Des Moines Area Community College.

General Interest

Basic Motorcycle Safety Rider Course
The MSF Basic Rider Course is based on years of scientific research and field experience which has successfully trained over 2 million participants to date. It teaches fundamental skills. It provides basic entry-level skills for a new rider to begin practicing and developing the mental and motor skills important for safe street operation. It is not intended to produce the superb riding skills of an experienced rider.

The Basic Rider course is a combination of classroom and on-motorcycle instruction.  The cost for the courses is as follows : Motorcycle Rider $130; Moped $40; Experienced Rider $60

  • Classroom instruction: approximately 5 hours.  A participant handbook is provided for the classroom portion of the curriculum and 11 training aids are usd to enhance learning.
  • On-motorcycle instruction: 10 hours.  Includes 17 on-motorcycle exercises.
  • Evaluation for the Basic Rider Course consists of a written, multiple-choice knowledge test and an end-of-course skill test.
  • DMACC administers the basic rider course for the State of Iowa, upon completion of the course, students will be required to take the DOT written test at the Drivers License Station. Upon completion of the course, skill test may be waived.

For more information, contact or Kay Miller at 515-964-6676, email klmiller@dmacc.edu; or Angela McClelland at 515-964-6356, email acmcclelland@dmacc.edu. To register, call 515-964-6800 or 1-800-342-0033.


Experienced Motorcycle Safety Rider Course
The MSF Experienced Rider Course is designed to provide a safe, effective, and enjoyable training event for participants. It is intended to facilitate the development of riders within each excercise and throughout the course. Participants should have sucessfully completed the MSF Basic Rider Course or equivalent, or have sufficient riding skills and experiences to operate a motorcycle with basic proficiency.

On-Motorcycle Instruction: 5 hours 

  • Participants must provide their own Motorcycles.
  • Must have proof of Motorcycle license and insurance.
  • Participants must wear proper rider gear that minimally includes: a helmet manufactured to meet DOT standards, eye protection, long-sleeved shirt or jacket, sturdy trousers or jeans, full-fingered gloves, and over the ankle footwear.

For more information, contact or Kay Miller at 515-964-6676, email klmiller@dmacc.edu; or Angela McClelland at 515-964-6356, email acmcclelland@dmacc.edu. To register, call 515-964-6800 or 1-800-342-0033.


Moped Rider
Learn how to operate and care for moped and rights and responsibilities as moped operator. Must be 13 years or older to take this course.

For more information, contact or Kay Miller at 515-964-6676, email klmiller@dmacc.edu; or Angela McClelland at 515-964-6356, email acmcclelland@dmacc.edu. To register, call 515-964-6800 or 1-800-342-0033.


