Nevada Defensive Driving Course (Traffic School)
This Nevada defensive driving course, offered through our partnership with I Drive Safely, meets the state-required 5 hours of instruction. It can help you remove up to 3 demerit points from your Nevada driving record, dismiss an eligible traffic ticket, meet a court or state requirement, and earn an eligible auto-insurance discount where permitted — all at your own pace from home.
Who Is This Course For?
Nevada drivers who want a DMV-approved traffic school to remove up to 3 demerit points, dismiss an eligible ticket, or earn an insurance discount. A DMV-approved course can be taken once every 12 months to remove up to 3 demerit points and dismiss an eligible ticket.
Course Overview
Nevada offers a DMV-approved traffic school (defensive driving) for a point reduction and an insurance discount. A DMV-approved course can be taken once every 12 months to remove up to 3 demerit points from your Nevada driving record and dismiss an eligible ticket. This online course, offered through I Drive Safely, meets the state-required 5 hours of instruction and is completed at your own pace on any device.
Completing the course reduces points on your record; it does not erase the underlying violations, and the violations remain on your record. An insurance discount is not guaranteed — whether you receive a discount, and how much, depends on your insurer, so check with your insurer to confirm discount eligibility.
Course at a Glance
Duration
5 hours
Format
100% Online & Self-Paced
Audience
All ages
Requirement
Nevada Traffic School (5-hr)
Provider
I Drive Safely
Reporting
Up to 3 demerit points removed
What You'll Complete
- Meets 5-Hour State Requirement
- Avoid Points on Your License
- Court or State Requirement Eligible
- Insurance Discount (Where Permitted)
- Self-Paced Online
How It Works
- 1Register online for the Nevada Defensive Driving course.
- 2Complete the 5-hour course online at your own pace on any device.
- 3Your completion can remove up to 3 demerit points (once every 12 months) and dismiss an eligible ticket.
- 4Share your completion with your insurer for an insurance discount where permitted.
Important Requirements & Restrictions
- A DMV-approved traffic school can be taken once every 12 months to remove up to 3 demerit points and dismiss an eligible ticket. It reduces points; it does not erase the underlying violations, and the violations remain on your record.
- An insurance discount is not guaranteed; whether you receive a discount, and how much, depends on your insurer — check with your insurer to confirm discount eligibility.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Nevada defensive driving course?
A DMV-approved 5-hour online traffic school offered through I Drive Safely that can remove up to 3 demerit points from your Nevada driving record, dismiss an eligible ticket, and may earn an insurance discount.
Can this course dismiss my Nevada traffic ticket?
Yes. A DMV-approved course can dismiss an eligible traffic ticket and remove up to 3 demerit points, taken once every 12 months. Eligibility depends on your citation — confirm with the Nevada DMV or your court that your ticket is eligible.
How often can I take Nevada traffic school?
A DMV-approved course can be taken once every 12 months to remove up to 3 demerit points and dismiss an eligible ticket.
Is there an insurance discount?
Many Nevada insurers accept the course for a safe-driver insurance discount where permitted. Check with your insurer to confirm discount eligibility.
How long is the Nevada defensive driving course?
5 hours, completed online at your own pace on any device.
Related Nevada Resources
Ready to Get Started?
Register for the Nevada Defensive Driving Course (Traffic School) online with I Drive Safely. Complete at your own pace on any device.
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Provider Disclosure
DOT Driving School provides driver education information and connects students with available course providers. Course registration and course delivery for this program are provided by I Drive Safely, a third-party provider. DOT Driving School is not the course operator and does not administer this course.
Disclaimer
Courses identified as “State Approved” are licensed, approved, or accepted by the applicable state agency, as specifically stated on the individual course listing. Not all courses offered through this website are state approved or state required.
DOT Driving School is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or operated by the DMV, DOT, FLHSMV, any state driver licensing agency, or any federal, state, county, or local governmental agency, except where a specific course approval or authorization is expressly stated.