Learn How To Ride & Earn Your Motorcycle License Endorsement!
Motorcycle Safety Foundation - Basic Rider Course
E-Course: You will be REQUIRED to complete a highly interactive 5-hour online program prior to the first day of class that provides riders of all skill levels with the basics of motorcycling.
Range Training: You will receive 11.5-hours of hands-on riding exercises on the riding range, which will be instructed by an MSF-certified Rider Coach. These exercises will guide you through the basic skills of straight-line riding, stopping, shifting, and turning, gradually progressing to swerving and emergency braking.
Skills Test: At the end of the range training, you'll perform a Skills Test on the bike which must be passed in order to earn your endorsement.
Motorcycles: Motorcycles of all sizes will be provided for all the students enrolled in the Basic Rider Course.
Course Requirements
Attendance: You must attend the entire course. If you are late, you will be dismissed and forfeit your registration fee.
Ability & Safety: You must be able to ride and balance a bicycle. You must be able to safely control the motorcycle during every exercise. The instructor may dismiss you from the course if they feel you are a danger to your own safety or the safety of other students, and you will forfeit your registration fee.
Responsibilities: You are responsible for your own safety and learning. Discuss all questions or concerns with your instructors. If at any time during the course you experience fatigue, dizziness, disorientation, excessive physical or mental stress, or continued difficulty performing any exercise, stop immediately and notify your instructor. Notify them immediately of any hazards that you become aware of during the course.
Permits:
Find full permit information at motorcyclesafety.org
Adults (18 )
Present a valid motorcycle permit to your instructor.
Expired permits are accepted if they have been expired for less than one year.
Minors (16-17)
Valid vehicle driver's license REQUIRED.
If you pass the course, you will receive course completion cards to allow you to take the motorcycle permit and skills test at a state exam station.
NOTE: Riders who have already failed a state and/or MMSC skills test twice are not eligible for the state skills test waiver and must skill test at a DVS exam station.
*Reasonable accommodations must be requested through the SCC Customized Workforce Education office at least 10 business days prior to the class date.
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