Novice and Intermediate Motorcycle Education courses
** Please note that in order for courses to run, there will be a minimum of six students and a maximum of twelve.
Novice Rider Course
This course is designed for the student with little to no riding experience as well as riders that are returning to the road to relearn the mental and physical skills necessary to ride safely.
The NRC is 16 hours in length, covered over 3 days, and includes a knowledge test and skill evaluation. Friday evening is a classroom session. Saturday begins with a riding session at the range followed by a classroom session. Sunday morning will be a riding session at the range. A minimum score of 80% on both tests is required to get a course completion card.
Subsidized courses are $125 per student. If the student is under the age of 18 at the time of the class, the subsidized course is $50.
Full Tuition is $250 per student.
Students Must Provide:
- Students under the age of 18 must provide a Registration Form and Liability Waiver that is notorized OR signed by a parent or legal guardian in front of the class instructor.
- DOT-approved helmet (program has some loaner helmets for students).
- Eye protection (glasses, goggles or face shield).
- Long sleeve shirt or jacket.
- Long pants (denim or better).
- Sturdy over-the-ankle boots. Do not wear boots that have high heels or heavily lugged boot soles.
- Full-fingered leather gloves.
- Foul weather gear (courses conducted rain or shine).
- Snacks/lunch and non-alcoholic beverages.
Intermediate Rider Course
This course is designed for the rider with a minimum of one-year and 3,000 miles riding experience. The cost is $125 per student. Students must be 18 years of age or older to take the IRC.
The IRC is 7-8 hours in length and includes a knowledge test and skill evaluation. A minimum score of 80% on both tests is required to get a course completion card.
The course teaches advanced turning, braking, and swerving skills, as well as a review of street survival skills taught in the novice class.
Intermediate Riders Must Provide:
- Their own motorcycles. Each bike will be subjected to a safety inspection prior to the start of class. Unsafe machines, as determined by the instructor, will not be allowed to participate. Use the T-CLOCK inspection form to check your bike.
- Their own motorcycle insurance ($25,000 personal injury, $50,000 injury per occurrence, $10,000 property damage).
- Motorcycle endorsement, a motorcycle instruction permit, or be able to get their motorcycle to the course in a legal manner.
- Motorcycle registration.
- Sidecars and Trikes are not allowed in this class.
- Passengers are allowed in the IRC for a $10 fee. The license waiver is not available to those who ride with a passenger. A separate completion card will be issued.
Intermediate Riders Must Also Provide:
- DOT-approved helmet.
- Eye protection (glasses, goggles or face-shield).
- Long sleeve shirt or jacket.
- Long pants (denim or better).
- Sturdy over-the-ankle leather boots. Do not wear boots that have high heels or heavily lugged boot soles.
- Full fingered leather gloves.
- Foul weather gear (courses conducted rain or shine).
- Snacks/Lunch and non-alcoholic beverages.
