City & Guilds - Level 1 Cycle Mechanics

Bikeworks offers part time and full time, City & Guilds "Level 1 Cycle Mechanic" courses. The accredited 2-day course provides an industry standard qualification.

Who is it for?

The course is for anyone who wants an accredited introduction to cycle maintenance, as a cycle enthusiast, instructor or youth club leader.

What does the course cover?

A 2-day level 1 course covers the following units:

Repair a cycle puncture
Remove and replace a cycle rim brake assembly
Remove and replace a cycle gear assembly
Carry out a systematic cycle check

Course Format

Two consecutive days

All courses run from 09:00 - 17:00 at our Training Centre within Lee Valley VeloPark, London, E20 3AB

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We have a talented and friendly team, that includes our core members, and a wider team of skilled instructors, mechanics, pilots and couriers.
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Who we are

Bikeworks is a social enterprise based at the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park in East London. We deliver All Ability cycling for disabled people and their carers through clubs located across London. In addition to corporate team building packages, bike maintenance sessions, employability programmes and our Training Centre of Excellence.
University of Cambridge

In conjunction with the University of Cambridge we offer free Dr. Bike sessions for departments and their employees.
Fix Your Own Bike

Use our Maxilla Walk workshop in West London every month to Fix Your Own Bike. Free stand and tool hire with advice and guidance from our qualified mechanics. We also have low cost second hand parts available for sale.
All Ability Clubs

Inclusive cycling clubs with adapted cycles that are free to access and open to all.
Repair shop

We are proud to have opened our first franchise repair shop in 2018 by supporting Ana, who used to be our workshop manager. You'll find Ana at 204a Cambridge Heath Road, Bethnal Green.
Work for us

We're Hiring!
Charity Bike Factory

Our bespoke team building sessions all have a charitable focus and outcome. We can work with groups from 10-400 people in a single session.
Dr Bikes

Dr Bike Cycle Checks. Experienced mechanics will conduct a full M-Check of your cycle and carry out minor repairs, as well as advice on further issues and preventative maintenance.
Our impact

Bikeworks has been working to help people, give them a cycling experience, and improve lives for the last 12 years - here is a look at the kind of impact we can have.
City & Guilds - Level 2 Cycle Mechanics

Bikeworks offers part time and full time, City & Guilds "Level 2 Cycle Mechanic" courses. The accredited 10-day course provides an industry standard qualification for professional mechanics.