{"id":23,"date":"2015-07-24T09:37:25","date_gmt":"2015-07-24T08:37:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/triskelion-motorcycle.com\/cms2\/?page_id=23"},"modified":"2022-03-12T17:20:20","modified_gmt":"2022-03-12T17:20:20","slug":"compulsory-basic-training","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/triskelion-motorcycle.com\/cms2\/compulsory-basic-training\/","title":{"rendered":"Compulsory Basic Training"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"CBT moped\/motorcycle training 2025: official DVSA guide\" width=\"530\" height=\"298\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/HN2XS0gCKd8?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h5><strong>What is CBT?<\/strong><\/h5>\n<p><em>Compulsory Basic Training<\/em> is a course that must be completed by all learner riders before riding unaccompanied on the road. You must be 16 years of age or over to take CBT.<\/p>\n<h5><strong>Who Will Take My CBT?<\/strong><\/h5>\n<p>Your CBT will be delivered by an instructor that has been approved by the Driving Standards Agency. It will take place on an off-road site, so there is no pressure to take to the roads before you feel ready.<\/p>\n<h5><strong>What Will I Learn?<\/strong><\/h5>\n<p>During your CBT at Triskelion Motorcycle Training, you\u2019ll learn the following in a safe and enjoyable environment:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Motorcycling theory<\/li>\n<li>Road safety skills<\/li>\n<li>The correct attitude towards motorcycling<\/li>\n<li>You\u2019ll have fun, as well as the opportunity to meet like-minded motorcyclists and, if you\u2019re very lucky, you\u2019ll get a complimentary coffee or two!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5><strong>What you receive from us:<\/strong><\/h5>\n<p>A full day\u2019s training, covering 5 elements:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Introduction to CBT<\/li>\n<li>Practical on-site training<\/li>\n<li>Practical on-site riding<\/li>\n<li>Practical on road training<\/li>\n<li>Practical on road riding.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5><strong>Do I Have to Own a Motorcycle \/ Moped?<\/strong><\/h5>\n<p>No! We have geared 125cc and 50cc motorbikes \/ mopeds for hire, so you\u2019ll always be riding a machine that you feel comfortable with. We also use high-quality bike-to-bike radios to ensure that wherever you are, your instructor can talk you through any situation.<\/p>\n<h5><strong>What About Safety?<\/strong><\/h5>\n<p>Safety is paramount no matter what you ride, so helmets and other safety equipment are available for loan, ensuring you stay safe and dry while out on your bike.<\/p>\n<h5><strong>When Don\u2019t I Need CBT?<\/strong><\/h5>\n<p>You don\u2019t need to have CBT if you:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Have passed a moped test<\/li>\n<li>Already hold a valid CBT certificate of completion<\/li>\n<li>Hold a full motorcycle licence<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5><strong>Do I Need To Have Passed the Theory Test?<\/strong><\/h5>\n<p>Not if you are undertaking CBT.<\/p>\n<p>Your DL196 (CBT Validation Certificate) is valid for two years \u2013 during that time you can either progress on to your Full Motorcycle Licence or renew your DL196 at the end of the two years.<\/p>\n<h5><strong>How much will it cost?<\/strong><\/h5>\n<p>Please check our<a href=\"https:\/\/www.triskelion-motorcycle.com\/cms2\/price-guide\/\"> Pricing Guide<\/a> for the latest.<\/p>\n<h5><strong>More information:<\/strong><\/h5>\n<p>Check out the official Government <a href=\"http:\/\/www.direct.gov.uk\/en\/motoring\/learnerandnewdrivers\/index.htm\">Learners and new drivers and riders<\/a> site for more or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.triskelion-motorcycle.com\/cms2\/contact-us\/\">Contact Us<\/a>!<\/p>\n<h5>To book your CBT Online now please see our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.triskelion-motorcycle.com\/cms2\/cbt-online-booking\/\">Online Booking Page<\/a><\/h5>\n<\/div>\n<div>\u00a0<\/div>\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What is CBT? 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