Instructor training and approval.

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  • (1) The program coordinator shall approve instructors for the motorcycle rider training courses.
  • (2) A person may not be approved as an instructor unless the person holds a current instructor certification issued by the Motorcycle Safety Foundation or another nationally recognized motorcycle safety instructor certifying body.
  • (3)
    • (a) The program shall include instructor training courses as necessary.
    • (b) Prior to completion of an instructor training course, the participant shall demonstrate:
      • (i) knowledge of the course material;
      • (ii) knowledge of proper motorcycle operation;
      • (iii) proficiency in riding motorcycles; and
      • (iv) the necessary aptitude for instructing students.
  • (4) An applicant for an instructor training course shall:
    • (a) have a high school diploma or its equivalent;
    • (b) be at least 18 years of age;
    • (c) have a valid endorsement to his driver's license for motorcycles; and
    • (d) have at least two years of recent motorcycle riding experience.
  • (5) The division shall refuse to certify or revoke certification of an instructor if the applicant:
    • (a) has had his driver's license suspended or revoked during the preceding two years or within the preceding five years if the suspension or revocation was for an alcohol or drug-related offense;
    • (b) fails to successfully complete an instructor course or required course updates; or
    • (c) no longer meets the requirements of this section.




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