Highland, Ohio Drivers: Handle Your Points Requirement Online Today

The Ohio Adult Remedial Driving Course covers the state requirement for Highland and Muskingum County drivers dealing with accumulated points, a 12-point suspension, a court order, or a juvenile or under-21 alcohol-related suspension. Finish the course, get your certificate the same day, and submit it to the BMV or the Muskingum County Clerk of Courts before the 30-day window closes.

  • State Approved: Administered under Ohio Department of Public Safety and BMV approval per Ohio Administrative Code 4501-8-06.
  • No Scheduling Wait: Start today and log in around your work schedule without waiting for a classroom seat in Zanesville.
  • Instant Certificate: BMV Form 5789 downloads as a PDF the moment you pass, ready to submit to the BMV or court that week.
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Three Steps and You're Done

Enroll and Verify Your Identity

Create your account and upload a valid government-issued photo ID so the state knows the right person is completing the course. Highland drivers use the same enrollment process as any Ohio county. Takes about five minutes to get through registration and into the first lesson.

Complete the Course Lessons

Work through the interactive text and image-based lessons covering driver attitude, alcohol and drug content, and Ohio traffic law. A quiz follows each lesson and you must pass it to move forward. Your progress saves automatically after every section, so you can close the browser and pick up exactly where you left off.

Pass the Final Exam and Download Your Certificate

Score 75% or better on the 40-question state-provided final exam within 8 hours of total instruction time. Pass and BMV Form 5789 downloads immediately as a PDF. Submit it to the Highland Deputy Registrar, the Zanesville BMV, or the Muskingum County Clerk of Courts depending on your situation.

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Your 30-Day Window Starts at Enrollment

Ohio gives you 30 days from enrollment to finish the course. Miss that window and the state requires a reinstatement fee and a full restart from lesson one. For suspension cases, your license stays suspended until the certificate hits the BMV. For 2-point credit cases, every day without that cushion is a day one ticket could push your record past 12 points and trigger a suspension under Ohio Revised Code 4510.037.

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Built Around Current Ohio BMV Requirements

As of the latest ODPS guidelines, the Ohio Adult Remedial Driving Course curriculum, exam structure, and certificate format all meet the requirements set under Ohio Administrative Code 4501-8-06. TrafficSchool.net, operated by OnlineTrafficEducation.com, holds state approval as an Ohio driver training school.

Last updated: 2025
State-Approved Curriculum

Course content meets ODPS standards for driver attitude and alcohol and drug instruction, satisfying the requirement for all five state-recognized enrollment reasons at $76.00.

No Classroom Drive

Skip the 25-mile trip to Zanesville. Complete every lesson from any computer or device without rearranging your work schedule around a classroom seat.

One Flat Price

Pay $76.00 and get full access to all lessons, quizzes, the state final exam, and the instant BMV Form 5789 certificate with no hidden fees.

Online Course

Complete the Ohio Adult Remedial Driving Course from Highland without driving to a testing center or waiting for a scheduled class date.

Start Date Flexibility

Enroll today and begin immediately, no waiting for the next available classroom session.

In-Person Classroom

Classroom sessions require travel to an approved site, often 25 or more miles from Highland, with fixed dates and limited seats.

Fixed Schedule Requirement

Miss the class date and you wait for the next one, which eats into your 30-day window.

How Long Does Each Option Actually Take?

Time includes travel, waiting, and instruction for Highland-area drivers.

Method
Estimated Time to Certificate
Online Course Eight hours of instruction logged from home, no commute to Zanesville or beyond, certificate downloads the same day you finish.
In-Person Classroom Eight hours in a classroom plus roughly 50 miles round-trip from Highland to Zanesville and back, assuming a seat is available.

What Does Each Option Cost a Highland Driver?

Online pricing is fixed. In-person costs vary and add travel on top.

Method
Realistic Total Cost
Online Course Flat $76.00 covers enrollment, all lessons, the state exam, and the instant BMV Form 5789 certificate with nothing added at checkout.
In-Person Classroom Course fee plus fuel or mileage for the round trip from Highland to an approved classroom site, typically in Zanesville or farther.

Finish From Any Device You Have

The course runs on phones, tablets, and computers without any app download. Progress saves server-side after each section, so switching from your phone at lunch to a laptop at home picks up right where you left off. There is no daily study cap, so you can push through multiple sections in one sitting if your schedule allows.

  • Any Device

    Phone, tablet, or desktop all work. No app install required and no special browser plugin needed.

