Motorcycle Road Guard Certificate

#: TRN211 ID: CT Section: 051025

Description:

The Motorcycle Road Guard Certificate training program will train participants how to legally stop and control traffic for motorcycle group rides. Certified road guards will be able to stop traffic to allow group rides to pass through intersections and give traffic the 'all clear' when it's safe to proceed. In order to participate in this training, fill out an application for the Motorcycle Road Guard Certificate and send to Driver and Vehicle Services (DVS). The application must be received three weeks before your training. The application allows DVS to review applicants' driving records. Applicants will receive a response letter from DVS telling them if they are approved or not approved to attend training.

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Bring to Class:

Requirements prior to receiving certification
Driving record review. In order to participate in this training, a Motorcycle Road Guard Certification application must be completed by the student and sent to Driver and Vehicle Services (DVS). The application must be received three weeks before the training session the applicant wants to attend. The application allows DVS to review applicants' driving records. Applicants will receive a response letter from DVS telling them if they are approved or not approved to attend training. Applicants must bring the letter to training in order to participate.
No more than two petty misdemeanor convictions for any Minnesota moving violation, or equivalent violation from another state, for 24 months preceding date of application.
No impaired driving incident for five years preceding date of application.
No convictions under Minnesota Statutes, sections 169.13, 609.21 or equivalent violations from another state.
Must be able to hear and speak well enough to conduct a normal conversation at a distance of five feet, as well as meet the vision requirements to obtain a class D license.
Participants are required to bring a completed waiver form to participate in this course.
Road equipment, including a stop/slow paddle, ANSI reflective vests and two-way radios, will be provided for the training.

Location: M State, Detroit Lakes campus
900 Hwy 34 East, Detroit Lakes, MN
Room C103

Day(s):

Time:

3:00 PM

Sessions:

Contact Hours:

Cost:

$30.00

Instructor:

Larry Ripplinger

Registration Cutoff Date:

Dates & Times:

5/10/2025 3:00PM - 6:00PM