How old must I be to take the class?

Minimum age is fifteen and a half. If you are under the age of 18, parent/legal guardian must come in person and sign the student registration form and appropriate waivers.

Do I need to pay for the class up front?

Yes, students are registered on a first come, first serve prepaid basis. You must pay for the class before your spot is secured. You are not guaranteed the spot until payment is made.

What forms of payment do you accept?

We accept cash, check, money order, master card or visa. If you are mailing your payment, our address is:
      Waynesville Career Center
      400 G.W. Lane
      Waynesville, MO 65583

Do I need a motorcycle to take the class?

WCC supplies the motorcycles for the Basic Rider Course (BRC).

Do I need a helmet?

Yes, you must bring your own helmet to class. HELMETS MUST BE DOT APPROVED. (3/4 or Full)

What other items do I need in order to ride?

Long pants, preferably jeans, without flared legs or holes, NO Yoga pants
Long sleeved shirt or jacket
Full-fingered gloves
Sturdy, over-the-ankle footwear
Eye Protection
Helmet (DOT Approved) (3/4 or Full)
Rain Suit (optional)

Visit Safety Gear for a list of items needed.

What do I get when I complete the class?

The completion card issued upon passing the course will entitle Missouri riders to skip the skills test when seeking a motorcycle endorsement.

What if it rains?

Classes run rain or shine. If rain is in the forecast, bring your rain gear.

What are the completion requirements?

Attend all sessions - you must be on time
Pass a written test on the course material
Pass an on-bike skills evaluation

What if I do not pass?

If you did not pass the course, you must retake the entire course. Passing the course is not guaranteed. You do not receive a refund if you do not pass the course.

What if I am late or miss a class?

Students must attend all sessions. Missing a session or being late will automatically disqualify you, and you will not receive a refund.

What if I do not show up?

Our classes are limited in size. We must commit funds to teach you even if you don't show up, therefore no-shows will not receive refunds.

What qualifications do your instructor's have?

Our RiderCoaches are certified by the Motorcycle Safety Foundation and the Missouri Motorcycle Safety Program. All of them are experienced motorcyclists.

Waynesville Career Center

Missouri Motorcycle Safety Program

Basic Rider Course

Class Schedules & Registration

Required Safety Gear

Frequently Asked Questions