Bicycle Engineering Traineeship
City & Guilds Level 2
Are you interested in working in the bicycle industry? This traineeship will empower you with knowledge and skills in foundation engineering, specifically professional bicycle maintenance process. Developed in partnership with the Bicycle Engineering Academy, you will study the maintenance, design and engineering of eBicycles and commercial work bicycles.
Progression / Employment Opportunities
On successful completion of this course, you will gain a Certificate in Cycle Mechanics and four independent qualifications as well as professional work experience. You will be able to seek employment as a professional bicycle mechanic within this industry.
Clicking on the Apply Now button to proceed with your application on FETCH (the national Further Education and Training Course Hub). Or, click on the Enquire Now button to open up a form for you to complete. You will then be contacted by a member of our team who will assist you with your application and help ensure this is the right course for you.
What is a Traineeship?
A traineeship combines learning in an education and training setting and in the workplace. They take 6 – 20 months to complete. Traineeships provide you with job-specific training and workplace coaching with an employer at Levels 4 to 6 on the National Framework of Qualifications.
Traineeships give employers access to a pipeline of talent and learners. They also give you, the learner, the opportunity to gain valuable experience in real work and industry environments, making you more skilled, more employable and enhancing your employment opportunities.
Certification
The traineeships we offer are linked to the National Framework Qualifications (NFQ). This 10-step fan diagram maps Education and Training in Ireland, so people can easily find out what level they are at.
Our Traineeships
Education and Training Boards are the primary provider of traineeships, working in partnership with employers. Unlike apprenticeship, traineeship is not governed directly by legislation in Ireland. Limerick and Clare Education and Training Board continues to work in partnership with employers across this region, identifying skills gaps in different industries and developing new partnerships. Below is a listing of traineeships we currently offer.
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Aircraft Maintenance Technician |
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Aircraft Spray Painting |
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Aircraft Structures Technician |
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Beauty Therapist |
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Bicycle Engineering |
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Cabin Interiors Workshop Technician |
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Coded Pipe Welding |
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Computer-Aided Engineering (CNC) |
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Equestrian International Instructor (BHSAI) |
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Food and Beverage |
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Hairdressing |
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Healthcare Support |
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HGV Professional Driver |
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Machine Tool Operations |
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Nails and Beauty Treatments |
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Office Admin Business Support* |
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Pathway to Aviation |
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Patisserie and Confectionary |
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Robotic Welding |
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Senior Trades Hairdressing |
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Supervisory Management for Hospitality |
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Web Development* |
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Welding |
How to access a Traineeship for Trainees
Traineeships are open to all potential learners, of all ages and backgrounds, and are free of charge to participants. Trainees may include school leavers, career changers, older learners, those in employment and those who are unemployed.
If you are unemployed and wish, following engagement with an Intreo Case Officer, to access traineeship to upskill for employment, you may be eligible for a training allowance or income support. Groups eligible for income support include those in receipt of Jobseekers Benefit or Allowance, a One-Parent Family Payment, a Jobseekers Transitional Payment or Disability Allowance. Full information on eligibility for unemployed groups is available via www.traineeship.ie
How to access a Traineeship for Employers
Participating employers agree to provide a minimum of 30% of the programme as work-based learning. Where a new traineeship is being developed, employer representatives are asked to contribute to the design and content of the programme, to ensure that it meets the skills needs identified and is in a format that facilitates participation and overall success.
Employers interested in an existing Traineeship or in creating a new Traineeship with Limerick and Clare Education and Training Board can email enterprise@lcetb.ie or can contact our Enterprise Engagement Support Service:
Enterprise Engagement Support Service
Further Education and Training Centre
Raheen Campus
Raheen Business Park
Limerick, V94 CV66
(061) 487 900
Traineeships available nationally
AGRICULTURE, HORTICULTURE AND MARICULTURE
- Greenkeeping
ANIMAL SCIENCE
- Animal Care
BUSINESS
- Business Administration
- Business Systems Service Technician
- Legal Administration
- Medical Administration
- Office Administration
- Supervisory Management Leadership
- Supervisory Management for Hospitality
CARE
- Early Childhood Care and Education
- Healthcare Support
- Health Service Skills
- Social and Community Care
- Special Needs with Intellectual Studies
- Youth Work
CONSTRUCTION
- Construction Skills for Employment
- Interior Systems
- Overhead Lines Operative
ENGINEERING
- Aircraft Maintenance Technician
- Aircraft Structures Technician
- Architectural Technology and
- Computer-Aided Design
- Computer-Aided Design
- Engineering and Motor Technology Skills
- Engineering OEM
- Engineering Operations
- Engineering Precision Manufacturing
- Engineering Technology
- Laboratory Assistant
- Welding Fabrication
- Wind Turbine Maintenance
FASHION & BEAUTY
- Beauty Therapist
- Beauty with Make-up Artistry
- Hairdressing
FINANCE
- Accounts Executive
- Certified Accountancy Pathway
- Financial Administration
HOSPITALITY
- Barista
- Barista and Bartending Skills
- Food and Beverage Service
- Hospitality Level 4
- Hospitality Level 5
- Patisserie and Confectionery
ICT
- Automated Software Testing
- Digital Sales and Marketing
- ICT Systems and Principles for IT
- Professionals
- IT Network Security
- IT Support Specialist
- Software Developer
- Tech Support Engineer
MANUFACTURING
- Aircraft Spray Painting
- Cleanroom and Packaging Operations
- CNC (Computer Numeric Control) Operator
- Life Sciences Manufacturing Operations
- Machine Tool Operations
- Manufacturing Technician Maintenance
- Skills Technology
- Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
- Quality Management (Quality Assurance)
MEDIA
- Animation
- Broadcast Production Skills
- Digital Media Production Skills
- Radio Production & Digital Journalism
- Sports Broadcasting
RETAIL
- Builders Merchants Sales
- Pharmacy Sales Assistant
- Retail Associate
- Retail Skills Health and Beauty
SPORTS & LEISURE
- Equestrian International Instructor BHSAI
- Outdoor Activity Instructor
- Sports Recreation and Exercise
- Surf Instructor & Beach Lifeguard
TOURISM
- Local and National Tour Guiding
TRANSPORT, DISTRIBUTION AND LOGISTICS
- Bus and Coach Driving
- HGV Driving (Pilot)
- Logistics and Distribution
- Manufacturing Supply Chain and
- Customer Service Logistics
- Supply Chain Logistic
Further information on all Traineeships can be found on traineeship.ie
Contact Us
For further information on any of our Traineeships, you can search www.learningandskills.ie or email traineeship@lcetb.ie
Or you can contact our Recruitment Officers:
Recruitment OfficerFurther Education and Training Centre
Shannon Campus
Shannon Industrial Estate
Shannon, Co. Clare, V14 CR63
(061) 706 100 Recruitment Officer
Further Education and Training Centre
Raheen Campus
Raheen Business Park
Limerick, V94 CV66
(061) 487 900
