The NYSDMV has approved the sponsoring agencies listed below to provide accident prevention courses that reduce points and insurance premiums. The courses include traditional classroom courses [1] and courses delivered through the Internet or another alternate delivery method [2]. Contact any of these course providers to get information about a course in your area and to determine the course fee.
Course Provider | Contact Information | Web Site |
AAA Driver Improvement Program | 1415 Kellum Place Garden City, NY 11530 1-844-708-0968 | http://www.AAA.com/defensivedriving [3] |
American Safety Council (Available in English and Spanish) | 218 West Main Street Malone, NY 12953 1-877-689-0674 | http://www.NewYorkSafetyCouncil.com [4] |
An Online Defensive Driving Course By Improv | 445 Hamilton Avenue, Suite 1102 White Plains, NY 10601 1-800-660-8908 | https://www.myimprov.com/defensive-driving/new-york/ [5] |
Driver Training Associates (DTA) | 125 High Rock Avenue, Suite 210 Saratoga Springs, NY 12866 1-800-558-9887 | http://www.ticketschool.com/newyork [6] |
Empire Safety Council | 176 Terry Road Smithtown, NY 11787-5106 1-800-246-3603 | http://www.empiresafetycouncil.com [7] |
I DRIVE SAFELY, LLC | 99 Park Avenue, Suite 1560 New York, NY 10016 1-877-860-5275 |
Internet Course https://www.idrivesafely.com/defensive-driving/new-york/pirp/ [8] |
National Safety Council | 200 Salina Meadows Parkway - Ste. 200 Syracuse NY 13212-4510 1-800-962-3434 | http://www.drivesafe.com/newyork [9] |
National Traffic Safety Institute (NTSI) | 2351 Hylan Blvd, 2nd floor Staten Island, NY 10306 1-800-733-6874 | http://www.ntsi.com/newyork [10] |
New York Safety Program (NYSP) | 8302 5th Avenue Brooklyn, NY 11209 1-888-292-0397 | http://www.nysponline.com [11] |
AARP | 13805 West Road #22 Houston, TX 77041 1-800-350-7025 | http://www.aarpdriversafety.org [12] |
American Safety | 111 Washington Avenue - Suite 606 Albany, NY 12210 1-800-800-7121 | http://www.bigappletrafficschool.com [13] |
Information about Point and Insurance Reduction Program [14].
For more information, please contact Driver Training Programs at (518) 473-7174. If you have concerns or would like to submit a complaint, please use the Driver Training Complaint Form (PDF) [15] (DTP-201).
Links
[1] https://dmv.ny.gov/pirp/classroom
[2] https://dmv.ny.gov/pirp/online
[3] http://www.AAA.com/defensivedriving
[4] http://www.NewYorkSafetyCouncil.com
[5] https://www.myimprov.com/defensive-driving/new-york/
[6] http://www.ticketschool.com/newyork
[7] http://www.empiresafetycouncil.com
[8] https://www.idrivesafely.com/defensive-driving/new-york/pirp/
[9] http://www.drivesafe.com/newyork
[10] http://www.ntsi.com/newyork
[11] http://www.nysponline.com
[12] http://www.aarpdriversafety.org
[13] http://www.bigappletrafficschool.com
[14] https://dmv.ny.gov/tickets/point-insurance-reduction-program
[15] https://dmv.ny.gov/forms/dtp201.pdf