TOPICS OF INSTRUCTION INCLUDE:
This 80-hour course taught by State Patrol Motorcycle Operator Instructors will:
Orient class to the terminology, driving skills and liability issues that relate to the operation of a police motorcycle.
This training enhances an officer's ability to operate a police motorcycle in a variety of situations by teaching personal and vehicle control limitations.
PREREQUISITES:
- Certified LESB Law Enforcement Officer.
- VALID CLASS M Driver's License.
ITEMS TO BRING:
- Helmet: United States Department of Transportation (DOT) approved motorcycle helmet in good condition and free of defects
- Eye Protection- Shatter resistant eye glasses, sun glasses, safety glasses (for day use). Clear eyeglasses, clear safety glasses (night time or low light use)
- Gloves: Full finger
- Long Pants: Blue Jeans or BDU type pants, loose fitting while in the seated position
- Lace up boots: Cover above the ankle with good grip soles. (no leather soles)
- Long Sleeves (shirt or jacket) for higher speed exercises (optional)
- Rain Gear for inclement weather
- Optional Personal items: sunscreen, bug spray, refillable water bottle