TRAN8101 - MSF Basic Rider Course (RERP 131790)
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Course Description
The Motorcycle Safety Foundation (MSF) Basic RiderCourse (BRC) provides an introduction to the fundamentals of skilled, responsible motorcycling. This includes basic knowledge and skills that address typical motorcycle operation on the streets and highways. MSF-certified RiderCoaches provide a positive learning environment.Learner Outcomes
The MSF Basic RiderCourse (BRC) is designed for beginning riders, ages 16 and up. The BRC includes a 3-hour e-course (completed prior to course start), 5 hours of in-person classroom, and 10 hours of training on a motorcycle, over two days. You will learn about the different types of motorcycles, layout and operation of the basic controls, and how to become a safe and responsible rider. Your MSF-certified RiderCoach will guide you through the basic skills of straight-line riding, stopping, shifting, and turning, gradually progressing to swerving and emergency braking.
Notes
Motorcycle program contact information:
Email: mtrcycle@hawaii.edu
Phone: (808) 454-4746
Registration assistance:
Email: workdev@hawaii.edu
Phone: (808) 455-0477
Fax: (808) 453-6730
Prerequisites
- Course participants must be able to balance a two-wheel vehicle, such as a bicycle, before beginning the on-cycle lessons. The course is not designed to teach someone to balance a single-track, two-wheel motorcycle.
- Course participants must be of legal age to operate a motor vehicle on the state’s roads and highways.
- If you are under 5’, we recommend you make an appointment to come in to confirm we have a motorcycle to fit your height.
- Participants under the age of 18:
- A parent/guardian must sign the enrollment application form.
- A parent/guardian must be present on the first day of class to sign the Risk and Release waiver for the minor.