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AARP Smart Driver Safety Courses in New Jersey - November/December 2024

Posted on 10/15/24

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:

1. Drive with increased confidence.
2. Apply research-based safety strategies to reduce the likelihood of having a crash.
3. Select and use the newest safety and advanced features in vehicles.
4. Adapt to changes that affect driving ability, including medications, alcohol, and health-related issues.
5. Make driving decisions considering the links between the driver, vehicle, and road environment.
6. Safely share the road with other road users.
7. Evaluate your driving and determine when it may be time to limit driving.
8. Explore and use other ways to travel.
9. Use the comprehensive driver aids, checklists, and resources provided.

Below, you'll find the list of New Jersey locations that are offering courses from November through December 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.

November 2024

• Fair Lawn, NJ - 11/2/2024 at 9AM
  Location: Fair Lawn Senior Center
  Reg. Number: (201)-796-1191
• Paramus, NJ - 11/4/2024 at 9AM
  Location: CareOne at Ridgewood Avenue
  Reg. Number: (201)-652-1950
• Denville, NJ - 11/7/2024 at 9:30AM
  Location: Denville Municipal Building
  Reg. Number: (973)-625-8300
• Edison, NJ - 11/7/2024 at 10AM
  Location: United Healthcare
  Reg. Number: (732)-509-3875
• Toms River, NJ - 11/8/2024 at 9AM
  Location: Arocho Insurance Agency
  Reg. Number: (732)-877-7680
• Elmwood Park, NJ - 11/15/2024 at 8:30AM
  Location: Elmwood Park Senior Center
  Reg. Number: (201)-796-3342
• New Milford, NJ - 11/15/2024 at 9AM
  Location: The Greater Bergen YMCA-New Milford Center
  Reg. Number: (201)-833-3336
• Bridgewater, NJ - 11/20/2024 and 11/21/2024 at 1PM
  Location: Somerset County Wellness Center
  Reg. Number: (908)-203-6101

December 2024

• Mercerville, NJ - 12/2/2024 at 9AM
  Location: RWJ Fitness and Wellness Center
  Reg. Number: (609)-584-5900
• Highland Park, NJ - 12/3/2024 and 12/10/2024 at 9AM
  Location: Highland Park Senior Center
  Reg. Number: (732)-819-0052
• Monmouth Junction, NJ - 12/4/2024 at 9AM
  Location: Penn Medicine - South Brunswick Senior Center
  Reg. Number: (609)-897-8980
• Palisades Park, NJ - 12/4/2024 at 10AM
  Location: United Healthcare - Bergen
  Reg. Number: (201)-654-9105
• Union, NJ - 12/5/2024 at 9:30AM
  Location: Union Senior Center
  Reg. Number: (908)-851-5290
• Edison, NJ - 12/5/2024 at 10AM
  Location: United Healthcare
  Reg. Number: (732)-509-3875
• Piscataway, NJ - 12/9/2024 and 12/11/2024 at 9AM
  Location: YMCA at Piscataway Community Center
  Reg. Number: (732)-526-1133
• Bridgewater, NJ - 12/10/2024 at 10AM
  Location: Shimon and Sara Birnbaum JCC- Bridgewater
  Reg. Number: (908)-725-6994

This story is provided by AARP New Jersey. Visit the AARP New Jersey page for more news, events, and programs affecting retirement, health care, and more.

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		<p><i>This story is provided by AARP New Jersey. Visit the <a href="https://states.aarp.org/region/new-jersey/" target="_blank">AARP New Jersey</a> page for more news, events, and programs affecting retirement, health care, and more.</i></p>
	
