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Cycle Instructor Training

National Standard Instructor Training Programme

The Royal Borough of Kingston is an approved Instructor Training Provider developing instructors to teach National Standard  to different groups and ages. We have accredited instructors for the following organisations: LB of Sutton, Surrey County Council, Medway Council, LB Hillingdon, LB of Hounslow, LB of Bromley, LB of Merton, LB of Richmond and many independent cyclist training providers.

Anne Perseh, Teacher, Camden Jr School, LB Sutton: "I have really enjoyed this course. I have been on a lot of other courses in my time. I have come away feeling positive and enthusiastic about running courses. This is not often the case!"

Penny Parisi, Cycling Coordinator, Surrey County Council: "Thank you for last week's Bikeability course, all of our instructors have come away from it very positive and eager to gain their accreditation."

James Hammond, Instructor, LB Hounslow: "Great way of approaching cycle training, a giant leap forward"


Course Dates for 2010

Each course caters for up to 12 participants.

Course   Month   Date   Year  
Course 103   March   Mon 8 - Tue 9 / Mon 15 - Tue 16   2010  
Course 104   April   Mon 12  - Thu 15  (Easter Break)   2010  
Course 105   May   Fri 7 – Sat 8 / Fri 14 – Sat 15   2010  
Course 106   June   Tue 1 – Fri 4  (Half Term)   2010  
Course 107   August   Mon 2 – Thu 5   2010  
Course 108   October   Mon 11 - Tue 12 / Mon 18 - Tue 19   2010  
Course 109   November   Wed 17 – Thu 18 / Wed 24 – Thu 25   2010  

Course Location

Courses are held in New Malden in the Royal Borough of Kingston, and is easy access from the local train station.
If you would like us to tailor a course to your requirements, we can come to you. Please ask for details.

Cost

£550* per person. It includes:

  • 4-day course in Kingston with 2 qualified Instructor Trainers
  • Refreshments + Hot Lunch provided
  • Course materials (Workbook, manual and model documentation)
  • Up to 6 hours of monitoring where you are, aiming to give your full accreditation.(To be booked within 6 months)
  • Registration on the National Database.

* We may charge additional costs for travelling and accommodations as required for monitoring your sessions beyond a 30 mile radius of Kingston. You may be entitled to a Bursary of £300, currently being offered by Cycling England:

Other Courses available from Kingston Council

Continuing Professional Development and mentoring Course
Aimed at accredited instructors operating at a more advanced/senior level. This course consolidates key aspects of the National Standard and develops you into the role of a mentor and familiarise you with the National Standard instructor evaluation framework (£100 per person*)

Assistant Instructor Course
A 2-day Assistant Course aimed at individuals to help support established Bikeability Schemes.

Information and Bookings

Download a booking form

To book, please return the booking form and the personal statement form. Your place(s) will be reserved on receipt of your booking form and payment, subject to availability.

Please contact:

Eric Chasseray
Cyclist Training Co-ordinator
Climate Change and Sustainable Travel Group
Email: eric.chasseray@rbk.kingston.gov.uk
Telephone: 020 8547 5826

 
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