NYS DMV Approved

Get Your NY
Driver's License

Complete your required 5-hour pre-licensing course online. Study at your own pace, from any device.

$43.95 one-time

Or start free — pay when you're ready to finish. We're confident you'll love it.

100% Online Any Device
Confident young driver ready for their road test
100%
Pass Rate
50,000+ New Yorkers Certified
NYS DMV Approved
100% Pass Rate
Audio Read-Along

Listen Like a Podcast

Every lesson includes professional audio narration. Learn while you commute, work out, or relax — just like listening to your favorite podcast or audiobook.

Hear a Sample

0:30 preview

Three Simple Steps

From sign-up to certification in one smooth journey

1

Register

Sign up with your learner's permit info. Instant access, no waiting.

2

Learn

Complete 10 interactive modules at your own pace. Videos, quizzes, real scenarios.

Get Certified

We report your completion directly to the DMV. You're ready for your road test.

What You'll Learn

Everything the NY DMV requires, presented clearly

NY Traffic Laws

Rules of the road specific to New York State

Defensive Driving

Techniques to anticipate and avoid hazards

Highway Safety

Merging, lane changes, and high-speed navigation

Impaired Driving

Risks of alcohol, drugs, and distracted driving

What Students Say

"Super straightforward. I did the whole thing on my phone during lunch breaks. Passed my road test on the first try!"

MR
Maria R.
Brooklyn, NY

"Way better than sitting in a classroom for 5 hours. The videos actually kept my attention and I learned a lot."

JT
James T.
Queens, NY

"Affordable and legit. My completion showed up at the DMV right away. No issues scheduling my road test."

SK
Sarah K.
Manhattan, NY

Is This Course For You?

This course is for you if:

  • You're 18 years or older
  • You have a valid NY photo learner's permit
  • You're getting your first NY driver's license

This is not the course for:

  • Drivers under 18 (different requirements)
  • License renewals or out-of-state transfers
  • Point reduction (that's defensive driving)

Note: You must take your road test within one year of completing this course.

Common Questions

The New York 5-Hour Pre-Licensing Course is designed for drivers 18 years of age and older who are obtaining a New York driver's license. You must have a photo learner's permit to take this course. The course covers New York traffic laws, safe driving skills, highway safety, and the risks of impaired and distracted driving.
You must have a photo learner's permit and be 18 years or older. The course contains a minimum of 5 hours of content across 10 modules.
No, there is no final exam. Instead, you'll take module quizzes throughout the course. You must score 70% or higher on each quiz to pass, and you have 3 attempts per quiz.
No, you will not receive a physical certificate of completion. Your course completion details are automatically sent to the New York DMV.
Your identity is verified using personal security questions and a one-time PIN method. You have 3 attempts to pass the security checkpoints throughout the course.
This course is specifically for drivers 18 years and older obtaining their first New York driver's license.
You must take your road test within one year of completing this course. Make sure to schedule your road test appointment well in advance.
The course is 100% online and accessible from any device including computers, tablets, and smartphones. You just need a reliable internet connection.

Ready to Get Started?

Join thousands of New Yorkers who've completed their pre-licensing course with us.

Secure checkout. Instant access.

Start Course - $43.95