ODOS Program Cycling Skills Training
ODOS schools enjoy high quality cycling skills training for students, teachers and other school staff!
Student training
ODOS schools cycling skills training is for students in grades 3 to 5. The 3-day program features classroom instruction, on-bike skills training on school property, and road riding with instructors. For Phase II of the ODOS program, the City of Vancouver in partnership with the Vancouver Area Cycling Coalition have provided cycling skills training for 2165 students in 17 elementary schools.
School staff training
ODOS schools also receive a 2-day course for teachers and other school staff which includes commuter cycling skills training and classroom activities. The training is offered to give school staff the confidence to ride safely in traffic and to act as role models for their students and the community.
To request training for staff, please contact VACC at 604.732.1418, by email or visit their website.
For parents
The Vancouver Area Cycling Coalition, the same organization that offers the cycling skills training for your kids, also offers weekend cycling skills courses to the public through local community centres. Click here to find out more!
Parents can also register for bicycle training with teachers and school staff. To find out more information, please contact the VACC.
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