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Instructor-led Driver Improvement Program

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Real Savings. Real Peace of Mind.

New York drivers looking to refresh their skills in an engaging classroom setting have a trusted resource in AAA Northeast. Our 6-Hour Instructor-Led Driver Improvement Program provides expert, interactive guidance from a certified professional alongside fellow local drivers. This comprehensive 6-hour group session covers essential defensive driving strategies, updates on New York traffic laws, and techniques to adapt to changing vehicle technologies. Joining a Driver Improvement Program class with AAA can help you save on auto insurance and reduce points on your driving record—and drive with real peace of mind.

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Program Options

Where will you complete your Driver Improvement Program?

  1. 1 Region Select your region
  2. 2 Venue Select your venue
  3. 3 Date Select your start date
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6-Hour Instructor-led Driver Improvement Program

New York State Approved

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AAA Member Price $49
Standard Price $59

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What you need to know

  • 6-Hour Comprehensive Course: Complete the full program in a single, engaging 6-hour session designed for your convenience.
  • Insurance Discount: New York drivers may qualify for up to 10% off their auto insurance upon completion.
  • License Point Reduction: Reduce up to four points from your driving record.
  • Choice of Setting: Attend a session at a nearby AAA branch, or join remotely through our virtual classroom option.
  • Great for Senior Drivers: Open to all ages, and especially popular with drivers 55 and older.
  • Age-Related Adjustments: Learn practical techniques to confidently adapt to changes in vision, reflexes, and evolving vehicle technology.
  • All Course Materials Provided: Your registration covers all educational materials and quick processing of your official completion certificate.
  • Exclusive Member Rates: AAA Members enjoy discounted pricing on this course.
  • More Ways to Learn: Looking for a different format? Explore our Online Self-Paced Course or request a customized, organization-led Private Group Class for your business or organization.
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90+

Years of experience

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92%

Student Satisfaction

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110+

Highly Experienced Instructors

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25,000+

Students taught per year

Driving School FAQs

AAA has been a trusted name in traffic safety for more than 80 years, with state-licensed, highly trained instructors who live our mission every day: "Creating Lifelong Safe Drivers." Sessions are held in a comfortable classroom setting led by experienced local instructors familiar with New York's roads and traffic laws.

No. This course is open to any licensed New York driver, member or non-member, with no age requirement.

Select your region above to see available venues and dates near you.

Choose your region, venue, and date above to enroll online, or contact the call center at (855)222-1050 for help finding a session.

You'll receive a certificate of completion to submit to your auto insurance provider. Contact your insurance carrier directly to confirm how and when the discount is applied to your policy.

DMV fees are subject to change. Please check the New York DMV website for the current fee schedule.

Take control and build lifetime safety habits. Enroll in AAA Northeast's New York Driver Improvement Program — comprehensive classroom training, state-certified instruction, and the confidence of knowing you're ready for the road ahead.

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