Safe Routes To School Programs

Bike Mechanic Training can teach children repair skills to encourages
and empowers students to take charge of their own transportation. A bicycle
mechanic training can be made available to students as a one-time basics lesson
or as a multi-session course. This training can be offered after school or on
weekends, and can be combined with an earn-a-bike program, bike rodeo, or other
bicycle safety/skills trainings.

Target Audience
Middle school, high school

Format
Event, skills training/hands on training,

Outcomes
Increased bicycling
Youth empowerment

Discussion Questions
Have you ever participated in a bike mechanic training?
What bike resources do your students have access to?