Welcome to Advanced Rider

Our passion is delivering post "DSA test" training to individuals or couples, based solely around your development needs.

We do not stick to a standard "course", as no two riders can be considered "the same".

 What ever your needs are; e.g. training for Advanced Tests, improving slow speed control, confidence in everyday situations or understanding some of the finer points of advanced techniques, we can help you achieve this goal. :)

Your Instructor : Tim Smithson ;

Profile : Tim passed his "L "Plate test in 1979, after first completing the RAC-ACU training course. and since then, on a variety of machines from 250's to 1200's..

In 1999 he passed the IAM Test in Aylesbury and soon afterwards became an Observer and Senior Observer for the Group, coaching 18 students to passes and also training other Observers.

In 2001 he took a Ride-Drive Advanced Course, which gave him credits towards an OXON approved qualification.

In 2005, Tim completed an Advanced Motorcycle Instructor Course, run by Police Class 1 Certificate Holders, and accredited by the OXON college network, qualifying him with 9 credits at Level 4 ; BTEC Higher, NVQ4.

Tim regularly helps out with Bucks Better Biker Days as an Approved Instructor.

He is based near Stamford (Rutland) and covers a 50 mile radius of the area through Northamptonshire and Lincolnshire.

In 2006 he joined Thames Valley Police as a Driving Instructor, teaching "Blues and Two's" response driving.

Contact him directly on 07809 613362 for a chat.

or email :  Tim@AdvancedRider.co.uk

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Last edited 27/04/2008