LIFETIME
RIDING SKILLS
For maximum safety and enjoyment on every ride.
From your very first ride to the open road — CnB Training guides you through your Licence to Life™ pathway. Professional motorcycle coaching across New Zealand.
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WHERE ARE YOU ON YOUR
RIDING JOURNEY?
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FIND YOUR
PATHWAY
Choose the pathway that fits where you are right now. Every programme is part of your Licence to Life™ journey — structured, coached, and designed to build riders for life.
Starting Out Programme
SOP Foundations
New to riding? This is where your Licence to Life™ journey begins. Your first session is about more than just learning to control a motorcycle — it's about discovering that you can. Our coaches are with you every step, building not just your skills but your belief in yourself as a rider.
- Confidence-first coaching approach
- Motorcycle & helmet provided
- Off-road practice environment
- Progress at your own pace
Ride Ready for Basics Programme
Ride Ready for Basics
The smarter way to build your foundation. Ride Ready for Basics gives you the time and structure to turn early skills into genuine confidence. More sessions mean more breakthroughs — and riders who leave ready to take on whatever comes next.
- Structured skill development
- Builds confidence through repetition
- Clear milestones at every stage
- Motorcycle & helmet provided
- Guided by your personal coach
Development Stage
Fast Track Programme
Structured. Efficient. Results-driven. The Fast Track Programme maps a clear timeline to your licence goals, with every session purposefully designed to advance your skills and road-readiness.
- Goal-mapped training plan
- Efficient pathway to licence
- Advanced riding techniques
- On-road skills development
Licensing Stage
BHST Preparation & Test
The Basic Handling Skills Test (BHST) is the gateway to your Learner Licence. We provide dedicated preparation to make sure you walk in ready, confident, and test-ready.
- Full BHST preparation training
- On-site test assessment available
- Structured practice sessions
- Confidence-building focus
Full Licence Stage
CBTA Training & Assessment
Progress to full riding freedom with Competency-Based Training and Assessment (CBTA). We prepare you to meet NZTA standards with confidence — covering both the Restricted (6R) and Full (6F) licence pathways.
- CBTA Restricted (6R) preparation
- CBTA Full Licence (6F) pathway
- On-road skills assessment
- NZTA-standard coaching
New Zealand Road Legal
International License Transfer
Comprehensive training to gain confidence and skills required to achieve your New Zealand Motorcycle License.
- 1 on 1 tailored training
- Comprehensive training courses
- On-demand online CBTA Q & A
- CBTA 6F Assessment
Ladies First Training
A supportive, welcoming environment specifically for women wanting to get into motorcycling. All skill levels welcome — your Licence to Life™ pathway, your way.
Ride Forever Courses
KEEP IMPROVING.
KEEP RIDING.
ACC-funded Ride Forever courses for all levels of licensed rider. Riders who take a Ride Forever course are 27% less likely to make a claim with ACC. Over 30,000 riders have already participated nationwide.
Perfect for riders new to urban traffic. Learn positioning, safe braking, cornering, and navigating busy roads with confidence.
- Road positioning
- Safe braking techniques
- Cornering skills
- Navigating traffic
- U-turn mastery
A full-day course mixing urban streets, open roads, and off-road practice. Ideal after your first couple months of learner riding.
- Road positioning
- Speed & gear selection
- Braking proficiency
- Smooth control
- Open road confidence
Introduces advanced vision techniques, vanishing points, reference points, and Roadcraft hazard identification. Great prep for Full licence.
- Advanced vision techniques
- Vanishing point awareness
- Hazard identification
- Roadcraft principles
- Full licence preparation
The ultimate riding experience. Group riding, long-distance touring, pillion passenger skills, and 100+ km on highways and challenging back roads.
- Group riding skills
- Long-distance touring
- Pillion passenger safety
- Advanced cornering
- Highway & back road mastery
Scooter rider? We also offer the Scooter Survival course — 4 hours, $20, ACC funded. Tailored to scooter handling in urban environments.
Our Story
WHERE IT ALL
BEGAN
"The greatest satisfaction has never come from personal achievement — it comes from helping others exceed their own."
CnB Training was founded by Caron Bedwell — known to her students simply as Caz. From a young age, Caz competed and trained horses at a high level, discovering early on that the real art of coaching lies not in the technique, but in reading people — understanding where they are, and knowing how to move them forward.
That same philosophy drives every programme at CnB Training today. Caz brought her coaching instincts and her passion for safety into motorcycle training, building a business that takes riders from their very first moment on a bike through to full licence — and beyond.
