Overview
Play on Pedals is a cycle training programme aimed at supporting nursery-aged children to develop cycling skills through balance and pedal bikes. With colourful and interactive resources, Play on Pedals has strong links to the curriculum for excellence.
By completing this course, a Play on Pedals Instructor can plan and deliver Play on Pedals programme to nursery-aged children.
Minimum Age
What skills do I need?
Candidates must have prior experience of working with early-years, for example as a nursery teacher or through delivering other activities to nursery-aged children
How long does it take?
This is a one day course, with practical in-nursery training
What will I need?
Candidates will benefit from access to a bicycle in working order. Candidates should also have completed Child Protection training.
What will it cost?
Play on Pedals Training is currently only delivered through partner organisations with no cost to the candidate.
What's next?
Experienced Play on Pedals Instructors can go onto become Play on Pedals Instructor Trainers.
Course Dates
| Date | Course Type | Course Title & Instructor | Location | Local Authority | Capacity & Availability | £ Cost | Book |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DateMon 5th May 2025 | Course TypePlay on Pedals Instructor | Course Title & InstructorA&B1Dunoon (Private) Ileene Mulholland | LocationPatchwork 2-5 nursery Edward Street Community Centre, Edward Street, Dunoon | Local AuthorityArgyll & Bute | CapacityCapacity 8 Places Left 1 | FREE | Book |
| DateTue 6th May 2025 | Course TypePlay on Pedals Instructor | Course Title & InstructorA&B2 Inverary (Private) Ileene Mulholland | LocationInveraray Primary School and Conference Centre The Avenue, Inveraray | Local AuthorityArgyll & Bute | CapacityCapacity 8 Places Left 0 | FREE | Add to Waiting List |
| DateWed 7th May 2025 | Course TypePlay on Pedals Instructor | Course Title & InstructorA&B3Helensburgh (Private) Ileene Mulholland | LocationSt. Joseph's Primary School Old Luss Road, Helensburgh | Local AuthorityArgyll & Bute | CapacityCapacity 8 Places Left 0 | FREE | Add to Waiting List |
| DateMon 19th May 2025 | Course TypePlay on Pedals Instructor | Course Title & InstructorELC Play on Pedals (Private) Lynne Hogg | LocationDunbar Primary School (JMC) John Muir Campus, Lammermuir Crescent, Dunbar | Local AuthorityEast Lothian | CapacityCapacity 8 Places Left 0 | FREE | Add to Waiting List |
| DateThu 22nd May 2025 | Course TypePlay on Pedals Instructor | Course Title & InstructorPirie Park (Private) Marianne Emordy | LocationPirie Park Primary School 337 Langlands Road , Govan, Glasgow | Local AuthorityGlasgow City | CapacityCapacity 8 Places Left 8 | FREE | Book |
| DateTue 27th May 2025 | Course TypePlay on Pedals Instructor | Course Title & InstructorPlay on Pedals - East Dunbartonshire (Private) Jennifer Ferguson | LocationTwechar Primary School 17 Main Street, Twechar, Glasgow | Local AuthorityEast Dunbartonshire | CapacityCapacity 8 Places Left 8 | FREE | Book |
| DateTue 27th May 2025 | Course TypePlay on Pedals Instructor | Course Title & InstructorDenny Primary Play on Pedals 1 (Private) Kelly Fry | LocationDenny Primary School Duke Street, Denny | Local AuthorityFalkirk | CapacityCapacity 8 Places Left 3 | FREE | Book |
| DateWed 28th May 2025 | Course TypePlay on Pedals Instructor | Course Title & InstructorDenny Primary Play on Pedals 2 (Private) Kelly Fry | LocationDenny Primary School Duke Street, Denny | Local AuthorityFalkirk | CapacityCapacity 8 Places Left 3 | FREE | Book |
| DateThu 29th May 2025 | Course TypePlay on Pedals Instructor | Course Title & InstructorDenny Primary Play on Pedals 3 (Private) Kelly Fry | LocationDenny Primary School Duke Street, Denny | Local AuthorityFalkirk | CapacityCapacity 8 Places Left 4 | FREE | Book |
| DateMon 2nd Jun 2025 | Course TypePlay on Pedals Instructor | Course Title & InstructorOrkney Play on Pedals Instructor (Private) Kirsty Spence | LocationOrphir Primary School Orphir, Orkney | Local AuthorityOrkney | CapacityCapacity 8 Places Left 4 | FREE | Book |
| DateThu 12th Jun 2025 | Course TypePlay on Pedals Instructor | Course Title & InstructorPlay on Pedals - East Dunbartonshire (Private) Jennifer Ferguson | LocationTwechar Primary School Outdoor Department 17 Main Street, Glasgow | Local AuthorityEast Dunbartonshire | CapacityCapacity 8 Places Left 3 | FREE | Book |