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        <div class="RichTextArticleBody-body"><p>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.<br><br>The course teaches proven driving techniques to help keep you and your loved ones safe on the road.<br><br>Listed below are the Course Objectives of the <b>AARP Smart Driver Course</b>. As a result of completing the course, participants will:<br></p><ol start="1"><li>Drive with increased confidence.</li><li>Apply research-based safety strategies to reduce the likelihood of having a crash.</li><li>Select and use the newest safety and advanced features in vehicles.</li><li>Adapt to changes that affect driving ability, including medications, alcohol, and health-related issues.</li><li>Make driving decisions considering the links between the driver, vehicle, and road environment.</li><li>Safely share the road with other road users.</li><li>Evaluate your driving and determine when it may be time to limit driving.</li><li>Explore and use other ways to travel.</li><li>Use the comprehensive driver aids, checklists, and resources provided.</li></ol><p>Below, you'll find the list of New Jersey locations that are offering courses from November through December 2024 <br><br><b>The course is $20 for AARP members and $25 for non-members.&nbsp;Space is limited, so register now by calling the number that pertains to the location.</b><br><br>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,<span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://campaigns.aarp.org/findaworkshop/?cmp=RDRCT-ADS-SDTEK-INPERSON-POSTCARD-JUNE2023&amp;_gl=1*1chjoom*_gcl_aw*R0NMLjE2OTEwNjk1MzEuRUFJYUlRb2JDaE1JMmJYQXY4ekFnQU1WeDhYSUNoMUVNZ2xfRUFBWUFpQUFFZ0tsRVBEX0J3RQ..*_gcl_dc*R0NMLjE2OTEwNjk1MzEuRUFJYUlRb2JDaE1JMmJYQXY4ekFnQU1WeDhYSUNoMUVNZ2xfRUFBWUFpQUFFZ0tsRVBEX0J3RQ..*_gcl_au*MTgxNTg5NTUyMS4xNjkwMzExMTIy&amp;_ga=2.53751912.1313192777.1692623308-1607472573.1690311128&amp;_gac=1.149678594.1691069531.EAIaIQobChMI2bXAv8zAgAMVx8XICh1EMgl_EAAYAiAAEgKlEPD_BwE" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"> <u>click here</u>.</a></span></span><br><br><b><u>November 2024</u></b><br></p><ul><li><b>Fair Lawn, NJ - 11/2/2024 at 9AM</b><br>Location: Fair Lawn Senior Center<br>Reg. Number: (201)-796-1191</li><li><b>Paramus, NJ - 11/4/2024 at 9AM</b><br>Location: CareOne at Ridgewood Avenue<br>Reg. Number: (201)-652-1950</li><li><b>Denville, NJ - 11/7/2024 at 9:30AM</b><br>Location: Denville Municipal Building<br>Reg. Number: (973)-625-8300</li><li><b>Edison, NJ - 11/7/2024 at 10AM</b><br>Location: United Healthcare<br>Reg. Number: (732)-509-3875</li><li><b>Toms River, NJ - 11/8/2024 at 9AM</b><br>Location: Arocho Insurance Agency<br>Reg. Number: (732)-877-7680</li><li><b>Elmwood Park, NJ - 11/15/2024 at 8:30AM</b><br>Location: Elmwood Park Senior Center <br>Reg. Number: (201)-796-3342</li><li><b>New Milford, NJ - 11/15/2024 at 9AM</b><br>Location: The Greater Bergen YMCA-New Milford Center <br>Reg. Number: (201)-833-3336</li><li><b>Bridgewater, NJ - 11/20/2024 and 11/21/2024 at 1PM</b><br>Location: Somerset County Wellness Center <br>Reg. Number: (908)-203-6101 </li></ul><p><b><u>December 2024</u></b><br></p><ul><li><b>Mercerville, NJ - 12/2/2024 at 9AM</b><br>Location: RWJ Fitness and Wellness Center <br>Reg. Number: (609)-584-5900</li><li><b>Highland Park, NJ - 12/3/2024 and 12/10/2024 at 9AM</b><br>Location: Highland Park Senior Center<br>Reg. Number: (732)-819-0052</li><li><b>Monmouth Junction, NJ - 12/4/2024 at 9AM</b><br>Location: Penn Medicine - South Brunswick Senior Center<br>Reg. Number: (609)-897-8980</li><li><b>Palisades Park, NJ - 12/4/2024 at 10AM</b><br>Location: United Healthcare - Bergen<br>Reg. Number: (201)-654-9105</li><li><b>Union, NJ - 12/5/2024 at 9:30AM</b><br>Location: Union Senior Center <br>Reg. Number: (908)-851-5290 </li><li><b>Edison, NJ - 12/5/2024 at 10AM</b><br>Location: United Healthcare <br>Reg. Number: (732)-509-3875</li><li><b>Piscataway, NJ - 12/9/2024 and 12/11/2024 at 9AM</b><br>Location: YMCA at Piscataway Community Center <br>Reg. Number: (732)-526-1133</li><li><b>Bridgewater, NJ - 12/10/2024 at 10AM</b><br>Location: Shimon and Sara Birnbaum JCC- Bridgewater<br>Reg. Number: (908)-725-6994</li></ul></div>
    
