Here is what you need to know about our 8-hour online driver improvement course:
Course Eligibility
The age restriction for the online driver improvement course has been eliminated—all drivers regardless of age may attend an online driver improvement course.
If you hold a commercial driver’s license in Virginia or any other state, this computer-based driver improvement clinic / traffic school will not satisfy a driver improvement clinic requirement. You must satisfactorily complete a clinic that provides classroom instruction.
Acceptance by Court
Per Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles regulations, it is your responsibility to determine if your court accepts this computer-based driver improvement course / traffic school to satisfy a court required driver improvement course.
Final Course Exam
A final exam must be passed (80% or better) to receive credit for the course.
The final exam will be completed entirely online—no more in-person testing.
Student identification will be verified throughout training and prior to taking the final test to ensure that the person taking the course is the same person taking the final test.
You can test once per day if additional testing is required.
Certificate of Completion
The certificate of completion will be electronically transmitted to all individuals upon successful completion of the course within 24 hours of the completion date of the course.
If the certificate is presented to DMV, it must be printed on 8½” X 11” plain white, bonded paper. DMV will not accept certificates printed on color or special designed paper or paper with any form of advertisement on the front or back of the certificate. DMV will not accept any certificates that have been altered in any way.
The DMV standardized certificate “Online Driver Improvement Clinic Certificate of Completion (DIC 552B)” is the only document that will be accepted by the Department and the Courts as proof of completion of an online driver improvement clinic.
Notification to DMV
Your completion information will be electronically submitted to DMV within 24 hours.
Comments/Concerns about the Course
DMV is committed to promoting transportation safety through the certification of quality driver training programs. If you have comments or concerns about this course, call the Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles at their toll-free number:
1-877-885-5790
IMPORTANT NOTICE: If you enter your date of birth incorrectly at the time of registration, your course completion information will not be posted to your driving record. Therefore, if you are DMV-directed, your clinic requirement will not be satisfied.