Unit Award Scheme

117408 BICYCLE MECHANICS: INTERMEDIATE

In successfully completing this unit, the Learner will have

Evidence needed

experienced

1taking part in a discussion about health and safety in the workshopSummary sheet
2taking part in a discussion about the key concepts of bicycle mechanics, eg tightening and loosening, leverage, tools, rounding-off, stripping threadsSummary sheet

demonstrated the ability to

3remove and install a wheelSummary sheet
4remove and install a tyreSummary sheet
5find a puncture in an inner tube and repair itSummary sheet
6adjust the brakes, including the reach, pads and callipersSummary sheet
7index a rear derailleur using the barrel adjusterSummary sheet
8perform a safety check on a bicycle including the air in the tyres, brakes, chain, direction and wheels.Summary sheet

All outcomes recorded on an AQA Summary Sheet

Approved 29 July 2022Level - Entry Level