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Bicycle Technician Engineering - Advanced

Lifelong Learning
112986

The advanced course is a seamless follow on from the foundation programme that will allow the student to manufacture a bespoke bicycle frame that the student will get to keep & develop into a fully working and road worthy bicycle.

Award Name Certificate at UK Level 2
NFQ Classification
Awarding Body City and Guilds
NFQ Level
Award Name Certificate at UK Level 3
NFQ Classification
Awarding Body City and Guilds
NFQ Level
Award Name NFQ Classification Awarding Body NFQ Level
Certificate at UK Level 2 City and Guilds
Certificate at UK Level 3 City and Guilds
Course Provider:
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Location:
Limerick, Raheen
Attendance Options:
Daytime, Full time
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Duration

20 weeks Monday - Friday.

What are the course times/hours?
Monday-Thursday 9am-16:15pm
Friday 9am-13:15pm

Careers / Further progression

Graduates of the advanced programme have a proven pathway to third level education
• Our graduates have a proven pathway to join a Level 7/8 Bachelors of Engineering programme (BEng)with TUS in Limerick.
• Direct entry into second year of the 3 year (Level 7) or 4 year (Level 8) is available to our graduates
• Automotive Engineering and Transport Management – BEng (Hons)

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Further information

This is a flexible programme that only runs once classroom capacity has been met, all enrollment queries are directed through direct correspondence at applybea@gmail.com Or alternatively our office telephone number 061 388786

Where will the course take place?
Our centre of excellence in Limerick.
Ballycumin, Raheen, Limerick, V94NYP0

Are there any financial supports in place for the students?
• Tuition costs are fully covered by the Education Training Board
• Students currently in receipt of social welfare will not have there payments effected by enrolling in any of our courses
• Students not in receipt of social welfare may be entitled to:
• Training Allowance
• Travel Allowance
• Accommodation Allowance

Are all materials and tools included?
Yes, all tools and material costs are included.

The advanced course is a seamless follow on from the foundation programme that will allow the student to manufacture a bespoke bicycle frame that the student will get to keep & develop into a fully working and road worthy bicycle. During this programme four more levels of major qualifications will be achieved advancing the education level of the student.

During this process you will gain accreditations in Tig welding, Bronze & silver brazing, sand blasting, lathe turning, hand jig development & product design.
• Bicycle Mechanics - Assured, Advanced Technician & E-Bike
• Mechanical Manufacturing Engineering - Level 2 certificate
• Computer Aided Design (3D) - Level 3 certificate
• Bicycle Engineering Academy Bicycle Technician Program Award

What certificates will i gain on successful completion of the course?
All our qualifications are issued by internationally recognised City & Guilds
2850-34 Level 3 Diploma in Mechanical Manufacturing Engineering
2850-301 Health & Safety
2850-302 Engineering Principles
2850-307 Manufacturing Engineering
2850-312 Tig Welding Of Materials
2850-327 Detailed Fitting Of Materials
2850-329 3D CAD
City & Guilds Assured, Advanced Bicycle Technician & E-Bike
City & Guilds Assured, Advanced Technician, E-Bike & PPT
Bicycle Engineering Academy Certificate of Completion

What Will I Learn?
• Professional Mechanics
• Wheel Building & Design
• Frame Technology
• Material & Matellurgy
• Business Skills
• Trigonometry
• Geometry
• Electric Bike Repair
• List Item
• Fusion 360 (CAD/CAM)
• Tig Welding
• Brazing
• CAD 3D Design Techniques
• Finishing/ Graphic Design
• Workshop Techniques
• Tool Handling
• Literacy & Numeracy Guidance
• Health & Safety
• CNC Design & Production
• Lathe & Milling Machine Opertaions

Phone: 085 748 4166
Email: applybea@gmail.com

Course Provider:
Alternate Provider:
Location:
Limerick, Raheen
Attendance Options:
Daytime, Full time
Apply to:
Course provider