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About the Course
The 4-Hour Florida Basic Driver Improvement (BDI) Course is the most popular traffic school option for Florida drivers who have received a traffic citation and want to:
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Avoid Points on their driver’s license
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Prevent Insurance Rate Increases
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Maintain a Safe Driver Status
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Qualify for an 18% Traffic Fine Reduction (Florida Statute 318.1451)
This course is approved by the Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles (DHSMV) and accepted in all 67 Florida counties.
⚠️ Important: This course is NOT for first-time drivers or learner’s permit applicants.
Why Choose Our 4-Hour BDI Course?
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State-Approved & Court-Accepted – Meets all Florida DHSMV and court requirements.
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100% Online & Mobile-Friendly – Take the course anywhere, anytime, on any device.
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Self-Paced Learning – Log in/out at your convenience, progress is saved.
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Interactive & Engaging Content – Includes videos, examples, and quizzes.
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Instant Certificate Submission – Sent directly to the Florida DHSMV upon completion.
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One-Time Fee of $39 – No hidden costs.
Course Topics Covered
Our Florida traffic ticket course covers everything you need to become a safer and more responsible driver:
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Florida Traffic Laws – Essential state rules and regulations every driver must know.
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Defensive Driving Techniques – Skills to prevent collisions and drive smarter.
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Collision Prevention – Strategies to avoid accidents and stay safe.
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Effects of Alcohol & Drugs – How impairment affects driving ability.
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Safe Driving Practices – Managing distractions, road conditions, and risky drivers.
Who Should Take This Course?
You are eligible (or may be required) to take the Florida BDI course if:
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You received a traffic ticket for a non-criminal moving violation.
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You want to avoid points on your Florida driving record.
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You want to prevent auto insurance rate increases.
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You want to reduce your fine by 18% under Florida law.
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You were court-ordered or DHSMV-mandated to complete a driver improvement course.
How It Works
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Register Online – Sign up in minutes.
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Complete the 4-Hour Course – Work at your own pace, log in/out anytime.
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Pass the Final Exam – Multiple-choice, unlimited retakes allowed.
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Receive Your Certificate – Automatically sent to the Florida DHSMV.
📄 Your certificate of completion is also available for your records.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. Who Needs the Florida 4-Hour Basic Driver Improvement Course?
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Drivers with a traffic citation for a non-criminal moving violation.
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Drivers looking to avoid points on their record.
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Those wanting to prevent insurance rate hikes.
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Anyone ordered by the court or DHSMV.
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Drivers wanting an 18% fine reduction.
2. Can I Take the Course at My Own Pace?
Yes! The course is designed for flexibility. You can log in and out as often as needed. Your progress is automatically saved.
3. Is This Course State-Approved?
Absolutely! Our BDI course is fully approved by the Florida DHSMV and accepted in all 67 counties across the state.
4. How Much Does It Cost?
The course is only $39 flat rate. No hidden fees.
5. What is the 4-Hour Driver Improvement Course in Florida?
The 4-Hour Basic Driver Improvement (BDI) course (also sometimes called Traffic Collision Avoidance Course (TCAC)) is a course you can elect to take if you receive a non-criminal moving traffic violation (speeding, red light, etc.) in Florida.
6. How Much Does a Florida Driver Improvement Course Cost?
Costs vary depending on provider, whether there are certificate fees, state fees, etc.
7. Is the 4-Hour Drug and Alcohol Course Approved in Florida?
Yes, the 4-Hour TLSAE course (Traffic Law and Substance Abuse Education) is a state-law requirement for first-time drivers (18+) applying for a Florida learner’s permit or driver’s license if they have never held a license from another jurisdiction.
8. Can You Take the Florida Driver Improvement Course Online?
Yes , many Florida-approved providers offer 100% online versions of both the Basic Driver Improvement (BDI) course and the TLSAE (Drug & Alcohol) course.