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MIAS Level 1+2 Leadership Courses

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Course location: South Dartmoor (nr Plymouth)
Course cost: £180
Online booking + course timetable

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The Level 1 mountain bike leader / instructor qualification is aimed at those who wish to lead groups of beginners in non-technical terrain (forest tracks, canal towpaths etc).

The Level 2 mountain bike leader / instructor qualification is aimed at those who wish to lead groups of beginners in non technical terrain and intermediate riders in technical (rocky / demanding terrain).

Course syllabus:
Group management + communication
Coaching skills
Navigation + Route planning
Risk assessment 
Equipment checks
Riding Skills
Basic / Emergency repairs
Weather 
 
The Level 1 & Level 2 courses are run together. The candidates & Instructor will decide after the training period which assessment the candidate will undergo; Level 1 or Level 2.

Candidates who wish to be assessed at Level 1 must be able to demonstrate basic off-road riding skills.

Candidates who wish to be assessed at Level 2 must be able to demonstrate strong off road riding skills including step drops (up to 1/2 metre), descending / braking in a controlled manner, effective climbing and pedalling techniques in rough / rocky terrain.


In order to work as a guide you will also require a current First Aid Certificate and professional indemnity insurance (free for members of the ABCC).

For more information about the MIAS qualification visit
www.mountainbikeinstructor.com