MIAS offers the following NVQ standard Courses and Assessments :-

1. Mountain Bike Instructor and Assessor Award
   
    Mountain Bike Instructor Grade One:   - Low Level Terrain (16 hours)
    Mountain Bike Instructor Grade Two:   - Wild Country Terrain (16 hours)
    Mountain Bike Instructor Grade Three: - Mountainous Terrain (32 hours)
    Mountain Bike Instructor Grade Four:  - Trainer/Assessor (60 hours)
    Mountain Bike Instructor Grade Five:  - Trainer/Assessor (60 hours)
    Mountain Bike Instructor Grade Six:    - Trainer/Assessor (60 hours)
 
2. Welsh Mountain Bike Instructor and Assessor Award

    Mountain Bike Instructor Grade One:   - Low Level Terrain (16 hours)
    Mountain Bike Instructor Grade Two:   - Wild Country Terrain (16 hours)
    Mountain Bike Instructor Grade Three: - Mountainous Terrain (32 hours)
    Mountain Bike Instructor Grade Four:  - Trainer/Assessor (60 hours)
    Mountain Bike Instructor Grade Five:  - Trainer/Assessor (60 hours)
    Mountain Bike Instructor Grade Six:    - Trainer/Assessor (60 hours)
   
3.  Cycling Gears Award
  
    1st Gear: -  Introductory Cycling Skills   (16 hours) 
    2nd Gear: - Developing Cycling Skills (16 hours)
    3rd Gear: - Consolidating Cycling Skills (16 hours)
    4th Gear: - Downhill Cycling Skills (32 hours)
    5th Gear: - Cycle Course Building Skills (60 hours)
    6th Gear: - Cycle Course Management (60 hours)
 
4.  Emergency Services Cycle Patrol Award
 
     Cycle Patrol Grade One:   - Introductory Cycling Skills (16 hours)
     Cycle Patrol Grade Two:   - Developing Cycling Skills (16 hours)
     Cycle Patrol Grade Three: - Consolidating Cycling Skills (16 hours)
     Cycle Patrol Grade Four:   - Trainer/Assessor (60 hours)
     Cycle Patrol Grade Five:   - Trainer/Assessor (60 hours)
     Cycle Patrol Grade Six:     - Trainer/Assessor (60 hours)
 
5.  Cycle FIT Maintenance Course Award
 
     Cycle Maintenance Grade One:   -  Introductory Skills (8 hours)
     Cycle Maintenance Grade Two:   -  Developing Skills (16 hours)
     Cycle Maintenance Grade Three: -  Consolidating Skills (16 hours)
     Cycle Maintenance Grade Four:   - Trainer/Assessor (60 hours)
     Cycle Maintenance Grade Five:   -  Trainer/Assessor (60 hours)
     Cycle Maintenance Grade Six:     - Trainer/Assessor (60 hours)