Training and examination program for applicants for a bicycle license

The aim of the work was to develop the assumptions for a training program and the scope of substantive knowledge provided during preparation for the bicycle license examination. Issues that should be covered during training and examination were proposed, with particular emphasis on factors affecting the safety of cycling on public roads and off-road. Special emphasis was placed on issues related to the basics of riding technique and cycling strategy. The analysis omitted issues related to traffic regulations.According to the Road Traffic Act, a bicycle license is issued by the principal of a primary school, post-primary school, upper secondary school, or middle school.
In the Act on Drivers, a bicycle license is issued by the school principal, but only to a primary school student. For persons who are not primary school students, a bicycle license is issued by
The Director of the Regional Road Traffic Center (WORD) or an entrepreneur running a driver training center who holds a certificate confirming compliance with additional requirements.
Currently, a bicycle license is practically only issued by primary school principals. Classes preparing for the exam are conducted as part of lessons for fourth or fifth-grade students. There is no uniform system for conducting exams. School principals, when organizing exams, use (…)

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