owns a bike and wants to learn how to maintain and care for it. It is also ideal for aspiring bike technicians and bicycle store assistants. To provide you with ease of access, this course is designed for both part-time and full-time students. There are no specific entry requirements for this course.
Requirements
Career Path
- Bike Technician
- Bicycle Store Assistant
- Bike Courier
- Bike Mechanic
Frequently Asked Questions
What exactly is an ‘endorsed’ course?
An endorsed course signifies quality content and premium material in a course for the non-regulated market which has been reviewed and approved by an independent quality inspector.
Does this course have any endorsements? Do I get any endorsed certificate after completion of the course?
This course has been endorsed by the Quality Licence Scheme for its high-quality, non-regulated provision and training programmes. After successfully completing the course & with a 60% passing score in assessment test, you will be able to order an endorsed certificate as proof of your new achievement.
Do I get any accredited qualifications after completing this course?
This course is not regulated by Ofqual and is not an accredited qualification. One Education will be able to advise you on any further recognition, for example, progression routes into further and/or higher education.
Do your certificates expire?
No, our certificates do not come with any expiration date.
Do I need to pay for the certification?
Yes, certification is available in PDF format, at the cost of £9, or a hard copy can be sent to you via post, at the cost of £15.
Do I need to pay for the exams?
No, there are no extra fees and hidden costs for the exam.
How to order a QLS certificate?
Endorsed certificates can be ordered and get delivered to your home by post for only £109. There is an additional £10 postage charge for international students.
What is the method of teaching?
The course is fully online. You can study this course at your own pace. You will be taught through a combination of
- Audio-visual Presentation
- Online study materials
How can I further assess my learning and get full tutor support?
Full tutor support is available only on weekdays ( Monday – Friday). You are advised to complete the assignment questions provided at the end of the course, our expert tutor will assess your assignment and will give you feedback on your performance.
How can I gift this course to my beloved one?
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Can I purchase this course in bulk?
Yes, you can. To purchase courses in bulk, add the desired number of courses in the cart and then proceed to the payment option. We also have special discounts for Business Customers.
How long can I access this course ?
All of our courses can be accessed for 1 Year. After one year you have to buy this course again if you wish to continue.
What happens if I fail the exam?
if you fail, you can always retake the exam for £3.99 — as many times as you want.
Does this course cover mountain bikes?
Yes, covered.
Are the reading materials printable?
No, reading materials are not printable.
How will I be assessed?
After completing all the modules, students will be required to sit a multiple-choice assessment to test their knowledge. The assessment will be delivered through our online learning platform, with immediate results available upon completion.
Course Curriculum
| Bike Maintenance | |||
| Module 1: Know Your Bike | 00:13:00 | ||
| Module 2: Must-Haves for Your Toolbox | 00:21:00 | ||
| Module 3: Regular Bike Maintenance | 00:27:00 | ||
| Module 4: Tyre | 00:23:00 | ||
| Module 5: The Wheels | 00:19:00 | ||
| Module 6: The Brakes | 00:14:00 | ||
| Module 7: The Saddle | 00:11:00 | ||
| Module 8: The Chain | 00:21:00 | ||
| Module 9: The Steering System | 00:13:00 | ||
| Module 10: The Gears | 00:16:00 | ||
| Module 11: Pedals and Drivetrain | 00:20:00 | ||
| Module 12: Suspension | 00:14:00 | ||
| Mock Exam | |||
| Mock Exam – Bicycle Maintenance | 00:30:00 | ||
| Final Exam | |||
| Final Exam – Bicycle Maintenance | 00:30:00 | ||
| Assignment | |||
| Assignment – Bicycle Maintenance | 1 week | ||
| Recommended Materials | |||
| Workbook – Bicycle Maintenance | 1 week, 4 days | ||
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