by éklore-ed Sport & Technics
Beginner-level cycling instructor
Published on June 24, 2024
Updated on March 2, 2026
Course Overview
The "Introductory Bicycle Technician" training course lasts 5 days and teaches you the theoretical and technical fundamentals of bicycles. The theoretical portion introduces you to bicycle components, the sizing specifications of drivetrains and frame geometry, specialized terminology, and the sales process in bicycle departments or specialty bike shops. In the workshop, you’ll practice basic repair and maintenance procedures for road bikes and mountain bikes.
This program enables participants to quickly become proficient in both basic bicycle mechanics and sales and customer service in an industry where consumers are increasingly knowledgeable about technical aspects and the latest market trends.
Tempo
Classical
Course duration 5 days
Admission Requirements
No prerequisites
Specialization Program
Campus
Grenoble
Bizanos
Diploma Certificate of Completion
A career-focused program designed to achieve three educational goals!
Your expertise
Gain technical and sales expertise in the bicycle industry in order to join companies specializing in the sale, repair, and maintenance of bicycle equipment.
Your technical expertise
Master the technical aspects of cycling equipment, accessories, and gear in an environment where product innovation is constant and the customer experience is at the heart of expectations.
Your added value
Acquire the skills, interpersonal skills, and practical knowledge needed to advise athletes and become an asset to your future department, workshop, sports store, or business venture.
I am applying for the training program
Theory
Vocabulary acquisition
Analysis of components: frame, fork, drivetrain, accessories
Analysis of the dimensional characteristics of frame groups and geometries
Assembling the toolkit
Understanding the stages of the sales process
Workshop
Determine the task to be performed
Maintenance, disassembly, assembly, repair: of the chain, freewheel, standard and cartridge bottom brackets, and headset assemblies
Maintenance and adjustment: derailleurs, road and mountain bike brakes, wheels, drivetrains
Pau / Bizanos
March 23–27, 2026
From July 6, 2026, to July 10, 2026
From August 31, 2026, to September 4, 2026
Grenoble
April 20–24, 2026
June 15–19, 2026
Nantes
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Saint-Denis
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Approved and signed
Certificate of Training.
Continuing Education
Price: €1,300
Funding opportunities. Contact us for more information
All of our training programs are accessible and designed to accommodate participants with disabilities.
Discussing disability as early as the recruitment phase is often a key step toward a successful training program.
Being aware of a learner’s disability means being able to design a training program that takes into account their needs and the resources required to support their learning journey. Therefore, it is advisable to consider a learner’s disability as early as the registration phase.
How can I get support?
Contact:
Valérie Cassoulet at 05 59 62 98 48 or 07 87 13 13 86 orvalerie.cassoulet@eklore-ed.com
Sophie Abdallah at 05 59 92 33 55 or 06 77 16 76 61 orsophie.abdallah@eklore-ed.com
Solenne Villetet at 05 59 92 33 46 or 07 65 17 60 58 or solenne.villetet@eklore-ed.com
Our team
Contact them
Bizanos Campus
Ghislaine MARES
Training Coordinator
05 59 62 98 47
Grenoble Campus
Tifany HUGARD
Training Coordinator
0476488156
Campus Bizanos , Campus Saint-Denis
Corinne LAVIGNE
Training Coordinator
05 59 62 97 76