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Louisiana Motorcycle Safety, Awareness, and Operator Training Program

Motorcycle Operator Training Courses

Basic Rider Course

This 15.5-hour course is designed for the beginning motorcycle operator with emphasis on the special skills and mental attitude necessary for navigating safely in traffic. Classroom instruction is followed by practical exercises, which are usually divided into two sessions on Saturday and Sunday in a controlled, off-street environment.

Motorcycles used in Basic Rider Course may not exceed 550cc.

Training Cost: $25
Motorcycle Reservation Fee: $75 (if not using personally owned motorcycle)


Advanced Rider Course

This 5-hour course is for the motorcyclist who wants to hone his/her mental and physical skills. The course involves cornering, braking, and evasive maneuvering techniques using student-owned motorcycles and discussion of street riding techniques. Street legal motorcycle and motorcycle endorsement required.

Training Cost: $25


Application and Schedule

2013 Course Schedule

Course Application

Once a student is assigned to a requested course, submitted fees are NON-REFUNDABLE unless the course has been cancelled by the Louisiana Department of Public Safety

For information or scheduling, please contact Larry Ourso at 225-925-6113, ext 224.