Florida Mature Driver Course
This course designed for drivers age 55 and older to review the effects of aging on driving and how to compensate for the physical and mental changes to promote defensive driving. State of Florida approved course for auto insurance discounts. (some insurance companies accept this course for drivers aged 50 and up).
Purpose of Mature Driver Insurance Discount Class
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The MCC Traffic Safety Institute is also pleased to inform you about the Suncoast Defensive Driving School. Suncoast is dedicated to providing the very best quality In-Car Instruction. They specialize in defensive driving techniques for Sarasota, Bradenton and Venice areas. Driving requires practice. The more practice you receive, the better you get. In simple terms, defensive driving means identifying potential hazards before they become immediate hazards. This comprehensive Senior Driving Program is designed to assist seniors to drive safely longer.
The MCC Traffic Safety Institute offers this course designed for drivers age 55 and older to review the effects of aging on driving and how to compensate for the physical and mental changes to promote defensive driving. This State of Florida approved course for auto insurance discounts. This mature driver class is available in both classroom and online formats.
The Mature driver insurance discount course may be court-ordered.
Mature Driver Insurance Discount Class Goal
The goal of the insurance discount class is to help mature drivers within the state of Florida maintain their safe and defensive driving skills, obtain auto insurance discounts, understand their abilities and learn techniques to compensate for changes. Also provides defensive driving training for court-ordered seniors. Once completed you will be eligible for a mandatory Insurance Discount good for 3 years. (Florida Statute 627.0652)
A typical customer insured with the following insurance providers may save up to:
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Allstate – 10%
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GEICO – 10%
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Progressive – 5%
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State Farm – 5%
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USAA – 8 to 15%
Mature Driver Course Content
- Physical effects of aging.
- Adjusting to certain driving habits.
- Backing and parking.
- Traffic Law Updates.
- Multiple-lane driving.
- Pedestrians.
- Road sign recognition.
- Urban, rural, and highway driving.
- Vehicle technology.
Mature Driver Classroom Course Format
- Six hour course taught by a certified instructor.
- An interactive multi-media presentation with a student workbook.
- A certificate is issued at completion of the course.
Mature Driver Course Availability
