What is a Virginia DMV-approved online driver improvement course?
A Virginia DMV-approved online driver improvement course is an internet-based driver improvement clinic licensed and overseen by the Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles. These courses are authorized to deliver at least eight hours of instruction through approved electronic methods and may allow eligible drivers to earn up to five safe driving points upon successful completion.
Key facts:
The course must be completed through a DMV-licensed online provider.
The final exam is taken online through the same provider; paper exams are not permitted.
The exam may be taken once per business day and requires identity verification.
The course is available to drivers of all ages.
Online driver improvement clinics do not meet commercial driver improvement requirements.
Court acceptance is not guaranteed; drivers must confirm acceptance with their court.
If court-ordered, court documentation must be provided for safe driving points to be awarded.
NOVA DRIVING SCHOOL VA offers a DMV-approved Online Driver Improvement Clinic that meets Virginia DMV standards. This course is appropriate for drivers seeking safe driving points, court-related compliance (subject to court acceptance), insurance benefits, or driving record improvement.
