Course Description
Limerick(LCETB) Full time 29 week Sustainable Transport in Mechanical Engineering Diploma January 2025
BEA – Bicycle Engineering Academy
Are you interested in building a career in Engineering?
If so this Mechanical Engineering Diploma is 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)
Course Code | 447691 |
College Name | BEA – Bicycle Engineering Academy |
Course Category | Bicycle Repair, Home & Garden |
Course Type | Classroom Based |
Course Qualification | Level 3 Certificate |
Course Location | Raheen, Limerick, Ireland |
Course Start Date | 6th January 2025 |
Course End Date | 1st August 2025 |
Course Fee | 0.00 |
Course Duration | 29 Weeks |
Course Times | Monay - Thursday 9am - 4.15pm Friday 9am - 1.15pm |
Awarding Body | City & Guilds |
Title of Awarding | 2850-34 Level 3 in Mechanical Manufacturing Engineering |
Entry Requirements | -Fluency in English -Junior Certificate or equivalent |
Career Path | 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 |
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