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The AARP Smart Driver Course is a driving refresher course that features research-based curriculum. The six-hour course is now the nation’s largest driving refresher course designed for drivers age 50.
The course teaches proven driving techniques to help keep you and your loved ones safe on the road.
Listed below are the Course Objectives of the AARP Smart Driver Course. As a result of completing the course, participants will:
- Drive with increased confidence.
- Apply research-based safety strategies to reduce the likelihood of having a crash.
- Select and use the newest safety and advanced features in vehicles.
- Adapt to changes that affect driving ability, including medications, alcohol, and health-related issues.
- Make driving decisions considering the links between the driver, vehicle, and road environment.
- Safely share the road with other road users.
- Evaluate your driving and determine when it may be time to limit driving.
- Explore and use other ways to travel.
- Use the comprehensive driver aids, checklists, and resources provided.
Below, you'll find the list of New Jersey locations that are offering courses from November through December 2024
The course is $20 for AARP members and $25 for non-members. Space is limited, so register now by calling the number that pertains to the location.
AARP also hosts FREE, 90-minute workshops to help you learn about the safety features in cars today. If you're interested in joining one of these Smart DriverTEK workshops, click here.
November 2024
- Fair Lawn, NJ - 11/2/2024 at 9AM
Location: Fair Lawn Senior Center
Reg. Number: (201)-796-1191 - Paramus, NJ - 11/4/2024 at 9AM
Location: CareOne at Ridgewood Avenue
Reg. Number: (201)-652-1950 - Denville, NJ - 11/7/2024 at 9:30AM
Location: Denville Municipal Building
Reg. Number: (973)-625-8300 - Edison, NJ - 11/7/2024 at 10AM
Location: United Healthcare
Reg. Number: (732)-509-3875 - Toms River, NJ - 11/8/2024 at 9AM
Location: Arocho Insurance Agency
Reg. Number: (732)-877-7680 - Elmwood Park, NJ - 11/15/2024 at 8:30AM
Location: Elmwood Park Senior Center
Reg. Number: (201)-796-3342 - New Milford, NJ - 11/15/2024 at 9AM
Location: The Greater Bergen YMCA-New Milford Center
Reg. Number: (201)-833-3336 - Bridgewater, NJ - 11/20/2024 and 11/21/2024 at 1PM
Location: Somerset County Wellness Center
Reg. Number: (908)-203-6101
December 2024
- Mercerville, NJ - 12/2/2024 at 9AM
Location: RWJ Fitness and Wellness Center
Reg. Number: (609)-584-5900 - Highland Park, NJ - 12/3/2024 and 12/10/2024 at 9AM
Location: Highland Park Senior Center
Reg. Number: (732)-819-0052 - Monmouth Junction, NJ - 12/4/2024 at 9AM
Location: Penn Medicine - South Brunswick Senior Center
Reg. Number: (609)-897-8980 - Palisades Park, NJ - 12/4/2024 at 10AM
Location: United Healthcare - Bergen
Reg. Number: (201)-654-9105 - Union, NJ - 12/5/2024 at 9:30AM
Location: Union Senior Center
Reg. Number: (908)-851-5290 - Edison, NJ - 12/5/2024 at 10AM
Location: United Healthcare
Reg. Number: (732)-509-3875 - Piscataway, NJ - 12/9/2024 and 12/11/2024 at 9AM
Location: YMCA at Piscataway Community Center
Reg. Number: (732)-526-1133 - Bridgewater, NJ - 12/10/2024 at 10AM
Location: Shimon and Sara Birnbaum JCC- Bridgewater
Reg. Number: (908)-725-6994