Indiana law assesses a point value for each conviction of moving violations. The point value relates to the seriousness of the offense in posing a risk to traffic safety. Point values for offenses range from zero to ten, depending on the violation. Points stay active on an individual’s driving record for two years from the conviction date.
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BMV Home Licenses, Permits, & IDs Suspension & Reinstatement Current: Citation Points and Driver Safety Program Indiana law assesses a point value for each conviction of moving violations. The point value relates to the seriousness of the offense in posing a risk to traffic safety. Point values for. There are a wide variety of service and education programs designed for teenagers and young adults. Some are specifically geared towards firefighting, while others are more general. Understanding whether the job seeker has invested time and effort in any of these programs demonstrates the candidate's level of commitment to this career path.
State law provides that persons convicted of two or more traffic offenses within a 12-month period may be required to complete a BMV-approved Driver Safety Program (DSP). Individuals under 21 years of age are required to complete a DSP if, they are convicted of two or more traffic offenses. When the BMV is notified of these convictions, a DSP course must be completed within 90 days or driving privileges will be suspended. Notification of this requirement is mailed from the BMV. A court may also require an individual to complete a DSP course and use this requirement as an alternative to suspension of driving privileges; however, the court order may not specifically require participation in a BMV-approved DSP.
Any Indiana driver can take a DSP course. The BMV will apply a 4 point credit to an Indiana Official Driver Record for successful completion of a BMV-approved DSP. The credit may only be applied once every three years. However, if an additional course is completed, the time period of the credit will be extended for three years from the new course completion date.
BMV Approved Programs
The BMV has approved a variety of programs. The DSP curriculum is available in a classroom, DVD or online format. All of the providers have the same curriculum standards and all courses are a minimum of four hours in duration. The DSP courses do not teach an individual how to drive; however, the courses do provide information that will help improve defensive driving skills. The maximum cost for any of the BMV-approved DSP courses is $55. All drivers taking a DSP must pay any fees associated with the course. Allow 7 to 10 business days for completion results to be processed.
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INDIANA DRIVER SAFETY PROGRAM |
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A BETTER DRIVER |
| (888) 665-9219 |
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IMPROV COMEDY TRAFFIC SCHOOL |
| (800) 660-8908 |
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INDIANA ONLINE DRIVER SAFETY LIMITED |
| (877) 490-7662 |
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INDIANA DRIVER SAFETY PROGRAM |
| (888) 534-8940 |
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ACEABLE |
| (512) 900-6837 |
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ALL STAR DRIVER EDUCATION | https://www.allstardrivereducation.com/class/indiana-driver-safety-program-online/ | (800) 967-7719 |
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AT YOUR PACE ONLINE |
| (877) 724-6150 |
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I DRIVE SAFELY |
| (800) 723-1955 |
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NATIONAL SAFETY COUNCIL |
| (800) 688-7458 |
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WELCOME DRIVER |
| (888) 300-9263 |
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TRAFFIC SAFETY CONSULTANTS |
| (844) 305-9924 |
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