Dillonvale Drivers: Handle Your Ohio Point Requirement Here

Points stacked up on your Jefferson County record, a court handed you an order, or you want a 2-point cushion before the next ticket tips you over 12 - this is the Ohio Adult Remedial Driving Course, state-approved under ODPS. You get the certificate the same day you pass. No trip to Steubenville required to get started.

  • State Approved: Approved by the Ohio Department of Public Safety under Ohio Administrative Code 4501-8-06 for all five recognized reasons.
  • 30-Day Window: Ohio requires completion within 30 days of enrollment. Log in from Jefferson County on your own schedule until it is done.
  • Instant Certificate: Pass the final exam and you get BMV Form 5789 as a digital PDF immediately. Submit it to the BMV or your court that week.
Course Requirement
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Adult 4-hour Abbreviated Course

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Total one-time price

$76.00
Includes instant email certificate delivery.
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Three Steps and You're Done

Enroll and Verify Your ID

Create your account and upload a valid government-issued photo ID. Ohio requires identity verification before you begin. Takes a few minutes to set up. Once confirmed, the course unlocks and your 30-day completion window starts from that enrollment date.

Work Through the Course

Text and image-based lessons cover driver attitude, alcohol and drug material, and related traffic topics as required by ODPS. A quiz follows each lesson. Pass it to advance. Your progress saves automatically after every section, so you can log out and come back without losing ground.

Pass the Final and Get Your Certificate

The state-provided final exam is 40 multiple-choice questions. You need a 75% to pass. Two attempts allowed, one per calendar day. Pass it and you get your BMV Form 5789 certificate instantly. The whole course takes 8 hours minimum under state rules.

Your License Stays at Risk Until This Is Done

A 12-point suspension keeps your Jefferson County driving privileges on hold until the course is finished and the certificate hits the BMV. A court order stays open the same way. For drivers banking a 2-point credit, one more ticket can push a record past 12 and trigger a suspension that did not have to happen. Ohio also requires completion within 30 days of enrollment or you pay a reinstatement fee and start over completely.

Built Around Current Ohio BMV Requirements

As of the latest ODPS guidelines, the Ohio Adult Remedial Driving Course must meet the curriculum and timing standards in Ohio Administrative Code 4501-8-06. This course is built to those exact specs. Nothing here is outdated material recycled from a generic traffic program.

Last updated: 2025
ODPS Approved Course

Administered under Ohio Department of Public Safety rules. Accepted for point credit, 12-point suspension reinstatement, court orders, and juvenile or under-21 OVI suspensions. Priced at $76.00.

No Classroom Drive

Jefferson County drivers skip the trip to Steubenville. Log in from home, a library, or anywhere with a connection. Course costs $76.00 total, no hidden fees.

One Flat Price

Pay $76.00 and that covers everything: all lessons, quizzes, the final exam, and your BMV Form 5789 certificate delivered the same day you pass.

Online Course

Complete the Ohio Adult Remedial Driving Course from Jefferson County without driving to a testing center or scheduling around a classroom session.

Log In Anytime

Progress saves after every section so you can stop and restart without losing completed work.

In-Person Classroom

Classroom sessions for this course are scarce in rural Jefferson County. Finding one near Dillonvale means a significant drive and a fixed schedule.

Fixed Schedule Required

You attend on the provider's timetable, not yours, and travel to the classroom location.

How Long This Actually Takes

Ohio sets the floor. How you use the time is up to you.

Method
Estimated Time to Certificate
Online Course Work through lessons across multiple sessions within your 30-day window, logging in and out as your Jefferson County schedule allows.
In-Person Classroom Requires a single block of time at a fixed location, plus drive time from Dillonvale to wherever the nearest session is held.

What You Actually Pay

One price covers the full course and your certificate.

Method
Realistic Total Cost
Online via TrafficSchool.net Pay $76.00 once. That covers all lessons, unlimited quiz retakes, the final exam, and your instant BMV Form 5789 certificate.
In-Person Classroom Classroom fees vary by provider and do not include fuel or time costs for driving from Dillonvale to the session location.

Finish From Wherever You Are

The course runs in any browser on any device. Sitting in a parking lot off Route 150 between shifts or at home in Dillonvale after dinner - it does not matter. Your progress saves server-side after every section so nothing gets lost between sessions.

  • Any Device

    Phone, tablet, or laptop all work. No app download needed. Open a browser and pick up where you left off.

  • Auto-Saved Progress

    Every completed section saves automatically on the server. Close the browser and your place holds until you return.

  • 30-Day Reminders

    The enrollment clock runs from day one. Reminders help you stay ahead of the state deadline before a restart is required.

