Inland Fisheries and Wildlife ATV Safety Courses

Participation in an ATV education course will teach how to properly operate and maintain an ATV. Laws, responsibilities and personal safety will also be covered. Passage of a final exam is required. You must attend every day of the class in order to receive your certificate.

Total Course = 6 hours

  • Proper Operation and Safety (Riding Skill-Equipment-Maintenance) = 2 Hours
  • Laws = 1/2 Hour
  • Emergencies & Survival = 40 Minutes
  • Map & Compass = 1 Hour
  • Self Help First Aid = 20 Minutes
  • Environmental and Landowner Ethics = 1 1/2 Hours

New courses will be posted below as they become available.

Can’t find a course for your area? Check here for current class availability or contact the Regional Safety Coordinator for your area or the Recreational Safety Division Office at (207) 287-5220.

Students under 16 years of age must be accompanied by parent or guardian.

When registering either by telephone or email, please be sure to include your full name, telephone number, and which course, date and location you are signing up for.

ATV Safety Online Riders Course

The Online ATV Rider course may be taken in place of and Inland Fisheries and Wildlife
course as a legal substitute.

For information about the online safety course click the button below.