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Motorcycle/Moped

Subject: Motorcycle/Moped

CRN Course # Title Start Date End Date Days Start Time End Time Location Cost
15245 SAFE748 Motorcycle Rider 09/10/10 09/10/10 F 04:00PM 09:00PM Ankeny-Bldg 20-17 $130.00
      09/11/10 09/11/10 S 08:00AM 03:30PM Ankeny-Bldg 20-17  
      09/12/10 09/12/10 U 08:00AM 11:30AM Ankeny-Bldg 20-17  
15246 SAFE748 Motorcycle Rider 09/10/10 09/10/10 F 04:00PM 09:00PM Ankeny-Bldg 20-17 $130.00
      09/11/10 09/11/10 S 08:00AM 03:30PM Ankeny-Bldg 20-17  
      09/12/10 09/12/10 U 08:00AM 11:30AM Ankeny-Bldg 20-17  
15247 SAFE748 Motorcycle Rider 09/10/10 09/10/10 F 04:00PM 09:00PM Transportation Institute-MRC $130.00
      09/11/10 09/11/10 S 08:00AM 03:30PM Transportation Institute-MRC  
      09/12/10 09/12/10 U 08:00AM 11:30AM Transportation Institute-MRC  
16374 SAFE752 Remedial Motorcycle class 09/12/10 09/12/10 U 01:00PM 05:00PM Transportation Institute-MRC $0.00
15273 SAFE755 Experienced Motorcycle Rider 09/12/10 09/12/10 U 12:30PM 05:30PM Ankeny-Bldg 14-RANGE $60.00
15248 SAFE748 Motorcycle Rider 09/17/10 09/17/10 F 04:00PM 09:00PM Ankeny-Bldg 20-17 $130.00
      09/18/10 09/18/10 S 08:00AM 03:30PM Ankeny-Bldg 20-17  
      09/19/10 09/19/10 U 08:00AM 11:30AM Ankeny-Bldg 20-17  
15249 SAFE748 Motorcycle Rider 09/17/10 09/17/10 F 04:00PM 09:00PM Ankeny-Bldg 20-17 $130.00
      09/18/10 09/18/10 S 08:00AM 03:30PM Ankeny-Bldg 20-17  
      09/19/10 09/19/10 U 08:00AM 11:30AM Ankeny-Bldg 20-17  
15250 SAFE748 Motorcycle Rider 09/17/10 09/17/10 F 04:00PM 09:00PM Transportation Institute-MRC $130.00
      09/18/10 09/18/10 S 08:00AM 03:30PM Transportation Institute-MRC  
      09/19/10 09/19/10 U 08:00AM 11:30AM Transportation Institute-MRC  
15270 SAFE748 Motorcycle Rider 09/17/10 09/17/10 F 04:00PM 09:00PM Carroll Campus Main Bldg- $130.00
      09/18/10 09/18/10 S 08:00AM 03:30PM Carroll Campus Main Bldg-  
      09/19/10 09/19/10 U 08:00AM 11:30AM Carroll Campus Main Bldg-  
15272 SAFE754 Moped Rider 09/18/10 09/18/10 S 08:00AM 02:00PM Ankeny-Bldg 20-08 $40.00
15251 SAFE748 Motorcycle Rider 09/24/10 09/24/10 F 04:00PM 09:00PM Ankeny-Bldg 20-17 $130.00
      09/25/10 09/25/10 S 08:00AM 03:30PM Ankeny-Bldg 20-17  
      09/26/10 09/26/10 U 08:00AM 11:30AM Ankeny-Bldg 20-17  
15252 SAFE748 Motorcycle Rider 09/24/10 09/24/10 F 04:00PM 09:00PM Ankeny-Bldg 20-17 $130.00
      09/25/10 09/25/10 S 08:00AM 03:30PM Ankeny-Bldg 20-17  
      09/26/10 09/26/10 U 08:00AM 11:30AM Ankeny-Bldg 20-17  
15253 SAFE748 Motorcycle Rider 09/24/10 09/24/10 F 04:00PM 09:00PM Transportation Institute-MRC $130.00
      09/25/10 09/25/10 S 08:00AM 03:30PM Transportation Institute-MRC  
      09/26/10 09/26/10 U 08:00AM 11:30AM Transportation Institute-MRC  
16375 SAFE752 Remedial Motorcycle class 09/26/10 09/26/10 U 01:00PM 05:00PM Transportation Institute-MRC $0.00
15254 SAFE748 Motorcycle Rider 10/01/10 10/01/10 F 04:00PM 09:00PM Ankeny-Bldg 20-17 $130.00
      10/02/10 10/02/10 S 08:00AM 03:30PM Ankeny-Bldg 20-17  
      10/03/10 10/03/10 U 08:00AM 11:30AM Ankeny-Bldg 20-17  
15255 SAFE748 Motorcycle Rider 10/01/10 10/01/10 F 04:00PM 09:00PM Ankeny-Bldg 20-17 $130.00
      10/02/10 10/02/10 S 08:00AM 03:30PM Ankeny-Bldg 20-17  
