 The BBB-1 TG Instructor's Guide begins by discussing the administrative and logistical concerns. Whether your store has been hosting clinics for years or this clinic will be your first, the Instructor's Manual will help make your clinic a success. The topics covered in the first section include:
- Selecting a course structure
- Course Options
- Novice Class
- Intermediate Class
- Advanced Class
- Drive Train Class
- Rim Brake and Disc Brake Class
- Wheel Truing Class
- Bearing Class
- Derailleur Systems Class
- Tires and Tubes Class
- Retail Mechanic Training
- Class structure
- Class size
- Class tution and location
- Scheduling options
- Instructor Selecton
- Promoting & marketing
- Registration Sample
- Liability Issues
- Safety and Health Issues
- Of of BBB-1 as text book
- Time Management and Pacing
- Class safety issues
- Student learning styles
- Lecturing skills
- Class evaluation
The Instructor's Manual then parallels the BBB-1 Big Blue Book of Bicycle Repair, with the same text and photos. In the margin of the BBT-1 TG only are special notes in red text with tips on how to teach the material. Special instructor's equipment is listed for each lecture.
The hands-on "labs" are an integral component to the Park Tool School®. Each hands-on lab has a short outline to give the instructor a review of how to facilitate the student's work.
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