DVSA enhanced rider scheme trainer

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Ways to become a trainer

1. Apply to become a DVSA enhanced rider scheme trainer.

2. Get an advanced riding qualification if you do not already have one.

3. Pass a theory test.

4. If you’re not a direct access scheme (DAS) certified instructor, you also need to take a training course accredited by DVSA.

You must complete the training course within 2 years of passing the theory test, or you’ll have to start the process again.

Advanced riding qualifications

The advanced riding qualifications that are accepted are:

• BMF Blue Riband rider award (gold or silver grade)
• DVSA special test (gold or silver grade)
• IAM Advanced Rider Course
• RoSPA advanced riding test (gold or silver grade)
• Diamond advanced motorcycle test or Diamond elite motorcycle test (if taken after 1 January 2017)

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