At Vision Zero South West we know how important ongoing training is for all road users. This section is designed to showcase all the training courses and development opportunities available through our partners and other providers in a single, easy-to-access space.
You can filter the courses by road user type or browse the list in full. If there is a training or development course you would like to see added to this section, please contact us with the details on vzsw@cornwall.gov.uk
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Driving Safer for Longer (Cornwall Mobility)
Organiser:
Devon and Cornwall Police | Cornwall Mobility
What Is It?
Workshops with older persons social groups to improve driving skills with a view to further training
Target Audience
70+
Course Price
FREE
Adult Cycle Training – Torbay
Organiser:
Torbay Council
What Is It?
Free cycle training
Target Audience
18+ Torbay residents
Course Price
FREE
Adult Cycle Training – Plymouth
Organiser:
Plymouth City Council
What Is It?
Free cycle training
Target Audience
16yrs +
Course Price
FREE
Active Travel Cycle Training
Organiser:
Devon County Council
What Is It?
Free cycle training
Target Audience
18yrs+
Course Price
FREE
Bikeability
Organiser:
Devon County Council, Cornwall Council, Plymouth City Council, Torbay Council
What Is It?
A range of free cycling courses aimed at all ages from Reception aged children to families and adults.
Target Audience
All ages
Course Price
FREE
Driving For Better Business
Organiser:
National Highways
What Is It?
Driving for Better Business is a free program with online tools and resources to help companies demonstrate leadership in the management and reduction of work-related road risk.
Target Audience
Business Drivers
Course Price
FREE
Walkwise Child Pedestrian Training
Organiser:
Plymouth City Council
What Is It?
Nationally recognized pedestrian training scheme to be delivered to select schools in Plymouth
Target Audience
6-7 years
Course Price
FREE
Survive the Drive
Organiser:
Devon and Somerset Fire and Rescue Service and Devon & Cornwall Police
What Is It?
Training course delivered at military basis as driving is one of the biggest risks Armed Forces personnel face. Course includes dangers associated with fatigue, under the influence of alcohol, not wearing a seatbelt.
Target Audience
All military personnel
Course Price
FREE
Young Farmer Group Road Safety Presentation
Organiser:
Devon & Somerset Fire and Rescue Service
What Is It?
A group presentation aimed at members of Young Farmers Clubs across Devon & Cornwall
Target Audience
Members of Young Farmers Clubs
Course Price
FREE
Learn2Live
Organiser:
Devon & Somerset Fire & Rescue Service
What Is It?
Learn2Live events are aimed at school/college students, whether as new drivers or passengers of new drivers. Learn2Live events are around 1 hour 15 minutes long and held in theatre-style venues. They are evidence led interventions that are interactive, engaging and educational.
Target Audience
College age students 16-19
Course Price
FREE
RoSPA Advanced Motorcycle Training
Organiser:
RoSPA affiliated groups across Devon & Cornwall
What Is It?
RoSPA’s four day advanced motorcycle training course instructs riders in the theory and practice of safe systems of deliberate, responsible and exemplary riding, as well as preparing riders for RoSPA’s nationally recognised Advanced Motorcycle Test. For costs, offers and further details, please check with each group.
Target Audience
All bikers
Course Price
FREE
IAM RoadSmart Advanced Rider Course
Organiser:
IAM affiliated groups across Devon & Cornwall
What Is It?
The Advanced Rider course provides motorcyclists additional knowledge and skills to make on-road experiences safer and more fulfilling. Please note that below pricing is approximate for the full course, but it’s worth checking with each group.
Target Audience
All bikers
Course Price
£175
