Instructor Training

For those enthusiasts who would like to become certified motorcycle instructors and share their expertise and enthusiasm.

We are also looking for people to teach scooter riding programs.

Is this course for me?
To become an Instructor, you must be an active motorcyclist with an M licence, no more than 5 demerit points on your licence and have a very positive attitude and patient demeanor.

What will I learn?
A variety of teaching techniques designed to deliver a consistent curriculum in logical and learner-focused manner. Effective and relevant coaching skills that will be used to support individual lessons.

What do I get at the end of the course?
Graduates will receive a Canada Safety Council Instructor certification and possible offer of employment with Humber or other sponsoring agencies.

How long is the course?
Generally runs 8 sessions, 2 nights / week plus supporting activities including attendance at a full "Basic" weekend. The training concludes with 2 full “shadow” weekends early in the training season in conjunction with other certified Instructors and actual paying motorcycle students.

The course is currently run
From the Humber Transportation Training Centre, at 55 Woodbine Downs Blvd, just north of Finch off highway 27. Woodbine Downs parallels highway 27 and can be accessed from either Finch Ave or Carrier Dr. Parking lot work is done at the Humber College North Campus.

How much does it cost?
The cost of the course is $238.10 plus taxes. An income tax form will be issued.

How do I register?
Instructor training is completed for the 2010 Riding season and we are more than pleased with a dedicated and talented crew of new instructors. If you're interested in joining the team, please feel free to drop by on any teaching weekend to see what we're up to, and contact us around the end of the year at 416.798.0300 for the 2011 session.

Here's what our training program looked like in 2010:

* Monday, February 15 is the Family Day holiday