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        <div class="RichTextArticleBody-body"><p>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.<br><br>The course teaches proven driving techniques to help keep you and your loved ones safe on the road.<br><br>Listed below are the Course Objectives of the <b>AARP Smart Driver Course</b>. As a result of completing the course, participants will:<br></p><ol start="1"><li>Drive with increased confidence.</li><li>Apply research-based safety strategies to reduce the likelihood of having a crash.</li><li>Select and use the newest safety and advanced features in vehicles.</li><li>Adapt to changes that affect driving ability, including medications, alcohol, and health-related issues.</li><li>Make driving decisions considering the links between the driver, vehicle, and road environment.</li><li>Safely share the road with other road users.</li><li>Evaluate your driving and determine when it may be time to limit driving.</li><li>Explore and use other ways to travel.</li><li>Use the comprehensive driver aids, checklists, and resources provided.</li></ol><p>Below, you'll find the list of New Jersey locations that are offering courses from November through December 2024 <br><br><b>The course is $20 for AARP members and $25 for non-members.&nbsp;Space is limited, so register now by calling the number that pertains to the location.</b><br><br>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,<span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://campaigns.aarp.org/findaworkshop/?cmp=RDRCT-ADS-SDTEK-INPERSON-POSTCARD-JUNE2023&amp;_gl=1*1chjoom*_gcl_aw*R0NMLjE2OTEwNjk1MzEuRUFJYUlRb2JDaE1JMmJYQXY4ekFnQU1WeDhYSUNoMUVNZ2xfRUFBWUFpQUFFZ0tsRVBEX0J3RQ..*_gcl_dc*R0NMLjE2OTEwNjk1MzEuRUFJYUlRb2JDaE1JMmJYQXY4ekFnQU1WeDhYSUNoMUVNZ2xfRUFBWUFpQUFFZ0tsRVBEX0J3RQ..*_gcl_au*MTgxNTg5NTUyMS4xNjkwMzExMTIy&amp;_ga=2.53751912.1313192777.1692623308-1607472573.1690311128&amp;_gac=1.149678594.1691069531.EAIaIQobChMI2bXAv8zAgAMVx8XICh1EMgl_EAAYAiAAEgKlEPD_BwE" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"> <u>click here</u>.</a></span></span><br><br><b><u>November 2024</u></b><br></p><ul><li><b>Fair Lawn, NJ - 11/2/2024 at 9AM</b><br>Location: Fair Lawn Senior Center<br>Reg. Number: (201)-796-1191</li><li><b>Paramus, NJ - 11/4/2024 at 9AM</b><br>Location: CareOne at Ridgewood Avenue<br>Reg. Number: (201)-652-1950</li><li><b>Denville, NJ - 11/7/2024 at 9:30AM</b><br>Location: Denville Municipal Building<br>Reg. Number: (973)-625-8300</li><li><b>Edison, NJ - 11/7/2024 at 10AM</b><br>Location: United Healthcare<br>Reg. Number: (732)-509-3875</li><li><b>Toms River, NJ - 11/8/2024 at 9AM</b><br>Location: Arocho Insurance Agency<br>Reg. Number: (732)-877-7680</li><li><b>Elmwood Park, NJ - 11/15/2024 at 8:30AM</b><br>Location: Elmwood Park Senior Center <br>Reg. Number: (201)-796-3342</li><li><b>New Milford, NJ - 11/15/2024 at 9AM</b><br>Location: The Greater Bergen YMCA-New Milford Center <br>Reg. Number: (201)-833-3336</li><li><b>Bridgewater, NJ - 11/20/2024 and 11/21/2024 at 1PM</b><br>Location: Somerset County Wellness Center <br>Reg. Number: (908)-203-6101 </li></ul><p><b><u>December 2024</u></b><br></p><ul><li><b>Mercerville, NJ - 12/2/2024 at 9AM</b><br>Location: RWJ Fitness and Wellness Center <br>Reg. Number: (609)-584-5900</li><li><b>Highland Park, NJ - 12/3/2024 and 12/10/2024 at 9AM</b><br>Location: Highland Park Senior Center<br>Reg. Number: (732)-819-0052</li><li><b>Monmouth Junction, NJ - 12/4/2024 at 9AM</b><br>Location: Penn Medicine - South Brunswick Senior Center<br>Reg. Number: (609)-897-8980</li><li><b>Palisades Park, NJ - 12/4/2024 at 10AM</b><br>Location: United Healthcare - Bergen<br>Reg. Number: (201)-654-9105</li><li><b>Union, NJ - 12/5/2024 at 9:30AM</b><br>Location: Union Senior Center <br>Reg. Number: (908)-851-5290 </li><li><b>Edison, NJ - 12/5/2024 at 10AM</b><br>Location: United Healthcare <br>Reg. Number: (732)-509-3875</li><li><b>Piscataway, NJ - 12/9/2024 and 12/11/2024 at 9AM</b><br>Location: YMCA at Piscataway Community Center <br>Reg. Number: (732)-526-1133</li><li><b>Bridgewater, NJ - 12/10/2024 at 10AM</b><br>Location: Shimon and Sara Birnbaum JCC- Bridgewater<br>Reg. Number: (908)-725-6994</li></ul></div>
    
