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Machine Control and Demonstration
Slow-speed control, clutch and throttle coordination | Demonstrating manoeuvres such as U-turns, controlled stops and figure-of-eight riding | Reading learner errors and selecting corrective practice drills
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Road-Riding Instruction
Pre-ride briefings, route selection and radio communication on the road | Positioning, observation and lifesaver checks at junctions and when changing lane | Managing hazards such as bends, junctions, weather and other road users
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Assessment Risk and Instructor Conduct
Risk assessment and dynamic decision-making during instruction and assessment | Professional conduct, communication and fair treatment of learners | Debriefing, feedback quality and decisions about learner progression
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Common questions about DVSA Motorcycle CBT Instructor Assessment
Is the CBT instructor assessment a written exam?
No. The supplied current GOV.UK page describes practical assessment sessions in which you instruct a role-played novice, supervise or observe other candidates, ride your own motorcycle on road and debrief. The 20 MCQs here check supporting knowledge only; they are not a simulation of the practical assessment.
How many other instructors usually take part?
The current supplied page says there will usually be two other instructors taking the assessment at the same time as you. Roles as instructor and supervisor are swapped, so prepare to give and receive structured debriefs.
Do I need my own motorcycle?
The current supplied page states that you need to use your own motorcycle for sessions 6 and 7, the practical on-road riding sessions. Check current DVSA joining instructions for machine legality, suitability and any other requirements before attending.
Is the eyesight test part of the assessment?
Yes, the supplied current page says you must pass an eyesight test before the assessment starts. It gives 26.5 metres for a new-style number plate and 27.5 metres for an old-style number plate. Verify current administrative details with DVSA.
Can older Cardington DAS material be used as the current format?
No. The supplied Cardington document describes a legacy Direct Access Scheme instructor assessment with different sessions and logistics. It is useful historical context, but it should not be treated as current DVSA CBT instructor assessment rules, fees, result criteria or timetable.
What should I practise first?
Practise safety checks, concise task explanation and one-fault-at-a-time correction before memorising long lesson scripts. Then rehearse junction observation, radio communication, route adaptation and debriefing, because these integrate the assessed skills under realistic pressure.
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