2016TRAINING PROGRAMSMOTORCYCLE

GEORGIAN COLLEGE MOTORCYCLE TRAININGThinking about switching from four wheels to two? With over 25 years experience training motorcycle riders, we offer a variety of courses to guide you through the next steps. From the beginner to the more advanced rider, we’ve got you covered!

TRAINING LOCATIONSBARRIE / MIDLAND / MUSKOKA (BRACEBRIDGE) / ORANGEVILLE / ORILLIA / OWEN SOUND / SOUTH GEORGIAN BAY (COLLINGWOOD)

COURSE TO TAKE IF YOU DO NOT HAVE AN M1 LICENCE: Three-hour Introduction to Motorcycle Riding course –Decide if riding is for you. No licence required.

COURSES TO TAKE IF YOU HAVE AN M1 LICENCE:Motorcycle Training Basic course (M1 Exit course) – Obtain your M2 licence. Three Extra – Fine Tune Your Riding Skills – Unsuccessful on the M1 Exit course and need a bit more practise, or has it been a while since you’ve been on two wheels and need a quick refresher? Also ideal for licensed riders who have not been actively riding and want to gain some confidence.

COURSES TO TAKE IF YOU HAVE AN M2 LICENCE:Gearing Up Refresher – While waiting out snowy winter conditions your confidence in your recently learned riding skills has diminished. Obtain a certificate that can help lower your insurance premiums!Enhance Your Riding – Two levels of classes, slow speed manoeuvres and high speed braking and cornering exercises.

M2 Exit – You’ve waited the 22 months (18 months if you took the M1 Exit course with us) and are ready to get your full M licence. Experienced Rider Course – Learn advanced tips and techniques and own the road!

COURSES TO TAKE IF YOU HAVE AN M LICENCE:Gearing Up Refresher – While waiting out snowy winter conditions your confidence in your recently learned riding skills has diminished. Obtain a certificate that can help lower your insurance premiums!Enhance Your Riding – Two levels of classes, slow speed manoeuvres and high speed braking and cornering exercises.Experienced Rider Course – Learn advanced tips and techniques and own the road!

TWO WHEELS DOESN’T INTEREST YOU? THINK THREEM2 Training and Licensing (restriction to three wheels)Full M Training and Licensing (restriction to three wheels)

Course prices are subject to change.

WHAT COURSE IS RIGHT FOR ME? WHAT COURSE DO I TAKE FIRST?

GEORGIAN COLLEGE OFFERS OVER150 MOTORCYCLE COURSES A YEAR!BE HERE. LEARN THIS.

MOTORCYCLE TRAINING BASIC (M1 EXIT) DRVR 0003FEE: $489

This 19-hour course includes both classroom and on-the-bike segments; motorcycles are provided. Individuals successfully completing all instruction and the final test (M1 Exit) will be eligible to receive an M2 licence. To register for this course, you must:• Be 16 years of age or older• Possess and have available a valid Ontario Ministry of

Transportation Class M1 permit

MANDATORY RIDING GEAR IS REQUIRED:

• DOT-approved helmet• Heavy, long-sleeve jacket• Long pants (jeans)• Gloves• Low-heeled boots that cover the ankle

RATIOS:

• One student per motorcycle• Five students per instructor

BASIC SKILLS YOU WILL LEARN:

Balancing, braking, cold starting, stopping, moving off and stopping, correct gear changing, signalling and shoulder checking, slow-riding and pattern riding.

ADVANCED SKILLS YOU WILL LEARN:

Traffic behaviour, collision avoidance, introduction to decision-making, emergency braking and dealing with obstacles.

Weekends All courses are held Friday, 6:30 to 9:30 p.m., and Saturday and Sunday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Evenings All courses are Tuesday/Wednesday/Thursday, 6:30 to 9:30 p.m.

Weekdays All courses are Friday, 6:30 to 9:30 p.m. and two weekdays, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.

This Canada Safety Council course is the only national motorcycle rider training program. It has developed an enviable reputation both in Canada and internationally for its excellence in course curriculum and delivery.

