55+ Defensive Driver Training (4-Hour)
Improve your driving skills and get a discount on your personal auto insurance! This class is designed for the experienced adult driver and teaches defensive driving techniques and collision avoidance skills. According to Minnesota state law, people age 55 and older who complete a state approved defensive driving course are eligible to receive a 10 percent, three-year discount on auto insurance. Contact your insurance agent for details.
To register, call 651.228.7301.
Length: 4 hours
Course features:
- Defensive driving strategies and techniques to reduce the chance of motor vehicle collisions
- How drugs, alcohol, physical conditions and emotion affect driving decisions
- How to deal with distracted, aggressive and fatigued driving
- Multiple driving scenarios, providing knowledge for real-life situations
- Three-step process to help drivers recognize hazards and avoid collisions
- Overview of common driving errors and how to avoid them
Location: This course will be held at the Minnesota Safety Council Resource Center located at 474 Concordia Avenue in St. Paul. Take the Dale Street exit from I-94. Proceed east on south frontage road (Concordia Avenue) past the American Lung Association. Turn right into our lower level parking lot.
Cancellation Policy: Pre-registration and payment are required. Hopefully you won't need to cancel, but if you do, please do so at least three business days prior to the course for a full refund. No refunds will be made after three business days prior to the course. This policy will be enforced, so please plan ahead if you need to cancel your attendance.