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		<p><i>This story is provided by AARP New Jersey. Visit the <a href="https://states.aarp.org/region/new-jersey/" target="_blank">AARP New Jersey</a> page for more news, events, and programs affecting retirement, health care, and more.</i></p>
	
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        <div class="RichTextArticleBody-body"><p>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.<br><br>The course teaches proven driving techniques to help keep you and your loved ones safe on the road.<br><br>Listed below are the Course Objectives of the <b>AARP Smart Driver Course</b>. As a result of completing the course, participants will:<br></p><ol start="1"><li>Drive with increased confidence.</li><li>Apply research-based safety strategies to reduce the likelihood of having a crash.</li><li>Select and use the newest safety and advanced features in vehicles.</li><li>Adapt to changes that affect driving ability, including medications, alcohol, and health-related issues.</li><li>Make driving decisions considering the links between the driver, vehicle, and road environment.</li><li>Safely share the road with other road users.</li><li>Evaluate your driving and determine when it may be time to limit driving.</li><li>Explore and use other ways to travel.</li><li>Use the comprehensive driver aids, checklists, and resources provided.</li></ol><p>Below, you'll find the list of New Jersey locations that are offering courses from November through December 2024 <br><br><b>The course is $20 for AARP members and $25 for non-members.&nbsp;Space is limited, so register now by calling the number that pertains to the location.</b><br><br>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,<span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://campaigns.aarp.org/findaworkshop/?cmp=RDRCT-ADS-SDTEK-INPERSON-POSTCARD-JUNE2023&amp;_gl=1*1chjoom*_gcl_aw*R0NMLjE2OTEwNjk1MzEuRUFJYUlRb2JDaE1JMmJYQXY4ekFnQU1WeDhYSUNoMUVNZ2xfRUFBWUFpQUFFZ0tsRVBEX0J3RQ..*_gcl_dc*R0NMLjE2OTEwNjk1MzEuRUFJYUlRb2JDaE1JMmJYQXY4ekFnQU1WeDhYSUNoMUVNZ2xfRUFBWUFpQUFFZ0tsRVBEX0J3RQ..*_gcl_au*MTgxNTg5NTUyMS4xNjkwMzExMTIy&amp;_ga=2.53751912.1313192777.1692623308-1607472573.1690311128&amp;_gac=1.149678594.1691069531.EAIaIQobChMI2bXAv8zAgAMVx8XICh1EMgl_EAAYAiAAEgKlEPD_BwE" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"> <u>click here</u>.