National Safety Council, Nebraska

(formerly National Safety Council, Greater Omaha Chapter)

11620 M Circle Omaha, NE 68137

Registration now available for the 2012 motorcycle training season. Online registration will available for MC 101, BRC, BRC2 sessions after Noon on Wednesday January 11, 2012.

SBRC (scooter BRC)- online registration is not available, please click on the registration form below, complete the form or call to register for the SBRC

Get ready to ride safely for the 2012 riding season by completing our Basic Rider Course motorcycle safety training sanctioned by the MSF-Motorcycle Safety Foundation and the Nebraska DMV - take your MSF completion card to the DMV and get your motorcycle endorsement added to your Nebraska Operator's License!

If you would like to have us mail a brochure for the 2012 season, please e-mail dheavey@safenebraska.org

Click here to download the 2012 Motorcycle training brochure

Experience the freedom of the open road - on a motorcycle! More riders than ever are using bikes for fun, commuting, and running errands.

Earn Your Nebraska Motorcycle or Scooter Endorsement by successfully completing/passing our classroom and range evaluations -- just take your MSF completion card to the DMV to get your endorsement added to your Nebraska Operator's License. (YOU'LL NEED THIS ENDORSEMENT TO OPERATE ANY TWO OR THREE WHEEL VEHICLE ON NEBRASKA STREETS IF THE TWO OR THREE WHEEL VEHICLE IS GREATER THAN 49CC'S)

The state of Nebraska requires you to have an endorsement on your operator's license before you ride. Earn your MSF completion card with us. You do not need a motorcycle learner's permit or endorsement to take our course.

To take our course, you must have either a Nebraska issued learner's permit, or a Nebraska issued driver license. Sorry, but with the exception of our Military programs, we cannot accept out of state students.

Frequently Asked Questions ( FAQ) - (click to view)

Nebraska State Laws (two wheel) - (click to view)

Nebraska Motorcycle Laws - DMV - (click to view)

How To Enroll

Choose your schedule, click on "Register", and sign up with a credit / debit card!

Please note: At registration, you must enter your full First and last name exactly as it appears on your Nebraska operator's license. Discrepancies will result in delays when you attempt to add your motorcycle endorsement.

 

REQUIRED RIDING GEAR for all motorcycle safety courses at the range: DOT approved helmet (some loaner helmets are available and eye protection (eyeglasses or sunglasses are acceptable, long, non-flare denim pants or material of equivalent durability, over-the-ankle footwear, long-sleeved shirt or jacket, full-fingered gloves, preferably leather, rain gear-sessions continue when raining.___________________________________________________________________________

Motorcycle Rider Courses (tuition $79.00)

Motorcycle 101 (MC101)

In these very small classes you will earn basic motorcycle skills/controls  using our motorcycles. See the FAQ's for the riding gear you'll need.

MC 101 meets on Sunday's at 11620 M Circle, Omaha, lower level. 8am to 1pm - sign in, then onto the range until approximately 1pm. Reservations are required. Please register in advance.

MC 101 - approximately 5 hours on Sundays - 8am to 1pm

2012 dates for Motorcycle 101 (this is a one day course, register for one date)

April 15, April 29 ---- May 6, May 20 ---- June 3, June 10 ---- July 15, July 29

August 12, August 26

ely 5(tuition $79.00)session on Sunday's

(note: when you register online and the session you want does not appear, this means that the session is booked, you will need to consider an alternate session) __________________________________________________________________________

Basic Rider Course (BRC) – (tuition $239.00) Earn your Nebraska DMV Motorcycle Endorsement! This Motorcycle Safety Foundation (MSF) course is designed for new or returning riders and teaches everything you need to know to ride safely! 

Successfully passing the course evaluations (written and range) earns the Nebraska Operator’s License Motorcycle Endorsement – just take your MSF completion card to the DMV and they will add the endorsement to your license.  You will use our motorcycles in the course, but you will need all required gear to participate. See the FAQ's for information on gear.

