BICP – DROP BAR – RIDE LEADER CERTIFICATION COURSE – 2026

The Bike Instructor Certification Program is a non-profit 501(c)3 organization that aims to reduce the barrier to entry by increasing access to professionally trained and certified bike skills instructors. We thank you for participating and wish you well with your future sports pursuits.

BICP MISSION STATEMENT

The Bike Instructor Certification Program’s mission is to advance the global standard for bike skills instruction, driving an inclusive community that empowers our members through education, certification, service, and experience.

As a member of the Bike Instructor Certification Program

• The certification holder must maintain their annual membership dues.
• The BICP annual membership fee is $65.00.
• Annual membership dues will be set as an automatic payment.
• This certification holder must maintain a basic First Aid / CPR training certification.
• The certification is valid for 4 years from the date of issuance, and recertification is required every 4 years.

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

Thank you to the many people who have supported the continued development of the Bike
Instructor Certification Program from the grass-roots of the CMIC, IMIC, and IMCA-ICP.

We believe the Ride Leader is the foundation for BICP training and provides the tools necessary
to lead and instruct safe, fun, and professional bike rides.

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