Professional Mechanic Training - IMI Level 3
Take your expertise to the highest level with The Bike Inn’s Professional Level Mechanic Training – IMI Level 3. This advanced course is designed for experienced cycle mechanics looking to refine their skills, tackle complex repairs, and earn a prestigious IMI (Institute of the Motor Industry) Level 3 qualification.
Whether you’re aiming to work in high-performance workshops, manage a service department, or specialise in E-Bike and suspension systems, this course provides the in-depth knowledge and hands-on experience to set you apart in the industry.
The IMI Level 3 course continues on from the course materials within the Level 2 qualification and continues your cycle mechanic education. The professional course goes into more depth and covers a wider range of subjects. This is the qualification for those who want to work professionally in the industry.
Our Professional Training can be completed in 2 ways:
If you are wanting to qualify from the beginning through to Level 3, we run the complete programme which comprises 2 separate training elements. We are also approved to provide this course through the ELCAS scheme, for those exiting from HM Forces. Please Book the Part 1 Bike Inn Virtual Theory and Foundation course to start your qualification.
Those who have already passed the IMI Level 2 certificate here at the Bike Inn can study the theory modules online over a designated one month period, followed by a one week immersive practical course and assessment, delivered here in Cumbria.
Level L3 IMI - £3150 per person
Course content
We offer a comprehensive virtual learning and onsite practical assessments lead by professional mechanics with over 40 years combined experience.
20% deposit required to book either option.
Please contact us on 017683 47979 or henrietta.colborne@bikeinn.co.uk for booking
Everything in IMI Level 2
We cover everything in Level 2 IMI to give you a solid fundation.
Frame Geometry
Detailed look at how this affects bikes
Advanced Hydraulics
Rear suspension and dropper posts
Advanced Wheel Systems
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Higher level group sets
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Head Sets
Exotic group sets
Indepth Diagnostics
All electronic group sets
Electric Bikes
Legislation, the current technology, battery management, conversions, diagnosis and maintenance on all major manufactures.
Performance Bike Fitting
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Cycling Coaching
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Final Assessment & Qualifications
After demonstrating your practical skills in the intensive workshop periods you will write up your assessment modules to qualify for IMI Level 3.
The course allows you to train in one of the best equipped workshops in Europe. You will learn in addition to the IMI curriculum additional small business skills needed to set up as self employed. As a graduate of the Bike Inn professional course you will gain access to a range of trade accounts and resources.
Commercial assistance
We advise the necessary steps to setting up your own cycle mechanic business.
Suspension
The Bike Inn has an astonishing array of tools to fit any need.
Professional Level Mechanic Training
The three separate training elements for those starting out and wanting to achieve this qualification from scratch are as follows (to be completed in the order presented, but over a time period and course dates to suit you):
Step-01
Virtual Training
6 Weeks Virtual Guided training
(10-15 hours per week) with support Drop Inn sessions.
Step-02
Onsite training
2 Week Intensive Professional Practical Training & Assessment, at our premises in Cumbria
Step-03
Assessment
Assessment to gain the Professional qualification entails an element of short essay writing, in addition to the virtual multiple-choice questionnaires.
Start Your Journey Today!
Please contact us on 017683 47979 or henrietta.colborne@bikeinn.co.uk for booking.
The Bike Inn is the industry’s leading training provider of professional, accredited cycle mechanic courses here in the UK.