CAN-BIKE
Instructor Workshop
This
intensive two-day workshop certifies CAN-BIKE 2 graduates to become
instructors. Skills 2 Instructor is the highest level of instructor
certification, below National Examiner. The workshop includes riding
tests and refreshers, principles of adult education, risk management
and other subjects needed to effectively organize all courses in
the CAN-BIKE program. After registering, participants receive a
topic that they will present on the second day of the workshop.
Participants complete a second series of written and on-bike tests
following the workshop.
The CAN-BIKE
Skills II Instructor workshop is presented by a CAN-BIKE National
Examiner.
Participant requirements:
Participants
must have previously completed a CAN-BIKE Skills II course, with
an 80% or better mark on written exam, handling skills, and road
tests. Participants must be an experienced rider with demonstrable
competence; and have some teaching experience or training. Each
participant will need a bicycle in safe operating condition and
a bicycle helmet.
Pre-Workshop
Requirements:
Qualifying
participants receive CAN-BIKE Instructor Kit binder to familiarize
with contents before the workshop starts.
Workshop
Outline:
- Workshop
Introduction, Icebreaker(s), Introductions.
- Learning
Principles.
- Adult
Learning Styles.
- Effective
Learning.
- Risk
Management.
- Effective
Feedback.
- Challenging
Participants.
- Effective
Teaching.
- Pre-course
Preparations.
- Comprehensive
CAN-BIKE Curriculum.
- Traffic
Dynamics.
- Equipment,
Handling Skills, Group Ride.
- Special
Topics.
- Instructors’
Responsibilities.
- Instructor’s
Exam.
- The
Road Ahead.
- Wrap-up.
Post-Workshop
Requirements:
- Essay
examination.
- Riding
examination.
|
