Louisville Drivers: Handle Your Ohio Point Requirement Online Today

Points stacked up on your license, a court handed you an order, or your suspension is sitting open until this course gets done. The Ohio Adult Remedial Driving Course clears the requirement. You get a digital certificate the same day you pass, and you can submit it to the Stark County BMV or your court that week. No waiting around.

  • 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. Start now and protect your driving privileges before that clock runs out.
  • Instant Certificate: Pass the final exam and you get BMV Form 5789 as a digital PDF immediately. Submit it to the BMV or court the same week.
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Three Steps and You're Done

Enroll and Verify Your Identity

Create your account, upload a valid government-issued photo ID, and confirm you are the licensed Ohio driver completing the course. Stark County residents use the same enrollment process as anyone else in the state. Takes about five minutes to get through setup and into the first lesson.

Work Through the Course Material

The lessons cover driver attitude, alcohol and drug effects on driving, and related Ohio traffic law. A quiz follows each lesson and you must pass it before advancing. Progress saves automatically after every section, so you can log out on Louisville's east side and pick back up later without losing anything.

Pass the Final Exam and Get Your Certificate

Complete 8 hours of instruction, then take the 40-question state-provided final exam. You need a 75% to pass. Pass it and your BMV Form 5789 certificate downloads immediately as a PDF. Submit it to the Stark County BMV office or your court the same week you finish.

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Your License Stays Suspended Until This Is Done

For suspension and court-ordered cases, nothing changes until the Ohio Adult Remedial Driving Course is complete and the certificate is in front of the right office. For drivers banking a 2-point credit, one more ticket on a record already sitting at 8 or 9 points can push you into a 12-point suspension under Ohio Revised Code 4510.037. Ohio also gives you 30 days from enrollment to finish. Get this handled now and get your record sorted out.

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Approved by Ohio, Built for Ohio Drivers

TrafficSchool.net is operated by OnlineTrafficEducation.com, a state-approved Ohio driver training school. The Ohio Adult Remedial Driving Course meets current Ohio BMV requirements under Ohio Administrative Code 4501-8-06. The certificate you receive is BMV Form 5789, the exact document the Stark County BMV and Ohio courts accept.

Last updated: 2025
State-Recognized Certificate

BMV Form 5789 is the official certificate. The Stark County BMV office and Ohio courts accept it for point credit, suspension reinstatement, and court-ordered cases. Priced at $76.00.

Text and Image Lessons

Interactive lessons with quizzes between sections. No live video streaming required. Log in from any device with a browser and work through the material on your own schedule. Course costs $76.00.

One Flat Price

Pay $76.00 and you get access to the full Ohio Adult Remedial Driving Course, all lesson quizzes with unlimited retakes, and the instant PDF certificate on passing.

Online Course

Complete the Ohio Adult Remedial Driving Course from any device. Progress saves automatically. No driving to a classroom in Canton or Massillon.

Auto-Saved Progress

Server-side saves after every section so you never lose completed work between sessions.

In-Person Classroom

Traditional classroom sessions require scheduling around a fixed date, driving to a facility, and sitting through the full session in one location.

Fixed Schedule Required

You show up when the class runs, not when your week opens up.

How Long Does This Actually Take?

The state sets an 8-hour minimum. Here is what that looks like in practice versus the old classroom option.

Method
Estimated Time to Certificate
Online Course Work through the 8-hour minimum across multiple sessions within your 30-day window, logging in and out as your schedule allows.
In-Person Classroom One fixed all-day session, plus drive time to and from a facility outside Louisville, typically in Canton or Massillon.

What Does the Course Cost?

Online enrollment is $76.00. Compare that to the full cost of a classroom day once you add gas and time.

Method
Realistic Total Cost
Online at TrafficSchool.net $76.00 flat, includes all lessons, quizzes, the final exam, and your instant BMV Form 5789 certificate.
In-Person Classroom Classroom fees vary by provider, plus fuel costs driving from Louisville to a Canton-area facility and back.

Log In From Any Device You Have

The course runs in a standard browser on a phone, tablet, or laptop. No app download required. Sitting at home off Nickel Plate Avenue or on a lunch break downtown, you can pick up exactly where you left off. Progress saves server-side after every completed section.

  • Any Device

    Phone, tablet, or desktop browser all work. No special software or app installation needed to access the course.

  • Saved Progress

    Every completed section saves automatically on the server so you never restart a lesson you already finished.

  • 30-Day Reminder

    Keep your enrollment date in mind. Ohio requires full completion within 30 days or you pay a reinstatement fee and restart.

