Bikelinks
run several different types of training course a year, varying from
Cycling Safety, Risk Assessment, Manual Handling, Fundraising and
dealing with difficult behaviour. The majority of these course are
run from the North West of England, however we could run these regionally
if demand is high.
The
standard cost for courses is £600.00 per day plus VAT. Community
qualifying groups may recieve free places for any of the Bikelinks
or Wheels for All courses, except for administation/certification
costs for Safe Cycle Assessment or Bike Mech attendance which is
£40.00 per head plus VAT
Current
training courses:
Safe
Cycle Assessment - 1 day - certified course . Aimed at providing
legal protection for cycling activity providers who need to check
bikes for their safe mechanical condition.This is run stand alone
if you dont wish to attend the bike Mech course, but require hands
on bike mechanics instruction.
Safer
Cycling, incorporating Safe Cycle Assessment ( without the hands
on!), 1 day running activities for the Community, includes and
overview of Law & liability, needs of the individual, planning,
risk assessment, insurance requirements and a practical session
on running an activity.
Bike-Mech,
Dates available, Salford 20th /21st September
Bike
Mech Details: A maintenance
course- 1-2 days - Day 1 is for tutors and includes Health &
Safety, Workshop tools and their use and Pre Delivery standards.
Individuals can be booked for just the Day2 bike specific maintenance
course. This course is aimed at deliverers of training to groups,
to which course material in the form of a CD of presentations
and a course manual are supplied at a resonable cost. Any propective
tutors will have to undergo an assessment before Bikelinks will
release the course material .We strongly recommend Safe Cycle
assessment/Safer Cycling course to be attended first..
The
Bike Mech course material is £75 (annual subscription for
updates £25) which includes a CD ROM and 10 course manuals,
plus £120 for a days assessment/mentoring when delivering
your first course. Please click
here for a Bike Mech cost sheet which includes details of sources
of funding for community groups.
Individuals
can attend the Day 2 of the Bike Mech course for a charge of £59.00
plus VAT, subject to a funded course being available. This includes
a copy of the Haynes Bike Book as a reference guide.
For
Government funded groups the costs are £1200.00 for
the full 2 day maintenance including the cost of the support material.We
can take bookings of up to 8 attendees. Travel and lodgings are
not included and would be charged at cost.
Please
contact Ray if you are able to supply a venue and refreshments as
this may reduce the cost of the courses..