ETCAL
Level 1
QN: 610/5750/2
Curriculum Active
ETCAL Level 1 Award in Introduction to Bicycle Mechanics
Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by ETCAL. Classified as a Vocationally-Related Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 42 hours.
Qualification Level
Level 1
Awarding Body
ETCAL
Syllabus Units
4 Units
Guided Hours
42 hrs
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Course Syllabus & Study Modules
Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.
1
Bicycle Repairs
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know how to repair bicycle wheels
- Know how to repair bicycle brakes
- Know how to repair bicycle gear trains
- Know how to repair bicycle seating
- Know how to repair bicycle steering
- Understand how to give or receive support with bicycle repairs
2
Bicycle Work Area Skills
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know how to operate safely in a bicycle work area
- Understand the behaviours needed to operate effectively in a bicycle work area
- Know how to effectively use the facilities of the bicycle work area
- Know how to effectively use the bicycle work area equipment
3
Cleaning, Protecting and Servicing Bicycles
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know the products used to clean bicycles
- Know what devices are used to clean bicycles
- Know how to clean bicycles
- Understand how to protect bicycles
- Know how to carry out a basic bicycle service
4
Inspecting Bicycles
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the styles of modern bicycles
- Understand the major elements of modern bicycles
- Know how to inspect bicycles to identify elements needing repair, replacement or monitoring
- Know how to inspect bicycles post repair to ensure the repairs are complete, that they perform as required and are safe
Regulatory & Verification Details
- Qualification Number (QN)
- 610/5750/2
- Regulated Status
- Available to learners
- Awarding Body
- ETCAL
- Qualification Type
- Vocationally-Related Qualification
- Operational Start
- May 2025