Cycle Commuter Training

If staff would like to start cycling to work but aren’t sure where to start then the Cycle Commuter course is ideal for your workplace.  Cycling as part of the commute is one of the cheapest, healthiest ways of getting to work along with walking and it can considerably reduce your carbon footprint. This one day course enables you to choose a suitable route to work, advises on clothing and bike choice and essentially, includes a practical session on riding on the road and in traffic. The aim is to equip riders with a riding strategy that can be applied to any traffic situation that is encountered.  The course also covers the following:
 
•        The benefits of riding to work
•        Bike selection for commuting
•        What to wear and personal clothing strategies
•        Highway Code
•        Choice of commuting route
•        Lights, bike security and how to carry things
•        Using a bike with other forms of transport
•        Looking after your bike
•        Riding on the road

To arrange a Commuter course for your workplace or for more information contact info@cyclingscotland.org or phone 0141 229 5350