Bicycle Mechanic

Traineeship

What Bicycle Mechanics do

  • Liaise and communicate with customers
  • Assemble bicycles and make ready for sale
  • Assess, service and repair customers’ bicycles as required
  • Road test bicycles before and after repairs and servicing
  • Perform various retail functions and shop presentation
  • Maintain stock control systems

Your chances of success will be better if you have...

  • Interest in practical and manual work
  • A good level of physical fitness
  • Good eyesight and hearing
  • Mechanical mind
  • Good oral communication skills
  • Good problem-solving skills
  • No allergies to lubricants
  • School Certificate

The Future

  • Employment for a minimum of one year
  • Employment areas include: Bicycle shops and Manufacturing companies
  • For more options see www.myfuture.edu.au

Who to Contact for more information and advice?

Group Training Organisation

Phone / Fax

Email / Website

Address

Regions Serviced

Central West Group Apprentices Ltd

T (02) 6331 3655

F (02) 6331 9450

bbardon@cwga.com.au

www.cwga.com.au

203-209 Russell St

Bathurst

NSW 2795

Bathurst, Cowra, Dubbo, Lithgow, Orange, Parkes

GTES

T (02) 6923 3000

F (02) 6921 8616

panderson@gtes.com.au

www.gtes.com.au

161 Hammond Ave

Wagga Wagga

NSW 2650

Wagga Wagga, Riverina

HGT Australia Ltd

T (02) 4952 7444

F (02) 4952 8070

mail@hgtaust.com.au

www.hgtaust.com.au

1st Floor

148 Lambton Rd

Broadmeadow

NSW 2292

Newcastle, Hunter Valley, Regional NSW, Rural NSW

Hunter Valley Training Company Pty Ltd

T (02) 4932 4222

F (02) 4932 4544

shinnick@hvtc.com.au

www.hvtc.com.au

Junction St

Telarah

NSW 2320

Upper Hunter and Lower Hunter Valley, Illawarra, Sydney, Mid North Coast, New England, North Coast Gunnedah

MEGT Australia

T (02) 4969 8099

F (02) 4969 8077

John_Purcell@megt.com.au

www.megt.com.au

121 Chatham St

Broadmeadow

NSW 2292

Sydney, Hunter, Northern NSW

Mission Australia Group Training Ltd

T 1300 676 937

F (02) 9687 4929

burginp@missionaustralia.com.au

www.missionaustralia.com.au

Level 1

81 George St

Parramatta

NSW 2150

Sydney Metropolitan Area, Regional NSW, Rural NSW

ON Q Human Resources

T (07) 5523 3211

F (07) 5523 4188

judy.burness@onqhr.com.au

www.onqhr.com.au

Shop 3

1-11 Rivendell Dr

Sth Tweed Heads

NSW

Far North Coast NSW

SERTEC Ltd

T (02) 6492 3944

F (02) 6492 4594

marea@sertec.com.au

www.sertec.com.au

163 Auckland St

Bega

NSW 2550

South East NSW

Sydney Training and Employment Ltd

T (02) 9715 7344

F (02) 9745 2900

j.dwyer@sydtrain.com.au

www.sydtrain.com.au

Level 2

28 Burwood Rd

Burwood

NSW 2134

Sydney Metropolitan Area, Newcastle, Central Coast, Canberra, Illawarra, Shoalhaven

West State

T (08) 8087 6588

F (08) 8087 8337

westate@iinet.net.au

www.iinet.net.au~westate

191 Argent St

Broken Hill

NSW 2880

Far West Region of NSW

Workline Employment

T (02) 4725 0300

F (02) 4721 2487

pauline@penrithchamber.org.au

www.penrithonline.com.au / workline

1st Floor

450 High St

Penrith

NSW 2750

Western, South Western and Hills District Region of Sydney

Bicycle Mechanic – Traineeships

Entry

Education / Training

Career Prospects

Articulation


Certificate II



SC

Bicycle Service

Bicycle Technician – Servicing

Certificate III Bicycle Mechanics

– Repairing



Certificate III



SC or Certificate II

Bicycle Mechanics – Repairing

Bicycle Technician – Repairing

Certificate IV Business Services

– Frontline Management,

Small Business Management


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