8-Hour Florida Basic Driver Improvement Course

Court-Ordered or Multiple Traffic Tickets? Take This Fully Approved Course Online or In Person

What Is the 8-Hour Florida Basic Driver Improvement

 (BDI) Course?

The 8-Hour Florida Basic Driver Improvement Course is designed for drivers who:

• Have received two traffic tickets within one year (specifically in Broward or Miami-Dade County)

• Were ordered by a Florida court or judge to complete an 8-hour defensive driving course

• Need to fulfill requirements for point reduction or avoid license suspension

This course is fully approved by all 67 counties in Florida and is available both online and in person through Cheapest Traffic School.

Why Take This Course?

Completing this course can help you:

• Meet court requirements

• Prevent insurance rate increases

• Avoid driver’s license suspension

• Refresh your driving knowledge

• Stay safe on Florida’s roads

Start now and complete the course at your own pace—online or in person.

Course Features

• Only $70 – no hidden fees

• 8 hours total – flexible learning

• Available online or in-person

• Accepted in all 67 Florida counties

• Mobile and desktop friendly

• English and Spanish options available

  
  

Whether you choose the convenience of online or prefer an in-person setting, Cheapest Traffic School makes it easy to satisfy your court requirement fast.

 Who Needs 8-Hour Florida Basic Driver Improvement Course?

This 8-hour BDI course is required if:

• You’ve received two traffic citations within 12 months (in Broward or Dade County)

• You were ordered by a judge to take a driver improvement course

• You’re facing license penalties and need to remove points or meet court deadlines

⚠️ Note: This is not a DUI course. If your case involves DUI charges, please enroll in a DUI-specific program approved by the court.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much is the 8-hour BDI course in Florida? 

The course is just $70 with no hidden fees.

Is this course court-approved? 

Yes! It's approved by all 67 counties in Florida, including Broward and Miami-Dade.

Can I take this course online? 

Absolutely. You can complete it 100% online at your convenience or attend in person if preferred.

Do I get a certificate of completion?

 Yes. You'll receive a printable certificate upon completion—accepted by all Florida courts.

Is this the same as the 8-hour IDI course?

No. The 8-hour BDI is for court-ordered or multiple-ticket situations, while the IDI course is for drivers who aren't eligible for the 4-hour course due to prior completions.

What is the 8-hour driving course in Florida?

The 8-hour driving course, also known as the Intermediate Driver Improvement Course, is required for drivers who have received multiple traffic violations or have been ordered by the court. It’s designed to enhance safe driving habits and help avoid future infractions.

How much does a Florida driver improvement course cost?

Course prices vary by provider. Our 8-hour Florida Basic Driver Improvement Course is available for $70 and is approved in all 67 counties across the state.

Can I take the Florida driver improvement course online?

Yes! You can take the Florida driver improvement course online. Our course is 100% online, convenient, and can be completed at your own pace, from anywhere.

How long do you have to take a driver improvement course in Florida?

The time frame to complete a driver improvement course depends on your specific situation. Generally, if mandated by the court or DMV, you’ll have 60 to 90 days to finish the course. Always confirm with your local court or DMV for exact deadlines.

Get Started Today – Online or In Person

Don't wait until your deadline is near. Fulfill your court order or ticket requirements now with Cheapest Traffic School—Florida’s trusted provider of online and in-person traffic safety courses.

Choose the learning style that works for you and get back on the road with confidence.