You can visit the Michigan Department of State BDIC Sponsors List to double-check if a school has an active license issued by the state. Highway Traffic School is licensed by the State of Michigan as a BDIC sponsor.

Check out a copy of our certification letter from the state - BDIC License #XXXXX.

No. If you have a commercial driver's license or got a traffic ticket while driving a commercial vehicle, you are not eligible to take the basic driver improvement course online.

Michigan law only allows a person to attend a BDIC course whenever they receive a letter from the Department of State. Therefore, if you receive a ticket and are notified that you are eligible again, you can take the Basic Driver Improvement Course.

No. Unfortunately, the Michigan Department of State does not give extensions if you miss the 60-day deadline. The points and the violation will be on your record and available to insurance companies. However, if you receive another ticket and are notified that you are eligible again, you may attempt the BDIC for the subsequent ticket.

No. But, the Department of State won't give insurance companies access to the points or information from the ticket for drivers who take and pass the BDIC through an approved course sponsor.

Yes, you can complete your course on the same day. Once you have registered and paid for your course on our website, you can start immediately. However, Michigan law requires that the course is four hours long. So, expect to spend at least four hours taking the course.

The Michigan Department of State will contact drivers who are eligible to enroll in the Basic Driver Improvement Course (BDIC). Eligible drivers have 60 days to enroll in, complete, and pass the course.

You may be eligible if you were ticketed on or after December 31, 2010, and:

• You have a valid Michigan, non-commercial license with two or fewer points on your record.
• The violation was not in a Commercial Motor Vehicle.
• The violation was not a criminal offense.
• The ticket you received is eligible (e.g., it must be for three or fewer points, not for careless or negligent driving, etc.).

Yes, Highway Traffic School uses the highest encryption web standards. We also follow ISO 27001 controls with current Payment Card Industry Data Security Standards and audits. Additionally, we never share your personal information with third-party vendors. Your data is only used with the Michigan Department of State to ensure you get credit for taking our traffic school online.

The Michigan Department of State will contact drivers who are eligible to enroll in the Basic Driver Improvement Course (BDIC). Eligible drivers have 60 days to enroll in, complete, and pass the course. Your letter will indicate the last day you can complete the BDIC course.

Unfortunately, there is nothing that you can do. The Michigan Department of State does not give extensions if you miss the 60-day deadline, and the points and the violation will be on your record and available to insurance companies.

The Michigan Department of State requires all basic driver improvement courses to have at least four hours of instruction. But our course is designed to be taken at your own pace, and you can log in and out as often as you like.

No, unless you want to. You can take this course at your own pace. The system will allow you to sign in and out as often as you like. It will keep track of your work.

Yes, multiple-choice practice questions throughout the course must be answered correctly before continuing with each unit.

Yes. Once you complete the course and pass the exam, we will submit your completion to the Michigan Department of State electronically. This happens immediately. You will also be able to download for FREE a copy of your certificate of completion receipt immediately once you finish your exam.

Once you have completed the course and passed the exam, you will immediately be presented with a copy of your Certificate of Completion, which can be downloaded for FREE. The certificate will be in PDF format and can be saved for your records. If you do not have a printer, we can print a copy and mail it to you for a small processing fee.