Minnesota Department of Public Safety Minnesota Motorcycle Safety Center

www.motorcyclesafety.org 800-407-6677

Paid for by Minnesota Motorcyclists January 2018

1. Albert Lea Riverland Community College 507-433-0612 or 800-247-5039 ext. 0612

2. Alexandria Community and Technical College 888-234-1313

3. Anoka Technical College 763-433-1200

4. Bemidji Northland Community and Technical College 800-959-6282

5. Brainerd Central Lakes College 218-855-8118

6. Brooklyn Park Hennepin Technical College 763-488-2721

7. Detroit Lakes Minnesota State Community and Technical College 218-846-3733

8. Duluth Lake Superior College 800-432-2884 ext. 5924 or 218-733-5924

9. Eden Prairie Hennepin Technical College 952-995-1330

10. Grand Rapids Itasca Community College 800-224-4422 or 218-262-7204

11. Hutchinson Ridgewater College 800-722-1151 ext. 8542

12. Mankato South Central College 507-389-7203

13. Marshall Minnesota West Community and Technical College 507-537-7530

14. Moorhead Minnesota State Community and Technical College 218-846-3733

15. Pine City Pine Technical and Community College 320-629-5184

16. Pipestone Minnesota West Community and Technical College 507-537-7530

17. Red Wing Minnesota State College Southeast 651-385-6318

MMSC RIDER TRAINING SCHOOLS

18. Rochester Community and Technical College 507-280-3157

19. Roseau Northland Community and Technical College 800-959-6282

20. Rosemount Dakota County Technical College 651-423-8027

21. St. Cloud Community and Technical College 320-308-5322 or 320-308-0015

22. Saint Paul College 651-846-1800

Courses run April – October. Visit motorcyclesafety.org for a complete list of MMSC courses and to register online.

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23. Thief River Falls Northland Community and Technical College 800-959-6282

24. Virginia Mesabi Range College 800-224-4422 or 218-262-7204

25. White Bear Lake Century College 651-779-3341

26. Willmar Ridgewater College 800-722-1151 ext. 8542

27. Winona Minnesota State College Southeast 507-453-2740

DirtBike Tech763-757-3478 dirtbiketech.com

Road Closed Promotions and Hedonistic Enthusiasm763-238-2525 roadclosedracing.com

Zalusky Advanced Riding School612-310-9833 ridezars.com

SPECIALTY TRAINING PROVIDERS

RIDERTRAINING COURSES 2018

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Basic Rider Course $180Learn how to ride, and earn your motorcycle license endorsement in this 14.5-hour course featuring 10 hours of on cycle training and 4.5 hours of class-room training. Supportive and friendly instructors will teach you how to operate a motorcycle and the basic skills you need to safely ride on the street. Training motorcycles are provided for riders of all sizes. If you’re an automatic scooter rider you can bring your own scooter with proof of insurance if it’s 500cc or less, 400 pounds or less, in good working order and registered as a motorcycle.

State Skill Test Waiverl Riders 18 or older can have the state skill test

for their motorcycle endorsement waived upon successful completion of the Basic Rider Course (BRC). Possession of a Minne sota motor-cycle instruction permit is required when taking the course to receive a motor cycle endorsement. Success-ful completion means attending the entire course and passing the skills test.

l Riders under 18 are required to take the BRC before obtaining a motorcycle permit.

l Riders who have failed a state and/or MMSC skill test twice are not eligible for the State Skill Test Waiver.

Intermediate Rider Course $55If you are comfortable on your own motorcycle or scooter, the 5-hour Intermediate Rider Course will build upon your existing skills and knowledge. Newer motorcyclists, returning riders and experienced motor-cyclists can all benefit from this course. The Inter-mediate Rider Course covers control, finesse, counter steering, cornering, swerving and braking. Make the Intermediate Rider Course an annual tune up for your riding skills. Groups or clubs may purchase an entire Intermediate Rider Course for only $300. Passengers may participate for free.

MN Advanced Rider Course $75If you want razor-sharp, hazard-avoidance riding skills, try the 8-hour MN Advanced Rider Course where you’ll hone the skills you need to avoid the dangers of the

road, such as other drivers, deer and debris.

Being able to complete a 28-foot U-turn on your motorcycle is a requirement to take this course.Groups or clubs may

purchase an entire Advanced Rider Course for only $500. This course is offered at the Brooklyn Park, Willmar, White Bear Lake, Roseau and Virginia training locations. Riders use their own motorcycles for this course, and motorcycles must be 400cc or larger. Passengers may participate for free.

MINNESOTA MOTORCYCLE SAFETY CENTER (MMSC) COURSE DESCRIPTIONS

All instructors are Motorcycle Safety Foundation (MSF)-certified. Full riding gear is required to participate in all on-cycle training courses. That includes a DOT-approved helmet, eye protection, full-fingered gloves, jacket, long pants and over-the-ankle footwear.

Introduction to Motorcycling $55This 4-hour course is for true novices who want hands-on instruction with motorcycle controls before taking the Basic Rider Course. This course is offered at the Brainerd and White Bear Lake training site.

Basic Motorcycle Maintenance $65Learn how to perform basic motorcycle maintenance in this 4-hour, hands-on class, and do it yourself. This course is offered at the Rosemount training site.

Motorcycle Road Guard Certificate $30Earn your Motorcycle Road Guard certificate and learn to professionally control traffic for group rides.

This course is available at regional training sites in Detroit Lakes, Duluth, Marshall, Rochester and

Rosemount. Group training off-site

is available for a $250 fee. Road guard vests and signs are provided for class use.

MN Expert Rider Course $75If you’ve taken the Advanced Rider Course, your skills are sharper, you had a blast on your bike and you want more, you’re ready to move up to the 8-hour MN Expert Rider Course where you’ll master those crucial skills needed to escape the perils of the road. Groups or clubs may purchase an entire Expert Rider Course for only $500. This course is offered at the Brooklyn Park, Willmar, White Bear Lake, Roseau and Virginia training locations. Riders use their own motor-cycles for this course, and motorcycles must be 400cc or larger. Passengers may participate for free.

3-Wheel Rider Course $125Newer and experienced 3-wheel operators can all benefit from this 4-hour course. This course is offered at the White Bear Lake training site. Riders use their own sidecar rig or trike and should be familiar with motorcycle controls, shifting and stopping.

Moped Rider Course $35The 4.5-hour classroom-only Moped Rider Course meets state requirements for a moped permit and is available at all MMSC training locations.

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