National Syllabus

 
Level 1
Conducted in a controlled environment away from roads and traffic, providing basic cycling skills. A two day course for ages 8-9, (year 5), based in the playground or other suitable area. Two sessions of one and half hours.
 
Requirements
The ability to ride a bike unaided without stabilisers
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Level 2
On-road training; it gives real cycling experience and makes trainees feel safer and capable of dealing with traffic on short commuting journeys or when cycling to school. This is a five day course, consisting of five 2 hour sessions. The first session is spent in the playground.
 

Requirements
The successful completion of level 1 (day 1 of course)

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A certificate is awarded
 
Level 3
On Road Training, developing higher level cycling skills, in
more complex situations.
Requirements
The successful completion of level 2
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Bikeability
CTC
Cycle Training Standards Board
Cycling England
Department for Education and Skills
LAROSA
Sustrans - Sustainable Transport