Day 1

Module 1 – min 3 hours in training room

1. Personal protective equipment (PPE)
2. Introduction to motorcycle controls
3. Technical checks
4. Placing motorcycle on and off the stands
5. Walking alongside the motorcycle
6. How to start and stop the engine Including precautions for mounting dismounting

Module 5 – min 3 hours in training compound

1. Moving off and stopping (includes on site riding)
2. Use of brakes
3. Use of gears
4. Slow riding
5. Figure of eight exercise

Day 2

Module 3 – min 2 hours in training room

1. Legal Requirements
2. Rules of the road
3. Being seen
4. Road surfaces
5. Road and lane position
6. Rear observations and mirrors
7. Speed
8. Anticipation and reaction including dealing with Emergency service vehicles
9. Weather conditions (including Modal choices and Route Planning)
10. Fatigue

Module 5 – min 4 hours in training compound

6. U-turn exercise
7. Slalom exercise
8. Rear observations and mirror work
9. Turning left and right
10. Obstacle avoidance
11. Emergency adjustment of speed – Emergency Stop

Day 3

Module 5 – min 6 hours on a public road

12. Overtaking
13. Carrying pillion passengers
14. Using a side car/towing trailer
15. Gradients
16. Junctions
17. Traffic Lights
18. Roundabouts
19. Safe Distance
20. Anticipation and reaction including dealing with emergency service Vehicles
21. Pedestrian and rail crossing (rail where possible)
22. Bends
23. Socially responsible riding /driving