ATV Safety Institute UTV Basic Program
UTV familiarization and operations for new operators.
- Participants must have use of their agency's UTV.
- Maximum of 4 personnel for each agency UTV.
- UTV must be in trail-ready condition and have proper safety equipment including helmets for all students
- (List will be provided once registered)
ATV Safety Institute Curriculum
Participants must complete the Recreational Off-Highway Vehicle Association (ROHVA) E-Course before the class date.
Basic UTV Safety Course: This is a 4-hour performance class to provide basic understanding and skills for safe UTV operations. This is a prerequisite for the AdvancedUTV Operators Course
Instructor: Jay Leos (Certified Instructor through ATV Safety Institute)
Curriculum mirrors the UFS UTV Operator’s Course
Report time: Morning Session 0800 Afternoon Session 1300
Required/Personnel:
Helmet (UTV/ATV, USAR or 3 Point)
Eye protection
Work Gloves
Flashlight
Boots
Long pants
Potable water
(Optional but recommended: Weather-appropriate clothing, Insect Repellant, Sun Block, Snack)
Required/Agency:
10 Orange Traffic Cones
ANSI Vest for each member
Surveyor/Scene Tape
Fire Extinguisher
UASI Radio (If available)
