Master Safe Driving & Dismiss a Ticket
Many courts will dismiss a ticket for completing defensive driving (be sure to check with yours and for more info read our Unapproved States Terms and Conditions for details).
The course is designed with a focus on Ohio, complying with all the state guidelines for defensive driving course
The most convenient, easy, and entertaining way to complete the Ohio Court Ordered Defensive Driving Course online
Duration
4 hours - Complete at your own pace
Passing Grade
At least 80% (unlimited retakes)
What's Included
Course Rating
(385 reviews)
Quick, easy, painless.Just how defensive driving should be. I'll be back to take it again when time comes.
DriveSafeToday Customer
Excellent course. I took this course in order to dismiss a ticket and was surprised at how easy it was. I like that I was able to
Easiest course I've ever taken. The exams were super easy and the I recommended everyone in my family to take it.
I submitted my certificate to the court and my ticket got dismissed! Would definitely take it again.
Fulfill Your Court Requirement
Confirm your court order requirement
Verify with your Ohio court that you are required or eligible to take a defensive driving course for your citation.
Complete our Ohio defensive driving course online
Work at your own pace from any device. Log in and out freely — your progress saves automatically.
Pass the final exam (80% to pass, unlimited retakes)
Don't stress — retake the exam as many times as needed at no extra cost.
Download your certificate upon completion
Your certificate of completion is available for immediate download and emailed to you at no extra charge.
Submit your certificate to the Ohio court
Present your certificate of completion to the court to satisfy your Ohio court-ordered defensive driving requirement.
When an Ohio court orders you to complete a driver improvement course, you need a program that satisfies the requirement completely — without adding more stress to an already difficult situation. DriveSafeToday's Ohio Court Ordered Defensive Driving Course is an Ohio BMV-recognized online program for drivers who have received a court mandate to complete remedial driving education. Whether your order came from a Columbus Municipal Court, a Cuyahoga County traffic court, a Hamilton County judge in Cincinnati, or a small-town Ohio magistrate, this course is designed to meet the standard Ohio courts expect and to do it on your schedule.
The curriculum goes beyond surface-level traffic rules. It examines the behavioral patterns that lead to repeated violations — the cognitive shortcuts that cause experienced drivers to misjudge speed, following distance, and intersection timing under pressure. You'll cover Ohio Revised Code traffic provisions, the BMV's graduated point system, the specific violation categories most commonly associated with court-ordered driver improvement in Ohio, and practical techniques to prevent future incidents on Ohio's diverse road network, from I-71 and I-270 in Columbus to rural state routes and two-lane county roads.
The course is 100% online and self-paced — complete it from any device without rearranging your work schedule, missing additional court appearances, or spending a Saturday in a classroom. Your certificate is available to download the moment you finish.
After completing DriveSafeToday's Ohio Court Ordered course, your certificate of completion is available for instant download. The certificate includes all required course completion details — your name, completion date, and course information — formatted for court submission.
If your attorney or court requires a physical sealed certificate, expedited delivery options are available. Our support team is experienced with Ohio municipal court and traffic court documentation requirements and can help you confirm exactly what your specific court needs before your submission deadline.
Ohio courts set specific deadlines for completing court-ordered driver improvement programs. These deadlines are written into the court's order and are not flexible — missing your completion deadline can result in a finding of guilt, additional fines, probation violations, or a license suspension that goes on your Ohio BMV record.
The required course length and specific program criteria are determined by the presiding judge and the nature of the offense. Before enrolling, review your court order carefully and verify with your attorney or the court clerk that DriveSafeToday's program satisfies the specific requirements listed in your order. Do not wait until the last moment — allow enough time to complete the course and process your certificate well ahead of your court deadline.
The course is 100% online - no classroom required. You may complete it according to your schedule.
Take the course from any device - mobile, tablet, and computer. It's available 24/7 and you may complete it at your schedule.
The course will always resume from where you left off.
You must score at least 80% on the final exam to pass - don’t worry, you have unlimited attempts to pass at no extra charge.
Certificate of Completion
Upon successful course completion, we will immediately provide a certificate of completion for you to download and email you a copy at no extra charge. Use it to:
If taking the course for an insurance discount, simply submit your certificate to your insurance company. If taking the course for a citation, you will have to submit the certificate to the court.
We provide the option of sending a hard copy of your certificate by USPS First Class Mail and Express Mail.
Unlock Extra Cash with Your Unique Referral Code
Upon completing our course, take the next step – promote safe driving. Invite friends using your code and cash in $3 per referral.
* Money withdrawal through PayPal.1,191,724
Safe Drivers
$27,975,685
Insurance Savings
548,174
Points Removed
$125,502
Referral Payouts
You may test out the Ohio Court Ordered Defensive Driving Course before you decide to purchase it. We believe in transparency - we want to make sure that everyone who takes the course with us is satisfied!
We're confident that you'll love the defensive driving course!
No, we are not approved by Ohio State.
No. You must personally submit your Certificate of Completion to the court.
No. Since we are not Ohio DMV approved we do not submit any information to them. You must personally submit any course completions to the DMV if required.
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