      10/03/10 10/03/10 U 08:00AM 11:30AM Ankeny-Bldg 20-17  
15256 SAFE748 Motorcycle Rider 10/01/10 10/01/10 F 04:00PM 09:00PM Transportation Institute-MRC $130.00
      10/02/10 10/02/10 S 08:00AM 03:30PM Transportation Institute-MRC  
      10/03/10 10/03/10 U 08:00AM 11:30AM Transportation Institute-MRC  
15269 SAFE748 Motorcycle Rider 10/01/10 10/01/10 F 04:00PM 09:00PM Carroll Campus Main Bldg- $130.00
15985 SAFE763 US Power Squadron Boating Crse 10/05/10 11/02/10 T 06:30PM 09:00PM Ankeny-Bldg 20-08 $0.00
15257 SAFE748 Motorcycle Rider 10/08/10 10/08/10 F 04:00PM 09:00PM Ankeny-Bldg 20-17 $130.00
      10/09/10 10/09/10 S 08:00AM 03:30PM Ankeny-Bldg 20-17  
      10/10/10 10/10/10 U 08:00AM 11:30AM Ankeny-Bldg 20-17  
15258 SAFE748 Motorcycle Rider 10/08/10 10/08/10 F 04:00PM 09:00PM Ankeny-Bldg 20-17 $130.00
      10/09/10 10/09/10 S 08:00AM 03:30PM Ankeny-Bldg 20-17  
      10/10/10 10/10/10 U 08:00AM 11:30AM Ankeny-Bldg 20-17  
15259 SAFE748 Motorcycle Rider 10/08/10 10/08/10 F 04:00PM 09:00PM Transportation Institute-MRC $130.00
      10/09/10 10/09/10 S 08:00AM 03:30PM Transportation Institute-MRC  
      10/10/10 10/10/10 U 08:00AM 11:30AM Transportation Institute-MRC  
15260 SAFE748 Motorcycle Rider 10/15/10 10/15/10 F 04:00PM 09:00PM Ankeny-Bldg 20-17 $130.00
      10/16/10 10/16/10 S 08:00AM 03:30PM Ankeny-Bldg 20-17  
      10/17/10 10/17/10 U 08:00AM 11:30AM Ankeny-Bldg 20-17  
15261 SAFE748 Motorcycle Rider 10/15/10 10/15/10 F 04:00PM 09:00PM Ankeny-Bldg 20-17 $130.00
      10/16/10 10/16/10 S 08:00AM 03:30PM Ankeny-Bldg 20-17  
      10/17/10 10/17/10 U 08:00AM 11:30AM Ankeny-Bldg 20-17  
15262 SAFE748 Motorcycle Rider 10/15/10 10/15/10 F 04:00PM 09:00PM Transportation Institute-MRC $130.00
      10/16/10 10/16/10 S 08:00AM 03:30PM Transportation Institute-MRC  
      10/17/10 10/17/10 U 08:00AM 11:30AM Transportation Institute-MRC  
15263 SAFE748 Motorcycle Rider 10/22/10 10/22/10 F 04:00PM 09:00PM Ankeny-Bldg 20-17 $130.00
      10/23/10 10/23/10 S 08:00AM 03:30PM Ankeny-Bldg 20-17  
      10/24/10 10/24/10 U 08:00AM 11:30AM Ankeny-Bldg 20-17  
15264 SAFE748 Motorcycle Rider 10/22/10 10/22/10 F 04:00PM 09:00PM Ankeny-Bldg 20-17 $130.00
      10/23/10 10/23/10 S 08:00AM 03:30PM Ankeny-Bldg 20-17  
      10/24/10 10/24/10 U 08:00AM 11:30AM Ankeny-Bldg 20-17  
15265 SAFE748 Motorcycle Rider 10/22/10 10/22/10 F 04:00PM 09:00PM Transportation Institute-MRC $130.00
      10/23/10 10/23/10 S 08:00AM 03:30PM Transportation Institute-MRC  
      10/24/10 10/24/10 U 08:00AM 11:30AM Transportation Institute-MRC  
15266 SAFE748 Motorcycle Rider 10/29/10 10/29/10 F 04:00PM 09:00PM Ankeny-Bldg 20-17 $130.00
      10/30/10 10/30/10 S 08:00AM 03:30PM Ankeny-Bldg 20-17  
      10/31/10 10/31/10 U 08:00AM 11:30AM Ankeny-Bldg 20-17  
15267 SAFE748 Motorcycle Rider 10/29/10 10/29/10 F 04:00PM 09:00PM Ankeny-Bldg 20-17 $130.00
      10/30/10 10/30/10 S 08:00AM 03:30PM Ankeny-Bldg 20-17  
      10/31/10 10/31/10 U 08:00AM 11:30AM Ankeny-Bldg 20-17  
15268 SAFE748 Motorcycle Rider 10/29/10 10/29/10 F 04:00PM 09:00PM Transportation Institute-MRC $130.00
      10/30/10 10/30/10 S 08:00AM 03:30PM Transportation Institute-MRC  
      10/31/10 10/31/10 U 08:00AM 11:30AM Transportation Institute-MRC  

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