Help make the roads safer— and you could save on auto insurance.*

Join millions of drivers who have taken the AARP Smart Driver™ course to sharpen their skills and become eligible for a discount on their auto insurance. Check with your agent to see how much you could save.

AARP Member Savings: Get 10% Off!

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Auto Insurance Discount

Completing our defensive driving course could save you money on your auto insurance.*

complete the course at your own pace

Online & Self-Paced

 

Take the online course at your convenience anytime, anywhere, on your
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Safer Driving

Our defensive driving course teaches evidence-based strategies to keep you safe behind the wheel.

Claim your safe driver discount

When you take the AARP Smart Driver online course, you could be eligible for a multi-year discount on your auto insurance. Plus safer driving can save you more than money. The course teaches proven driving techniques to help keep you and your loved ones safe on the road.

Additionally, you'll learn:

  • Important facts about the effects of medication on driving.
  • How to reduce driver distractions.
  • How to maintain proper following distance behind another car.
  • Proper use of safety belts, air bags, anti-lock brakes and new technology found in cars today.
  • Techniques for handling left turns, right-of-way, and roundabouts.
  • Age-related physical changes and how to adjust your driving to compensate.

Participants rated the Smart Driver course 4.0 stars for improving their driving confidence.

4 out of 5 stars

AARP Smart Driver™ Online Course

Refresh your driving skills to help you become a safer, more confident driver!

Over 20 million Smart Drivers and counting

*Upon completion, you may be eligible to receive an auto insurance discount. Other restrictions may apply. Consult your agent for details.

†Data derived from online course participant feedback. AARP Research. 2023 AARP Driver Safety Smart Driver™ Course Evaluation. July 2023.

**You are able to receive a refund if for any reason you do not complete the course or do not wish to continue it. You will have 60 days (30 days in NY and CT) from the date of registration to request that a refund be credited back to your credit card account.