Michigan eligibility and responsibility
BDIC purpose, eligibility and consequences
Interactive: Eligibility pathway
MIFeasibility review
Michigan Basic Driver Improvement Course (BDIC)
A Michigan-specific prototype showing the learner experience while the stricter sponsor evidence package is evaluated.
Minimum 4 hours6 required modules
Required course map
240 minutes of planned learning
35 min
Traffic law and roadway communication
Michigan law, signs, signals and markings
Interactive: Road-sign challenge
Defensive observation and space
Search patterns, speed and escape routes
Interactive: Hazard scan animation
Human factors
Impairment, fatigue, distraction and emotion
Interactive: Decision-point scenario
Collision avoidance and emergencies
Weather, skids, crashes and shared roads
Interactive: Emergency response sort
Review and final examination
Timed review, exam and reporting consent
Interactive: Secure exam preview
Approval checklist
Built around the state review path
- Sponsor curriculum must meet or exceed the required defensive-driving standard
- Documented course-effectiveness evidence must accompany the application
- At least four hours must be fulfilled before the final exam
- Provider must electronically report pass/fail results; total fee cannot exceed $100