Online NY Defensive Driving Course (DMV Approved) Jan 31 Zoom Session
NY Defensive Driving Course (DMV Approved)
Saturday • January 31, 2026 • 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM Online via Zoom
Serious. Professional. Practical — leave with safer habits and peace of mind.
This is a New York State DMV-approved Accident Prevention Course designed to promote safe driving and help eligible motorists qualify for Point & Insurance Reduction benefits under New York guidelines. The course is a minimum of 320 minutes in length.
A Serious, DMV-Approved Safety Course
- Professional instruction in a calm, respectful learning environment
- Real-world defensive driving strategies that apply immediately on NY roads
- Clear program rules explained plainly (no confusion, no misleading claims)
- Structured session that meets the minimum 320-minute requirement
Point & Insurance Reduction (Program Overview)
Successful completion of an approved course may allow eligible motorists to receive:
- Point reduction: Up to four (4) points may be reduced from the total used by DMV to calculate administrative actions.
- Insurance reduction: A 10% reduction (for three (3) years) in the base rate of automobile liability, no-fault, and collision premiums, subject to insurer approval.
Important: Convictions and associated points remain on your driving record. Point reduction eligibility is limited to once every 18 months. This course does not affect mandatory fines/assessments or suspensions/revocations already in effect.
What You’ll Learn (Defensive Driving Skills)
- Risk awareness and safer decision-making
- Speed management, space management, and following distance
- Hazard recognition and collision avoidance
- Alcohol/drugs/fatigue and driving impairment
- Distracted driving prevention and modern roadway risks
- Sharing the road safely with pedestrians, cyclists, and commercial vehicles
Schedule
- Date: Saturday, January 31, 2026
- Time: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
- This is an online class with specific video requirements. You must be present throughout.
Course length: This is a minimum 320-minute New York State DMV-approved Accident Prevention Course.
Who This Course Is For
- Drivers who want to improve defensive driving skills and reduce risk on NY roads
- Eligible motorists seeking Point & Insurance Reduction program benefits
- Anyone who wants a structured refresher on responsible driving
Insurance reduction eligibility requires that the person completing the course is the principal operator of the insured vehicle.
Seats are limited. Reserve your spot now.
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$59.00
