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AARP Driver's Safety Course
By taking a driver refresher course you'll learn the current rules of the road, defensive driving techniques and how to operate your vehicle more safely in today's increasingly challenging driving environment. You'll learn how you can manage and accommodate common age-related changes in vision, hearing and reaction time. In addition, you'll learn:
- Research-based safety strategies that can reduce the likelihood of having a crash
- Proper use of seat belts, air bags, antilock brakes and new technology found in cars today
- Ways to monitor your own and others' driving skills and capabilities
- The effects of medications on driving
- The importance of eliminating distractions, such as eating, smoking and using a cellphone
After completing the course, you will have a greater appreciation of driving challenges and a better understanding of how to avoid potential collisions and injuring yourself or others.
$25 for AARP members
$30 for non members
Checks only, no cash or credit cards accepted
Bring your Driver's license and your AARP card if you are a member, as well as a lunch.
Class begins at 9 a.m. but Please arrive by 8:30 a.m. to allow for time to complete paperwork.