TABLE OF CONTENTS - Florida Safety Council

MOTORCYCLE RIDER PROGRAMS
BASIC RIDER COURSE (BRC)
State of Florida Approved
Basic Rider Course is Mandatory for FL Motorcycle License Endorsement
Purpose:
These programs are designed to instill a mental attitude that fosters safe riding,
and teaches defensive riding skills.
Approved by the State of Florida.
Basic Rider Course is required by DHSMV in order to obtain a motorcycle
endorsement.
MAY BE COURT ORDERED for traffic offenses on a motorcycle without
endorsement.
Goal: To teach skills and attitudes that enable students to avoid collisions.
� The Basic Rider Course is a 15-hour course, which includes 5 hours of classroom
education and 10 hours of range time (excluding breaks and lunch) on late model
motorcycles provided by FSC.
� Meets DHSMV requirements for license endorsement for those students who
successfully complete both a knowledge exam and a skills test. All further DHSMV
testing is waived.
Course Content:
� Course curriculums are provided by the Motorcycle Safety Foundation, as adopted by the State
of Florida for the DHSMV motorcycle license endorsement.
� In the Basic Rider Course motorcycles, scooters, helmets, gloves, and workbooks are provided
for students.
� DOT approved helmet, gloves, long sleeves, long pants, and over the ankle footwear are
required.
Course Format:
� Small, interactive, group sessions in the classroom and on State approved training ranges.
Range Locations:
� Brevard, Indian River, Orange and Seminole Counties.
Registration:
� Enroll by contacting any of our locations or registering online at: www.FloridaSafety.org
� Advanced registration is required.
This course is approved by the State’s Florida Rider Training Program (FRTP)
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Curriculum developed by the Motorcycle Safety Foundation (MSF)
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DRIVER IMPROVEMENT