Available study Programmes

We offer both Full Time And Part Time (Blended) Course Options

Our part time/short (Blended) courses are ideal for learners who are looking to fit training around there busy work/home life

Our Blended courses run as follows:

3 Weeks online self guided learning (In your own time)
1 Week in house practical training
Learners start at stage 1 and have the option to progress to stage 2 and stage 3
All courses are fully funded (free) by the education training board

Our fully funded Further Education and Training courses are funded by the relevant ETB in that area and co funded by the Government of Ireland and the European Union

Part Time (Blended Courses)

Bicycle Mechanic Technician Blended Programme (Stage 1)

Duration 4 weeks | Part Time
Cost: FREE
Qualifications Gained:

City and Guilds Certificate in Bicycle Mechanics Level 2

This blended programme covers all the basics of Bicycle Repair and Maintenance, such as:

Frame Components
Tool Overview
Removing and refitting pedals
Handlebars & Stems
V Brake fitting and adjustment
Truing a wheel
Gears rear derailleur

Delivered over 4 weeks, in the first 3 weeks you will complete self guided online E-learning at a time that suits you. The final week includes practical training on site, Monday to Friday. Only 5 days on site required. .

Most insurance companies will require this certificate as the minimum required qualification to work in the modern cycling industry as a mechanic or technician.

Advanced Bicycle Mechanic Technician, E-Bike Blended Programme (Stage 2)

Duration 4 weeks | Part time
Cost: FREE
Qualifications Gained:

City and Guilds Assured in Advanced Bicycle Technician & E-Bike

This Advanced programme builds on skills from the previous course as well as introducing more advanced techniques including the following:

Lateral and Radial Truing
Hydraulic Brake Systems
E-bike Diagnostics and Essential Repair
Workshop Management

Delivered over 4 weeks, in the first 3 weeks you will complete self guided online E-Learning at a time that suits you. The final week includes practical training on site, Monday to Friday. Only 5 days on site required.

This course is only available to those who have already completed the stage 1 blended bike mechanics course and would like to further their knowledge.

Advanced Bicycle Technican E-Bike, PPT & Sustainable Transport Blended Programme
(Stage 3)

Duration 4 weeks | Part time
Cost: FREE
Qualifications Gained:

City and Guilds Assured in Advanced Technician with E-bikes and PPT’s (E-Scooter)

This course is the first programme in the EU to specialise in PPT’s (Powered Personal Transporters)

Rear Wheel Building
Fork Rebuild
E-scooters (PPTs)
Advanced E-bike Diagnostics (Mid Drive)
Electronics and Components
Carbon Footprint Calculations

Delivered over 4 weeks, in the forst 3 weeks you will complete self guided online E-Learning at a time that suits you. The final week includes practical training on site. Monday to Friday. Only 5 days on site required.

Electronics, Motors, Batteries, fault finding, critical analysis reporting.

Only available to those who have successfully completed the first two blended courses.

The opportunity to graduate onto other BEA programmes will exist as we develop them.