Solutions to Fix the Bike Mechanic Shortage

BMTI’s bicycle mechanic training room

Penrith, NSW Widespread formalisation of training for bicycle mechanics, including a requirement for certification for all in-store mechanics, would be an important step in boosting the perceived legitimacy of cycling as a mode of transport, according to traineeship coordinator Den Brent. Greater consistency in high-level training not only has safety implications for customers, and a…