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ATTENTION Basic Rider Course Registrants:
- Completion of the 5 hour e-Course/online course is REQUIRED prior to attending class. (Refer to Course Description for information or Confirmation email for instructions to complete the e-Course).
- For the Basic Rider Course, Minnesota students ages 18 and over MUST have a Motorcycle Permit prior to class to earn your motorcycle endorsement.
Commonly Asked Questions:
Does a student need to have a motorcycle?
No. In the basic class, students may bring their own motorcycle provided it is registered as a motorcycle and not a moped, is street legal with an engine displacement of 500 cc or less with an unladen weight of 400 pounds or less, passes a T-CLOCS inspection, and is insured. The state does provide training bikes which are between 125 cc and 250 cc. (In the advanced class, they must ride their own motorcycle that is street legal and has proof of insurance.)
What do I do if I am going to miss part of a class?
Participation is 100% mandatory and you cannot miss any part of the class.
Who can take the BRC?
Anyone who possesses a valid driver's license.
Do I need my motorcycle permit to take the BRC?
No, but we strongly encourage you to have your permit prior to class as that is the only way to earn a motorcycle endorsement through the class, Minnesota drivers must be 18 or older and have a valid motorcycle permit to earn their endorsement through this course. Wisconsin and North Dakota residents do not need a permit to take the course for endorsement.
Where do I go to take the motorcycle permit test?
Go to the
nearest state exam station to take the written permit test
My permit has expired can I still take the course?
Yes. You can still get your license if the permit has been expired for less than one year and you have not tested on it since the expiration.