  • Auto-Saved Progress

    Every completed section saves automatically to the server so a lost connection never costs you finished work.

  • 30-Day Reminders

    The system tracks your enrollment date so you stay aware of the state deadline before it becomes a problem.

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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 delivering the Ohio Adult Remedial Driving Course under ODPS and BMV authorization. The course meets all current requirements under Ohio Administrative Code 4501-8-06 for point credit, suspension reinstatement, and court-ordered completion.

  • ODPS-approved Ohio driver training school
  • BMV Form 5789 certificate issued
  • Ohio Administrative Code 4501-8-06 compliant
  • State-provided 40-question final exam
  • Accepted by Ohio courts and BMV statewide

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TrafficSchool.net also offers other state-approved Ohio driver education options for eligible drivers.

Questions Highland Drivers Ask Before Enrolling

Who actually has to take the Ohio Adult Remedial Driving Course?

Five groups qualify under current Ohio BMV requirements. First, drivers with 2 to 11 points who want a 2-point credit before a ticket pushes them into suspension territory. Second, drivers reinstating a license suspended for hitting 12 or more points within two years under Ohio Revised Code 4510.037. Third, drivers with a court order requiring the remedial program. Fourth, drivers age 19 or older reinstating due to a juvenile suspension that happened before age 18. Fifth, drivers under 21 reinstating after an alcohol-related OVI or OVUAC suspension. Court-ordered drivers do not receive a point credit; the course satisfies the court requirement only. Check your suspension notice or court paperwork to confirm which category applies to you, then enroll at TrafficSchool.net.

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

The 2-point credit does not remove existing points or erase violations from your record. Only an Ohio court can do that. What the credit does is apply a 2-point reduction to your current point total, creating a cushion so the next ticket does not push you over 12 points and trigger a suspension under Ohio Revised Code 4510.037. The credit stays on your record for three years. You can use it once every three years and up to five times in your lifetime per ODPS guidelines. If you are sitting at 8 or 9 points right now and you drive Route 22 through Muskingum County regularly, that cushion is worth having before the next stop. Submit BMV Form 5789 to the Zanesville BMV or the Highland Deputy Registrar after you pass.

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 deadline and the state treats the enrollment as expired. You pay the reinstatement fee and start the entire course over from lesson one. Your previous progress does not carry forward. For drivers on a suspension, the license stays suspended the entire time you are starting over, which adds weeks to the process. The 30-day clock starts the moment you enroll, not the moment you first log in to study. Highland drivers dealing with a Muskingum County court order face the same restart consequence if the window closes before the certificate reaches the clerk. Set a calendar reminder for day 25 so you have a buffer to finish the final exam before the deadline hits.

How fast do I get the certificate after passing the final exam?

BMV Form 5789 generates as an instant digital PDF the moment you pass the final exam. There is no waiting period and no mailing delay. You download it immediately and can submit it the same day. For a 2-point credit, take the certificate to the Highland Deputy Registrar or the Zanesville BMV branch, which is roughly 25 miles from Highland on US-22. For a court-ordered case, deliver it to the Muskingum County Clerk of Courts at the courthouse in Zanesville before your court deadline. Keep a digital copy and a printed copy. The BMV and courts both want the original certificate number visible on the form, and having a backup saves a headache if the first copy gets lost in the mail.

What happens if I fail the final exam?

The state-provided final exam has 40 multiple-choice questions and you need to hit 75% to pass. You get two attempts total, but only one attempt per calendar day, so if you fail on a Tuesday you cannot retry until Wednesday. Fail both attempts and the course resets completely under Ohio Administrative Code 4501-8-06 requirements. You start back at lesson one and the 30-day window continues counting from your original enrollment date, not from the reset. That combination can put you in a tight spot fast. Go through the lesson quizzes seriously before you sit for the final. The quizzes have unlimited free retakes and cover the same material the final tests. Treat them as practice runs, not checkboxes to click through.

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

No. Completing the Ohio Adult Remedial Driving Course does not remove points or wipe violations from your record. Under Ohio Revised Code 4510.037, only a court order can remove points. What the course does for eligible drivers is apply a 2-point credit, which reduces your active point total by two for the next three years. If you have 7 points and apply the credit, the BMV treats your total as 5 points going forward until new violations add more. The underlying violations and their original point values stay on the record. For suspension reinstatement cases, the course satisfies the ODPS requirement to get your license back, but the suspension itself remains part of your driving history. Submit BMV Form 5789 to the Zanesville BMV or the Highland Deputy Registrar to apply the credit officially.

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