🎄✨ It’s the most wonderful time of the year…
and this December, we’re adding a sprinkle of holiday magic by introducing Abingdon & Witney College’s Advent Calendar 2024 🎅.
and this December, we’re adding a sprinkle of holiday magic by introducing Abingdon & Witney College’s Advent Calendar 2024 🎅.
Course code: IPKV402P
Subject area: DIY
Study level: Part Time
Course level: U
Course time:
09:30 - 13:30
Days of week:
Saturday
Course date:
15th Mar 2025 - 15th Mar 2025
Course location:
Gosford Hill SchoolWhat the course will cover:You will need to bring your bicycle with you, together with your bicycle repair kit, which needs to include the following:
• Side cutters• Puncture Repair Kit and Pump• Tyre Levers (if not part of the Puncture Repair Kit)• Adjustable Spanner• Set of Allen Keys• Crosshead ScrewdriverIf you have a bicycle repair stand, please bring it with you.
On this workshop the following areas of bicycle maintenance will be covered: • Safety checks before setting off on a bike ride. (M check) • How to complete basic bike setup, seat height, lever positions etc • How to check, adjust and replace brake pads and cables. • How to adjust gears and fix common gear issues • Repair or replace chains • Checking wheels and tyres • Replacing a punctured inner tube and repair a puncture It will also provide roadside repair tips to get you home safely should anything go wrong whilst you are out riding.
Course OutcomesYou will be able to undertake safety checks of your bike and perform basic maintenance and repairs to your bike.
In order to avoid disappointment, it is advisable to enrol at least 2½ weeks prior to the course starting. We will confirm course information two weeks prior to the start date.
There are no refreshments available on site. Please bring refreshments with you.Free parking.
Abingdon and Witney College is subject to Ofsted regulation and is required to work with all its students to make sure they understand Government initiatives around Safeguarding, Prevent and Funda
Courses can fill fast, so please enrol early to avoid disappointment. Decisions on whether a course is to run are made two weeks prior to the start date - an email will be sent to you should there be changes to your course or if it is cancelled. Please check your inbox leading up to your course, including the junk folders. For anyone without an email account, our Admissions team will phone you instead.
For the first week of the course you will need to bring a valid form of identification; this includes passport, driving licence, debit/credit card, Birth Certificate or National Insurance card.
Please note - you should be 19 years old or over at 31st August 2024 prior to starting the course.
Before starting a course, the College is required to check you meet conditions relating to that funding, e.g. age, residency status within the UK/EEA, prior qualification level and employment status. In some circumstances (such as with online enrolments), these checks can only be completed after you have enrolled and paid.
If you are unable to pay in full for this course at the time of enrolment, and the course tuition fee is £300 or more, an instalment plan is available. If this is your preference, please do not enrol online but rather call the Admissions Team on 01235 216400 to enrol.
Once enrolled, Admissions will take the first instalment payment from you and pass on your details to the Finance team who will email you to set-up your payment plan. Please return a fully completed instalment plan to Finance as failure to do so could result in being withdrawn from your course.
The rules on fee reduction are complicated, we would encourage you to talk to our Admissions Team on 01235 216400 to discuss these options. You can find more information on our Fees and Bursaries page - search "Fees and Bursaries" at the top of the page.
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