AARP Smart Driver Course

In many states, drivers may benefit from a discount on their auto insurance premium upon completing the course. And you will learn something new along the way. In fact, an evaluation of the course found that 97% of participants changed at least one driving habit as a result of what they learned.

Our Smart Driver online course will help you:

• Receive a multi-year discount on your auto insurance.*
• Refresh your driving skills and your knowledge of the rules — and hazards — of the road.
• Reduce your chances of receiving a traffic violation or getting into an accident.

Course highlights:

• Research-based safe driving strategies.
• Information on the effects of medication on driving.
• Preventive measures to reduce driver distractions.
• Proper use of safety belts, airbags, anti-lock brakes and new technology found in cars today.
• Techniques for handling left turns, right-of-way and roundabouts.
• State-specific rules and regulations in 19 key areas, including construction zones, child safety seats, school buses, cellphone use and more.
• Easy-to-follow format incorporating adult-learning principles.

*Upon completion, you may be eligible to receive an auto insurance discount. Other restrictions may apply. Consult your agent for details.

Cost:

• $20 for AARP members (please bring proof of membership)
• $25 for non-members
• Cash and checks payable to AARP will be taken at the door.

Other information:

• Participants should arrive by 8:30 a.m. for registration and payment
• Bring AARP cards with you
• Coffee, water and snacks will be provided. You are welcome to bring your own packed lunch to eat during a scheduled break.
• Please call 864-849-9131 with questions.