Permit Qualifying Course

 ’s intermediate motorcycle permit qualifying courses are designed for riders who have current motorcycle experience and have ridden on or off road consistently within the last year. To register for a permit qualifying eight hour course you must already possess the basic skills and ability to operate a motorcycle safely, including stopping, starting, shifting, low speed turning, smooth throttle operation and competent braking.

It is important that you Understand the Expectations of this intermediate course.  You must already meet the minimum requirements outlined above to be successful.  If you do not already meet the minimum requirements above you should enroll in the Beginner Permit Course or perhaps the Kickstart.  

The classroom session covers important topics for intermediate riders and information to help you pass the Washington permit knowledge test. Range exercises practice shifting, weaving, cornering, swerving and quick stops.

Be sure to come prepared to ride with the required riding gear:

• A helmet that meets DOT standards
• Long jeans or heavier material pants with no rips, tears or holes
• Long sleeve shirt or jacket that is weather appropriate
• Eye protection such as glasses, sunglasses, safety glasses or goggles
• Sturdy boots that cover the ankle with no more than a 1-inch heel
• Gloves that cover the entire hand

In compliance with DOL requirements, you will not be able to ride without the required riding gear.