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 |
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| 13 - 24 September 2010 | Filling fast |
| 18 - 29 October 2010 | Places Available |
| 1 - 12 November |
Places Available |
| 13 - 24 December |
Places Available |
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Weekend Course - all dates (comprise one full course) |
10 days over 5 weekends (each weekend must be completed to pass course) |
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04 - 05 September 2010 |
Places Available |
| 09 - 10 October 2010 | - |
| 13 - 14th November 2010 |
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| 11 - 12 December 2010 |
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| 08 - 09 January 2011 |
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| 05 - 06 Febuary 2011 |
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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 |
| 9 - 10 October 2010 |
Places available |
| Winter Dates tbc | 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 | |
| Saturday 14th August - Places available | |
| Saturday 18th September - 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.
