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MOTORCYCLE MECHANICS INSTITUTE
A Division of Universal Technical Institute
BMW MOTORRAD MECHANIC SCHOOL
SPECIALIZED TRAINING
The 12-week BMW Motorrad program is endorsed by BMW Motorrad USA, with curriculum, instructors and facilities approved by BMW.
BMW Motorrad regularly provides the latest models and state-of-the-industry equipment to ensure our students have access to everything the pros see in the field. Graduates of this OEM training may qualify as Level 1 Certified BMW Motorcycle Technicians upon completion of the BMW Motorrad training.1.1
12 weeks
2 campuses
10+ years
35+ bikes
CERTIFICATIONS
SEE WHAT YOU’LL BE TAUGHT
COURSE OBJECTIVES
BMW Motorrad: Section 1
The BMW Motorrad motorcycle courses begin with using BMW’s web-based training system to teach about the history of BMW motorcycles and BMW Motorrad USA training requirements for technicians. Students also will get familiar with the BMW Motorrad motorcycles model lineup, including model identification, suspension system design, identification and evolution of the anti-lock braking system (ABS). They will be taught to identify the structure of the vehicle identification number (VIN), locate the VIN on various motorcycles, and identify other labels found on the motorcycles and main group structure. Also covered will be an engine service overview and unique model-specific service considerations. Students also will be taught about BMW Motorrad diagnostic equipment technology for service technicians. Also covered will be procedures for reviewing software status as well as programming and coding procedures.
BMW Motorrad: Section 3
Demonstrate your newly acquired knowledge of BMW Motorrad products as you explore the interactive BMW Motorrad technician prove-out. Students will demonstrate their mastery of what they have learned while experiencing what it will be like to work in a BMW dealership. Students receive repair orders and go to work on BMW motorcycles just like they would in an actual service department.
BMW Motorrad: Section 2
Prepare to pursue a career as a BMW Motorrad motorcycle mechanic! Become familiar with all the skills necessary to service, diagnose and repair modern BMW Motorrad motorcycles. Students will be taught how to perform the first required service procedures. Students are also taught how to set ignition timing the BMW way, throttle body adjustment, and chain/belt drive service and adjustment procedures. Students then will progress to more advanced service techniques as they are taught how to service and diagnose BMW ABS brake systems. Students will receive repair orders and go to work on BMW Motorrad motorcycles just like they would as a BMW Motorrad motorcycle technician in an actual service department.
BMW Motorrad: Section 4
Perform coding and programming on new control modules and update existing software levels to the latest versions. After reviewing the basics of BMW ignition, charging and starting systems, students will delve deeply into engine management systems, service and repair. Students will use schematics to assist with diagnosing and troubleshooting systems problems using a systematic approach. Students also are taught about the BMW anti-theft system. Finally, students will be challenged to troubleshoot actual system problems using the software.
THE BMW MOTORRAD ADVANTAGE
Specialized training with BMW Motorrad can help prepare you for a career as a BMW Motorrad motorcycle mechanic.1
LEVEL 1 CERTIFICATION
12-WEEK OEM TRAINING
HOW TO QUALIFY FOR BMW MOTORRAD SPECIALIZED TRAINING
FIND YOUR CAMPUS
BMW Motorrad training is available at both Motorcycle Mechanics Institute tech school campuses: Phoenix, Arizona, and Orlando, Florida.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
- Student requests to move to another session will be evaluated based on the reason for the request and class availability.
- Yes. All UTI/MMI/NASCAR Tech locations are accredited by the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges.
- Yes. Accreditation promotes institutional accountability by systematically and comprehensively evaluating institutions based upon established criteria.
- Several UTI campuses have been awarded the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges School of Excellence Award.