AARP Smart Driver Safety Courses in New Jersey - Fall 2024
The AARP Smart Driver Course is a driving refresher course that features research-based curriculum. The six-hour course is now the nation’s largest driving refresher course designed for drivers age 50.
The course teaches proven driving techniques to help keep you and your loved ones safe on the road.
Listed below are the Course Objectives of the AARP Smart Driver Course. As a result of completing the course, participants will:
- Drive with increased confidence.
- Apply research-based safety strategies to reduce the likelihood of having a crash.
- Select and use the newest safety and advanced features in vehicles.
- Adapt to changes that affect driving ability, including medications, alcohol, and health-related issues.
- Make driving decisions considering the links between the driver, vehicle, and road environment.
- Safely share the road with other road users.
- Evaluate your driving and determine when it may be time to limit driving.
- Explore and use other ways to travel.
- Use the comprehensive driver aids, checklists, and resources provided.
Below, you'll find the list of New Jersey locations that are offering courses from September through October 2024.
The course is $20 for AARP members and $25 for non-members. Space is limited, so register now by calling the number that pertains to the location.
AARP also hosts FREE, 90-minute workshops to help you learn about the safety features in cars today. If you're interested in joining one of these Smart DriverTEK workshops, click here.
September 2024
- Edison, NJ - 9/5/24 and 9/30/24 at 10am
Location: United Healthcare
Reg. Number: (732) 509 - 3875 - Fair Lawn, NJ - 9/7/24 at 9am
Location: Fair Lawn Senior Center
Reg. Number: (201) 796 - 1191 - Edison, NJ - 9/9/24 and 9/16/24 at 12:30pm
Location: JCC of Middlesex County
Reg. Number: (732) 494 -3232 - Titusville, NJ - 9/10/24 at 9am
Location: Hopewell Borough Municipal Building
Reg. Number: (609) 537 - 0236 - Wayne, NJ - 9/12/24 at 9am
Location: Brightview Senior Living - Wayne
Reg. Number: (973) 988 - 2582 - Totowa, NJ - 9/14/24 at 9am
Location: Dwight D. Eisenhower Library
Reg. Number: (973) 790 - 3265 - Metuchen, NJ - 9/16/24 and 9/18/24 at 8:45am
Location: Metuchen Senior Center
Reg. Number: (908) 930 - 3537 - Hamilton, NJ - 9/18/24 at 9am
Location: Penn Medicine - Hamilton
Reg. Number: (609) 897 - 8980 - Palisades Park, NJ - 9/18/24 at 10am
Location: United Healthcare - Bergen
Reg. Number: (201) 654 - 9105 - Mountainside, NJ - 9/18/24 and 9/25/24 at 10am
Location: Mountainside Rescue Squad
Reg. Number: (908) 232 - 0015 - Elmwood Park, NJ - 9/20/24 at 8:30am
Location: Elmwood Park Senior Center
Reg. Number: (201) 796 - 3342 - Tenafly, NJ - 9/20/24 at 9am
Location: Tenafly Senior Center
Reg. Number: (201) 569 - 2159 - Rahway, NJ - 9/20/24 at 9:30am
Location: Rahway Senior Center
Reg. Number: (732) 827 - 2016 - Elmwood Park, NJ - 9/21/24 at 9:30am
Location: Elmwood Park Public Library
Reg. Number: (201) 796 - 8888 - Plainsboro, NJ - 9/23/24 and 9/24/24 at 9:30am
Location: Plainsboro Recreation Center
Reg. Number: (609) 799 - 0909 - Howell, NJ - 9/24/24 at 9am
Location: Brandywine Senior Living at Howell
Reg. Number: (732) 915 - 2394 - Verona, NJ - 9/26/24 at 9am
Location: Verona Community Center
Reg. Number: (973) 239 - 6914
October 2024
- West Windsor, NJ - 10/1/24 at 9am
Location: West Windsor Senior Center
Reg. Number: (609) 799 - 9068 - New Providence, NJ - 10/1/24 and 10/8/24 at 11am
Location: New Providence Senior Center
Reg. Number: (908) 665 - 0046 - Nutley, NJ - 10/3/24 at 9am
Location: Nutley VFW
Reg. Number: (973) 284-4976 - Mercerville, NJ - 10/7/24 at 9am
Location: RWJ Fitness and Wellness Center
Reg. Number: (609) 584-5900 - Woodstown, NJ - 10/9/24 at 12:45pm and 10/10/24 at 1pm
Location: Woodstown First Baptist Church
Reg. Number: (856) 769 - 0214 - Montclair, NJ - 10/10/24 at 10:30am
Location: AARP Chapter 131 - Montclair Public Library
Reg. Number: (973) 699 - 8744 - Bayonne, NJ - 10/12/24 and 10/19/24 at 9am
Location: 56th Street Senior Center
Reg. Number: (973) 239 - 6914 - Princeton, NJ - 10/16/24 at 9am
Location: Penn Medicine Princeton Health - 731
Reg. Number: (609) 897-8990 - Pompton Plains, NJ - 10/17/24 at 8:30am
Location: Atlantic Health Pavillion
Reg. Number: (973) 831 - 5175 - Union, NJ - 10/17/24 at 9:30am
Location: Union Senior Center
Reg. Number: (908) 851 - 5290 - Piscataway, NJ - 10/21/24 and 10/23/24 at 9am
Location: YMCA at Piscataway Community Center
Reg. Number: (732) 562-1133 - Plainsboro, NJ - 10/21/24 and 10/22/24 at 5:30pm
Location: Plainsboro Recreation Center
Reg. Number: (609) 799 - 0909 - Mercerville, NJ - 10/24/24 at 9am
Location: Capital Health - Hamilton
Reg. Number: (609) 394 - 4153 - New Milford, NJ - 10/28/24 at 10am
Location: New Milford Library
Reg. Number: (201) 262 - 1221