1st Motorcycle Training Reviews Summary

Category: Motorcycle training centre

Address: 201 A4040, Birmingham, B13 0ST, United Kingdom

Phone: +441564898842

Rating: 5.0
based on 125 reviews.

Instructor Quality

Pros:

  • "Ian was an excellent trainer, very informative and very patient."
  • "Simon is an amazing instructor, very helpful and patient."
  • "Simon and Ian are excellent instructors."
  • "Simon has to be one of the best in the UK. With the time, skill and experience to put into every student he has."
  • "The instructors were not only experienced riders but also fantastic educators."
  • "Simon's patient and supportive approach helped me feel confident and relaxed during the test."
  • "Ian riding knowledge and road knowledge is amazing and he delivers the training in a relaxed manner."

Cons:

  • "Booked me in for the wrong date, when I arrived for the right date I was down as a 'no show' for earlier wrong date; yet no one called me"
  • "Only downside came with trying to contact the centre to retake - it took several phone call attempts over at least a week before somebody got back to us."
  • "I've taken a day off work for this and was really looking forward to it, instead I'm sat here in the freezing cold outside their hut. I haven't received an apology although they have agreed to refund my deposit, and instead had a raised voice down the phone. Not professional. Not polite."

Training Effectiveness

Pros:

  • "Managed to pass everything first time thanks to their great instruction."
  • "I was able to pass both Mod 1 and 2 first time because of him, and now an enjoying life on 2 wheels!"
  • "Passed Mod 1 last week and Mod 2 yesterday. Now got a full licence."
  • "Did my CBT and DAS course with 1st. I went from never having ridden a bike on the road before, to having my full license in 4 weeks."
  • "I appreciated the emphasis on safety and defensive riding techniques, which gave me a strong foundation for my future journeys on two wheels."
  • "The day is fully structured with constant learning, consolidating and building upon the new skills you develop."
  • "His emphasis on safety, attention to detail, proper technique and personalized feedback helped me become a confident and competent motorcycle rider."

Cons:

  • "Wouldnt recommend."

Customer Service

Pros:

  • "Professionalism and friendliness from start to finish."
  • "The staff for their exceptional organization. The registration process was straightforward, and they were always available to answer questions and provide support."
  • "Simon is very professional. Right from the outset he responds to calls and messages in a timely manner."
  • "Even before I booked my Training with them I got friendly and kind response over WhatsApp on what I need to have and apply for."

Cons:

  • "Only downside came with trying to contact the centre to retake - it took several phone call attempts over at least a week before somebody got back to us."

Overall Satisfaction

Pros:

  • "Exemplary experience from start to finish."
  • "I would highly recommend for anyone interested."
  • "I really recomend it!"
  • "I would recommend 1st Motorcycle training, without any hesitation."
  • "I would definitely recommend anyone else that place."
  • "Cannot rate this school high enough!"
  • "will definitely be returning in the future"

Cons:

  • "Wouldnt recommend."

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