Hundreds of New Zealanders have gained their licences, built genuine confidence, and found their freedom on the road through CnB Training's structured, empowering approach.
Caz is an internationally certified Results Coach, NZTA CBTA-certified motorcycle instructor, and Class 1 driving instructor — with a deep commitment to the craft of training and a genuine care for every rider she works with.
- Internationally Certified Results Coach
- NZTA CBTA-Certified Motorcycle Instructor
- Class 1 Driving Instructor
- Founder, Licence to Life™ (L2L™) System
- Founder, RRFP™ Programme
- Operating across Canterbury & Taranaki, NZ
Our Vision
A New Zealand where every person who wants to ride has the confidence, capability, and licence to move freely through life — safely and purposefully.
Our Mission
To deliver structured, practical, and empowering training that gives New Zealanders real independence — through safe motorcycle operation, licensing, and life-ready skills.
Our Values
THE H.A.I.L STANDARD
Every interaction at CnB Training is guided by four non-negotiable values. We call this H.A.I.L. It shapes how we teach, how we coach, and how we show up for every single rider.
We tell you the truth — even when it's not what you want to hear. Honesty is the foundation of real learning and genuine progress.
We show up as ourselves. We bring our full experience, our real selves, and we expect the same from every rider we work with.
We do what we say. We follow through. We take ownership — of our promises, our mistakes, and our commitment to every student.
We genuinely care about every rider's success — not just passing a test, but building a safe, confident, joyful relationship with riding for life.
Our Framework
THREE PILLARS.
ONE COMPLETE RIDER.
Everything we do is built on three integrated pillars. Together, they develop the complete rider — mentally, mechanically, and on-road.
MindFit™
Mindset & FocusDeveloping the mindset, self-awareness, and mental readiness to learn effectively and ride safely — because riding starts before you ever touch a bike.
01BikeFit™
Vehicle KnowledgeUnderstanding your machine — controls, safety checks, gear, ergonomics, and the relationship between rider and bike that underpins confident control.
02RideFit™
On-Road SkillsBuilding practical on-road capability — road positioning, hazard awareness, cornering, and the confident, purposeful skills that keep you and others safe.
03Our System
THE LICENCE TO LIFE™
PATHWAY
The Licence to Life™ (L2L™) system is CnB Training's trademarked, step-by-step pathway — taking riders from their very first introduction all the way to full licence and beyond. Clear stages. No shortcuts. Real results.
Introduction & Foundations
MindFit™ Readiness
Road Safety & the Law
Practical Riding Skills
Assessment & Achievement
Life Beyond the Licence
From no licence to full licence — we will accelerate your pathway to freedom by following our easy, systemised programme. Every stage builds on the last. You will not be rushed, and you will not skip steps.
Why CnB Training
TRAINING YOU CAN
TRUST FOR LIFE
At CnB Training, we created the Licence to Life™ (L2L) framework because we believe motorcycle training should be about more than passing a test. It should be about building the rider you want to become — and giving you the skills and confidence to keep growing long after your licence is in your pocket.
Whether you're taking your very first ride or you're a seasoned rider wanting to sharpen your technique, our team of qualified instructors will meet you exactly where you are and guide you forward.
30,000+
Riders trained nationally via Ride Forever
27%
Fewer ACC claims after Ride Forever training
We Sell Pathways, Not Sessions
Your training isn't a one-off event — it's a structured journey. Every session is part of a bigger pathway designed to take you from where you are to where you want to be.
We Coach the Person, Not Just the Skill
We work with you as an individual. Your pace, your goals, your confidence — our coaches adapt to you, meeting you where you're at, not the other way around.
We Progress With Structure
Every stage of your Licence to Life™ pathway is intentional. You always know where you are, what's next, and why it matters.
We Track the Journey
Your progress is monitored and recorded throughout. Nothing gets missed, and every milestone is recognised.
We Build Riders for Life
Passing a test is just one step. Our goal is to build riders who are safe, confident, and still enjoying the road decades from now.
Where We Train
TWO LOCATIONS
ACROSS NEW ZEALAND
Training riders in Christchurch/Canterbury and New Plymouth/Taranaki.
Christchurch
Our Christchurch base in the heart of Addington serves riders across Canterbury. With varied terrain from urban streets to open rural roads, it's the ideal training environment.
New Plymouth
Bringing the same quality motorcycle training to the Taranaki region. Ride the stunning roads around Mt Taranaki and develop skills that will last a lifetime.
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LET'S TALK.
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