Bicycle Maintenance - Complete

For details of courses and next start date/enrolment please contact the college or check out their website www.lcfe.ie

LCFE MULGRAVE STREET CAMPUS (LIMERICK CITY CENTRE)
• Enquiries to lcfeadulted@lcetb.ie or Phone 061 414344

CAPPAMORE CAMPUS (CAPPAMORE)
• Enquiries to adultedcappamore@lcetb.ie or Phone 061 414344

Tuition Fee: €100. Materials Fee: €50.

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Application Form & Tuition Fees
Fees are tuition fees only, except where otherwise indicated. Some validating bodies charge separate registration/examination fees. Please refer to their respective websites.

20% discount on tuition fees for individuals in receipt of Full Job Seekers Allowance/ Benefit, Disability Allowance or One Parent Family Payment.

20% discount on tuition fees for all full-time LCFE learners 20% discount on tuition fees for all senior citizens.

Application forms cannot be processed nor places reserved without the full payment of tuition fees. Cheques, bank drafts or postal orders should be made payable to Limerick and Clare Education and Training Board (LCETB).

For Security Reasons WE CANNOT ACCEPT CASH.

Terms and Conditions:
Discounts apply to tuition fees only and not materials fees.

Proof for the applicable discount must be provided at registration.

Proof for a discount will not be accepted once a programme commences.

Learners will be requested to verify their details and ID in order to avail of discounts Once a course starts no refunds are issued.

HL015 Complete Bicycle Maintenance Classroom Based Course.

Participant Profile
Learn everything you need to know about your bike from basics. No stone left unturned. This is a beginner’s course with no experience needed that is suitable for those who wish to gain knowledge and skill whilst learning about the art of cycle maintenance

COURSE DESCRIPTION
• Types of tools required within a cycle workshop

• Lubrication and cleaners, Diagnosing problems with a bike, Puncture repairs, identifying sizes and replacing / repairing tubes, tyres and inner tubes

• Installing, removing and re-threading Pedals, Crank arm square type, splined and use of cotters, Chain rings removal, types of Chains, , fitting, removing and getting the correct length alignment, Rear sprocket removal and fitting, bottom bracket removal and fitting, cartridge type, adjustable type, rethreading and facing, Hub servicing and adjustments

• Headsets and spokes servicing/ replacements, Wheel truing, Brake systems, calliper, linear, side pull, dual pivot, Brake cables and housing

• Gear systems, STI levers, twist grips, down tube, thumb levers, Gear cables and housing, Front and rear derailleur fitting and indexing/adjustment

• Stems, handlebars and seat posts, types, fitting measuring and adjusting, Fitting accessories

Items Covered
• Overview of tools
• What types of tools are required within a cycle workshop
• Lubrication and cleaners
• Diagnosing problems with a bike
• Puncture repairs, replacing tubes
• Tyres and inner tubes, description of sizes, installation and removal and repairing
• Pedals, installing, removing and rethreading
• Crank arm, installing and removing, square type, splined and cottered
• Chain rings removal
• Chains, the types of chain available, fitting, removing and getting the correct length
• Chain alignment
• Rear sprocket removal and fitting
• Bottom bracket removal and fitting, cartridge type
• Bottom bracket removal and fitting, adjustable type
• Bottom bracket re-threading and facing
• Hub servicing and adjustments
• Headset servicing
• Headset replacement
• Replacing spokes
• Wheel truing
• Brake systems, caliper, linear, side pull, dual pivot
• Brake cables and housing
• Gear systems, STI levers, twist grips, down tube, thumb levers
• Gear cables and housing
• Front derailleur fitting and indexing/adjustment
• Rear derailleur fitting and indexing/adjustment
• Stems, handlebars and seat posts, types, fitting measuring and adjusting
• Fitting accessories

Terms and Conditions:
Discounts apply to tuition fees only and not materials fees.

Proof for the applicable discount must be provided at registration.

Proof for a discount will not be accepted once a programme commences.

Learners will be requested to verify their details and ID in order to avail of discounts. Once a course starts no refunds are issued.

LCFE Mulgrave Campus
Mulgrave Street, Limerick. Tel: 061 414 344
Email: lcfeadulted@lcetb.ie