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Re: Anyone done a bike instructors course?

Posted: Tue Dec 05, 2023 9:42 pm
by Horse
@The Spin Doctor has your search unearthed this?

https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2016/1089/made

STATUTORY INSTRUMENTS

2016 No. 1089
ROAD TRAFFIC

The Driving and Motorcycle Riding Instructors (Recognition of European Professional Qualifications) Regulations 2016
Made 14th November 2016
Laid before Parliament 16th November 2016
Coming into force 9th December 2016
The Secretary of State makes the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 97(3)(a) and (3A)(1),105(1) and (3), 123(2), 125(3)(2), 127(2)(3), 134, 135(1) and 141(4) of the Road Traffic Act 1988(5) and section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972(6).

The Secretary of State is a Minister designated for the purposes of section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972 in relation to the recognition of higher education diplomas, formal qualifications, or experience in the occupation, required for the pursuit of professions or occupations(7).

Re: Anyone done a bike instructors course?

Posted: Tue Dec 05, 2023 9:50 pm
by Horse
Edit: Google for

Motor Vehicles (Driving Licences) Regulations 1999 (“the 1999 Regulations”

and probably add 'riding instructors'

Re: Anyone done a bike instructors course?

Posted: Tue Dec 05, 2023 11:10 pm
by The Spin Doctor
What do they say?

Re: Anyone done a bike instructors course?

Posted: Wed Dec 06, 2023 7:43 am
by Horse
The Spin Doctor wrote: Tue Dec 05, 2023 11:10 pm What do they say?
I'm not particularly interested in knowing :D

You said you couldn't find the regs, they might be the relevant set.

Re: Anyone done a bike instructors course?

Posted: Wed Dec 06, 2023 10:17 pm
by Scootabout
Horse wrote: Tue Dec 05, 2023 9:35 pm
Scootabout wrote: Tue Dec 05, 2023 8:49 pm Seems odd that it's permissible, no?
Like that a learner could offer 'advanced' training? :wtf:
The point being that post-test training used to be unregulated? Is it still? I thought there was a register?

Re: Anyone done a bike instructors course?

Posted: Wed Dec 06, 2023 10:30 pm
by Horse
Scootabout wrote: Wed Dec 06, 2023 10:17 pm
Horse wrote: Tue Dec 05, 2023 9:35 pm
Scootabout wrote: Tue Dec 05, 2023 8:49 pm Seems odd that it's permissible, no?
Like that a learner could offer 'advanced' training? :wtf:
The point being that post-test training used to be unregulated? Is it still? I thought there was a register?
There is a post-test register that requires an equivalent set of tests to the car ADI for admission. After which an instructor can train riders to the DVSA's Enhanced Rider criteria.

But that's it. Nothing mandatory.