{"id":102,"date":"2026-02-09T22:24:36","date_gmt":"2026-02-09T22:24:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bmtc.zilvinas.dev\/?page_id=102"},"modified":"2026-02-10T15:59:36","modified_gmt":"2026-02-10T15:59:36","slug":"courses","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/bmtc.zilvinas.dev\/?page_id=102","title":{"rendered":"Courses"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-ast-global-color-0-color\"><em>TRAINING &#8211; IT&#8217;S WHAT WE&#8217;RE ABOUT.<\/em><\/mark><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">WHY BMTC&#8230;&#8230;.?? &#8211; BECAUSE WE CARE ABOUT YOU &amp; WHAT WE DO!<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Based in Bridgend we now have a purpose built site. We&#8217;ve been training bikers in the principality for over 30 years &nbsp;and we still love what we do. We are all passionate bikers and can assure you that there is nothing to beat the thrill of riding a motorbike. We only teach the safe and competent way&nbsp;and&nbsp;offer many different levels of training as you will see from the short synopsis below. &nbsp;<strong>Click of any of the headers<\/strong>&nbsp;for a much more in depth view of what is involved at every level.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We try and give good value for money training without compromising our training standards. There is no pressure for you to purchase training time or courses from us and all we ask is that you respect our instructors advice. If you need training then we&#8217;ll tell you. 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