</a></span></span><br><br><b><u>November 2024</u></b><br></p><ul><li><b>Fair Lawn, NJ - 11/2/2024 at 9AM</b><br>Location: Fair Lawn Senior Center<br>Reg. Number: (201)-796-1191</li><li><b>Paramus, NJ - 11/4/2024 at 9AM</b><br>Location: CareOne at Ridgewood Avenue<br>Reg. Number: (201)-652-1950</li><li><b>Denville, NJ - 11/7/2024 at 9:30AM</b><br>Location: Denville Municipal Building<br>Reg. Number: (973)-625-8300</li><li><b>Edison, NJ - 11/7/2024 at 10AM</b><br>Location: United Healthcare<br>Reg. Number: (732)-509-3875</li><li><b>Toms River, NJ - 11/8/2024 at 9AM</b><br>Location: Arocho Insurance Agency<br>Reg. Number: (732)-877-7680</li><li><b>Elmwood Park, NJ - 11/15/2024 at 8:30AM</b><br>Location: Elmwood Park Senior Center <br>Reg. Number: (201)-796-3342</li><li><b>New Milford, NJ - 11/15/2024 at 9AM</b><br>Location: The Greater Bergen YMCA-New Milford Center <br>Reg. Number: (201)-833-3336</li><li><b>Bridgewater, NJ - 11/20/2024 and 11/21/2024 at 1PM</b><br>Location: Somerset County Wellness Center <br>Reg. Number: (908)-203-6101 </li></ul><p><b><u>December 2024</u></b><br></p><ul><li><b>Mercerville, NJ - 12/2/2024 at 9AM</b><br>Location: RWJ Fitness and Wellness Center <br>Reg. Number: (609)-584-5900</li><li><b>Highland Park, NJ - 12/3/2024 and 12/10/2024 at 9AM</b><br>Location: Highland Park Senior Center<br>Reg. Number: (732)-819-0052</li><li><b>Monmouth Junction, NJ - 12/4/2024 at 9AM</b><br>Location: Penn Medicine - South Brunswick Senior Center<br>Reg. Number: (609)-897-8980</li><li><b>Palisades Park, NJ - 12/4/2024 at 10AM</b><br>Location: United Healthcare - Bergen<br>Reg. Number: (201)-654-9105</li><li><b>Union, NJ - 12/5/2024 at 9:30AM</b><br>Location: Union Senior Center <br>Reg. Number: (908)-851-5290 </li><li><b>Edison, NJ - 12/5/2024 at 10AM</b><br>Location: United Healthcare <br>Reg. Number: (732)-509-3875</li><li><b>Piscataway, NJ - 12/9/2024 and 12/11/2024 at 9AM</b><br>Location: YMCA at Piscataway Community Center <br>Reg. Number: (732)-526-1133</li><li><b>Bridgewater, NJ - 12/10/2024 at 10AM</b><br>Location: Shimon and Sara Birnbaum JCC- Bridgewater<br>Reg. Number: (908)-725-6994</li></ul></div>
    
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		<p><i>This story is provided by AARP New Jersey. Visit the <a href="https://states.aarp.org/region/new-jersey/" target="_blank">AARP New Jersey</a> page for more news, events, and programs affecting retirement, health care, and more.</i></p>
	
