Training

We offer a full range of practical-based cycle training and instructor training courses for all ages and abilities. Whether you want to improve your cycling skills, or become a Cycle Trainer teaching other people, we have the right course for you.

Bikeability Scotland

Bikeability Scotland

Bikeability Scotland is the national cycle training programme designed to give children the skills and confidence they need both to cycle safely on the roads, and to encourage them to carry on cycling into adulthood. 

Adult Cycle Training (ACT)

Adult Cycle Training (ACT)

Practical training, downloadable guides, educational videos alongside an interactive e-learning tool - designed for adults who'd like to learn to cycle or boost their confidence on a bike, and acquire the necessary skills to ride on the road.

Play on Pedals

Play on Pedals

Play on Pedals teaches pre-school children how to ride a bike, fit a helmet and look after their bikes through a series of fun and imaginative activities.

Go Mountain Bike

Go Mountain Bike

Go MTB is a progressive mountain bike achievement award that enables people to advance their technical riding skills as well as learning how to look after themselves, their bike, the environment, and other people.

Practical Cycle Awareness Training (PCAT)

Practical Cycle Awareness Training (PCAT)

PCAT teaches drivers how people cycling on the road might behave and helps them drive safer. Three courses are available for LGV & PCV, fleet and learner drivers.

Cycle Ride Leader

Cycle Ride Leader

This course covers the skills necessary to lead cycle rides on quiet roads and recognised cycle paths.

Making Cycling Mainstream

Making Cycling Mainstream

Cycling Scotland presents a suite of free courses designed to help make cycling mainstream through a structured programme of CPD accredited learning.

Find the right trainer course for me

Find the right trainer course for me

Find out what the right course is for you to support other people enjoing cycling; use the following survey to guide you through the range of training opportunities in Scotland.