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Accredited Instructor Training Course

Overview
The aim of this four-day course is to create professional cycling instructors, able to deliver cycle training to different groups in accordance with the National Standards.

Content
Full details of the course will be sent upon completion of booking.

You must have your own bicycle & helmet to take part.

Refreshments will be provided however clients are advised to bring along a packed lunch.

Timetable

Each day 9am until 4pm

Day 1
 
  • Introduction to the Course
  • What is the National Standard syllabus?
  • What is a National Standard Instructor?
  • Risk Assessment
  • Clothing
  • Helmets
  • Bike checking
  • Bike fitting
  • Demonstration of National Standard Level 1

 Day 2 

  • Teaching skills
  • Planning and leading
  • Teaching National Standard Level 1 
  • Basic cycling theory
  • Introduction to Level 2
  • Demonstration of National Standard Level 2 on residential roads
 
Day 3
 
  • Snaking 
  • Teaching National Standard Level 2
  • Teaching individual clients 
  • Teaching adult beginners
  • More cycling theory 

   Day 4

  • Emergency procedures
  • Protection of children and vulmerable adults 
  • Experiencing and teaching National Standard Level 3 on busy roads
  • Review

 

Cost
The full accreditation cost is £490 + VAT per person

Cost includes: 

  • 4-day course in Wolverhampton or other venue within the West Midlands as indicated in the schedule below.
  • Refreshments excluding lunch.
  • All course materials.
  • Post Course Accreditation (PCA)  - to be booked within 6 months.
  • Accreditation certificate and registration on the National Database.

We can run a National Standards Instructor course anywhere in the UK - please contact us to discuss your individual requirements.

*We may charge additional costs as required for PCAs beyond a 20 mile radius of Wolverhampton.

Important - please note that the cut off point for registering on a course is 14 days prior to the start of the course.  For clarification please contact us using the link above.

Month   2012

Dates

Location

March

20 / 21 / 22 / 23

Aldersley High School, Wolverhampton, WV8 1RT

Book Now

To book please download, complete and return the Instructor Booking Form.

To request Post Course Assessment (PCA) please download, complete and return the PCA booking form.

 

 

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