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Gearing Up is Canada’s only national motorcycle rider training program. It has developed an enviable reputation both in Canada and internationally for its excellence in course curriculum and delivery. That excellence has led to several provinces allowing riders to obtain their motorcycle license without taking any skill test other than the one delivered at the end of the training program. Many insurance plans recognize the value of Gearing Up by offering insurance discounts to riders who successfully complete the rider training program.You don’t have to own a motorcycle to take the program.
The use of a motorcycle while you’re taking the program is provided as part of the fee. Also include is the licensing test as part of the course fee.
Get the most from your motorcycling experience. Take a Gearing Up program before you start your riding career. The more you know, the more you’ll enjoy riding.
All Riders are required to supply personal protective equipment for participation in this course:
- Helmet – DOT (minimum), Snell or ECE accredited helmet
- Gloves (Fingerless gloves are not acceptable)
- Jack – Denim, Leather or other sturdy material (Nylon jackets will not be allowed)
- Sturdy footwear – must cover the ankles and offer ankle support. (Sneakers will not be allowed)
Now 3 locations to serve you!
West Hants – Brooklyn Arena
East Hants – Lantz Arena (East Hants Sports Plex)
Halifax – Steele Wheels Motor Museum