Become a Riding Coach
Harley-Davidson® Riding Academy the Legend Lives Through You
Bring your passion for riding and teach the next generation of Harley-Davidson® riders by becoming a Harley-Davidson® Riding Academy Coach. The reward starts the moment you step in front of your class.
WHAT ARE THE QUALIFICATIONS?
- You must be a licensed motorcyclist
- You are at least 18 years old
- You currently ride on a frequent, routine basis
- You should have a minimum of 2 years of varied riding experience
- Good communication skills
- A sincere desire to share the joy of motorcycling
WHAT DOES THE COURSE COVER AND WHAT ARE THE COMPLETION REQUIREMENTS?
- The course is approximately 60 hours long - 7 to 10 days of intense training.
- You'll be required to pass a riding-skill test and a knowledge test.
- You will teach a class of new riders at the conclusion of this training to earn your Rider Coach/ Instructor certification.
WHAT SHOULD I BE PREPARED FOR?
- Ride every day
- Secure the required riding gear: a helmet that complies with DOT standards; eye protection; over-the-ankle, sturdy leather footwear; long pants; long-sleeved shirt or jacket; and full-fingered gloves (preferably leather)
- Spend time studying during off-class hours
- Attend every class