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Our Tutors and Staff
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Qualified Instructors
Planned Classes/Workshops:
| 15 Feb 2010 | Cycle Trainer D&G Staff - Cycle Trainer | » Register |
| 16 Feb 2010 | Cycle Trainer Class | » Register |
| 19 Feb 2010 | Cycle Trainer D&G Cycle Trainer Refresher | » Register |
| 20 Feb 2010 | Go MTB Orientation Golspie MTB Group | » Register |
| 23 Feb 2010 | Making Cycling Mainstream Planning & Designing for Cyclists, day, Clacmann | » Register |
| 24 Feb 2010 | Making Cycling Mainstream Importance of Cycling - 1/2 day, Clackmannan | » Register |
| 24 Feb 2010 | Making Cycling Mainstream Stakeholder Engagement - 1/2 day, Clackmannan | » Register |
| 24 Feb 2010 | Go MTB Orientation Tutors Only - Glentress | » Register |
| 27 Feb 2010 | TCL 2 CT Trail Cycle Leader 2 Cycle Trainer, Weekend Class | » Register |
| 02 Mar 2010 | Cycle Trainer Glenboig Neighbourhood & East Dunbarton Staff | » Register |
| 03 Mar 2010 | Cycle Trainer Cycle Trainer - MYDG staff | » Register |
| 04 Mar 2010 | Cycle Trainer Glasgow Staff Only Cycle Trainer | » Register |
| 06 Mar 2010 | Cycle Trainer Bishopbriggs Cycle Initiative | » Register |
| 08 Mar 2010 | Go MTB Orientation Tutors Only | » Register |
| 10 Apr 2010 | Trail Cycle Leader Trail Cycle Leader Training | » Register |
Our courses:
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- Cycle Trainer
- TCL 2 CT
- Cycle Ride Leader
- Go MTB Orientation
- Expedition Leader
- Trail Cycle Leader
- Cycle Skills Trainer
- Making Cycling Mainstream
- Cycle Patrol
- Cycling & Schools Workshop
Cycle Trainer
This is a qualification aimed at those training both children and adults in on-road cycling skills from the basics of learning to ride to cycling on busier roads. It incorporates the Cycle Skills Trainer qualification and covers instructor training. Those with the Cycle Skills qualification would be exempt from day 1 of the total 4 days. » Find out more
Prerequisites: Competent and Confident on-road cyclist
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TCL 2 CT
The TCL to CT conversion course is aimed at TCLs who may also have an interest in or responsibility for training both adults and children in on-road cycling skills.
The course covers the basics of learning to ride through to the skills necessary on busier and more complex roads.
This 2-day conversion course builds on the skills of the TCL and orientates them to the basic skills and on-road training elements of Cycling Scotland’s 4-day Cycle Trainer Course.
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Prerequisites: Trail Cycle Leader or Mountain Bike Leader Certificate
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Cycle Ride Leader
This is a one day course aimed at those who will be leading groups through a variety of rides on pre-planned risk assessed routes within their local area, usually as part of a larger project.
Such programmes are likely to be aimed at adult groups and the emphasis may be on those returning to cycling, those wanting to be more active, a health focus or merely to highlight the range of rides available locally.
Rides will be easy to moderate in terms of both physical and technical difficulty, with a range of rides suited to your client group available through your local project. » Find out more
Prerequisites: Confident Cyclist
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Forthcoming classes:
There are currently no forthcoming classes.
Cycle Patrol
A 2 day course for staff who could make use of the bicycle to enhance their current patrol duties. Staff who may benefit from such training are Park Rangers/Wardens, path rangers and Countryside Rangers. The course can be designed to suit local requirements and is likely to cover both on-road and off-road riding skills. » Find out more
Prerequisites: None
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Forthcoming classes:
There are currently no forthcoming classes.
Making Cycling Mainstream
Making Cycling Mainstream is a set of 10 different workshops aimed principally at technical staff within local authorities and other agencies. These interactive courses will give staff useful skills ranging from developing travel plans to engaging with stakeholders to learning how to promote use of your cycling infrastructure. More info can be found here » Find out more
Prerequisites: None
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Cycle Skills Trainer
A one day course. By the end of this training course candidate instructors will be aware of the skills required to deliver card based sessions to both children and adults in an off-road cycling environment such as a playground or sports area.
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Prerequisites: None
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Forthcoming classes:
There are currently no forthcoming classes.
Trail Cycle Leader
A 2 day training course for those interested in leading groups on mountain bike activities as detailed below:-
Public highways, way-marked routes, rights-of-way on which cycles are permitted, identifiable routes, tracks and trails with obvious navigational features and with low to medium technical difficulty. The award covers normal summer conditions. These routes will be 90-95% rideable and take the group no more than 30 minutes walk by a reasonably fit person away from a shelter with communication, and to be no more than 600 metres in height. They will not involve cycling activity of more than one day’s length. » Find out more
Prerequisites: 20 logged MTB days
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Expedition Leader
A 2 day training course for existing TCLs or MBLs. An Expedition Leader can lead self-sufficient groups on multi-day trips which requires carrying additional equipment and planning and management of groups on such trips. Terrain and technical difficulty are determined by the scope of the Expedition Leader's level of award (TCL or MBL). » Find out more
Prerequisites: TCL or MBL
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Forthcoming classes:
There are currently no forthcoming classes.
Go MTB Orientation
Orientation for the Go MTB mountain bike proficiency award » Find out more
Prerequisites: MTB Qualifications eg TCL, MBL, from £85 payable to course tutor
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Cycling & Schools Workshop
Workshops delivered by the stakeholder agencies to assist Local Authorities in delivering cycling. With a focus on outlining the support for Active Travel, Mountain Biking and Cycle Sport provided by the stakeholder agencies.
Prerequisites: None
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