Archive for the ‘Direct Access’ Category

Jul

4

Motorcycle Training Cardiff

By Andy Smith

When it comes to choosing a Motorcycle Training School in Cardiff 1st Class Rider Training is your only choice. Pictured here, our students have the full use of the excellant facilities at our Cardiff based training site, and are able to practice on a full sized roundabout, realistic junctions with authentic road markings, pedestrian crossings [...]

Jun

26

Direct Access Training Cardiff

By Andy Smith

Close Supervision and clear Insruction at our Cardiff Training site. This is 1st Class Rider Training-Cardiff

Jun

26

DAS Step Up to Big Bike

By Andy Smith

A Step Up Training Session. From CBT on a 125 to Direct Access Training on our fleet of 500cc Suzukis or 600cc Honda CBF.

Jun

14

CHOOSING a Cardiff Motorcycle School

By Andy Smith

When it comes to choosing a Cardiff Motorcycle School there are some major factors to consider. Don’t always make your decision on the face value of the prices alone. See how these prices are broken down and see what you actually get for your money.  Some Training Schools will give a cheap opening price but [...]

May

24

Driving Test 75 years old in 2010

By Andy Smith

The Driving Standards Agency (DSA) publication ‘Despatch’ carries an article celebrating the 75th Anniversary of the Driving Test. It states that introduction of the test in 1935 was radical at the time.  With an initial 250 examiners they met test candidates at Car Parks as Test Centres didn’t exist. Nowadays 2000 examiners conduct up to [...]

Apr

1

Booking your Motorcycle Test

By Andy Smith

DSA Motorcycle Test Booking System is ‘Down’. Another blow to the struggling Motorcycle Training Industry Testing System.  With only a small amount of  Motorcycle Testing Sites striving to serve the UK the DSA announced yesterday (31st of  March -at least it wasn’t an April Fools Day announcement) that due to a BT Fire the DSA [...]

Mar

30

Drinking & Riding

By Andy Smith

You couldn’t make this up! It was reported earlier this month, that a Female Motorcycle Instructor was drunk whilst out training her students on the road.  She fell from her bike three times whilst carrying out Direct Access Training -not in Cardiff I hasten to add. It was in Bradford that the instructor was found [...]

Mar

25

Motorcycle Monthly. latest issue, April

By Andy Smith

The latest issue of Motorcycle Monthly is out and is available free from 1st Class Rider Training.  The April issue contains news, views, reviews, offers, competitions and much more. The new Ducati Multistrada is tested, Latest Oxford Products are reviewed.  Also a guide to buying your next bike from an Auction and a ‘road test’ [...]

Nov

25

Direct Access Training. What’s the Cost?

By Andy Smith

When booking a ‘Direct Access Course’ please remember that the CBT should be counted as a seperate element.  (The cost of the CBT with 1st Class Rider Training is £125) After the CBT your Instructor will discuss with you how many days Direct Access Training you may need to take your tests. This further training [...]

Nov

22

Direct Access Instructor

By Andy Smith

1st Class Rider Training prides itself on the quality of our Direct Access Instructors, (read the testimonial page to see the result). But what should you look for when choosing an Instructor for your Direct Access Training.  If possible come along and meet us in advance of booking your course.  You can get a fair [...]


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