Quad Bike Training - starts 3 November 2025

A 2-day quad bike safety course to boost your confidence safely. A must-do for anyone who uses a quad bike

Quad bikes are powerful tools in agriculture, conservation recreation, and industry—but their power comes with responsibility. Our 2-day Quad Bike Safety Short Course is designed to provide hands-on, expert training to help operators navigate the challenges of quad bike use with confidence and skill.

 

Intake dates:

3 & 4 November 9.00am - 3.30pm Monday & Tuesday

 

Why This Course is Essential:

  • Minimize Accidents and Injuries: Quad bikes, while versatile, can pose serious safety risks when not operated correctly. Our course teaches critical safety techniques, proper handling, and risk-awareness strategies to ensure you and your team stay safe in any terrain.
  • Maximize Efficiency and Performance: Knowing how to handle a quad bike properly improves efficiency and ensures your operations run smoothly. You’ll learn how to navigate different terrains, manage obstacles, and perform essential manoeuvres that enhance both safety and productivity.
  • Stay Compliant and Avoid Penalties: The regulatory landscape around quad bike use is constantly evolving. Our course keeps you updated on safety standards, helping your team stay compliant.
  • Care for Your Equipment: Proper operation means less wear and tear on your quad bikes. Participants will learn how to conduct pre-ride inspections, spot potential problems, and implement maintenance practices that extend the life of their vehicles and reduce repair costs.

 

Who Should Attend?

  • Farmers, conservationists, and agricultural workers who rely on quad bikes for daily tasks.
  • Employees in construction, forestry, and outdoor industries who use quad bikes for transportation and task completion.
  • Any individual seeking to improve their riding skills and knowledge of quad bike safety.
  • Supervisors and safety officers looking to create a safer work environment.

 

What You’ll Learn:

  • Safe riding techniques for all types of terrain, from rugged undulating tracks to smooth contours.
  • Risk management and how to avoid common accidents associated with quad bike operation.
  • Hands-on training in basic maintenance and pre-ride checks to keep your quad bike in top condition.
  • How to respond to emergency situations and manage your bike in tricky scenarios.

 

Invest in Safety, Performance, and Peace of Mind

Don't wait for accidents to happen—take proactive steps to protect yourself, your equipment, and your team. Our 2-day Quad Bike Safety Short Course provides the essential skills and knowledge needed to safely operate quad bikes, avoid costly mistakes, and boost overall efficiency.

 

Sign up today for a course that will equip you with the skills to stay safe, perform at your best, and make the most out of your quad bike!

 

Entry Requirements

There are no entry requirements for this programme.

Entry of the programme will be in order of receipt of enrolment.

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