CNRSW Basic Rider Course

Who: This 3-day Basic Rider Course is required for all military and civilian DOD personnel. This course is also
required for all military and civilian personnel (DOD, contractors & dependents) who need a base sticker. This
course should be taken on the rider's own motorcycle. Active duty and DOD personnel are NOT required to
take leave/vacation in order to take this course.

Directions: From I-5 South, exit at Palm Ave (RT 75) or Coronado Ave, turn right and proceed due west; turn left
at 13th St. and proceed due South to the NOLFIB gate; after entering the base, follow the road due west (straight
ahead); turn left in front of the Commissary, proceed due south to the stop sign; turn right and proceed
approximately 100 feet; the classroom is located directly across from the Control Tower; entrance is on the right
hand side of the building.

When: Check the Schedule page for current dates. Please be at least 15 minutes early. If you are late, your seat
may be given to a Stand By student. Exact times include: Day 1 - 1200-1500; Day 2 - 0700-1500; Day 3 - 0700-
1500.

Attendance: Attendance is required for the entire class. Anyone showing up late, returning from a break late,
leaving early, or missing a day will be required to repeat this course.

Cancellations: Anyone needing to cancel or otherwise reschedule their class, must do so within 48 hours of the
class date or they will be given low priority for rescheduling.

Request Chit Required for E5 & Below: If you are E5 or below, you are required to submit a request chit
BEFORE you can be confirmed for this class. Chits must be faxed to 619.532.1259 within 7 days of your initial
request. After 7 days, your seat may not be guaranteed. Once your request chit is received, the confirmation letter
will be emailed to you, providing all other required information has been submitted. Please see our Registration
page for more details.

Required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE): The following PPE are required. Anyone missing any one of
these items will NOT be allowed to ride: Legal DOT approved helmet; eye protection; long sleeve shirt or jacket
(arms must be covered); long pants; over-the-ankle, sturdy, hard-soled boots; full-finger gloves; vest.

Motorcycles: Students should be using their own motorcycle for this course. Motorcycles MUST be in good running condition and meet all State and base vehicle code requirements, including current insurance and registration.

Driver's License/Permit: All students must have a valid driver's license with a motorcycle endorsement or
motorcycle permit if riding your own motorcycle. Please note: If you are riding a motorcycle with a permit, you are not allowed to ride on the freeways. You must find an alternate route to the base.