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Motorcycle Repair Courses &
Motorcycle Mechanic Training |
When you think of motorcycles or "cycles" you think of fast, large machines roaring down the road. This may be true but keeping these thing running smoothly is the job of a highly trained mechanic and we have just the schools that will give you this knowledge. Take this knowledge and work with some of the largest producers of bikes in the world or use the knowledge to start your own motorcycle shop or custom repair shop.
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Auto Body Repair Technician
Auto Detailer
Auto Repair Technician
Motorcycle Repair Technician
Diesel Mechanics
Small Engine Repair
Routine maintenance is normal for most motorcycles and small engines. This means a shop needs to have individuals trained at engines and your training begins with finding the correct school. Choose from any of the top schools below that will offer a great foundation towards your new and exciting degree.
Types of Positions in Mechanics
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Motorcycle mechanics repair and overhaul motorcycles, bikes, all terrain vehicles. Besides just the standard repairing you may do work on brakes, transmissions, ignition systems and even do some body repair if your experienced. Typically you will do work on motorcycles that the dealer carries as you will specialize on repairing those bikes.
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Motorboat repair mechanics technicians will be responsible for maintaining boats and doing repairs. These include electrical malfunctions, overhauls of engines.
Most work on motorcycles are done in the summer months when owners do most of their riding. In the winter most bikes are stored due to the weather except if you live on the west coast. Your typical work week is 40 hours a week but if deadlines occur overtime may be necessary.
With the proper training one can get employed repairing engines for motorcycles. With some of the larger cycle shops getting their own TV shows and choppers are getting more mainstream it is a career that needs trained technicians.
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Do you like working alone on a project?
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Mechanics are constantly learning about new ways to handle situations
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Do you enjoy not wearing a tie? (just thought we would add this)
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Motorcycle Repair
Would you like to be able to repair motorcycles either for others or for yourself? Is so then this is the best place to start your career training.
Ashworth University’s in-depth distance learning course will teach you the skills and techniques you need to succeed:
Shop Safety & Tools – Learn about drills, grinders, punches, threaded fasteners and much more. Learn the theory of the internal combustion engine.
Functions of a two and four stroke engine.
Learn about electrical systems and subsystems of motorcycles. You’ll also learn about ignition systems and lighting.
Frame Suspension and brake systems are also covered in this course.
The types of jobs that are available in this industry include line technicians. This position does diagnostic and repair work as well as routine maintenance on bikes. Once you gain hand on experience you can graduate to a service manager position and be responsible for other mechanics in a garage. If you’re into racing many repair technicians work for racing pit crews modifying motorcycles before and after races.
Distance education lets you study in the comfort of home at your own pace. Frequent course updates assure you’ll learn the latest skills and techniques. Ashworth
Career School courses are very affordable; monthly tuition is interest-free. Ashworth
Career School is an accredited member of the Distance Education and Training Council. The Accrediting Commission of the Distance Education and Training Council is listed by the U.S. Department of Education as a nationally recognized accrediting agency for distance learning schools.
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Westwood College is a successful organization of nationally accredited post-secondary learning institutions that offers hands-on, career-focused educational programs. Our primary goal is to prepare students for rewarding jobs in high-demand careers. As opportunities are recognized in high-demand career fields, Westwood develops new programs with the cooperation of industry leaders. These programs are designed to meet the needs of our students, graduates, and employers.
The Accelerated Difference
At Westwood you can earn an associate degree in as little as 17 months or a bachelor degree (where offered) in less than three years. This means less time learning a career and more time earning money in your career.
Flexible Enough to Fit Anyone's Life
You may be wondering if you have the time to go back to school. Westwood offers day, night, and online schedules to fit your busy life. No matter how packed your life may be, we'll find a program that will fit your schedule. Schedule options may vary by campus and program.
It's Hands-On
At Westwood, you won't only learn the information you'll need to succeed in your new career you'll learn the real-world skills that set Westwood graduates apart. You'll also be learning from practicing professionals in your career field.
Credit for Relevant College Work
Understanding the ever changing and pressing demands on adults today, Westwood assists qualifying students with obtaining a quality college degree in a shorter amount of time, by providing tuition credit for courses already taken, paid for, and time spent completing these courses. A Westwood College Admissions Representative can provide further information on "Westwood's Degree Completer Program".
Career Development, Even After Graduation
Even after you've graduated from your program, our Career Development Specialist will still be there for you. Westwood's Career Development Departments, located at each campus, will help you in your quest to find a rewarding career in the field of your choice.
Update Your Skills with Tuition-Free Alumni Retraining
After graduation Westwood wants to help you keep pace with the ever-changing careers of today and tomorrow. What does this mean? This means you can update your skills any time after graduation by taking classes in the program you graduated in, with no additional tuition charge (books, tools, and lab fees may apply). Subject to space availability.
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