Gain advanced expertise in motorcycle mechanics with this comprehensive Level 8 diploma. Covering everything from motorcycle history and engine systems to sustainable technologies, this course equips you with critical skills in diagnostics, repairs, and business management for a rewarding career in motorcycle maintenance and customization.

Course Price:
Original price was: £194.00.Current price is: £19.99.
Course Duration:
11 hours, 15 minutes
Total Lectures:
64
Total Students:
41
Average Rating:
4.5
This Motorcycle Mechanic Level 8 Advanced Diploma provides an in-depth exploration of the essential knowledge and skills needed in motorcycle mechanics. Through a blend of theoretical lessons and practical assessments, you will master motorcycle components, including engines, electrical systems, brakes, suspension, and transmission. The course covers not only traditional gasoline-powered motorcycles but also delves into sustainable electric motorcycle technology. You'll learn the intricacies of customization, from aesthetic modifications to performance tuning, along with essential customer service skills and workshop safety practices. Additionally, you'll gain insights into diagnostic software, business management, and industry certifications to set you up for a career in various sectors, including independent workshops, racing teams, and authorized service centers.

Who is this course for?

  • Aspiring motorcycle mechanics
  • Experienced mechanics wanting specialized knowledge
  • Workshop owners and managers
  • Technicians interested in electric motorcycle maintenance
  • Motor enthusiasts and custom builders

Requirements

  • Basic knowledge of mechanical tools and safety
  • Interest in motorcycle mechanics and maintenance
  • Access to workshop tools (recommended)

Career Path

  • Motorcycle mechanic or technician
  • Custom motorcycle builder
  • Service manager in dealerships or repair centers
  • Electric motorcycle maintenance specialist
  • Motorcycle diagnostics and performance tuning expert

Course Curriculum

    • History and Evolution of Motorcycles 00:10:00
    • Overview of Motorcycle Types and Their Uses 00:10:00
    • Introduction to Motorcycle Systems and Components 00:10:00
    • Types of Motorcycle Engines (2-Stroke, 4-Stroke) 00:10:00
    • Engine Components: Pistons, Crankshaft, and Camshaft 00:10:00
    • Fuel Injection vs Carburettors 00:10:00
    • Engine Troubleshooting and Diagnostics 00:10:00
    • Engine Rebuilding and Performance Tuning 00:10:00
    • Basics of Motorcycle Electrical Systems 00:10:00
    • Battery Systems: Testing, Charging, and Maintenance 00:10:00
    • Ignition Systems: Spark Plugs and CDI Units 00:10:00
    • Lighting Systems: Headlights, Indicators, and Tail Lights 00:10:00
    • Troubleshooting Electrical Faults 00:10:00
    • Overview of Motorcycle Suspension Systems 00:10:00
    • Forks and Rear Shocks: Inspection and Maintenance 00:10:00
    • Steering Geometry and Adjustment 00:10:00
    • Handling and Performance Tuning Lesson 4.5: Assessment 00:10:00
    • Types of Braking Systems (Disc and Drum) 00:10:00
    • Brake Fluid and Hydraulics 00:10:00
    • Brake Pad and Disc Maintenance 00:10:00
    • ABS Systems: Function and Troubleshooting 00:10:00
    • Safety Checks and Best Practices 00:10:00
    • Gearbox Components and Operation 00:10:00
    • Clutch Systems: Inspection and Adjustment 00:10:00
    • Chain, Belt, and Shaft Drive Systems 00:10:00
    • Troubleshooting Transmission Issues 00:10:00
    • Maintenance and Lubrication Techniques 00:10:00
    • Tyre Types and Selection 00:10:00
    • Wheel Balancing and Alignment 00:10:00
    • Tyre Wear and Tread Analysis 00:10:00
    • Repairing and Replacing Tyres 00:10:00
    • Safety Checks and Roadworthiness 00:10:00
    • Essential Tools for Motorcycle Mechanics 00:10:00
    • Workshop Safety and Best Practices 00:10:00
    • Handling Oils, Lubricants, and Hazardous Materials 00:10:00
    • Setting Up a Professional Motorcycle Workshop 00:10:00
    • Environmental Considerations in Maintenance 00:10:00
    • Using Diagnostic Tools and Equipment 00:10:00
    • Understanding On-Board Diagnostics (OBD) 00:10:00
    • Software Tools for Performance Analysis 00:10:00
    • Troubleshooting Complex Issues with Data 00:10:00
    • Case Studies on Diagnosing Real-Life Problems 00:10:00
    • Customer Communication and Service Excellence 00:10:00
    • Motorcycle Mechanic Level 8 Advanced Diploma 00:10:00
    • Managing a Motorcycle Repair Business 00:10:00
    • Marketing and Growing Your Customer Base 00:10:00
    • Legal and Regulatory Requirements in the UK 00:10:00
    • Basics of Motorcycle Modifications 00:10:00
    • Aesthetic Customization (Painting, Decals, etc.) 00:10:00
    • Performance Upgrades (Exhaust, ECU Mapping) 00:10:00
    • Customizing Suspension and Handling 00:10:00
    • Legal Considerations for Modified Motorcycles 00:10:00
    • Introduction to Electric Motorcycles 00:10:00
    • Electric Motor and Battery Technologies 00:10:00
    • Maintenance and Repair of Electric Motorcycles 00:10:00
    • Sustainable Practices in the Motorcycle Industry 00:10:00
    • Future Trends in Motorcycle Technologies 00:10:00
    • Professional Certifications for Motorcycle Mechanics 00:10:00
    • Working in the Motorcycle Industry (Dealerships, Racing Teams) 00:10:00
    • Exploring Career Progression and Opportunities 00:10:00
    • Networking and Building Professional Connections 00:10:00
    • Preparing for Industry Exams and Certifications 00:10:00
    • Exam of Motorcycle Mechanic Level 8 Advanced Diploma 00:50:00
    • Order Certificate 00:05:00

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