IPMBA Instructor
Course
August 23 -
27, 2010
Tacoma, WA |
Where : : |
University of Washington at Tacoma |
Schedule : : |
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday: 0800-1800; Thursday: 1300-2200.
Schedule subject to change.
A list of required materials and equipment is included in the
registration
packet. |
Instructors : :
 |
Kirby Beck, PCI #002T/EMSCI #017T
John Washington, PCI #461T/EMSCI #037T |
Tuition : : |
$550 Tuition + $125 Instructor Application Fee + $60
IPMBA Membership & Certification (if
not already a certified member) |
Registration : : |
IPMBA
410-744-2400
info@ipmba.org
Registration
Packet
Register Online |
Accommodations : |
Courtyard by Marriott
1515 Commerce Street
Tacoma WA 98402
253-591-9100
Rate: $113 + tax (government rate; subject to change; valid government ID
required at check-in)
Group Code: IMBG
Hotel Registration Online |
Additional Info
: : |
There is an application process for this course. If you have not already
submitted an application, you must do so when you register. The application
is included in the registration packet. A slot cannot be reserved without
an approved application. |
Description : : |
This course is designed to train
and certify qualified persons as IPMBA Police, EMS, or Security Cyclist
Instructors. It is an intense course that will increase the students' confidence,
reinforce their understanding of the basic principles of public safety cycling,
improve their bike-handling skills, and prepare them to communicate that
knowledge to others. Teaching methods include in-class presentations, on-bike
drills, and peer and self-critiques. Students learn to identify and correct
improper technique; how to assist students overcome individual difficulties;
and how to incorporate various methods of instruction into the Police, EMS,
and Security Cyclist Courses. Upon completing this course, IPMBA
Instructors are equipped with the skills needed to teach beginner and
intermediate cyclists how to use the bike not just as transportation, but
as an indispensable tool for success on the job.
Prerequisites: Download
instructor application
for details.
Course Length: 40 hours
Required Equipment:
download .pdf
Testing Procedure: written & on-bike; evaluated presentations
Certification: IPMBA Instructor Certification is available to qualified
personnel who pass the written, practical, and oral exams. |
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