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Motorcycle Basic Rider Course Training Held at Mansfield

Mansfield, PA (08/18/2022) — Mansfield, part of Commonwealth University, in cooperation with the Mansfield University Public Safety Training Institute, completed its summer season of motorcycle Basic Rider Course training on Sunday, Aug. 14.

Over the summer, seven Basic Rider Course classes were offered at Mansfield resulting in the licensing of 46 new motorcycle riders. The sessions utilized a classroom and a parking lot at Mansfield.

The motorcycle class is offered at no cost to Pennsylvania residents through the Pennsylvania Motorcycle Safety Program. Instruction was provided by rider coaches certified by the Motorcycle Safety Foundation. Motorcycle classes will resume at Mansfield in spring 2023.

For more information on the classes, contact Mark Thompson mthompson@mansfield.edu.

The integration of Bloomsburg, Lock Haven, and Mansfield universities under the banner of Commonwealth University is a bold investment in the communities and people of Pennsylvania. Our mission is to expand high-quality, affordable academic opportunities to support the needs of all learners. We're building a powerful tomorrow by boldly changing the trajectory of public higher education to position ourselves for growth, increased access, and to meet economic and workforce development needs. Together we're honoring our history, investing in today, and building a powerful tomorrow. That's the power of three.

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Photo of from the April 2022 Motorcycle Basic Rider Course Training Session

Commonwealth University-Mansfield

Tom McGuire, Senior Director of Strategic Communications, tmcguire@bloomu.edu; 570-389-5134

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