Monday, December 21, 2009

Youth And Skills Instructor Training...




Penn’s Cycling School Presents: YOUTH and SKILLS Instructor training:

Who: Anyone who works or wants to work with children or adults on bicycles

When: Saturday January 30, 2010

Time: 8:00AM – 3:00PM

Where: Upper Tampa Bay Trail Ranger Station: 9201 W Waters Ave Tampa, Fl - 33635

What: Students will become proficient in implementing the Bicycling Skills 123 for youth and adults. This is the latest updated curriculum is designed by the League of American Bicyclists. Students will be able to conduct and assist in Bicycle rodeos and as a full Skills instructor you will be able to assist adults in developing and refining basic bicycle skills.

Cost: $50.00 (includes materials and lunch) Pre registration required – space is limited

Register online at:
http://www.bikereg.com/events/register.asp?eventid=9777
By Mail: send checks payable to Sharon Monahan 18808 Tracer Drive, Lutz FL 33549

Contact: Sharon Monahan: (813) 482-4364
Website: http://pennscyclingschool.blogspot.com/


Important Information
· All riders must sign a release
· All riders must have an approved Helmet and 2 wheeled bicycle in good working order – see your local bicycle shop for tune-up details.
· To maintain insurance coverage you must maintain an annual League of American Bicyclists membership.

LCI Master Taining

Penn’s Cycling School Presents: LCI Refresher and Master Trainer course.
Who: Any current LCI. This course will update you and help you apply the latest LCI curriculum.
When: January 29th and 30th 2010
Time: Friday 6-9PM and Saturday 8:00AM-3 PM
Where: Upper Tampa Bay trail ranger station: 9201 W Waters Ave Tampa, Fl - 33635
What we will be doing: Friday evening we will train with LCI director Preston Tyree. He will present the new league curriculum and information. We will become League Master Instructors. Saturday morning we will put our new skills to work and teach community members to be League Youth & Skills instructors. The members will be from organizations who deal in bicycle safety i.e.: safe kids, Sheriff’s Department, bicycle shop employees.
Cost: $35.00 Register on line: http://www.BikeReg.com/events/register.asp?eventid=9797
Or send checks payable to Sharon Monahan 18808 Tracer Drive, Lutz FL 33549
Contact: Sharon Monahan: (813)482-4364
Website: http://pennscyclingschool.blogspot.com/



AGENDA
Friday: 6:00 -9:00PM Dinner, LCI updated curriculum and training with Preston Tyree (location to be announced)
Saturday: 8:00AM – 12:00PM – Youth & Skills Clinic
11:00 – 12:00PM lunch (provided)
1:00 – 3:00PM conduct Bicycle Rodeo
4:00PM Group dinner (not provided) - optional

AGENDA FOR YOUTH & SKILLS INSTRUCTORS:
8:00 - 8:15AM Introductions
8:15 - 8:30AM Overview of classes and materials
8:30 - 9:00AM Teaching children
9:00 - 10:00AM Practice teaching: Youth skills
10:00 - 10:30AM Teaching adults: concepts and techniques
10:30 - 11:00AM Practice teaching: Cycling Skills for Commuters
11:00 - 11:45AM Practice teaching: Cycling Skills for Adults
11:45AM - 12:00PM Graduation
12:00PM Lunch (provided)
1:00 – 3:00PM Youth Bicycle Rodeo conducted by skills instructors and supervised by LCI’s
Important information:
· All riders must sign a release
· All riders must have an approved Helmet and 2 wheeled bicycle in good working order – see your local bicycle shop for tune-up details.
· To maintain insurance coverage you must maintain an annual League of American Bicyclists membership.