Participants in UBI's two day Certified Advanced Wheel Building course undergo a program of instruction featuring the best of DT Swiss' and UBI's proven methodology and experience. Students learn the theory behind optimal component selection and preparation, common lacing patterns, and final tension and truing methods. In class, UBI students experience hands-on practice building with DT Swiss spokes and can experiment with a number of wheel building tools which are part of the DT "Proline" collection.

Successful graduates receive a UBI/DT Swiss Certified Wheel Builder diploma and shop window sticker, and will be listed on UBI's Internet web site. The UBI/DT certificate is highly regarded in the bicycle industry as a sign of excellence and mastery of the fine art of wheel building.

Graduates of the seminar are also listed on UBI's website on their DT Certified Wheel Builder page.

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