Cat A1, A2, A (motorcycle) Programme of Training modules
There are 10 modules in total, and an optional motorway riding module.
Programme of Training Modules
The following modules are mandatory.
| Module number | Module title | Module subsections |
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| 1 | The rider | - rider attitude
- rider health
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| 2 | Risk and hazard awareness | - static hazards
- moving hazards
- steering to avoid a collision
- emergencies
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| 3 | Riding on the road | - rear observation
- moving off, stopping and slow riding
- junctions
- roundabouts
- traffic controls
- positioning
- speed
- carrying out a U turn manoeuvre
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| 4 | Road sharing | - awareness and anticipation
- changing position
- filtering
- safety margins
- communication
- overtaking
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| 5 | Vulnerable and other road users | - children
- pedestrians
- cyclists, other motorcyclists and mobility scooters
- car riders
- buses and coaches
- large goods vehicles
- horse riders and animals
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| 6 | Speed awareness | - speed limits
- road and traffic conditions
- rural roads
- the consequences of speeding
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| 7 | All weather riding | - preparation
- rain and wet roads
- snow and icy conditions
- slippery surfaces
- fog
- crosswinds
- bright sunshine and heat
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| 8 | Night-time riding | - rider eyesight
- motorcycle lights
- riding at nighttime
- built-up areas
- encountering other traffic
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| 9 | Rider distraction and motorcycle technology | - rider distraction
- motorcycle technology
- satellite navigation systems
- the consequences of rider distraction
- motorcycle passengers and loads
- group riding
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| 10 | Eco-safe riding and the environment | - the environment
- the journey
- eco-safe riding
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Optional module
A learner driver can only do motorway driving with an ADI.
Once the learner passes their test they do not need supervision to drive on the motorway but can still choose to complete this module with an ADI or supervising driver.
| Module number | Module title | Module subsection |
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| 11 | Motorway riding | - motorway signs and signals
- riding on the motorway
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