By: Bob Craven
Looks like a pre Advance riders training and as such it does say that they will be looking at cornering, bends overtakes etc everything that an Advanced rider does over several weeks. Its interesting...
View ArticleBy: Derek Dew
The scheme itself is a great scheme but unfortunately whereas the old scheme gave a "paper trail" from student to instructor to DVSA and ultimately to any insurance company, I feel that this trail now...
View ArticleBy: Les harvey
Is it true there are more fatal accidents now.than when you could ride a 250cc on l plates ........
View ArticleBy: Bob Southgate
The problem with advanced training is the very small number of motorcyclists that actually take it. I think that only abut 5% of motorcyclists go on to take it, so the problem areas are still going to...
View ArticleBy: Mike Abbott
Great blog by Laura. Regarding Bob Craven's interesting comments, the problem is that so few riders complete any form of post-test, advanced, off- road or track training - we're all only just...
View ArticleBy: Kenneth Huntley 800058
I have spoken with the DVSA about the ERS. You state 'Once you’ve completed your ERS qualification, you’ll be in a position to move to an advanced test' this does nothing to improve the perception that...
View ArticleBy: Stephen Tait
Hi Bob I have no figures to back this up but have you considered that the riders who are crashing on country roads are the ones who have not had any advanced instruction? Having being a DVSA instructor...
View ArticleBy: Mike Abbott
Interesting well written and informative article. However, advanced training is based on Police Roadcraft, which is a different standard, where riders are also encouraged to do things that the Highway...
View ArticleBy: Gavin Caldicott
Do not discount 'human nature' my friend. With/definitely WITHOUT training, humans THINK they are 'better/higher skilled' than they invariably are! Add this to SPEED, FREEDOM, ADRENALIN, you have the...
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