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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 Institute of Advanced Motorists (IAM) Test in Aylesbury, and soon afterwards became an Observer and then "Bike Advisor/Senior Observer" for the Group. During this time, he coached 18 students to test passes, and also trained other Observers.
In 2001, he took a Ride-Drive Motorcycle improvement Course, which gave him credits towards an OXON (Oxfordshire Open Network) approved qualification.
In 2005, Tim completed an Advanced Motorcycle Instructor Course, run by Police Class 1 Certificate Holders, again 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 in Ketton, Rutland, near Stamford (Lincs) and covers a 50 mile radius of the area through Northamptonshire and Lincolnshire.
In 2006, he joined Thames Valley Police and qualified as a Driving Instructor, teaching "Blues and Two's" response driving to Police Officers.
These days, he concentrates on delivering advice to riders of all levels :)
Contact him directly on 07809 613362 for a chat.
or email : Tim@AdvancedRider.co.uk
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Last edited 17/08/2008
