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Motorcycle mechanics service and repair motorbikes, scooters and quad bikes.
You could do a college course, which would teach you some of the skills you need in this job. Relevant courses include:
You'll usually need 2 or more GCSEs at grades 9 to 3 (A* to D), or equivalent, for a Level 2 course. You'll need 4 or 5 GCSEs at grades 9 to 4 (A* to C), or equivalent, for a Level 3 course.
You can complete a Level 2 or 3 apprenticeship as a motorcycle mechanic. To get onto an apprenticeship, you'll find it useful to have 5 GCSEs at grades 9 to 4 (A* to C), or equivalent, including English and maths, for a Level 3 apprenticeship. You'll need some GCSEs, usually including English and maths, or equivalent, for a Level 2 apprenticeship.
Volunteering
You'll find it useful to contact a local workshop or garage for work experience. You can also volunteer to work at road racing or motocross events organised by Auto-Cycle Union and AMCA.
You'll need:
Your day-to-day duties may include:
You could work at a garage or in a workshop. Your working environment may be noisy and dirty. You may need to wear protective clothing.
You could become a motorcycle diagnostic technician, workshop manager or train for a career as a motorcycle MOT examiner. You could also start your own sales and repair business or specialise in customised bike building.
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