Minnesota Administrative Rules

7422.1200 MOTORCYCLE ROAD GUARD CERTIFICATE PROGRAM; CURRICULUM.

Subpart 1.

Curriculum requirements.

The classroom curriculum presented and delivered to each applicant enrolled in the program for motorcycle road guard certification must include:

A.

an opportunity for the applicant to analyze and assess several decision-making models and factors influencing highway-use decisions;

B.

instruction on the functions and use of required safety equipment, including provisions under parts 7422.1000 and 7422.1100, subparts 1 and 2; and

C.

theory of safety principles and guidelines in the motorcycle road guard field guide and the practical application, including:

(1)

opportunities for the applicant to identify and analyze intersection types and road types;

(2)

the principles and purpose of high-visibility safety apparel;

(3)

principles and purpose of intersection control;

(4)

best practices of group riding formations;

(5)

information on how to prepare a motorcycle group ride route; and

(6)

information on program consequences of alcohol use by a certified motorcycle road guard while performing road guard duties.

Subp. 2.

Operator proficiency.

A motorcycle road guard must demonstrate:

A.

proficiency in stopping traffic and intersection management; and

B.

a thorough and full knowledge of all provisions of this part.

Statutory Authority:

MS s 171.60

History:

39 SR 157

Published Electronically:

August 13, 2014