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Sustainable Transport in Mechanical Engineering Diploma



Are you interested in building a career in Engineering?BEA - Bicycle Engineering AcademySustainable Transport in Mechanical Engineering, BEA - Bicycle Engineering Academy

If so this is the course for you.

This course is free of charge and is fully funded by Limerick Clare Education and Training Board (LCETB)

The course runs over 29 weeks

The programme aims to give the learner a solid grounding in mechanical engineering, bicycle engineering and design.

Pathway to a Level 7/8 degree in Automotive Engineering with TUS

Mandatory successful completion of online modules ( is required prior to practical training)

Subjects covered:

  • Computer aided design 3D (Fusion 360)
  • Frame building (Brazing) (Design and build a cycle frame)
  • Tig Welding
  • Engineering Principles
  • Electronics
  • E-Bike repair
  • Bicycle Mechanics
  • CNC design and production
  • Health & Safety
  • Sustainable Transport
  • Cycling Infastructure design
  • Plus much more

On successful completion of the course you will be issued with the following City & Guilds Qualifications:

  • 2850-34 Level 3 in Mechanical Manufacturing Engineering
  • 2850-301 Health & safety
  • 2850-302 Engineering principles
  • 2850-307 Principles of mechanical Engineering
  • 2850-312 Tig welding
  • 2850-327 Detailed fitting of materials
  • 2850-329 3D CAD
  • Assured in Advanced Bicycle Technician (Stage 2 & 3)
  • 3528-12 Certificate In Foundation Electronic Engineering
  • 3902-28 Level 2 in cycle mechanics
  • 5546-02 City & Guilds Award in Employability Skills (Preparing for Employment)

Graduates of the  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) Link here
Sustainable Transport in Mechanical Engineering, BEA - Bicycle Engineering Academy

FAQ

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
What are the course times/hours?
  • Monday-Thursday 9am-16:15pm
  • Friday 9am-13:15pm
  • Duration 29 weeks

What certificates will i gain on successful completion of the courseSustainable Transport in Mechanical Engineering, BEA - Bicycle Engineering Academy

  • 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
  • 3528-12 Skills Foundation certificate in Electronic Engineering
  • 5546-02 City & Guilds Award in Employability Skills (Preparing for Employment)
  • 3902-28 Level 2 In Cycle Mechanics
  • City & Guilds Assured, Advanced Bicycle Technician & E-Bike
  • City & Guilds Assured, Advanced Technician, E-Bike & PPT
  • Bicycle Engineering Academy Certificate of Completion
What are my progress options after graduation?

  • Graduates of this 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) Link here
 Where will the course take place?
 
  • Our centre of excellence in Limerick.
  • Ballycumin, Raheen, Limerick, V94NYP0

Are all materials and tools included?

  • Yes, all tools and material costs are included

 

 

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CollegeBEA - Bicycle Engineering Academy
Course LocationRaheen, Limerick
Course CategoryMechanical Engineering, Construction & the Built Environment
Course TypeClassroom Based
Course QualificationLevel 5 Certificate
Awarding BodyCity & Guilds
Awarding Body Details2850-34 Mechanical Manufacturing Engineering
Course Start Date26th August 2024
Course End Date14th March 2025
Course Duration29 Weeks
Course TimeMonday-Thursday 9:00AM-4:30PM Friday 9:00AM-1:15PM
Course Fee0
Entry RequirementsEducation: Minimum Junior Certificate or equivalent. Aptitude: Learners must have a passion for the topic and the skills involved. Learners must be self motivated.
Carear PathGraduates of the 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) Link here
Phone0857484166
Course Code447691
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