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Instructor Training

Motorcycle Intructor Training Course

Interested in working with us? Email us to apply – course sponsorship opportunities available.


Due to overwhelming demand, spaces in the Motorcycle Instructor Training Course is limited. Once you have your ICBC Letter of Acceptance, contact us for upcoming course dates/times.

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Valley Driving School is one of the largest and most respected driving schools in BC.

Our in-depth training is a blend of practical experience and theory instruction. We cover a range of topics ensuring our trainees acquire skills beyond industry standards. A few of the topics taught and discussed include:

  • Current laws and regulations
  • Student learning curves
  • Observation skills
  • Effective communication techniques
  • Coaching techniques
  • Advanced skill development
  • Troubleshooting
  • Teaching basic and complex maneuvers

Effective driver trainers need to be more than just good riders. They need to understand and master the skills they want their students to acquire and demonstrate. Our qualified Instructors conduct knowledge and practical testing for your Instructor trainer certification.

Prospective trainees must possess a high level of riding skills and abilities for this course.

Requirements

To qualify for the Motorcycle Instructor Training program, you must meet these safety and experience requirements:

Hold a valid class 6 driver’s licence for a minimum of 3 years and a clean, safe driving record
Have no criminal record (requires a criminal record check) and good physical health (requires a medical exam)
Have no outstanding debt or tickets with ICBC or the province

What’s Included

Coaching based training, engaged learning, & a unique reporting system that allows students to easily track their progress are all part of this training program & key to success.

Written & on-road pre-assessments
80+ hours of theory and on-road instruction
On-road evaluation preparation

pROGRAM Price $6400


Course sponsorship options available!

Steps for success

To become a Motorcycle Instructor in BC, follow these steps:

Contact ICBC to request the Instructor application package
Complete & submit the forms along with your driving record, medical form and criminal record check
Once approved by ICBC, pass an entrance quiz and on-road evaluation with an ICBC approved school
Complete the Instructor Training Course
Submit the completion certificate to ICBC
Receive the Instructor licence from ICBC & start teaching

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Experience the road with confidence

Valley Driving School has approachable, exceptional instructors that can teach you the skills you need.