Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia
Department 375 - RULES OF DEPARTMENT OF DRIVER SERVICES
Chapter 375-7 - MOTORCYCLE SAFETY
Subject 375-7-4 - SAFETY PROGRAM
Rule 375-7-4-.14 - Motorcycle Safety Program - Curricula and Delivery Standards
Current through Rules and Regulations filed through March 20, 2024
(1) Only certified Coach Trainers and Coaches can teach in approved programs.
(2) Training may be conducted in any calendar year.
(3) Only certified Coaches can issue a license waiver to those students they have personally trained.
(4) Each student enrolled in a license waiver Basic Rider Course 2 (BRC2) shall be required to use their own personal motorcycle for on-cycle instruction (subject to passing safety inspection prior to course beginning).
(5) No motorcycle with a defect which could impair handling or control will be permitted into training programs or courses.
(6) Off-road motorcycles or extensively modified "choppers" (handlebars more than fifteen (15) inches above seat, rake exceeding thirty-seven (37) degrees and trail exceeding eight (8) inches) will not be permitted into training program or courses.
(7) Students and instructional personnel will be required to wear all protective riding apparel during any and all on-cycle training.
(8) Minimal instruction for the basic license waiver course will commence in proper sequence and in accordance with the current Rider Coach Certification Manual, Sponsor Program Certification Manual, or as directed by the Program Administrator.
(9) In order to successfully complete a basic license waiver course, students must meet the Motorcycle Safety Program standards for passing scores on a knowledge evaluation, a riding skills evaluation, and attend all classroom and range training sessions.
(10) Minimal instruction for the license waiver BRC2 will commence in proper sequence and in accordance with the current Rider Coach Certification Manual, Sponsor Program Certification Manual, or as directed by the Program Administrator.
(11) In order to successfully complete a license waiver BRC2, students must attend all classroom and on-cycle training sessions and obtain a passing score on a knowledge evaluation and a riding skills evaluation.
(12) Rates of pay for Coaches shall be established annually by each certified Sponsor Program, including the Department.
(13) Any deviations of established pay scales must be approved by the Program Administrator prior to the beginning of any class offerings. In the absence of such approval, sponsors shall compensate their instructors in accordance with the requirements of this Chapter.
O.C.G.A. § 40-15-3.
