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What is CBT in motorcycle?
Compulsory basic training ( CBT ) is a course you usually have to take before you ride a moped or motorcycle on the road. The training makes sure you can ride safely on your own while you practise for your full moped or motorcycle test. CBT is not a test that you pass or fail.
How do I pass CBT training?
One of the best tips for passing CBT training is to practice on a bicycle before you take any CBT course. Borrow a friend’s bike, or get on your own bike, and practice manoeuvres such as weaving through safety cones, steering around corners and riding in a straight line.
How long is a course of CBT?
What happens during CBT sessions. If CBT is recommended, you’ll usually have a session with a therapist once a week or once every 2 weeks. The course of treatment usually lasts for between 6 and 20 sessions, with each session lasting 30 to 60 minutes.
How long is a 125cc CBT?
How long does the CBT last? The CBT certificate lasts for 2 years. However, if you have a full UK car licence and only ride a moped then it lasts for as long as your driving licence (this does not include riding a 125cc).
How much does CBT cost?
The usual price of a CBT is around £89-£150. This price should include a full day of training, your CBT certificate, hire of moped/motorcycle, hire of helmet, gloves and waterproofs. Your CBT will be carried out among small class sizes so the instructors can focus more on progressing your ability.
Can I ride a 250cc on a CBT?
You can ride up to 125cc with a valid CBT certificate. (or a full motorcycle licence category A) A 250cc motorcycle will required a full motorcycle licence. Up to February 1983 learner motorcycle riders could ride motorcycles with an engine capacity up to 250cc.
Is CBT test hard?
Although this allows you to ride for personal or business use without supervision, you need to use L-plates, avoid motorways and not carry passengers. The CBT only takes a day to complete and is relatively easy to pass.
What happens if you fail CBT?
Should you be unsuccessful with your CBT assessment, then you can simply re-take the assessment again at anytime you choose. Unfortunately, as spaces on each assessment course are limited, you will be required to remit another course fee to re-attend.
Can I do CBT on my own bike?
What can I use for the CBT – I don’t understand? For most people you can use any bike you want up to 125cc (and not exceeding 15bhp), geared or automatic. You will receive the same CBT certificate. If you are only 16 then you can only use a moped up to 49cc (normally called a 50) that does not do more than 30mph.
Is a CBT a full bike Licence?
After you have obtained your CBT certificate, you will be entitled to ride any motorcycle or scooter up to 125cc. This entitlement lasts for 2 years and you will not be able to take passengers or go on motorways.
What is the purpose of a CBT?
CBT aims to teach people that it is possible to have control over your thoughts, feelings and behaviours. CBT helps you to challenge and overcome automatic beliefs, and use practical strategies to change or modify your behaviour.
How exactly does CBT work?
In CBT, you work with a therapist to identify and challenge negative thought patterns and behaviour. You and your therapist might focus on what is going on in your life right now. You might also talk about how your past experiences have affected you.