Choose either the M -morning range or N-afternoon range session

 

(*BRC classroom held - lower level of the Council)

Basic RiderCourse Range Curriculum (click to view)

2012 weekend dates for the BRC (tuition $239.00)

 

April 13-15 M & N sessions ---- April 20-22 M (Women Only) ---- April 27-29 M & N sessions

May 4-6 M session only ---- May 11-13 M & N sessions ---- May 18-20 M (Women Only)

June 1-3 M & N sessions ---- June 8-10 M (Women Only) ---- June 15-17 M & N sessions

June 22-24 M session only

June 29-July 1 M & N sessions ---- July 13-15 M & N sessions ---- July 20-22 M & N sessions

July 27- 29 M (Women Only)

August 3-5 M & N sessions ---- August 10-12 M & N sessions ---- August 17-19 M & N sessions

August 24-26 M & N sessions

September 7-9 M session only ---- September 14-16 M & N sessions ---- September 21-23 M (Women Only) ---- September 21-23 N session (Co-Ed) ----September 28-30 M & N sessions

October 5-7 N session only ---- October 12-14 N session only

BRC - there is a pre course assignment - click below to download. The assignment is due at the first classroom session on Friday - the link to view the required reading is below.. This information will be included in the reminder letter you will receive approximately one week prior to the session start date.

BRC Handbook pages 3-15 for questions

BRC pre course assignment

(note: when you register online and the session you want does not appear, this means that the session is booked, you will need to consider an alternate session) ___________________________________________________________________________

Basic Rider Course 2 (BRC2)– (tuition $119.00) For experienced riders – plus NOW earn your Nebraska DMV Motorcycle Endorsement!

This course is designed for those individuals with motorcycling experience. 

Refresh, sharpen and learn new riding skills.  Whether you ride a sport bike or a cruiser you will gain the knowledge/skills that will help you decrease your chances of being involved in a collision. 

You’ will ride your motorcycle for this course, so it will need to be in top condition.  We'll perform an inspection before you ride.

Experienced Rider Coaches will evaluate your skills and provide specific advice on how to improve your abilities. 

Bonus:  Some insurers give a discount after you complete this course! 

Requirements:  Your motorcycle and at least one year of riding experience with approximately 3,000 miles ridden and all required riding gear. 

Successfully passing the course written and range evaluations earns the Nebraska Operator’s License Motorcycle Endorsement - just take your MSF completion card to the DMV and they will add the endorsement to your license.

The course is held on Saturday and Sunday from 1-5pm-rain or shine - bring rain gear , Rider Coaches will give breaks, so bring something to drink to keep hydrated.

The entire session is held on the range.

 

2012 BRC2 training dates (tuition $119.00)

May 5th and 6th ---- June 9th and 10th ---- July 28th and 29th

September 8th and 9th

BRC2 is held on Saturdays and Sundays from 1-5pm - meet at our range facility - 12900 I street (Please note the BRC2 pre-range equipment checklist below - click to view)

BRC2 -pre-range equipment checklist

(note: when you register online and the session you want does not appear, this means that the session is booked, you will need to consider an alternate session)

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MSF Scooter Basic Ride Course (SBRC) – (tuition $150.00) Earn your Nebraska DMV Scooter Endorsement! Endorsement needed if the engine rated capacity is 45cc or greater per Nebraska State Statue 60-636.

SBRC -pre-range equipment checklist

This course is a basic, entry-level, learn-to-ride scooter training and education course.  Participants learn similar fundamental skills as in the Motorcycle Safety Foundation Basic Rider Course, but the entire class uses scooters.  The curriculum follows the basic template of the BRC and you will use your scooter and will need all required riding gear. Successfully passing the course evaluations (classroom and range) earns the Nebraska Operator’s License Scooter Endorsement - Just take your MSF completion card to the DMV and they will add the (MZ) endorsement to your license.

2012 SBRC training dates:

Scooter training dates: (follows the N session schedule)

April 20-22 ---- May 18-20 ---- June 22-24

N session schedule:

Friday class from 6-9pm, Saturday range from 1-6pm, Sunday class from 9am to Noon, Sunday range from 1-6pm

(registration process for SBRC not available online-download the form complete the form then mail, scann, or fax to the Council [payment required when registrering] or call to register)

2012 SBRC Registration Form (tuition $150.00)________________________________________________________________________________________

National Safety Council, Nebraska – Motorcycle Safety Training Program

Payment, Reschedule, Cancellation and Refund policy

MC101, BRC, BRC2 and SBRC

Advance registration/payment is required. Confirmation, including training sites, will be e-mailed or mailed upon registration.

We realize that your schedule may change at the last minute and/or emergencies may occur preventing you from attending. Understand that the motorcycle safety training classes fill up fast and there is a high demand for each class.

Once registered, we do not refund tuition or fees for cancellations, no shows, or reschedules unless we can place another student in your slot. Please advise us as soon as possible of your need to reschedule or cancel. A (7) seven day advanced notice to reschedule or cancel will greatly increase the odds that we will be able to find a replacement.

All changes are subject either to our Reschedule/Refund Policy even if we are able to fill the slot you vacate. We reserve the right to change or cancel classes. In that event, the above policy does not apply.

 

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