Silver

Build Confidence On Road

This course is taught to National Standards Level 2, taking riders out onto quiet roads and building confidence and understanding of the rules of the road.

Overview

Your child is taught by a qualified instructor 1:1 or in small groups (maximum 6)
The course is between 2 and 6 hours, depending on group size
Longer courses will be split across two separate days
Lessons are taught on quiet roads with simple junctions

Requirements

A bike in working order, comfortable clothing, sensible footwear and a helmet
We can supply a lightweight bike and a helmet for your child to use (by prior arrangement)
This course is aimed at riders aged 9 or above who have previously completed either a Junior Pedallers Bronze, National Standards Level 1 or Bikeability Level 1 course
Riders who have not completed one of these courses should attend a Junior Pedallers Ruby course instead.

Outcomes

By attending a Junior Pedallers Silver course, your child should be able to:

Prepare themselves for cycling on the road
Start and finish an on road journey, including passing parked or slower moving vehicles and side roads
Recognise typical hazards
Signal intentions to other road users
Know where to ride on the road and how to share the road
Be able to navigate junctions, turning left and right into major and minor roads
Comply with signals, signs and road markings

Cost

£75 per child (1:1 - 2 hours)
£50 per child (course with 2 riders - 2 hours)
£65 per child (course with 3 riders - 4 hours)

Current Courses

Courses can be arranged on request - contact us
Group courses will be available in the summer 2023