Our Training Levels

Four progressive levels designed to build your cornering skills from the ground up. Each level has specific drills and techniques that prepare you for the next.

CSS Australia classroom training session

Every level starts with classroom briefings

Learn the theory before putting it into practice on track

Level 1 — Cornering Basics
L1
Start Here
Level 1

Cornering Basics

Where your track journey begins

Level 1 is designed for riders of all experience levels. Whether you've never been on a track before or you've been riding for decades, L1 gives you the foundational techniques that every fast, safe rider needs. You'll work one-on-one with a personal coach who rides behind you, observing and providing tailored feedback after each session.

1 day
None — open to all riders

What You'll Learn

Throttle control — the #1 rule of cornering
Visual skills — where you look is where you go
Turn points — the geometry of corners
Counter-steering basics
Rider input fundamentals

Outcomes

Confident, smooth throttle application through corners
Improved visual awareness and look-through technique
Understanding of turn points and corner entry
Foundation for all subsequent levels
Level 2 — Cornering Dynamics
L2
Level 2

Cornering Dynamics

Build on the basics

Level 2 builds directly on the foundation of L1. Now that you have solid throttle control and visual skills, it's time to work on how your body interacts with the motorcycle. You'll learn how proper body position reduces lean angle, increases available grip, and lets you go faster with less effort. Your coach continues to ride behind you, refining your technique in real time.

1 day
Completed Level 1

What You'll Learn

Body position — how your body affects the bike
Quick steering — efficient steering input
Two-step technique
Managing traction and grip
Rider geometry and lean angle

Outcomes

Proper body position for cornering
Quick, precise steering inputs
Understanding of traction management
Reduced lean angle at the same speed
Level 3 — Advanced Cornering
L3
Level 3

Advanced Cornering

Precision and speed

Level 3 is where riders begin to put it all together. With solid basics and body position from L1 and L2, you're now ready to tackle the more advanced techniques that separate good riders from great ones. Trail braking, line selection, and corner speed are the tools that unlock serious pace on track. This is where many riders have their biggest breakthroughs.

1 day
Completed Level 2

What You'll Learn

Trail braking — braking into the corner
Line selection — choosing the optimal path
Corner speed — carrying speed through turns
Transitions — linking corners together
Advanced throttle management

Outcomes

Confident trail braking technique
Optimised line selection for different corners
Significantly increased corner speed
Smooth, fast transitions between corners
Level 4 — Refinement
L4
Personalised
Level 4

Refinement

Personalised skill honing

Level 4 is not about learning new techniques — it's about refining and honing everything from L1-L3 to a higher level. Run as dedicated L4 days with smaller groups, your coach works with you personally to fine-tune the skills you already have until they become second nature. More track time, more personal attention, and targeted feedback on your specific riding.

1 day
Completed Level 3

What You'll Learn

Refining throttle, steering, and body position to a higher standard
Fine-tuning visual skills and turn-point precision
Honing consistency — doing it right every lap, not just once
Personalised coaching on your specific areas for improvement
Building deep self-awareness of what you do on the bike and why

Outcomes

Refined, precise execution of all core techniques
Greater consistency and confidence lap after lap
Deeper self-awareness of your riding habits
Personalised development plan from your coach

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about our training levels