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6 Hour Defensive Driving Course

6-Hour Defensive Driving Course in New York (DMV-Approved)

The 6-Hour Defensive Driving Course in New York is a DMV-approved online program designed to help drivers improve safety, reduce traffic points, and lower auto insurance costs. This course focuses on defensive driving techniques, traffic laws, accident prevention, and safe driving behavior.

After completing the course, eligible drivers can:

  • Reduce up to 4 points from their New York driving record

  • Receive an auto insurance discount of up to 10% for 3 years

The course is 100% online and accessible on any device, making it easy to complete from home. It is accepted in New York and recognized in New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and Connecticut.

Online 6-Hour Defensive Driving Course – What You Will Learn

Defensive Driving Techniques

Learn how to identify hazards early, anticipate dangerous situations, and respond safely to avoid accidents.

Traffic Laws & Road Safety

Review New York traffic laws, road signs, and safe driving responsibilities.

Driver Behavior & Awareness

Understand how distractions, alcohol, drugs, and medications affect driving performance.

Accident Prevention & Emergency Driving

Collision avoidance strategies, emergency handling, and safe driving in bad weather.

Vehicle Safety & Maintenance

Basic vehicle safety checks to help prevent breakdowns and accidents.

Benefits of Taking Our New York Defensive Driving Course

  • Point Reduction: Remove up to 4 points from your NY DMV driving record

  • Insurance Discount: Save up to 10% on auto insurance for 3 years (NY)

  • Online from any device

  • No Final Exam: No test or quiz — simply complete the 6 hours of instruction

  • Certificate of Completion: Issued immediately after course completion and mailed to you

 

Who Should Take a 6-Hour Defensive Driving Course?

  • Drivers who want to reduce DMV points in New York

  • Drivers looking to lower auto insurance premiums

  • TLC drivers meeting NYC Taxi & Limousine Commission requirements

  • Drivers ordered by a court

  • Anyone who wants to become a safer, more confident driver

 

Why Choose Action Driving School?

Action Driving School is a trusted New York driving school offering DMV-approved defensive driving courses designed for convenience, affordability, and compliance. Our online course helps drivers meet legal requirements while saving money and improving road safety.

 

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