Training
DIP Driver Improvement
The Driver Improvement Program (DIP) is a 4-8 hour instructional program that is intended to provide driver rehabilitation. You may have been assigned to the driver improvement program for one of the following reasons:
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You were referred by a District Court Judge;
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You were referred by an Administrative Law Judge (ALJ) in the Office of Administrative Hearings (OAH);
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You accumulated 5, 6, or 7 points on your driving record;
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You were convicted or granted probation before judgment for a moving violation while holding a provisional driver’s license.
If a judge decided that you must attend a driver improvement program, you will receive a letter from the MVA approximately 4-6 weeks after your hearing date
Pay Per Class
Contact us for scheduling and pricing as we are able to offer classes at different times of the day or different days of the week to meet your needs.
Safe and Sober
The 3-Hour Alcohol and Drug Education Program.
If you are aforeign applicant for a Maryland driver’s license you must complete the 3-hour alcohol and drug education program before you can receive the license if you:
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currently possess a driver's license from another country.
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currently possess an Armed Forces License only.
Note that persons who currently possess a driver’s license from another state in the United States, a U.S. territory, Canada or the Yukon territory do not have to attend this program.
What do I have to do if I am required to attend this program?
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You must contact a 3-hour alcohol and drug education program provider directly to sign-up.
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When you have successfully completed the program and you have provided the school with a Maryland Soundex number, the certified Driving School will submit the 3 Hour Alcohol and Drug Education Certificate completion information to the MVA electronically.
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If you do not have a Maryland Soundex number and you have completed the 3 Hour Alcohol and Drug Education program, a certificate with a control number will be issued to you.
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It is recommended that you confirm with the school which method that they will use for certifying your completion of the program.
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Take the certificate with you when you apply to the MVA for your driver’s license.