FLHSMV Approved Basic Driver Improvement (BDI)

Keep Your Record
Sunshine Clean

Florida's fastest way to dismiss a ticket, avoid points, and keep your insurance rates low. Approved for all 67 Florida counties.

Simple Process

From Citation to Celebration

Instant Registration

No paperwork. Sign up with your citation number in 60 seconds.

Engaging 4-Hour Course

Log in and out as you please. We save your progress automatically.

Automatic DMV Reporting

We report your completion to the Florida DHSMV the same day.

0 Points

Florida Point Protection

By electing to take BDI, points are not added to your license, keeping your record clear.

State Law

Insurance Protection

Per FL Statute 626.9541, insurers cannot increase rates for a single non-criminal citation if BDI is completed.

Fast Reporting

Electronic filing to the state is included in your course price.

Mobile Friendly

Take the course on your iPhone, Android, or tablet with ease.

Official Certificate

Download your signed Certificate of Completion immediately after finishing.

BDI Course Curriculum

Our 4-hour syllabus is designed to be engaging, easy to follow, and fully compliant with Florida DHSMV standards.

4 Hours • 7 Modules • 100% Online
01
FL Traffic Laws

Understanding the specific statutes that govern the Sunshine State's roads.

02
Defensive Driving

Advanced techniques to anticipate hazards and avoid collisions before they happen.

03
Impaired Driving

The physiological and legal impact of alcohol and drugs on driving performance.

04
Crash Mechanics

A scientific look at how speed and force impact vehicle safety and occupants.

05
Vehicle Safety

How to maintain and use safety features like ABS, ESC, and restraint systems.

06
Driver Emotions

Managing road rage, stress, and fatigue during long Florida commutes.

07
Final Summary

A quick review of key concepts to prepare you for the point dismissal.

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BDI Completion

Final exam with unlimited free retakes. You literally cannot fail.

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Frequently Asked Questions

You can pay your ticket online now-click here., in person, via mail, or by phone within 30 days of receiving the citation.Be sure you ELECT traffic school during this process; otherwise, you will not be eligible to get credit for taking the course and you will not be able to dismiss points on our Florida Driver’s License.

You have several options: pay the fine, elect to attend a driver improvement course, request a payment plan, plead not guilty and request a court hearing, or plea no contest and request withholding of adjudication.

You have 30 calendar days from the date the ticket was issued to respond

You could face a license suspension and other penalties, including additional fines.

Yes, you can elect to attend the in-person Florida Basic Driver Improvement Course (BDI) to avoid points, but you must inform the clerk of court within 30 days. Take the online version with us! FREE TO START! LET’S GO!

You can take Florida traffic school once in a 12-month period, but no more than 5 total times.

Points vary depending on the violation, ranging from 3 to 6 points

Points will be added to your driving record, your insurance premium may increase, and your license could be suspended if you accumulate too many points.

Yes, you can plead not guilty and request a court hearing to contest your ticket.

Speeding: This is one of the most frequent offenses, with many drivers exceeding the speed limit1.
Careless Driving: This involves actions that show a disregard for the safety of others1.
Failure to Stop at a Red Light: Running red lights is a common infraction12.
Reckless Driving: This involves driving with a willful disregard for safety1.
Passing a Stopped School Bus: This is considered a serious violation due to the potential danger to children1.
Running a Stop Sign: Drivers failing to come to a complete stop at stop signs2.
Violation of Right of Way: This occurs when a driver doesn’t follow proper protocol at intersections or yield signs2.
Improper Lane Change: When a driver changes lanes without ensuring a safe path2.
Failure to Yield: This can relate to any situation where a driver doesn’t yield to another vehicle or pedestrian when required2.
Violation of Traffic Control Device: This includes ignoring various traffic signs and signals, such as yield signs, flashing lights, or temporary signs2.
These violations often result in fines, points added to the driver’s license, and potential increases in insurance rates12.