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WHAT IS THE VIRGINIA DRIVING UNIVERSITY COURSE? DrivingUniversity.com is the pioneer online driver improvement defensive driving school approved by the Virginia DMV and Virginia courts. The Driving University course replaces the need to sit in a classroom to complete a Virginia driving school requirement. Plus its done at your own pace. Some complete the VA driving school at one sitting and others do it over time. You'll remember Driving University - simple, enjoyable and user friendly.

Virginia DMV Approved

WHO TAKES THIS VIRGINIA COURSE?
Everyday, drivers satisfy Virginia court and Virginia DMV requirements by taking the Driving University online course. The cause: traffic tickets. The main reasons for completing this VA driving school online are:

1. Virginia Court: dismiss a traffic ticket or reduce fines
2. Virginia DMV: too many negative driving points
3. Voluntary: receive 5 safe driving points from the Virginia DMV
4. Insurance Discount

HOW DOES THIS ONLINE VIRGINIA DRIVING SCHOOL WORK?
The course is taken online and you can begin immediately.
STEP 1: Click here to register
STEP 2: Pay online or by phone
STEP 3: Begin the course

You can finish the online course at once or start and stop as often as you like. If you stop, we'll put you right back on the same page where you left off the next time you return to the course. We'll send your Virginia Certificate of Completion either by mail or Fed Ex. If you're taking driving school for court, send your certificate to the court. Plus, Driving University reports all completions to the Virginia DMV daily.

Your Virginia Certificate of Completion
The day you finish, DrivingUniversity will process your Virginia Certificate and report your completion to the Virginia DMV (Mon-Fri). Certificates are sent by first class mail. If you're in a hurry, select Fed Ex when you register and we'll have your Certificate sent Fed Ex Overnight Delivery ($22.95).

HOW IS THIS VIRGINIA DRIVING SCHOOL DIFFERENT?
The Driving University course is direct, to the point and easy on the eyes. Unlike driving school classrooms or other courses, this course is not like reading a driver education textbook. It's very well written and easy to follow along. And, it's loaded with unforgettable highway humor caught on camera which everyone enjoys.

WHAT IS THE DRIVE FOR EXCELLENCE PROGRAM?
Driving University has joined forces with Virginia Public Libraries and The Friends of Virginia Libraries to create the Drive For Excellence program. For each student who uses a library computer to take the Driving University final test, Driving University makes a contribution to Virginia Public Libraries. This program helps provide for books, computers, chairs and tables, building maintenance, children's events and other public resources. "I'm convinced that Driving University offers us a unique opportunity to help Virginia's libraries", says Bill Whitesides, President of Friends Of Virginia Libraries.

WHEN CAN I START?
Click here to get started. Or, if you need any assistance, we’re a phone call or email away and we’ll be happy to help you.

"I am taking your program to be used as an example...I think your website looks great....you folks did a great job!!!"
Representative of the Motor Vehicle Administration

"Driving University's online course is so convenient and user friendly - much more convenient for me than having to go to a classroom somewhere!"
K.H.

"I was in a big hurry and your company had my completion certificate to me the next day. Thank you so much for the great service."
K.C.

“I thought I was going to be stuck reading statistics and really useless information. WRONG!! The laws and driving tips are presented in an interesting way, and I actually changed some of my driving habits after this course.”
E.R.

"I've taken more than one online driving course and this was the best one."
K.P.

If you have comments or concerns about this course, please call the Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles, toll free at 1-877-885-5790.