Skip to main content

Teenage Defensive Driving Program

"Train Like a Trooper"

Teenage Defensive Driving is a five hour program aimed at the teenager. The curriculum includes four hours of hands-on training and one hour of online instruction.

The areas covered in class and reinforced during practical exercises are:

  • Defensive driving
  • Skid control
  • Serpentine
  • Controlled braking
  • Evasive maneuvering

Class size is limited to 18 students to allow a 3-to-1 student/instructor ratio.

Michigan State Police patrol vehicles will be provided for all driving exercises.

Must be a fully licensed GDL Level 2 driver between the ages of 16-19.

Any questions or further information regarding the course can be directed to the Michigan State Police Precision Driving Unit at 517-282-8710.

Thank you for your interest in our Teenage Defensive Driving course. All sessions for 2026 have reached full capacity.

Sign up to be notified when 2027 registration opens

 

 

 


For local events in your area, visit our MSP Community Calendar.