Cycling
Leicestershire Road Safety and Travel Awareness Team can provide an advanced Level 3 Bikeability cycle course for secondary school students who wish to cycle to school.
The course costs just £20.00 per student per session and each session is approximately 2 hours and a base line assesment will take place first. Please note that all students wishing to take part in this course must have a roadworthy bike.
About the Course
Level 3 cycling is a progression from Level 2 which is undertaken in primary school (although Level 2 can also be offered in secondary school if youngsters have missed it when in primary school).
Level 3 includes:
-1 session of 2 hours
-1 trainer per 2 cyclists
-All cyclists are provided with high vis jackets and are advised to wear a helmet
-Aimed at years 7,8 and 9
The aims of the course:
-To encourage safer cycling
-To develop positive attitudes to cycling
-Increase knowledge and further awareness of traffic on busier roads
-Using more advanced traffic conditions ie roundabouts, traffic lights, multi lanes
For further information, please get in touch using the Contact Form.
More Information
You can read more about the bikeability scheme and general information about how to get the most from cycling by having a look at some of these websites:
