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Required Training: New York DMV Approved Defensive Driving Course

posted Jan 31, 2022, 1:10 PM by Wasiewicz, Mark   [ updated Mar 3, 2022, 11:39 AM ]
At home and the workplace everyone realizes that driving is an important responsibility. Most agree unsafe driving can have serious consequences.  Each year STEL employees log hundreds of hours and thousands of miles on the road; transporting our consumers to various destinations in our communities. It is our responsibility to ensure that our consumers arrive safely to each and every destination.  Therefore, we will once again offer the New York DMV Approved Defensive Driving Course, 

This year the coarse will offered class online. Manager will coordinate with staff members to complete this 5 1/2 hour training course. The training should be completed by March 31,2022.

Please review all instructions about the training. If you have any questions, feel free to contact Mark Wasiewicz at 366-7792 x 212.


STEP 1 - INSTRUCTIONS TO OBTAIN REDEMPTION CODE 
In order to register for the online driver safety training you must obtain a redemption code. Your redemption code can be obtained by completing this online form. Once the form is completed and sent you will receive an email with the redemption code. Please register no later February 28, 2022 and complete the training class by March 30, 2022.

USE THIS LINK TO OBTAIN YOUR CLASS REDEMPTION CODE

STEP 2 - STUDENT REGISTRATION INSTRUCTIONS
Once you have your redemption code you may register for the class. YOU HAVE 28 DAYS TO COMPLETE THE DRIVER SAFETY CLASS ONCE YOU BEGIN THE CLASS. Please read points 1-5 below. 
    1. Visit http://redeem.amersc.com
    2. Enter your redemption code and click submit. 
    3. Complete the registration information with the name of the student who will be taking the course. ENTER 715 CENTRAL AVE DUNKIRK NY for your address. This way all certificates will be sent to the Administrative Office for recording and bookkeeping. Your card will be sent to you shortly after it's been processed.
    4. Begin your training.  YOU HAVE 28 DAYS TO COMPLETE THE DRIVER SAFETY CLASS ONCE YOU BEGIN THE CLASS.
    5. Log in and out of the course at your own pace at http://www.americansafetycouncil.com/login

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ABOUT THE TRAINING

How Online Defensive Driving Works

Simply sign-up and then you can begin taking the course right away! The Defensive Driving course takes 320 minutes to complete, as mandated by the state of New York -  you don't have to take it all at once. You have 30 days to complete the course and you may sign off and on as often as you need. After successful completion of the course, your certificate of completion will be mailed to you. 

Defensive Driving Training at a Glance

Any questions, please let me know.