BARRIE

April 1 to 3 June 7 to 9, 14 to 16 Aug. 5, 8 and 9

April 8 to 10 June 10 to 12 Aug. 12 to 14

April 15 to 17 June 10, 13 and 14 Aug. 12, 15 and 16

April 22 to 24 June 17 to 19 Aug. 19 to 21

April 22, 25 and 26 June 17, 20 and 21 Aug. 19, 22 and 23

April 29 to May 1 June 24 to 26 Aug. 26 to 28

April 29, May 2 and 3 June 24, 27 and 28 Sept. 9 to 11

May 3 to 5, 10 to 12 July 1 to 3 Sept. 16 to 18

May 6 to 8 July 1, 4 and 5 Sept. 23 to 25

May 13 to 15 July 5 to 7, 12 to 14 Sept. 30 to Oct. 2

May 13, 16 and 17 July 8 to 10 Oct. 7 to 9

May 20 to 22 July 8, 11 and 12 Oct. 14 to 16

May 20, 23 and 24 July 15 to 17 Oct. 21 to 23

May 27 to 29 July 15, 18 and 19 Oct. 21, 24 and 25

May 27, 30 and 31 July 22 to 24 Oct. 28 to 30

June 3 to 5 July 29 to 31

June 3, 6 and 7 Aug. 5 to 7

ORANGEVILLE

April 22 to 24 July 15 to 17

April 29 to May 1 July 22 to 24

May 6 to 8 Aug. 5 to 7

May 13 to 15 Aug. 12 to 14

May 20 to 22 Aug. 19 to 21

May 27 to 29 Aug. 26 to 28

June 3 to 5 Sept. 9 to 11

June 10 to 12 Sept. 16 to 18

June 17 to 19 Sept. 23 to 25

June 24 to 26 Sept. 30 to Oct. 2

July 1 to 3 Oct. 7 to 9

July 8 to 10

BRACEBRIDGE

May 6 to 8

May 27 to 29

June 10 to 12

June 24 to 26

July 8 to 10

Aug. 5 to 7

Aug. 26 to 28

Sept. 9 to 11

Sept. 23 to 25

MOTORCYCLE TRAINING BASIC (M1 EXIT) DRVR 0003COURSE SCHEDULE

OWEN SOUND

April 15 to 17 July 8 to 10

April 22 to 24 July 15 to 17

April 29 to May 1 July 22 to 24

May 6 to 8 Aug. 5 to 7

May 13 to 15 Aug. 12 to 14

May 20 to 22 Aug. 19 to 21

May 27 to 29 Aug. 26 to 28

June 3 to 5 Sept. 9 to 11

June 10 to 12 Sept. 16 to 18

June 17 to 19 Sept. 23 to 25

June 24 to 26 Sept. 30 to Oct. 2

July 1 to 3 Oct. 7 to 9

ORILLIA

May 13 to 15

June 17 to 19

July 8 to 10

Aug. 19 to 21

Sept. 23 to 25

COLLINGWOOD

May 20 to 22

July 1 to 3

July 22 to 24

Aug. 12 to 14

Sept. 16 to 18

Oct. 7 to 9

MIDLAND

June 3 to 5

July 15 to 17

Aug. 26 to 28

Sept. 30 to Oct. 2

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THREE-HOUR INTRODUCTION TO MOTORCYCLE RIDING DRVR 0024FEE: $149

HOURS: 5 to 8 p.m.

Not sure if motorcycling is for you? In this course, participants are taught the very basics of operating a motorcycle. You learn balancing, braking, and slow speed control. Note: This session does NOT replace the basic course. Price includes use of Georgian College motorcycles. There is no certificate offered.

M1 licence is NOT required.

Students must provide and wear full riding gear.

BARRIE

May 18

June 1

June 22

July 16

Aug. 10

THREE EXTRA – FINE TUNE YOUR RIDING SKILLS DRVR 0034FEE: $139

Ride in our lot, on our training motorcycles, with instructor coaching. This session is ideal for those who were unsuccessful on their M1 Exit skills evaluation who need to practise riding. It is also ideal for licensed riders who have not been actively riding and want to gain some confidence. Full riding equipment is required.

Students taking this course can possess a M1, M2 or M licence.

TRY DIFFERENT STYLES OF BIKES!Every second Thursday evening in Barrie: 4:30 to 7:30 p.m., starting April 21.

Every second Saturday afternoon in Barrie: 1 to 4 p.m., starting April 30.

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M2 EXIT DRVR 0004FEE: $419

Upgrade to the full M licence. This 12-hour program is designed to prepare students for their final motorcycle riding skills or M2 Exit test. The program consists of three segments: Classroom portion, a range or parking lot portion, and a road or street portion.

Students will be given the M2 Exit Road Test by Ministry of Transportation-certified instructors.

