Detailed description (English): Traffic Safety Association and the Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands in Republic of Croatia organize and conduct free education for adult cyclists for safe participation in city traffic, called "CYCLING SCHOOL 18+" in Zagreb on Saturday September 17 and in Split on September 22, 2022. Many adults nowadays are returning to healthy alternative transportation via bicycle but only remember about cycling what they knew as children, and for them we conduct a panel workshop with theoretical and practical parts on the training ground to improve cycling skills, as well as practical knowledge about dangers of cycling, tips and tricks, legislation and how to reduce risk. CPR training is also included with the local Red cross organization. Workshops shall be conducted in:
- Zagreb September 17, 2022. Boćarski Dom, at 10 a.m. – (bicycle trip to Traffic polygon, Gustav Krklec Primary School, Travno)
- Split September 22, 2022. MKC Split, Ulica Slobode 28, at 12:00 p.m. – (bicycle trip to the Turkish Tower Traffic Complex)
Useful gifts from the organizers are provided for all participants of the training (Manual for cyclists, First aid manual, protective reflective vest and tape, t-shirt, visor cap and Nextbike gift certificate for the use of city bicycles).
Detailed description (original language): Udruga Sigurnost u prometu i ambasada Kraljevine Nizozemske, organiziraju i provode besplatnu edukaciju odraslih biciklista za sigurno sudjelovanje u gradskom prometu, pod nazivom „ŠKOLA BICIKLIRANJA 18+“ U Zagrebu u subotu 17. rujna i u Splitu 22. rujna 2022. godine. Mnogi se odrasli danas vraćaju zdravoj alternativi prijevoza biciklom, ali se prisjećaju samo vožnje bicikla koju su poznavali kao djeca te za njih provodimo panel radionicu s teoretskim i praktičnim dijelom na poligonu za usavršavanje biciklističkih vještina, ali i praktičnih znanja o opasnostima vožnje biciklom, savjeti i trikovi, zakonodavstvo i prometnu propisi i kako smanjiti rizik. Pružanje prve pomoći je također uključeno praktični dio radionice a provodi ga u lokalna organizacija Crvenog križa. Radionice će se provoditi:
- Zagreb 17.09.2022. Boćarski Dom, u 10 h – (putovanje biciklom do Prometni poligon, OŠ Gustav Krklec,Travno)
- Split 22.09.2022. MKC Split, Ulica Slobode 28, u 12 h – (putovanje biciklom do Prometni poligon Turska kula)
Za sve sudionike edukacije osigurani su korisni pokloni organizatora (Priručnik za bicikliste, Priručnik prve pomoći, zaštitni reflektirajući prsluk i traka, majica, šilt kapa te poklon bon Nextbike za korištenje gradskih bicikala).
Target group(s): Adult cyclists, preferably without formal Traffic regulations training
Objectives: Increased safety and reduction of the extent and consequences of injuries to "adult" cyclists (18+), and their successful integration into city traffic in accordance with the concept of sustainable mobility. Reduction of the total number of people killed, seriously and lightly injured in road traffic. Moto workshop: "Cycling as a way of life".
Partner: Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands in Republic of Croatia; Municipal: City of Zagreb, City of SPlit; Hrvatski Crveni Križ (Croatian Red Cross, City of Zagreb and City of Split local organisation branch; NEXTBIKE d.o.o. provider of public bycicle scheme in Croatia; MKC - Multimedia Cultural Center Split; Gustav Krklec Primary School, Travno, Zagreb
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