Free Level 1 Scooter Training – Easter Holidays
Warwickshire County Council and Warwickshire Road Safety Partners are offering free Scootability Level 1 training throughout Warwickshire during 25th – 29th March. Training is suitable for children aged 5 – 10 years and is being held at the following locations:
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Tuesday 26th March (am): Stratford Recreational Ground, Swans Nest, Stratford upon Avon
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Tuesday 26th March (pm): The Greig Leisure Centre, Kinwarton Road, Alcester
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Wednesday 27th March (am): The Kenilworth Centre, Abbey End, Kenilworth
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Wednesday 27th March (pm): The SYDNI Centre, Cottage Square, Leamington Spa.
During the course, children will learn essential skills and knowledge to help them scoot safely, including:
- learning about the parts of the scooter and the safety gear
- learning the basics of pushing, balancing and turning
- learning how to do slow and fast stops
- learning how to navigate stationary and moving obstacles
- learning how to do one handed signalling
- learning about road safety rules
All equipment, including scooters, helmets and pads, is provided and the sessions are suitable for children aged 5 to 10 years.
