Center for the Complete Management of Mobility in the City of Granada in English
II Cyclist Conferences of the City of Granada
The January 21, 2014 will be inaugurated the II Cyclist Conferences composed of 24 sessions distributed along the current course. More than 640 schoolchilds in the city will be trained in cyclist subjects.
Arranges: Granada City Council.
Mobility and Citizen Protection Area, through the Road Safety Education Center
Teach: Granada al Pedal and the specialists of the Local Road Safety Center.
The Mobility and Citizen Protection Area  bets for a safer ways of moving, more sustainable, healthy and first of all the target is to be SAFE .
Through their Road Safety Center, with Granada al Pedal, the II Cyclist Educational Conferences have been started, wich target is to educate and teach how to use this vehicle as a mean of transport more healthe and less polluting to encourage in our city, as it has been settled in the rest of the countries of Europe.
Ways to get this targets using Education
To encourage bicycle there have been making different procedures on the infrastructure and Sensibility Campaings aim both cyclist and drivers of motorized vehicles as well.
To educate cyclist there have been making the following actions from the Local Road Safety Center:
- Theorical- practical courses in the Road Safety Center to schoolchilds of all ages: 14.500 aproximately every school year.
- Cyclist Conferences: these conferences have duplicated the number of applicants from previous announcements , being 11 the centres wich appliedand a total of 642 people in 24 sessions distributed along the current course
- Making the Local Ordinance of cyclists and pedestrians
- Making of informative brochures of the mentioned ordinance
- Educational resources in relation to bicycle: notebooks, audiovisual media
People to whom is aimed these Conferences
Schoolboys/ schoolgirls of the educational centres from 6th degree of Primary Education, from 12 years and forward.
Participants
| School | Group | Number of students |
| Carmelo | 2 | 64 |
| Juan XXIII Chana | 4 | 100 |
| IES Vergeles | 3 | 70 |
| San José Tablas | 1 | 11 |
| Ave María San Isidro | 2 | 50 |
| Mulhacén | 2 | 50 |
| Sagrado Corazón | 3 | 80 |
| Santa María Hijas de Jesús | 1 | 25 |
| Santo Tomás de Villanueva | 3 | 80 |
| Presentación | 2 | 55 |
| Nuestra Señora de las Mercedes | 2 | 57 |
Total Educational Centres: 11
Total Groups: 24
Total Schoolchilds: 642
Route made
After a theorical session with the normative and safety signs contents, they will practice in a track the skills needed when riding a cycle, and finally they will go out using different roads: metropolitan cycle lanes, sport cycle lane, urban cycle lane and road without cycle lanes.
Ver Bicycle Route in a larger map
This new in other media:
Center for the Complete Management of Mobility
Delegation of Citizens Safety and Mobility.
City of Granada