Students must:

• Provide a motorcycle capable of reaching highway speeds• Have a valid M2 licence for a minimum of 22 months (or 18 months if successfully completed at a recognized motorcycle training program)• Bring a copy of current insurance certificate• Provide and wear full riding gear

Become a better rider with our 12-hour program, which is designed to build confidence and prepare students for their final motorcycle riding skills test through:• In-class theory• Riding in a controlled lot environment• On-road training

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M2 EXIT SCHEDULE – DRVR 0004Weekends Friday, 6 to 10 p.m., Saturday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., test on Saturday

Weekdays Wednesday, 6 to 10 p.m., Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., test on MondayFriday, 6 to 10 p.m., Wednesday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., test on Wednesday

BARRIE

April 8 and 9

April 15 and16

April 29 and 30

May 13 and 14

May 20 and 21

May 27 and 28

June 10 and 11

June 10 and 13

July 8 and 9

July 15 and 16

July 22 and 23

Aug. 5 and 6

Aug. 5 and 8

Aug. 19 and 20

Aug. 26 and 27

Sept. 9 and10

Sept. 16 and 17

Sept. 30 and Oct. 1

Oct. 7 and 8

Oct. 14 and 15

Oct. 22 and 23

ORANGEVILLE

May 13 and 18

June 12 and 15

July 15 and 20

Aug. 12 and 17

Sept. 16 and 21

ORILLIA

July 1 and 2

Sept. 16 and 17

BRACEBRIDGE

May 6 and 7

June 24 and 25

Sept. 23 and 24

OWEN SOUND

April 22 and 23

May 27 and 28

June 17 and 18

July 8 and 9

Aug. 12 and 13

Sept. 9 and 10

ENHANCE YOUR RIDINGInvest in your skill development with our three-hour training sessions on your own motorcycle.

RIDER DEVELOPMENT PHASE 1Concentrate on slow speed manoeuvres that are essential to building confidence.

FEES: $75

HOURS: 8:30 a.m. to noon

RIDER DEVELOPMENT PHASE 2Concentrate on high speed braking and cornering exercises.

FEE: $75

HOURS: 1 to 4:30 p.m.

Full riding equipment is required. Minimum M2 licence.

EXPERIENCED RIDER COURSETake your riding to a new level with our Experienced Rider course. Learn advanced tips and techniques that will help you own the road. For those with riding experience, the five-hour course includes on-bike exercises on a closed course as well as a review of safety elements.

Upon successful completion, receive a Georgian College certificate of attendance.

FEES: $130

HOURS: 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

REQUIREMENTSStudents must hold an M2 or M licence (or equivalent), and provide a properly licensed and insured roadworthy motorcycle. Course participation pending proof of licence, insurance, and bike inspection.

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705.728.1968, EXT. 5265 OR GEORGIANMOTORCYCLE.CA

PHASE 1 AND 2 –BARRIE

May 14

June 11

July 16

Aug. 20

Sept. 17

BARRIE

May 21

June 19

July 23

Aug. 26

Sept. 18

REGARDLESS OF HOW LONG YOU’VE BEEN RIDING, THESE TRAINING SESSIONS WILL SHARPEN YOUR EXISTING KNOWLEDGE AND ENHANCE YOUR RIDING EXPERIENCE.

GEARING UP REFRESHER DRVR 0012FEE: $199

HOURS: 8 hours (two hours in classroom, six hours of

on-bike instruction)

PROGRAM PREREQUISITES

• Students must hold an M or M2 licence with riding

experience

• Demonstrate entry-level riding ability

• If using a personally owned motorcycle for the program, it

must be licensed and insured, street legal and pass

a pre-ride safety inspection

FRESHEN UP YOUR SKILLS!

Students who successfully complete this program receive a Canada Safety Council refresher course certificate which may have a beneficial affect on their insurance premiums.

Bike rentals are available upon request.

For more information, call 705.728.1968, ext. 5265.

RECEIVE A CANADA SAFETY COUNCIL REFRESHER COURSE CERTIFICATE WHICH MAY HAVE A BENEFICIAL EFFECT ON YOUR INSURANCE PREMIUMS.

PRIVATE MOTORCYCLE TRAINING

M1 OR M2 EXIT ONE-ON-ONE Fee: $999 per person

M1 GROUP TRAININGFee: $599 per person

To book a private course or small group, please call Jenn Martin at 705.728.1968, ext. 5272 or jenn.martin@georgiancollege.ca.

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THINKING THREE WHEELS NOT TWO?Try our Can-Am® Spyder® training

Two-hour Try-a-Spyder course starts June 7 and runs every second Tuesday from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m.

BARRIE

May 4 and 5 July 15 and 16

May 8 and 9 July 23 and 24

May 11 and 12 Aug. 6 and 7

May 14 and 15 Aug. 10 and 11

May 21 and 22 Aug. 17 and 18

May 28 and 29 Aug. 24 and 25

June 8 and 9 Aug. 27 and 28

June 3 and 5 Sept. 10 and 11

June 11 and 12 Sept. 17 and 18

June 15 and 16 Sept. 24 and 25

June 25 and 26 Oct. 1 and 2

July 6 and 7 Oct. 15 and 16

July 9 and 10 Oct. 22 and 23

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Courses offered in Barrie, Midland, Muskoka (Bracebridge), Orangeville, Orillia, Owen Sound and South Georgian Bay (Collingwood).