Q-Ride Motorcycle Instructors Course

As an accredited Q-Ride provider, Stay Upright delivers the training and assessment required to become a qualified Q-Ride Motorcycle Instructor. The program combines face-to-face and online learning and leads to three units from the Certificate IV in Transport and Logistics (Motorcycle Instruction) (TLI41225). It’s built around Q-Ride Licensing Course requirements so you gain the knowledge, skills and confidence to succeed.

Units covered

  • TLIC0035 – Apply low risk motorcycle riding behaviours

  • TLIM0013 – Conduct motorcycle rider training

  • TLIM0020 – Develop low risk motorcycle riding behaviours in others

Key details

  • Mode: Blended (in-person + online)

  • Timeframe: You’ll have up to 12 months to complete the course.

  • Payment options: Learn now, pay later with Afterpay™—make small, equal instalments.

Important: Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL)
Stay Upright does not offer RPL for this course. Due to the short duration and cost of this program, an RPL assessment would deliver limited value to participants, so we do not provide it.

Join the Stay Upright team
Keen to instruct with us? We offer fee reimbursement for your Q-Ride Instructor qualification, paid back over time once you start working with us.
Send your résumé and enquiry to office@stayupright.com.au

Cost: $2500 per person, payable in two equal instalments
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Q-Ride Instructor Course - Theory

The first step in the process of becoming an accredited Q-Ride Instructor in Queensland is to attend the Q-Ride Instructor Theory Course. Taking place over 3 evenings via an online training platform such as Zoom or Microsoft Teams, we will discuss the key topics to equip you with the knowledge needed prior to commencing your practical training.

This course focuses on the theoretical requirements around training individuals to deliver effective motorcycle rider training while promoting safe motorcycle riding. It enhances riders’ knowledge and skills in safe motorcycle operation, covering areas such as hazard identification, defensive techniques, proper gear usage, situational awareness, speed management, braking, manoeuvring, and hazard perception. The course also emphasises safety, regulations, and risk management.

You will be provided with a Student Handbook and assessment materials to guide you through the theory training.

Cost: $1250

Q-Ride Instructor Course - Practical

The second step in the process to becoming an accredited Q-Ride Instructor in Queensland is to attend the Q-Ride Instructor Practical Course. Taking place over 4 days at our Archerfield Rider Training Centre, we will educate you on the practical skills associated with becoming a successful Q-Ride Motorcycle Instructor.

This course focuses on the practical requirements around training individuals to deliver effective motorcycle rider training while promoting safe motorcycle riding. It enhances riders’ knowledge and skills in safe motorcycle operation, covering areas such as hazard identification, defensive techniques, proper gear usage, situational awareness, speed management, braking, manoeuvring, and hazard perception. The course also emphasises safety, regulations, and risk management.

You will be provided with a Student Handbook and assessment materials to guide you through the theory training.

Cost: $1250