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55+ Driver Improvement Program

Offered The Minnesota Highway Safety Center will be offering a 55+ Driver Improvement Course on the following days:

October 6th & 7th (8Hr. Full Course) 5:00pm to 9:00pm

Lake Superior College
New Bldg. 2101 Trinity Rd;
Rm. E2156, Duluth
October 13th
(4Hr. Refresher Course)
5:30pm to 9:30pm

Willow River School
Pine St. SW Box 66,
Willow River
October 1st
(4Hr. Refresher Course)
8:30am to 12:30pm

Carlton County Transportation Dept.
1630 County Rd. 61, Carlton
October 13th & 14th
(8Hr. Full Course)
5:00pm to 9:00pm

Moose Lake Public Schools Community Ed.
413 Birch Ave., Moose Lake
October 7th & 8th
(8Hr. Full Course)
5:00pm to 9:00pm
Woodland Middle School
201 Clover Street, Duluth

The Driver Improvement course is open to the public; however, pre-registration is requested. A MN Highway Safety & Research Center certified instructor teaches this class. Driver safety, confidence and comfort are enhanced by utilizing the most up-to-date research in the field, including the latest visual scanning and steering techniques, anti-lock braking (ABS) skills, airbag information, driver distraction, road rage and new vehicle technology. The fee for the four hour refresher course is $20.00 and the eight hour course is $24.00. For more information or to register call TOLL FREE 1-(888)-234-1294 (be sure to include the 1 before the 888 when publishing this number).

Persons age 55 and older who complete the course qualify for a ten percent discount on their auto insurance premiums for three years, according to Minnesota law. First time participants must complete two four hour sessions. Repeat persons are required to take a four hour refresher course.

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