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Course Structure and 2010 Dates

City and Guilds Professional Mechanics Training

The City and Guilds in Cycle Maintenance and Repair runs over ten full days - either two consecutive monday to friday weeks, or five weekends spread over a period of months.

 

10 Day Courses 2010
15 - 26 March One place available
19 - 30 April Places filling very fast
17-28 May
Places available
7-18 June
Places available

 

Weekend Course - all dates

10 days over 5 weekends
Next weekend based course begins 11th July






Cost of the Course

Cost of the course is £990 plus VAT. The price includes all course materials and certification with City and Guilds.

There are some discounts for LCC members and member groups. Please contact us for more details.

To register your place, please send a non-refundable cheque deposit for £100 made payable to Cycle Systems Ltd and post it to the Cycle Systems Academy, Angel Wharf, 51 Eagle Wharf Rd, London N1 7ER. Or you can also register online. Use the online Course Registration form to the right of this page to pay your enrollment fees via Paypal.

 

Wheel Building Course

This course takes place over two days and covers the complete how-to of building yourself a bicycle wheel from scratch. Syllabus includes lacing, calculating spoke length and compatibility of components, tensioning and truing, dishing, and pre-stressing.

Suitable for complete beginners or mechanics with a lot of experience under their belts who nevertheless have never really learned this skill properly.

This course includes a City and Guilds Unit Certification in two units from the more lengthy professional mechanic's training.

 

Weekend Courses 2 days over one weekend
23/24 January
Places available
27/28 February
Places available
27/28 March
Places available

Cost of the Course

The course costs £250 plus VAT, and this includes a City and Guilds Unit Certificate.

One Day Basic Maintenance Course

By popular demand we are rolling out these one day basic maintenance courses. Available to study at the Academy or, indeed, we will bring the lessons to your place or work or study.

Syllabus includes bearings, brakes, gears, tyres tubes and punctures. Specially tailored courses for particular groups (eg bicycle paramedics, where training on a specific type of bike is required, is also available.)

1 Day Courses
January 15th
Places available
February 12th
Places available
March 12th
Places available

 

Cost of the Course

Course costs £200 per person per day plus VAT.

Terms and Conditions

By enrolling on a Cycle Systems Academy course you are accepting the terms and conditions of our cancellation policy.



 

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