Michigan motorcycle operator manual sos116 published may 2019 web updated september 2019. Motorcycle safety foundation ridercoach qualification center. As a ridercoach instructor, youll be called upon to give your time to help teach ridercourses. According to the 2012 motor vehicle crash report published by the nhtsa, motorcycle. If you meet the requirements and are interested, keep an eye on this page for ridercoach training opportunities. In most cases, this is the result of failing the skill evaluation. Msf, from our quality assurance staff to our curriculum. You will be suspended upon expiration of any of these items until your certification has been properly renewed. Even experts will be pleased with the caliber of the information presented in these courses. Complete one ridercoach professional development activity or any activity that requires the ridercoach to be in a student or learning position, and one frtp update in a twoyear period. Motorcycle safety foundation ridercoachsm and ridercoach trainer rules of professional conduct the rules of professional conduct for ridercoaches and ridercoach trainers help ensure that msf ridercoursessm are conducted in a lowrisk, efficient and professional manner. You must be sponsored by a course sponsor to become a ridercoach. Msf support will be closed on tuesday, december 24, 2019 wednesday, december 25, 2019 and tuesday, december 31, 2019 wednesday, january 1, 2020.
The motorcycle safety foundation is the internationally recognized developer of the comprehensive, researchbased, rider education and training system msf rets, promoting lifelong learning for motorcyclists and continuous professional development for ridercoaches. Motorcycle safety classes lansing community college. Sm under no circumstances may a ridercoach reproduce this material in its entirety. Here are 7 common student rider mistakes and how to avoid them. Missouri motorcycle safety program instructor candidate application the following information outlines the qualifications and professional standards that an applicant must meet to be accepted into the mmsp ridercoach preparatory rcp new instructor training course. A ridercoach who is teaching a brc with a piaggio mp3 included should have an understanding of the. Motorcycle safety foundation ridercoachsm and ridercoach. There are risks associated with riding motorcycles, and ridercoaches are responsible for maintaining a safe training environment as well as providing expertlevel instruction. These will be explained separately within this document.
The primary task of a ridercoachsm is to ensure a positive learning. A less experienced instructor, or one with weaker interpersonal skills, or an instructor that has some difficulty communicating or even one whos heart really isnt in it, can definitely make or break the value of the training. Becoming an msf ridercoach is a great way to improve your own abilities while helping others to learn or enhance their riding skills. We have 1 msf motorcycle manual available for free pdf download. The msf is a nationally recognized program that has provided the curriculum followed by all motorcycle safety training providers in the state of michigan. Please complete the application type or print neatly and accurately. To become an msf certified ridercoach you must, at a minimum. Msf course study cards, the important questionsanswers only learn with flashcards, games, and more for free. Msf basic rider course study questions flashcards quizlet. Outstanding items not resolved in a reasonable time will result in cancellation which will not be eligible for reinstatement without attending a ridercoach prep. Msf safety course benefits motorcycle safety school. Consistent with the msf ridercoach guide, as well as the ridercoach preparation course conducted by our ridercoach trainers, the endofcourse skill testing is to be conducted after the completion of all 17 exercises. As the original motorcyclist safety subject matter experts, we are the first and best in rider education and safetyand were always evolving. The motorcycle safety foundation, better known as msf, was founded in 1973 to deliver the most comprehensive motorcyclist safety program available.
Al hydeman, ridercoach and director, research, design and development, msf. Ridercoaches use adult learning principles to facilitate courses in a low threat and positive learning environment. Complete the basic rider course brc and submit a photo copy of the course completion card. One is to take a certified motorcycle safety foundation msf massachusetts rider education program mrep approved course. Msf ridercoach discount levels regularly stocked items current items with a sku.
You must be a current certified msf ridercoach or ridercoach trainer to access this site. The msf is a nationally recognized program that provides curriculum which is followed by all motorcycle safety training providers in the state of michigan. This does not certify rcts as rcts in the brc updated. Rider coach training the north carolina motorcycle safety. As much as being a ridercoach is fun, it is also serious. View and download msf 16th edition operators manual online. See our safety course locations to locate a course provider also known as sponsors. It is no surprise that statistics from the nhtsa show that motorcycle accidents and injuries are on the rise. Portions of this book may be reproduced by the motorcycle safety foundation certified ridercoaches solely to facilitate their presenting this msf basic ridercourse. Simpletocomplex building block process motor skills are learned in progressive repetitively practiced order. The motorcycle safety foundation is a national, notforprofit organization promoting the safety of motorcycles with programs in rider training operator licensing and public information.
Below are the steps to become a florida rider training program frtp ridercoach. The florida rider training program rules of professional conduct hsmv 72201 rev. The other is to take a road test administered by the massachusetts rmv. So you want to be a ridercoach florida department of. Ridercoach candidate application department of motor.
Apply to delivery driver, adjunct instructor, assistant and more. The msf is sponsored by brp, bmw, ducati, harleydavidson, honda, kawasaki, ktm, piaggiovespa suzuki, triumph, victory, and yamaha. What is the recommended ratio of ridercoach participants. To become a ridercoach, applicants must attend a ridercoach prep workshop rcp held by a motorcycle safety foundation msf ridercoach trainer.
