Archive for the ‘Direct Access’ Category

May

29

1st Class Motorcycle Training in Cardiff

By Andy Smith

A busy month at 1st Class Rider Training. Congratulations to the following who have passed their bike tests so far in May. Andrew Mod 1&2, Bob Mod 1&2, Marc Mod 1&2, Dale Mod 1, Steve Mod 1, Lucy Mod 2, Jason Mod 2, Simon Mod 2, Dan Mod 1&2, Gavin Mod 1, Colin Mod 1&2. [...]

May

29

Motorcycle Training Cardiff

By Andy Smith

When you need to get it right first time, you need to spend time with the professionals.  When it matters who you spend your cash with and what you get for you money, you need to choose a company that will give you the best, consistently, time after time. Just read our testimonials, and google [...]

Apr

18

Motorcycle Monthly May Edition out now.

By Andy Smith

Here at 1st Class Rider Training-Cardiff we have just taken delivery of the new, May 2011 Edition of  ’Motorcycle Monthly’.  This a fabulous Monthly all about Motorcycling and all things connected to biking.  It is absolutely FREE. You can get you copy from any of our 1st Class Instructors or if you are passing, call [...]

Mar

3

Advice on Booking you Practical Motorcycle Test

By Andy Smith

At 1st Class Rider Training -Cardiff we can book your practical motorcycle test for you, but on occasion clients prefer to do this themselves. Here is the advice, as given by the Driving Standards Agency, on booking your practical tests. Make sure you are ready for your test. You can do this by getting advice [...]

Sep

21

Publication of Test Routes to Stop

By Andy Smith

The DSA have announced that they are to stop publicising the Driving Test Routes. Here at 1st Class Rider Training- Cardiff, we welcome that move.  We are a firm believer that it is no good to teach a candidate simply to rehearse a test route, but to teach them to ride, and then passing the [...]

Sep

20

Motorcycle Training & Testing (South Wales)

By Andy Smith

There are more changes to come with regards to the new Motorcycle Practical Test. From the 4st of October Module 2 of the Test, which is the practical, on road ride, will include a section of independent riding.  What this means is that the candidate will simply be asked to follow a series of directions [...]

Jul

18

Motorcycle Training in Newport

By Andy Smith

Don’t be misled by our full Business Name.  1st Class Rider Training-Cardiff. We still carry out Motorcycle Training in Newport and Swansea. Whilst our office and approved CBT site is based in Cardiff we carry out much of our training for Direct Access Courses in Newport and Swansea. With Module 1 of the new test [...]

Jul

14

Motorcycle Training- Cardiff & Newport

By Andy Smith

It’s business as usual for us. Make a note of our new number. 0845 108 2906. If you are looking for 1st Class Rider Training in the Newport or Cardiff area then this is the new number you need. In recent weeks there have been a number of training schools which have closed and a [...]

Jul

13

Emergency Stop in the Wet

By Andy Smith

The syllabus set out for completing a CBT contains the Emergency Stop manouevre. The ‘book’ says ‘explain wet weather braking’. At 1st Class Rider Training-Cardiff we think that it is better to experience wet weather braking and not simply have it explained. Paying particular attention to skid control, prevention and rectification this builds confidence in [...]

Jul

13

Review of the New 2 Part Motorcycle Test

By Andy Smith

Below is an extract of an item found on the Department of Transport website, dated 8th of June. You can have your say via email using the consultation email address below. Tell them what you think. Good or Bad. If we have the chance to make a difference and to make Motorcycle Training and Testing [...]


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