Training for Cycle Instructors

Level 2 Award in Instructing Cycle Training – Recognised Prior Learning

This course is for active National Standards Instructors who are currently delivering Bikeability. You must register for the new Level 2 qualification before 31 March 2024 if you want to continue to deliver this training.

The Level 2 Award in Instructor Cycle Training (RPL) will:

Ensure all Bikeability instructors meet the current National Standard for cycle training

Help Bikeability providers make sure their instructor teams can deliver up to date training.

Experienced tutors and assessors will provide support throughout.

Course Dates and Locations

SEPTEMBER 2023
4 September – Chester
6 September – South Ribble
6 September – Kirklees
16 September – Barrowford
26 September – Selby

OCTOBER 2023
7 October – Barrowford

NOVEMBER 2023
11 November – Barrowford

DECEMBER 2023
18 December – Barrowford

JANUARY 2024
7 January – Barrowford

FEBRUARY 2024
10 February – Barrowford

MARCH 2024
9 March – Barrowford

How the Course Works

Book your course with Go Velo

Evidence your prior learning (written statement or professional discussion with the tutor)

Attend the CPD day and complete the handbook provided

Within 6 months book your observation of performance

Course Content

Accessibility and differentiation

Teaching strategies

Risk benefit assessment

How to deliver National Standard cycle training

Cycle maintenance

Self-reflection and reviewing your delivery

The course involves:

Pre course questions, attending a CPD day and completing your RPL handbook. An observation of performance which can be done by your training provider IQA

Requirements for Course Entry

To register for the Recognised Prior Learning (RPL) route you must:

Be a currently practising National Standards Instructor (NSI) or National Standards Instructor Trainer (NSIT)

Offer proof of this by providing your NSI/T number when you register for the course.

What Does the Course Cost?

The course costs £200 (bursary claim), including 1^st4Sport registration fee, pre-course materials, assessment and tutor guidance. 

Observation of performance can be completed for £150pp including expenses.