Youth OHV Hands-On Courses

FULFILL THE UTAH OFF-HIGHWAY VEHICLE YOUTH EDUCATION REQUIREMENT!

Are you a parent seeking to ensure your child learns essential Off-Highway Vehicle (OHV) safety skills? Or are you a student eager to hit the trails responsibly? Look no further! Our FREE Youth Hands-On OHV Courses are here to fulfill your Utah OHV Youth Education Course requirement in an engaging and memorable way.

ATV Hands-On Course - Register Here!

Hands-On Learning:

This four-hour course combines interactive classroom sessions with practical exercises, ensuring that every student gains a comprehensive understanding of ATV safety.

**An ATV is required for this course**

Date	County / City	Location	Time
Sept 5, 2026	Wasatch / Heber	Wasatch County Events Complex	9AM - 1PM
Sept 12, 2026	Cache / Hyrum	Blacksmith Fork Canyon	9AM - 1PM
Sept 12, 2026	Sevier / Richfield	Jorgensen's Powersports	9AM - 1PM
Sept 12, 2026	Utah / Lehi	Flight Park State Recreation Area	6PM - 10PM
Sept 19, 2026	Salt Lake / Salt Lake City	Jordan River OHV Park	8AM - 12PM
Oct 3, 2026	Cache / Hyrum	Blacksmith Fork Canyon	9AM - 1PM
Oct 9, 2026	Uintah / Vernal	Buckskin Hills	2PM - 6PM
Oct 17, 2026	Emery / Ferron	Ferron City Rodeo Grounds	8AM - 12PM
Oct 24, 2026	Emery / Huntington	400 E Center St, Huntington, UT	8AM - 12PM

Course Objectives:

Increase rider safety and knowledge.
Promote respectful, sustainable, and on-trail OHV operation.
Foster respect for communities affected by OHV operation.
Equip operators with awareness of Utah’s OHV laws and rules.

Course Requirements:

Machine: Bring a properly sized ATV.
- UTVs and OHMs are not allowed in this course.
Wear Appropriate Safety Gear: DOT-approved helmet, goggles, gloves, long sleeved shirt & pants, over-the-ankle boots
Parental supervision is required for kids 12 and under during the course

Course Process:

1. Register Here!

After completing the registration, you will be emailed a link to the E-course which must be completed before your class.

2. E-Course Completion

After completing the online E-course, which takes about 30 minutes, you'll receive an auto-emailed proof of completion.

3. Confirmation Call

Two days before your scheduled hands-on course, your instructor will contact you to confirm all the dets.

4. Hands-On Training

Attend your scheduled ~4 hours class, where you'll put your knowledge into action under the guidance of our experienced instructors.

5. Course Completion

2-3 weeks after successfully completing the course, you will receive your education card in the mail.

SxS / UTV Hands-On Course - Register Here!

Hands-On Learning:

This five-hour course combines interactive classroom sessions with practical exercises, ensuring that every student gains a comprehensive understanding of SxS / UTV safety.

**A SxS / UTV is required for this course**

Date	County / City	Location	Time
Oct 3, 2026	Emery / Green River	Green River Baseball Park	8AM - 12PM
Oct 17, 2026	Emery / Ferron	Ferron City Rodeo Grounds	1PM - 6PM
Oct 24, 2026	Emery / Huntington	400 E Center St. Huntington, UT	1PM - 6PM
Oct 31, 2026	Carbon / Price	Carbon County Grandstands and Arena	8AM - 12PM

Course Objectives:

Increase rider safety and knowledge.
Promote respectful, sustainable, and on-trail OHV operation.
Foster respect for communities affected by OHV operation.
Equip operators with awareness of Utah’s OHV laws and rules.

Course Requirements:

Machine: Bring a properly sized SxS / UTV
- ATVs and OHMs are not allowed in this course
Wear Appropriate Safety Gear: DOT-approved helmet, goggles, gloves, long sleeved shirt & pants, over-the-ankle boots
Participants must be at least 15 years of age
Parental supervision is required for anyone without a valid drivers license

Course Process:

1. Register Here!

After completing the registration, you will be emailed a link to the E-course which must be completed before your class.

2. E-Course Completion

After completing the online E-course, which takes about 30 minutes, you'll receive an auto-emailed proof of completion.

3. Confirmation Call

Two days before your scheduled hands-on course, your instructor will contact you to confirm all the dets.

4. Hands-On Training

Attend your scheduled ~5 hours class, where you'll put your knowledge into action under the guidance of our experienced instructors.

5. Course Completion

2-3 weeks after successfully completing the course, you will receive your education card in the mail.

RESOURCES

Utah OHV Education Course
Tread Lightly Course
Order Your Non-Resident Permit
Frequently Asked Questions

CONTACT US

(801) 538-5500
[email protected]
1594 W North Temple
PO Box 146001
Salt Lake City, UT 84114-6001

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