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Course Overview

Cycle Training - Learn to Ride

IF BOOKING ONLINE PLEASE FILL OUT PROFILE WITH YOUR CHILDS INFORMATION. IF YOU HAVE MORE THAN ONE CHILD, PLEASE CALL US ON 02920 872030

This course is aimed at children who are unable to ride a bike, aged 4 and 10.
Up to 10 children participate in each Learn to Ride course. 2 trainers assist the parents to enable them to get their children riding

Training is carried out in a traffic free area within Maindy Centre.
Level 1 will be taught and assessed on the Monday using the Road Safety Centre’s road training layout.
This includes:
• checking your bike and your clothing,
• making sure your helmet fits.
• getting on and off the bike,
• starting and stopping safely,
• controlling your bike, and
• be able to control the bike while signalling and looking back

Eligibility: Any child that is unable to ride a bike aged between 4 and 10.

For more information please email RSO1@cardiff.gov.uk or call 029 2078 8526

For more information contact Adult Learning by telephone: 02920 872030 or by emailing adultlearningquery@cardiff.gov.uk

Additional Costs

There is a non refundable £20 fee to book on to each course. For more information please email RSO1@cardiff.gov.uk or call 029 2078 8526

What should I bring to the first lesson?

A roadworthy bike and helmet. Bikes must be in a roadworthy condition, with two working breaks, inflated tyres and working gears (Where applicable). Please turn up 10-15 minutes early on Day 1 as our coaches can check and make reasonable adjustments to any bicycle.
Water and a small snack for a 5 minute break half way through the session.
Courses run in almost all weather conditions, waterproofs or a change of clothes and sun cream may be needed depending on the time of year. Suitable footwear is also required.

Eligibility:

Those who are not currently in education, training or employment and are in receipt of state benefits or support (excluding state retirement pension). those aged 50 plus who are not in full-time employment.

- To allow us to provide equal opportunities for all eligible learners, please refrain from enrolling on more that three Learning For Work courses at this time. -

Learner Note

This course is designed for adults with an experience of mental health issues.

This course is designed for adults with a learning difficulty.

Start Date

03/08/2026

End Date

06/08/2026

Start Time

End Time

Hours Per Week

4.00

Number Of Weeks

Location

Maindy Leisure Centre

Tutor

TBC TBC

Cost of course - (discounts may be available)

£20.00

Can Apply

Unit Category

Topic Topic Code

YOUTH

Location Code

MLC

Term

26/27T1

This course is online only

Back Enrol

Online classes will be delivered using Microsoft Teams and/or Google Classrooms. You will need to set up a google account with a Gmail address so you can access Google Classrooms

Set up gmail account by clicking here

Need help?

Call the Advice line on 02920 871071 and ask for Digital Support or;

Email at adultlearningcardiff@cardiff.gov.uk or;

Visit our digital support page by clicking here