PREP LESSON.
This lesson is for customers who have never ridden a geared motor cycle before.The lesson will usually last between one and two hours according to ability. This is to save time on your CBT and reduce any embarrassment in front of other candidates. The lesson is free on the condition that you take up further training i.e CBT or DAS. If you decide that motorcycling is not for you after the prep lesson we will just charge the for your training time which will be £20- £45 CBT.
COMPULSORY BASIC TRAINING.
You will need a licence with provisional category A or P entitlement on. You should bring with you the PHOTO I.D part and the PAPER COUNTERPART with you,you will also need to read and understand the HIGHWAY CODE Any one from 16 yrs onwards can take a CBT.16 yrs old are restricted to a 50cc moped any one over 17yrs can ride up to a 125 cc.With L plates displayed but not allowed to carry a pillion passenger. The CBT will consist of a full safety briefing to introduce you to the importance of proper clothing,helmets gloves etc. An introduction to basic bike maintenance An off road manoeuvring area to enhance riding skills will be used until you are competent enough for the road ride. A second briefing will be given on road safety before you go out for the road ride which will last for 2 hours. At the conclusion of a successful ride you will be given your certificate which last for two years. The CBT will take all day to complete so bring some lunch or use the cafe.
DAS. DIRECT ACCESS.
You will need to be over 21 with a provisional category A entitlement on your licence. Mod 1 is to test a candidates manoeuvring skills. This includes, figure of '8', 'U' turn, controlled stop and slow riding. You will need a good level of riding skills and practice to achieve a pass , but it can be done for as little as £180 ! with test fees. Mod 2 is the on road pursuit test. Again the candidate will need good road craft and handling skills. This can be achieved for only £210 ! Training is offered in 2, 4 and 6 hour sessions. You only pay for what you need!

REFRESHER AND ADVANCED TRAINING
Not ridden for a while? feeling rusty or lacking in confidence?or have just passed your test and feeling nervous? This short course will brush up and improve your skills giving you your confidence back and making you a better safer rider.These courses can be tailor made to your own requirements. You can learn a lot from a professional instructor who is in radio contact correcting riding errors on the move. Where as non professional Advanced schemes only observe you, and you pay for a month of Sundays in petrol and bacon butties for your observer as well as your own fuel !
Motorway riding
Country lanes Town riding ( filtering)
Slow control riding
Emergency stops.
Or any other training you feel would benefit your riding skills Motor cyclists represent less that 1% of road traffic accidents but suffer 18% of deaths and serious injuries. Motor cyclist are 45 times more likely to be killed on the road than a car driver.
BETTER TO BE SAFE THAN SORRY!!!!!
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