National Standards Syllabus

Level 1A - Never been on a bike before or for a long time
Milestones:
A1 Getting on and off
A2 Starting off and pedalling with help
A3 Stopping without help
A4 Riding without help
A5 Starting without help
A6 Steering where they want to

Level 1B - Can ride a bike without support
Milestones:
B2 Stopping quickly
B1 Using gears
B3 Swerving to avoid objects
B4 Looking behind without wobbling
B5 Signalling without wobbling
B6 Looking behind and signal without wobbling

Level 2 - Trainee ready to use control skills on the roads
Milestones:
1 Starting and stopping from side of road
2 Stopping on side of road
3 Looking all around including behind
4 Understanding where to ride on road
5 Passing a parked or smaller vehicle
6 Passing side roads
7 Junction turns 1 and U turn
8 Junction turns 2
9 Road narrowing
10 Pros and cons of cycle lanes

Level 3 - Ready for more complicated situations and to train in any traffic situation
Milestones:
1 Roundabouts
2 Traffic light controlled junctions
3 Multi lane roads