What is your rainout policy?
We ride rain or shine. Only in extreme conditions or if precipitation is frozen would we postpone a class.

What are your refund, cancellation, and rescheduling policies?
Cancellation Policy: To receive a refund, requests must be sent in writing and received by us at least 10 days before the course. A $50 fee will be deducted. No refunds are made to students who are no-shows, who cancel with less than 10 days written notice, are late to class, dismissed for safety reasons, voluntarily leave, fail an evaluation, have previously rescheduled, or miss a portion of the course.

Reschedule Policy: To reschedule, a request must be sent in writing and received by the site coordinator more than 48 hours prior to the start of the course. Students must reschedule to another class within the same calendar year. All reschedule requests must be received at least 48 hours before the start of the course and are subject to a sliding-scale fee of $25 to $100, depending on the length of notice given.

How do I get my Massachusetts motorcycle license by taking this course?

• Have a permit which is still valid for at least 2 weeks after the course ends.
• Pre-pay a $15 "motorcycle license endorsement fee" to the RMV.
• Don't have any issues such as unpaid parking tickets, overdue taxes, etc. (All licensing via the Rider Education Program goes through the RMV. If you have issues with the RMV, you will NOT get a license through the school either).
• Pass the course.
• Wait 1-2 weeks for license to arrive!

How do I get my motorcycle learner's permit?
Massachusetts residents who are 16 or over can simply go to the RMV at least 1 hour before closing with no appointment. Expect to pay $30 for the permit test plus $15 for the license endorsement fee. be advised that there is typically several questions regarding the Junior Operator Law (JOL) on the permit test, which you should study in advance.

What happens if the RMV discovers licensing problems?
If you do not have a permit when you take our class, you will need to mail, fax or bring us a copy and we can issue the license within 1 year of the course. The same applies to students who are under-18 with a JOL hold on obtaining a license - one year limit. If there are other problems such as: file picture too old, unpaid taxes, etc, we will mail you a ""course completion letter which is good for 90 days. You will need to go the the RMV in person, clear up any issues, and the submit the letter, you course completion card, and learner's permit.

What should I do about lunch?
There are several places to eat nearby, but since the lunch break may be as little as 30 minutes, it would be wise to bring your own. Students are also advised to bring their own water sufficient for surviving 5 hours per day on the asphalt.

Can I use my own motorcycle for the BRC?
Per MSF regulations, unless you have a documentable special need, you are required to use our specially-prepared training motorcycles. Even if it were allowed, you are better off not worrying about damaging your own bike.