Price list
Course prices
At Edinburgh Motorcycle Training an Introduction to Motorcycling costs £55, a CBT costs £195 on weekdays and £210 at weekends and on bank holidays, a CBT renewal costs £175, and Direct Access costs £1,140 for the 4-day course or £1,440 for the 5-day course, both including the pre-DAS assessment.
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How much does each motorcycle course cost?
Start riding
| Course | Duration | Group size | Price |
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| Introduction to Motorcycling (ITM) | 1.5 hours | 2 students to 1 instructor |
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| Compulsory Basic Training (CBT) | One day (up to 12 hours included) | 2 students to 1 instructor |
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| CBT Renewal | One day | 2 students to 1 instructor |
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| Gear Conversion Course | 3 hours | 2 to 1, or one-to-one |
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| Confidence Riding Course | 3 hours | 2 to 1, or one-to-one |
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Full licence
| Course | Duration | Group size | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pre-DAS Assessment | 3 hours | 2 students to 1 instructor |
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| Direct Access Scheme (DAS) | 4 or 5 days, spread over about 2 weeks | Maximum 2 students to 1 instructor |
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| A1 and A2 Licence Training | Hourly, as needed | 2 to 1, or one-to-one |
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After your licence
| Course | Duration | Group size | Price |
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| Enhanced Rider Scheme (ERS) | 5 sessions of 2 hours (10 hours) | One-to-one |
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| Back-to-Biking | 3 hours | One-to-one |
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Workshops and careers
| Course | Duration | Group size | Price |
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| Motorcycle Maintenance Course | 3 hours, 6:00pm to 9:00pm | Small group workshop |
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| Motorcycle Instructor Training | 15 days | By arrangement |
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What is included in the price?
- Training motorcycle or scooter on CBT, ITM and DAS
- Helmet provided if you do not have one
- Maximum of 2 students per instructor
- DVSA-qualified instructors
- Parking at the training yard
A CBT includes up to 12 hours of training, so a second session, if your instructor says you need one, costs nothing extra. Both DAS prices include the 3 hour pre-DAS assessment. Resits and any extra training after a failed test are charged separately.
When do I pay, and can I cancel?
Full payment is taken at booking for every course except DAS. For DAS a £440 deposit is payable on the day of booking, with two further instalments at the start of Day 1 and Day 4. Payment can be made online or over the phone.
| Notice given | Refund |
|---|---|
| More than 21 days before the course | 100% refund, less a £25 admin fee |
| More than 14 days before the course | 75% refund, less a £25 admin fee |
| More than 7 days before the course | 50% refund, less a £25 admin fee |
| Fewer than 7 days before the course | No refund |
See the full terms and conditions.
Questions about prices and payment
How much does a CBT cost?
At Edinburgh Motorcycle Training a CBT costs £195 per person on weekdays and £210 at weekends and on bank holidays. A CBT renewal is £175. The price includes the motorcycle, a helmet if you need one and up to 12 hours of training.
How much does a DAS course cost?
At Edinburgh Motorcycle Training the 4-day DAS course costs £1,140 and the 5-day course costs £1,440. Both include the 3 hour pre-DAS assessment. A £440 deposit is paid at booking, with two further instalments at the start of Day 1 and Day 4.
What happens if I have to resit Module 1 or Module 2?
Resit costs are not included in the course price. You pay the DVSA test fee again plus any additional training, which covers motorcycle hire and your instructor by the hour. You have to wait 3 working days before retaking Module 1 and 10 working days before retaking Module 2.
When do I pay?
For ITM and CBT courses full payment is required at booking. For DAS a £440 deposit is paid at booking, with two further instalments at the start of Day 1 and Day 4.
What is the cancellation policy?
Cancel more than 21 days before your course for a 100% refund, more than 14 days for 75%, or more than 7 days for 50%, each less a £25 admin fee. There is no refund with fewer than 7 days notice, or if you do not attend or do not bring the required documents.
Ready to ride?
Book an ITM or CBT online with live availability, or talk to us about Direct Access and post-licence training.