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About the Course Provider

TrafficSchool.net, operated by OnlineTrafficEducation.com

TrafficSchool.net is operated by OnlineTrafficEducation.com, a state-approved Ohio driver training school. The Ohio Adult Remedial Driving Course delivered here meets current Ohio BMV requirements and ODPS guidelines under Ohio Administrative Code 4501-8-06. Louisville and Stark County drivers have used this course to handle point credits, suspension reinstatements, and court orders.

  • Ohio Department of Public Safety approved
  • Ohio Administrative Code 4501-8-06 compliant
  • BMV Form 5789 certificate issued
  • Accepted by Ohio courts statewide
  • State-approved Ohio driver training school

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TrafficSchool.net offers other state-approved Ohio driver education options beyond the Adult Remedial Driving Course.

Questions Louisville Drivers Ask Before Enrolling

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

Five groups of licensed Ohio drivers qualify under Ohio Revised Code 4510.037 and Ohio Administrative Code 4501-8-06. First, drivers with 2 to 11 points who want to bank a 2-point credit before the next ticket pushes them over the limit. Second, drivers reinstating a license suspended for hitting 12 or more points in a two-year period. Third, drivers ordered by a court to complete 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. If you are a Louisville driver in any of those five situations, this is the course the Ohio BMV recognizes. Start by confirming which category applies to you, then enroll.

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

No. Only an Ohio court can remove points from your driving record. What the Ohio Adult Remedial Driving Course does is apply a 2-point credit under Ohio Revised Code 4510.037. That credit acts as a cushion. If your record sits at 9 points and you earn the 2-point credit, the BMV treats it as 7 points for suspension threshold purposes. The credit is valid for three years, you can use it once every three years, and the lifetime maximum is five times. Existing violations and the points attached to them stay on your record. The practical value is that the credit creates space between where you are now and the 12-point suspension threshold. Louisville drivers with records in the 6 to 11 point range benefit most from banking this credit before the next ticket arrives.

What happens if I do not finish the course within 30 days of enrolling?

Ohio requires completion of the Ohio Adult Remedial Driving Course within 30 days of enrollment, per Ohio Administrative Code 4501-8-06. Miss that window and the state requires you to pay a reinstatement fee and start the course completely over from the beginning. None of your previous progress carries forward. For drivers with a suspended license, that also means the suspension stays open longer. The 30-day clock starts the day you enroll, not the day you first log in to study. Louisville drivers who enroll and then let the course sit for two weeks are cutting it close. The practical move is to map out your sessions across the first two weeks and leave the final week as buffer time before the deadline hits.

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

Pass the final exam and the system generates your BMV Form 5789 Certificate of Completion immediately as a downloadable PDF. You do not wait for anything to be mailed. For a 2-point credit, you submit that certificate to the Ohio BMV. Louisville residents can take it to the Louisville Deputy Registrar or drive roughly 15 miles to the Stark County BMV office in Canton to submit it in person. For a court-ordered case, you deliver the certificate to the Stark County Clerk of Courts or the specific court that issued your order. Per current Ohio BMV requirements, the certificate is the document that triggers the credit or satisfies the court requirement. Submit it the same week you finish.

What happens if I fail the final exam?

The final exam is 40 multiple-choice questions provided by the state under Ohio Administrative Code 4501-8-06. You get two attempts total, and only one attempt is allowed per calendar day. Fail the first attempt on a Monday and you cannot try again until Tuesday. Fail both attempts and the course resets entirely. You start over from lesson one, and the 30-day completion window resets from that point. The lesson quizzes that come before the final exam have unlimited free retakes and are lower stakes, so use those to make sure the material is solid before you sit for the final. Louisville drivers who treat the lesson quizzes as actual review rather than boxes to check tend to get through the final without burning both attempts.

Is an in-person classroom option still available near Louisville, and how does it compare?

In-person classroom sessions for the Ohio Adult Remedial Driving Course do still exist in Ohio, but none operate inside Louisville itself. The closest options are typically in the Canton area, which puts Louisville drivers at roughly a 15 to 20 minute drive each way on top of a full day sitting in a classroom. The online course through TrafficSchool.net, operated by OnlineTrafficEducation.com, a state-approved Ohio driver training school, covers the same state-mandated curriculum under Ohio Administrative Code 4501-8-06. The same 8-hour minimum applies either way, and the same mandatory 10-minute break after every two consecutive hours of instruction applies. The difference is that online lets you work across multiple sessions from Louisville rather than clearing an entire day for a drive to Canton and back.

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