Sharpen your driving skills, reduce up to four points from your drivers license and qualify for 10% off your auto insurance* with the AAA defensive driving course in NY. Available to members and non-members, this six-hour program is approved by the New York State Department of Motor Vehicles and conveniently offered in the classroom and online.
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Licensed drivers can sharpen their skills and, in some states, save money on auto insurance and reduce license points with our online, virtual or in-person courses.
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Defensive Driving Courses
New York Defensive Driving Course
Reduce Points and Insurance Premiums with Our Safe Driving Course
Two Ways to Take the Course.
AAA Defensive Driving course teaches you the essential rules, techniques, and strategies to upgrade your driving skills. Whether you prefer to learn from the comfort of your own home or amongst peers, AAA has the course for you! Choose your favorite, enroll today and get started.
Online Self-Paced
- Interactive, self-paced, user-friendly computer course
- Up to 30 days to complete
- Discounted AAA Member price
- Course certification mailed quickly upon completion of program
Instructor Lead
- In person, instructor lead course
- Select locations offer virtual classroom
- Discounted AAA Member price
- Course certification mailed quickly upon completion of program
Private Classes
Looking to host a private class at your local organization or place of business? Submit the form below to request a private class.
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*Your ability to qualify for a discount depends on state law and on your particular insurance carrier. Driver Improvement Program Terms and Conditions
