Scotty's Motorcycle Training
A legal disclaimer
Welcome to Scotty's Motorcycle Training. The terms and conditions are a binding Agreement between Scotty's Motorcycle Training (“us” “our” or “we”) and the Student (“You”). By booking any training it is deemed that you have fully read and accepted our terms and conditions. Every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of the information in these terms and conditions. They are there to protect both you the student and us. We believe that they are very reasonable, if you disagree, please contact us before booking.
Terms & Conditions
1. Scotty's Motorcycle Training and its Instructors are authorised by the Driving & Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA), to deliver Compulsory Basic Training (CBT) and pre-test training and we will abide with DVSA regulations.
2. You must provide us with a mobile contact telephone number.
3. Please inform us of your riding experience i.e. New Rider without experience, Rider with experience on moped only or geared bike, Completed CBT before, or any special needs you may have. Failure to email us may put you in a group that may not suit your needs or no bike available.
4. If you have completed your Compulsory Basic Training (CBT) elsewhere, you must produce your certificate before you undergo any further training with us.
5. The student is responsible for any fines and endorsements as a result of any road traffic offences committed by them.
6. Students must have a good understanding of the Highway Code prior to training. Any student who doesn’t may have their training cancelled or extended.
7. Training will be conducted in English, students must be able to understand and follow English to a level that they can comply with instructions over a radio system. If a student attends a course of training without a good command of English the training will be cancelled with no refund. If unsure please contact us prior to any booking.
8. Please wear suitable clothing, i.e. gloves, long trousers, a strong jacket and sturdy boots. A supply of safety helmets, gloves are available on request however you may wear your own if you wish.
9. We provide all Motorcycles.
10. Students must be physically/mentally fit enough to complete a day’s training. We will not refund if you are unable to do so. If it is deemed by the Instructor that it is not safe for you to continue, your training will be terminated and no refund will be offered. 11. If you do not meet any of the standards set out by the DVSA (Driving Vehicle Standards Agency) you will be asked to re-attend at an additional cost.
Failure to produce required documentation
1. If you fail to produce any of the required documents for a CBT course then training cannot commence. No refund of deposit will be issued
2. If you fail to produce the required documentation to the DVSA examiner on your practical tests, you will have the test terminated by the DVSA and the test fee will be lost. The DVSA will not refund a test fee for any reason whatsoever, once a test has been named, including serious medical conditions or accidents prior to the test.
Medical Conditions
Full disclosure must be made by the student, at the time of booking, if he/she knows of any drug/medical/medication (prescription or otherwise) or condition that could impair his/her riding ability. Failure to disclose any issues that become apparent to us will result in the termination of the training. No refund will be issued.
Accidents
1. We will do everything within our power to ensure the safety of our students. However, riding any motorcycle or scooter carries some risk to the rider. The student must understand these risks and agree to undergo training at their own free will. The bikes are fully insured, but you are not. We will not pay for any lost days of work or damage to your personal kit in the event of an accident.
2. The student must accept responsibility for their own actions during training and any possible injury caused. Students are responsible for the control of the motorcycle, we can only advice you verbally. Scotty's Motorcycle Training and our Instructors cannot accept liability or be subject to any claim for any injury or accident you may suffer whilst riding independently or accompanied.
3. Any student that sustains injury during their training will have their training stopped and medical attention will be sought if needed. We always recommend that medical attention is sought in all cases and that injuries are checked by a medical practitioner. However, if the student is happy to continue the training it will be at their own discretion.
T&C Changes
Welcome to Scotty's Motorcycle Training. Please note that our Terms and Conditions may change in response to market forces. We reserve the right to implement any necessary adjustments to ensure effective operations without prior notice. Rest assured, our updated Terms and Conditions will always be published on our website and available for review at our office before any training session.