
The Trail Cycle Leader Award is an ideal qualification for anyone who works in Outdoor Centres, Guides/Scouts, Schools, Youth Groups, or anyone with an interest in leading others when mountain biking.
The SMBLA training course is 2 days long. Following a consolidation period, a 1 day assessment course is required to achieve the qualification.
Candidates should register with the SMBLA and British/Scottish Cycling. Full pre-requisites can be provided by the SMBLA or by calling our office for further information.
Following your training course book onto the next possible assesment course to achieve your qualification.
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For more information about the MBLA course visit the MBLA website

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