Our Courses ( Basic and Beyond)
BASIC RIDERS COURSE (BRC)
THE BASIC RIDERS COURSE
(As of 1/1/2025 The cost of the BRC is $230)
- This is a 2-day course
- The Basic RiderCourse (BRC) teaches the basic mental and physical skills needed for riding a motorcycle in traffic.
- While the BRC is designed for beginning riders, experienced riders will learn something too.
- This course is required by the state of Florida to obtain a motorcycle endorsement. May also qualify for an insurance discount. The BRC is also accepted by other states as a test waiver.
In the BRC the student is required to:
- Complete an on-line course prior to arriving at the training facility. (a link and instructions will be provided upon confirmation of valid Drivers License or Learners Permit). Course will take about 5-10 hours to complete, depending on the student. Student is not required to complete the course in one sitting.
- Pass a 25 question written knowledge test
- 11 hours of on and off motorcycle exercises, culminating in the riding test.
https://msf-usa.org/start-your-ride/basic-ridercourse/
- What is covered?
Motorcycle familiarization
Controls; what they are and how to use them
Clutch Use
Breaking (normal and stopping quickly)
Cornering
Hazard Avoidance
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- What is required?
Valid Drivers license or learners permit
Must be able to ride a bicycle
Must be physically capable to withstand the elements for at least 5 hours
Must be able to walk at least 150 feet without stopping.
Beyond the Basics (Learn to ride your bike better)
BASIC RIDERS COURSE-2 (BRC-2)
BRC-2 $100
Designed for riders who already motorcycle license and possess basic skills.
- The goal of this course is to help you further refine your motorcycle handling skills and grow your confidence in your riding ability. Ideal participants are past BRC graduates looking to gain additional hands-on experience and refine their riding skills.
- The course consists of only riding exercises, utilizing several of the drills from the Basic RiderCourse with addition exercises to help a rider improve on their skills and become more comfortable on their own motorcycle.
- A skill test is an option and may be provided as a self-assessment opportunity.
Course takes part of a day and is taken on your own motorcycle.
RETURNING PCMT Students can get a $20 discount by entering Return in the coupon box.
Advanced Riders Course (ARC)
The ARC $120
A one-day course that complements your basic skills and helps with personal risk assessment. It includes:
- a fast-paced classroom segment with several fun interactive activities to improve perception and hazard awareness.
- Range exercises enhance both basic operating skills and crash-avoidance skills. Improving your braking and cornering finesse is emphasized.
- The course is beneficial for riders on any type of street motorcycle.
Students are required to have completed the Basic Riders Course.