Commuter Confidence

Commuter Confidence Cycling Classes

We’ll give you the confidence to cycle anywhere, skills to commute to work whilst reducing travel expenses, be more environmentally friendly and enjoy riding with family and friends.  

Cyclist Training Ltd has been successfully supporting individuals, families, local authorities and private companies make the switch to cycling since 2008. Whether it's riding for the first time, planning a journey to school or commuting through city centre traffic our courses will enable anyone from 4 to 90 ride with more confidence for a healthier and better life!

Cyclist Training Ltd and Velo Management offer a range of programs to increase your knowledge, skills and confidence in open group classes or by requesting bespoke 1:1 sessions.  National Standard Qualified Instructors will give you the personal confidence to ride your bike on the road in an urban built up environment, on designated cycle-ways and along quieter leisure routes. 

All the courses are informative, fun and interactive with an overriding emphasis on practical content.  National Standard Qualified Instructors use proven techniques to help keep you safe during your cycling career.

Learn To Ride – 2 hours

Instructors will help you get your balance and learn to control your bike – sessions will be in a traffic free space.  Master the basics in either a group or 1:1 format.  Cyclist Training Instructors can also arrange training for a family, a group of friends or at your workplace with your colleagues.

Cycle Skills – 2 hours

If you’ve recently rediscovered your enthusiasm for cycling and would appreciate some hints and tips on how to make safe on-road journeys we will help you refresh your skills and provide you with the confidence needed to tackle the harder parts of your journeys.

In a 1:1 format we can support you to also find a new route to work, or way to the shops or school.  Don’t forget you can request bespoke training with a friend or a group.

Commuter Confidence – 3 hours

This session will help you to hone your cycling skills to cycle with confidence on roads with more traffic or more complex road junctions/layouts.   We will discuss cyclist’s rights and responsibilities with you, review the Highway Code and advise what safety equipment to carry.  Instructors can also help you with local route planning as there may be alternatives that you wish to be advised upon.

How to Book

Check out the Events Diary for our next available session or for more information on bespoke bookings please email graham@velo-m.co.uk or call 01785 818055.  

To partake in cycle sessions your bike must be in a good condition with at least one functioning brake.  

Bikes can be hired for a small fee and must be reserved at time of booking.