Available programmes to study

The bicycle industry is growing all over the world at a rapid pace & if you are interested in a career at the highest level then our pioneering unique courses are for you.

couse 2 BEA Bicycle Engineering Academy BEA Bicycle Engineering Academy

Study to be one of the world’s first accredited bicycle engineers.

If you would like to be part of this exciting programme, send a short email or register above at the appropriate link explaining why you should be considered for one of the sought after places.

We will be holding interviews for the up & coming programme in July/September for Limerick, the Midlands academy will be available for students in September 2021 & the Kilkenny/Waterford region academy will be opening in October 2021.

Entry onto the programme is interview based & not subject to prior qualifications. The main attributes needed to obtain a place is a willingness to learn & a love of bicycles.
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What Will I Learn?

  • Professional Mechanics
  • Wheel Building & Design
  • Frame Technology
  • Material & Matellurgy
  • Business Skills
  • Trigonometry
  • Geometry
  • Electric Bike Design
  • Tig Welding
  • Mig Welding
  • Brazing
  • CAD 3D Design Techniques
  • Finishing/ Graphic Design
  • Workshop Techniques
  • Tool Handling
  • Literacy & Numeracy Guidance

Topics for this course

Mechanical Manufacturing Engineering (2850-34)

duration
40 week
Units
6
  • Unit 301 Engineering health and safety
  • Unit 302 Engineering principles
  • Unit 307 Principles of mechanical manufacturing engineering
  • Unit 329 Produce drawings using CAD (2D modeling & CNC)
  • Unit 327 Detailed fitting of materials
  • Unit 312 TIG welding of materials
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The pathways available to students after gaining the qualifications & experience from the programme are vast & not exclusive to the bicycle industry.

 The student will gain meaningful & respected engineering qualifications that will be accepted across many industries as a mark of excellence in education. 

The bicycle & renewable automotive industry is expanding much quicker than the education sector is at producing professionals to lead it.  

The Bicycle engineering 40-week traineeship programme gives an excellent foundation with many added practice benefits for a student to enter 3rd level education with a great deal to offer the institution. 

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