In this episode of Cycle Systems Online, host Sean Lally dives into the debate of experience versus training in bike mechanics. Drawing from his experience running a training center since 2009, Sean discusses the importance of continuous learning, common industry misconceptions, and the value of accredited qualifications. He shares real-world anecdotes to highlight the need for both practical experience and formal training, and advocates for Continuous Professional Development (CPD) to keep skills up-to-date. Tune in to understand the essential balance between experience and ongoing education in mastering bike mechanics.
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