Maintenance Courses

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There are several cycle maintenance courses provided by CTC. Each are one days duration and cover the essential principles at each level:

• Fundamental Maintenance - Gain confidence working on your bike; starting from making sure it is safe, taking wheels out and repairing punctures. This course gets as far as we get because we organise it at your speed, with patient tutors who support your learning throughout.
• Bikeability Maintenance - Bike set up, repairs and maintenance for National Standard (Bikeability) Instructors
• Road and Trailside Repairs - The fundamentals of bike maintenance; safety and everything you can do with a multi tool
• Advanced Repairs - using bike specialist tools at home and work
• Fleet Maintenance - Maintaining fleets of bikes and equipment; record keeping and liabilities, this course is for those who undertake the maintenance of bike fleets
• Fleet Management - The development and implementation of workable and best practice protocols, work areas and systems to fulfil legal requirements and ensure users safety
• Maintenance course suite - A combination of three courses in two days including the Road and Trailside, Advanced and Fleet Maintenance courses to get you and your staff or volunteers completely set up in one go

All courses help you work on your own bike or fleets, with your own tools, with additional equipment available where needed.

CTC courses are delivered through our network of assured delivery partners as well as CTC staff across the UK.

In This Section:

Maintenance Fundamentals

The Maintenance Fundamentals is designed around those wanting the basics of sorting your bike out. The start point is as basic as you need, and we expect absolutely no previous experience.

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Maintenance for National Standards (Bikeability) Instructors

The National Standards Maintenance course is designed for Bikeability Instructors to fulfil the National Standards requirements for bike adjustments, safety checks and bike fit.

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Road and Trailside Maintenance

Covering ride based repairs and pre-ride checks every rider should know, using essential trail tools, this course is adapted to make sure it fits your level of confidence and experience.

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Advanced Maintenance

When bike specific tools are needed, this course kicks in.

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Fleet Maintenance

Where you are maintaining several bikes used by people other than yourself, this course covers how to use the systems and protocols that ensure that your bikes remain safe and you are able to fulfill and exceed statutory requirements.

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Fleet Management

Where you are managing equipment provision, this course covers how to set up and develop the protocols and processes to ensure that your bikes remain safe and you are able to fulfill and exceed statutory requirements.

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Maintenance Course Suite

The Maintenance Course Suite is a great mix of three courses within a two day block.

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