8.3.1 Ratios and session timings
Bikeability training can be delivered with one or more instructors, in line with local safeguarding policies and operating procedures.
One-to-one teaching is also an option for Bikeability courses at all levels. The time needed for this will depend on the ability of the rider.
| Module | Maximum number of riders per instructor | Minimum time requirements |
| Bikeability Balance | 6 (or up to 12 with help from a teacher or teaching assistant) | 4–6 sessions lasting between 30 and 45 minutes |
| Bikeability Learn to Ride | 3 | Duration and number of sessions dictated by rider progression |
| Bikeability Bus | 6 | N/A |
| Bikeability Fix | 6 | 2 hours |
| Bikeability Family* | 6 | Up to 3 hours |
| Bikeability Adult | 3 | 2 hours |
*A ‘family’ means at least two people. At least one member of the family needs to be under 18 years old and at least one over 18 years old.
Timings for core modules:
Note that Bikeability Level 2 courses with more than three riders per instructor must not be delivered in a single day.
| Module | Maximum number of riders per instructor | Minimum time requirements |
| Bikeability Level 1 | 9–12 | 2 hours |
| Bikeability Level 1 | 5–8 | 1.5 hours |
| Bikeability Level 1 | 2–4 | 1 hours |
| Bikeability Level 2 | 6 | 6 hours |
| Bikeability Level 2 | 5 | 5 hours |
| Bikeability Level 2 | 4 | 4 hours |
| Bikeability Level 2 | 3 | 3 hours |
| Bikeability Level 2 | 1–2 | 2 hours |
| Bikeability Level 3 | 3 | 2 hours |
8.2. About The Bikeability Trust