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About the Course Provider

TrafficSchool.net, operated by OnlineTrafficEducation.com

TrafficSchool.net, operated by OnlineTrafficEducation.com, is a state-approved Ohio driver training school. The Ohio Adult Remedial Driving Course offered here meets ODPS and BMV requirements under Ohio Administrative Code 4501-8-06 for all five recognized completion reasons.

  • State-approved Ohio driver training school
  • Meets Ohio Administrative Code 4501-8-06
  • BMV Form 5789 certificate issued on passing
  • Accepted by Ohio courts and BMV
  • Administered under ODPS guidelines

Need a Different Ohio Driver Course?

This page covers the Adult Remedial course only. Other Ohio-approved courses are available for different license situations.

Questions From Dillonvale Drivers Who Have Been Through This

Who actually has to take the Ohio Adult Remedial Driving Course, and what is the difference between a court order and the 2-point credit?

Five groups qualify under current Ohio BMV requirements. Drivers reinstating after a 12-point suspension, drivers under a court order, drivers reinstating after an under-21 OVI or OVUAC suspension, drivers 19 or older clearing a juvenile suspension from before age 18, and drivers with 2 to 11 points who want to bank a 2-point credit before the next ticket pushes them over. The difference matters: a court-ordered completion satisfies the court requirement but does not generate a 2-point credit. Ohio Revised Code 4510.037 governs the point system behind all of these. Dillonvale drivers with a Jefferson County court order should confirm the requirement directly with the Jefferson County Clerk of Courts in Steubenville before enrolling.

What does the 2-point credit actually do for my Ohio driving record?

The 2-point credit creates a cushion on your record. It does not erase existing points or remove violations. Only an Ohio court can remove points from a record. What the credit does is subtract two points from your current total, which can keep you below the 12-point threshold that triggers a suspension under Ohio Revised Code 4510.037. The credit is valid for three years from the date it is applied. You can use it once every three years and a maximum of five times in your lifetime. Drivers in Jefferson County sitting at 8 or 9 points who have a ticket pending should act before that ticket posts. Submit the completed BMV Form 5789 to the Steubenville BMV office, roughly 12 miles from Dillonvale.

What happens if I do not finish within the 30-day window?

Ohio Administrative Code 4501-8-06 requires completion within 30 days of enrollment. Miss that window and the state requires you to pay a reinstatement fee and start the entire course over from the beginning. Your previous progress does not carry forward. For drivers reinstating a 12-point suspension, the license stays suspended the entire time the requirement remains open. For court-ordered cases, the court deadline does not pause because the online window expired. The practical move is to start the first session within a day or two of enrolling and pace yourself across the 30 days. Jefferson County drivers can check their point total at the Steubenville BMV branch on Canton Road before deciding when to enroll.

How fast do I get the certificate after passing the final exam, and where do I send it?

Pass the final exam and BMV Form 5789 generates as a digital PDF immediately. You do not wait for mail. For a 2-point credit, submit the certificate to the Ohio BMV. The nearest full-service BMV office to Dillonvale is in Steubenville, approximately 12 miles away on Canton Road. You can also submit electronically per current Ohio BMV requirements. For a court-ordered case, submit the certificate directly to the court that issued the order - Jefferson County cases go through the Jefferson County Clerk of Courts in Steubenville. Confirm the submission method with the court before you go, since some judges want the original and some accept a copy. Do not sit on the certificate once you have it.

What happens if I fail the final exam?

The state-provided final exam is 40 multiple-choice questions. You get two attempts, but only one attempt per calendar day. Fail the first attempt and you can try again the following day. Fail the second attempt and the course resets completely - you start over from lesson one and your 30-day window restarts from the new enrollment date. Ohio Administrative Code 4501-8-06 sets these rules and the provider cannot waive them. The lesson quizzes throughout the course have unlimited free retakes, so use those to lock in the material before you hit the final. Drivers in Jefferson County who are close to their 30-day deadline should not attempt the final unless they feel solid on the driver attitude and alcohol and drug sections, which together cover at least half the curriculum.

Does finishing the course remove points from my Ohio driving record?

Completing the Ohio Adult Remedial Driving Course does not remove points from your record. Only an Ohio court has authority to remove points under Ohio Revised Code 4510.037. What the course does for eligible drivers is apply a 2-point credit, which reduces your active point total by two. Existing violations stay on the record. The credit is a buffer, not a clean slate. For drivers reinstating a 12-point suspension, the course satisfies the reinstatement requirement but the underlying violations that caused the suspension remain on the record. For court-ordered completions, no credit applies at all. Jefferson County drivers who want to understand exactly what is on their record can request a certified copy from the Jefferson County Clerk of Courts in Steubenville or check through the Ohio BMV.

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