Basic RiderCourse™
The Basic RiderCourse™ is designed to be a safe, effective, and enjoyable training event for participants who have little or no riding experience.
Learn the physical and mental skills important for operating a motorcycle.
- Motorcycle licensing course for students 14 and over
- Motorcycle and course materials provided
Instruction includes:
- Introduction to motorcycling
- Street strategies to avoid trouble and stay safe
- Effects of drugs and alcohol on driving
- How to maneuver your motorcycle
- Avoiding obstacles – collision avoidance skills
- And other topics…
Cost: $260 (includes course material)
PROTECTIVE GEAR REQUIRED FOR ALL MOTORCYCLE COURSES
All motorcycle RiderCourses™ require the operator have proper riding gear, which includes…
- Over the ankle boots – Sturdy over the ankle boots with a non-skid sole. NO athletic shoes, NO leather soles, and NO flimsy fashion or high heel boots.
- Sturdy pants – Denim or thicker material with NO thin spots or holes. Skin must be fully covered and protected.
- Long sleeves – On warm days, a light-colored long sleeve shirt is recommended or a jacket when cool.
- Full finger gloves – The gloves must cover the whole hand front and back. NO open back or knuckle cutouts.
- DOT approved helmet – Due to COVID-19 we are not providing helmets.
- Eye protection – The helmets face shield, sunglasses, or prescription glasses. NO goggles.
Basic RiderCourse™ Classes
Basic RiderCourse™ consists of 3 days
- Pre-requisite-Computer E-course*
- Five (5) hours classroom instruction
- Ten (10) hours on-motorcycle instruction
- Beginning February 2023 Course sessions are Saturday & Sunday 7 a.m. – 5 p.m., both days (No Friday evening class, information formally done on Friday will now be part of the on-line Ecourse.)
*Computer E-course is included in the cost of the BRC. A link, with instructions, will be sent 3-4 weeks before your scheduled course. It is a great study tool and ensures everyone is on the same page.
October 2023
- Saturday-Sunday, October 14-15, 2023 – Register Here
- Saturday-Sunday, October 28-29, 2023 – Register Here
November 2023
- Saturday-Sunday, November 11-12, 2023 – Register Here
- Saturday-Sunday, November 18-19, 2023 – Register Here
December 2023
- Saturday-Sunday, December 2-3, 2023 – Register Here
- Saturday-Sunday, December 16-17, 2023 – Register Here
Contact Information
For more information, email okc.driving@okstate.edu.