Msf motorcycle safety training basic riders course brc. Please send request in writing to training systems dept. Becoming a ridecoach virginia motorcycle rider training. Successful completion of this training will result in a ridercoach certification through the motorcycle safety foundation msf. Motorcycle safety foundation ridercoachsm and ridercoach trainer rules of professional conduct the rules of professional conduct for ridercoaches and ridercoach trainers help ensure that msf ridercoursessm are conducted in a positive, efficient and professional manner. Definition demonstrate competance with a good motorcycle knowledge base, unserstand curriculum and unit content, be able to provide learnercentered instruction and manage group dynamics, be able to use mutimedia. Portions of this book may be reproduced by the motorcycle safety foundation certified ridercoaches solely to facilitate their presenting this msf basic ridercoursesm. Msf ridercoach preparation eligibility and requirements. The motorcycle industry councils mic 2008 motorcycleatv owners survey indicated that the. The motorcycle safety foundation msf provides information on rider training, the motorcycle safety foundation msf provides information on rider training. Motorcycle safety foundation basic rider course as of 20oct2012 learn with flashcards, games, and more for free. Motorcycle safety foundation development of motorcycle.
Ridercourse ridercoach preparation candidate application. Funding for this manual is provided by the governors office of highway safety and arizona motorcycle safety council through the motorcycle safety fund a. We provide everything you will need to learn how to ride, from a helmet to a motorcycle or scooter to learn on. Have a valid drivers license with a motorcycle cy endorsement. Additionally, motorcycles continue to be overrepresented in crashes.
Become an arizona motorcycle riding coach team arizona. Under no circumstances may a ridercoach reproduce this material in its entirety. Ridercoach info training site support state laws and reports. The basic rider course that the motorcycle safety foundation offers is a great tool. Basic riding skills information section c northland community and. The primary objective of the ridercoach prep is to train a select group of individuals to teach a basic rider course brc. Before you apply be aware that being a ridercoach requires commitment and dedication. A ridercoach certification will only be issued upon execution of a ridercoach certification agreement between the applicant and the msf. Either transition to brc updated or ensure your current ridercoaches. The motorcycle safety foundation msf provides information on rider training. Motorcycle safety foundation 2003 2008, 1999 2003 millersville university 1994 1998.
As i hinted at earlier, much of this training, whether msf brc or msf erc, depends on the instructors. Motorcycle safety foundation ridercourse enrollment system. Msfcertified ridercoach candidate rcc application rev 102208 1 thank you for your interest in becoming an msfcertified ridercoach. For your convenience, arizona licensing information is also provided. This 2day course helps students learn skills such as straightline riding, shifting, turning, swerving and stopping including making quick stops. Missouri motorcycle safety program instructor candidate.
If the applicant is offered a position in a ridercoach preparation course and the applicant successfully completes the ridercoach preparation course, the msf may issue a ridercoach certification to the applicant. This is not a lecturebased course, so the term ridercoach better describes what you do coach riders. Msfcertified ridercoaches or ridercoach trainers interested in becoming certified as a ridercoach in the brc updated. This is the place for ridercoaches who desire to attain certification status for specialized training opportunities not requiring a facetoface certification process. Interested persons must also complete the rc checklist. As a ridercoach, i often have to tell my students that they did not pass the safety course. Michigan motorcycle operator manual sos116 the documents on this page are in pdf format. The exercises must be conducted as outlined in the msf ridercoach guide andor range cards and cannot be altered or substituted. Dan petterson, ridercoach trainer and principal, pettersons.
Msf motorcycle manuals manuals and user guides for msf motorcycle. A sincere desire to help reduce motorcycle accidents, injuries, and deaths are the prime motivator of ridercourse ridercoaches. Although you will be paid, you wont become rich in this field. Msf basic rider course bold questions flashcards quizlet.
Evaluation manual msf intersectional evaluation group. Conduct ridercourses, conduct rider education training system sm rets courses and training. Our msf basic ridercourse brc is a massachusetts rider education program mrep approved motorcycle safety course. These certifications are available only to msf certified ridercoaches.
The msf brc ridercoursesm 2014 update curriculum is designed to be an effective and enjoyable training experience for participants who have little or no experience riding a motorcycle. Please read the requirements to become a ridercoach and complete the applications at the bottom of the page. Becoming a ridecoach virginia motorcycle rider training program. The msf basic ridercourse is based on years of scientific research and field experience. Each ridercoach preparation course rcpc lasts about 8 days. Be sure to keep your course completion card handy to provide as proof of completion.
Training comes in three configurations, e3x5x10, 5x5x10, and 5x10. A completed application and rc t rules of professional conduct must be. The skill evaluation at the end of the course is nothing more than a snapshot view of your skills at one particular point in time. Msf basic ridercourse sm manual del motociclista i indice bienvenidos seccion 1. Paperwork for ridercoach preps, professional development workshops. Missouri motorcycle safety program ridercoach rules of professional conduct the rules of professional conduct for ridercoaches help ensure that msfmmsp ridercourses are conducted in a lowrisk, efficient and professional manner. Motorcycle safety foundation 2 jenner, suite 150, irvine, california 92618 phone 949 7273227 printed 2010. Msf safety course benefits successful completion of an msf safety course can lower motorcycle insurance rates and provide additional discounts at select retailers. Jed started riding on a rupp roadster in 1976, rode a klr 650 to alaska and back after college, and currently rides a yamaha fjr, ducati mulitstrada and ktm 640. Welcome to the msf ridercoach qualification center.
Dan petterson, ridercoach trainer and principal, pettersons motorcyclist education consultant services, llc, michigan. Ridercourse info library safety tips host an event msf. Msf motorcycle safety training basic riders course. The rcp requires an initial time commitment of four weekends to complete. Rc certified in the old brc go into msf to download brc 20 ridercoach. Ridercoaches conduct basic and advanced training courses using curriculum from the motorcycle safety foundation msf.
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