Yorkshire Bike Shack CIC Cycle Solutions Skills Challenge

Interested in mechanics, cycling or hands-on-work?

Where:

Helping Hands Centre, Edlington Lane, Edlington, Doncaster DN4 1PL 

When:  

  • Wednesday 5th March 12pm – 3:30pm 
  • Thursday 6th March 12pm – 3:30pm 

What:- Sessions include: 

  • Learn Essential Bike Repair Skills – Work with experienced mechanics to diagnose and fix real bicycle issues, from brake adjustments to full refurbishments. 
  • Hands-On Experience – Gain practical, industry-relevant skills in a real workshop setting. 
  • Make a Difference – Help refurbish bikes that will be gifted to people in need. 
  • Boost Your CV – Earn a certificate of participation to showcase your new skills. 
  • Pathways to Volunteering & Employment – Discover new opportunities in sustainable transport, mechanics, and community projects. 
  • Meet Local Employers – Connect with businesses and organizations looking for skilled volunteers and potential employees in the cycling and sustainability sectors. 
  • Find Out About Career & Volunteering Opportunities – Learn about jobs, apprenticeships, and training programs that could be your next step into employment. 

 

Who for:  

  • Anyone aged 16+ looking to gain practical skills. 
  • People interested in mechanics, cycling, or hands-on work. 
  • Those seeking work experience, volunteering, or a potential career in bicycle maintenance. 
  • Anyone wanting to support a great community cause and network with local employers. 

Cost: Free 

Book on through one of these methods: 

  • Email us at: info@yorkshirebikeshack.org 
  • Call us on: 07436966165. 

Cost: Free

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