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New Zealand Certificate in Bicycle Servicing (Level 3)

This course is available

On-Campus, Online

Level of Study

Certificate

Duration

17 weeks

Next start date

Expected Feb 2027

Campus

Central Otago Campus

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Summary

Learn to service a wide range of bicycles, components and bicycle systems, including e-bikes. Enjoy the chance to gain skills in a flexible learning environment through a blend of practical block courses, online learning and workplace experience.

About the programme

Gain the skills you need to stand out in this rapidly growing industry. New Zealand’s exciting recreation, sport and tourism industries are developing quickly.

A qualification in bicycle servicing could be what you need to turn your passion into a career in one of these areas. Offering you a flexible learning environment through a blend of practical block courses, online learning and workplace experience, this programme gives you the chance to fit your study around other commitments.

Small class sizes provide an efficient and adaptable environment in which to learn your practical skills. Your work experience will give you a valuable foot in the door for future employment.

Previous graduates have gone on to work in, and start, a range of bicycle industry, import and tourism businesses. This qualification could also be your springboard into working as a specialist service provider, a mechanic within professional racing teams, or living the dream of working and playing while travelling abroad.

Our New Zealand Certificate in Bicycle Mechanics (Level 4) provides the perfect next step if you’re keen to take your skills to an advanced level.

Delivery locations
  • Cromwell
  • Distance

Entry criteria

Open entry.

International students will be individually assessed to ensure they are ready for this study.

English Language requirements

If English is not your first language, you must provide: New Zealand University Entrance OR New Zealand University Entrance OR Overall Academic IELTS 5.0 (academic, no band score lower than 5.0) achieved in one test completed in the last two years, OR Acceptable alternative evidence of the required IELTS (see here for internationally recognised proficiency tests and proficiency outcomes for international students).

If you need to improve your English Language skills, we offer a wide range of English programmes.

Selection criteria Applications are processed on a first come-first served basis until the programme has reached its capacity.

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