FAQ'S
How long does a CBT course last?
Allow all day for your CBT course. If you are required to come back for further CBT training, you will be required to pay the full price again. If you are an absolute beginner with no road experience, or never got on a bike, it may be more beneficial and cost-effective to take an ITM course.
How long does a ITM course last?
Currently these courses are on a Sunday, this course will last 2 hours, and gives you the confidence to go onto book your CBT for beginners.
What are the age and licence requirements?
The age limit is 16 for our ITM and CBT course, please see the following link for more information Riding a motorcycle, moped or motor tricycle: Bike categories, ages and licence requirements - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)
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My CBT is a renewal, do I have to stay the whole day?
If you are renewing your CBT and can satisfactorily demonstrate all aspects of the CBT syllabus, your course could be just a few hours. Remember, you are legally required to ride on the road for a minimum of 2 hours. Please bring your expired CBT certificate with you if possible.
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How much does a CBT course cost?
Our CBT course is priced at £175. You can book online.
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What happens if I do not wear the correct attire?
If you do not wear the correct attire, the course will be cancelled and no refund will be given. MAKE SURE YOU WEAR THE CORRECT ATTIRE.
How much does further training on a CBT cost?
If you are required to come back for further training, the cost will be £100. This will need to be done within 1 month of the initial CBT training course.
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Do CBT courses include bike hire?
CBT includes bike hire, helmet and hi-vis, plus an instructor and third-party insurance to ride on the road.
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Will I go on the public road with my CBT?
You will have a minimum of 2 hours on the road during your course. Once you have satisfactorily completed all elements of the CBT course, you will be issued with a CBT certificate (DL196), which will allow you to ride unaccompanied on the road. You cannot carry passengers or go on motorways, you must display L plates on the front and back of your bike, and you can ride anything up to a 125cc auto or geared bike if you are 17 years old or over.
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What do I need to bring?
Bring your licence, wear jeans as minimum with no rips or tears and strong hard wearing boots that fully cover your ankles for protection – no tracksuit bottoms, shoes, sports footwear, trainers or canvas footwear allowed. For hygiene reasons, we are unable to loan gloves so please BRING YOUR OWN ROAD MOTORCYCLE GLOVES ONLY for protection any builders work gloves, mountain bike gloves, off-road gloves, fingerless gloves, gardening gloves etc are NOT permitted. If you ware borrowing a helmet, you must also bring a full face balaclava to wear underneath.
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Is there parking available on site?
There is parking outside of the site on the main road. No parking actuall on the training site. The Instructor can show you where to park if necessary.
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How much does DAS (full licence training) take to complete?
The length of your course depends on the result of your DAS assessment, which you can book online.