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        <div class="RichTextArticleBody-body"><p>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.<br><br>The course teaches proven driving techniques to help keep you and your loved ones safe on the road.<br><br>Listed below are the Course Objectives of the <b>AARP Smart Driver Course</b>. As a result of completing the course, participants will:<br></p><ol start="1"><li>Drive with increased confidence.</li><li>Apply research-based safety strategies to reduce the likelihood of having a crash.</li><li>Select and use the newest safety and advanced features in vehicles.</li><li>Adapt to changes that affect driving ability, including medications, alcohol, and health-related issues.</li><li>Make driving decisions considering the links between the driver, vehicle, and road environment.</li><li>Safely share the road with other road users.</li><li>Evaluate your driving and determine when it may be time to limit driving.</li><li>Explore and use other ways to travel.</li><li>Use the comprehensive driver aids, checklists, and resources provided.</li></ol><p>Below, you'll find the list of New Jersey locations that are offering courses from November through December 2024 <br><br><b>The course is $20 for AARP members and $25 for non-members.&nbsp;Space is limited, so register now by calling the number that pertains to the location.</b><br><br>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,<span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://campaigns.aarp.org/findaworkshop/?cmp=RDRCT-ADS-SDTEK-INPERSON-POSTCARD-JUNE2023&amp;_gl=1*1chjoom*_gcl_aw*R0NMLjE2OTEwNjk1MzEuRUFJYUlRb2JDaE1JMmJYQXY4ekFnQU1WeDhYSUNoMUVNZ2xfRUFBWUFpQUFFZ0tsRVBEX0J3RQ..*_gcl_dc*R0NMLjE2OTEwNjk1MzEuRUFJYUlRb2JDaE1JMmJYQXY4ekFnQU1WeDhYSUNoMUVNZ2xfRUFBWUFpQUFFZ0tsRVBEX0J3RQ..*_gcl_au*MTgxNTg5NTUyMS4xNjkwMzExMTIy&amp;_ga=2.53751912.1313192777.1692623308-1607472573.1690311128&amp;_gac=1.149678594.1691069531.EAIaIQobChMI2bXAv8zAgAMVx8XICh1EMgl_EAAYAiAAEgKlEPD_BwE" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"> <u>click here</u>.</a></span></span><br><br><b><u>November 2024</u></b><br></p><ul><li><b>Fair Lawn, NJ - 11/2/2024 at 9AM</b><br>Location: Fair Lawn Senior Center<br>Reg. Number: (201)-796-1191</li><li><b>Paramus, NJ - 11/4/2024 at 9AM</b><br>Location: CareOne at Ridgewood Avenue<br>Reg. Number: (201)-652-1950</li><li><b>Denville, NJ - 11/7/2024 at 9:30AM</b><br>Location: Denville Municipal Building<br>Reg. Number: (973)-625-8300</li><li><b>Edison, NJ - 11/7/2024 at 10AM</b><br>Location: United Healthcare<br>Reg. Number: (732)-509-3875</li><li><b>Toms River, NJ - 11/8/2024 at 9AM</b><br>Location: Arocho Insurance Agency<br>Reg. Number: (732)-877-7680</li><li><b>Elmwood Park, NJ - 11/15/2024 at 8:30AM</b><br>Location: Elmwood Park Senior Center <br>Reg. Number: (201)-796-3342</li><li><b>New Milford, NJ - 11/15/2024 at 9AM</b><br>Location: The Greater Bergen YMCA-New Milford Center <br>Reg. Number: (201)-833-3336</li><li><b>Bridgewater, NJ - 11/20/2024 and 11/21/2024 at 1PM</b><br>Location: Somerset County Wellness Center <br>Reg. Number: (908)-203-6101 </li></ul><p><b><u>December 2024</u></b><br></p><ul><li><b>Mercerville, NJ - 12/2/2024 at 9AM</b><br>Location: RWJ Fitness and Wellness Center <br>Reg. Number: (609)-584-5900</li><li><b>Highland Park, NJ - 12/3/2024 and 12/10/2024 at 9AM</b><br>Location: Highland Park Senior Center<br>Reg. Number: (732)-819-0052</li><li><b>Monmouth Junction, NJ - 12/4/2024 at 9AM</b><br>Location: Penn Medicine - South Brunswick Senior Center<br>Reg. Number: (609)-897-8980</li><li><b>Palisades Park, NJ - 12/4/2024 at 10AM</b><br>Location: United Healthcare - Bergen<br>Reg. Number: (201)-654-9105</li><li><b>Union, NJ - 12/5/2024 at 9:30AM</b><br>Location: Union Senior Center <br>Reg. Number: (908)-851-5290 </li><li><b>Edison, NJ - 12/5/2024 at 10AM</b><br>Location: United Healthcare <br>Reg. Number: (732)-509-3875</li><li><b>Piscataway, NJ - 12/9/2024 and 12/11/2024 at 9AM</b><br>Location: YMCA at Piscataway Community Center <br>Reg. Number: (732)-526-1133</li><li><b>Bridgewater, NJ - 12/10/2024 at 10AM</b><br>Location: Shimon and Sara Birnbaum JCC- Bridgewater<br>Reg. Number: (908)-725-6994</li></ul></div>
    
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		<p><i>This story is provided by AARP New Jersey. Visit the <a href="https://states.aarp.org/region/new-jersey/" target="_blank">AARP New Jersey</a> page for more news, events, and programs affecting retirement, health care, and more.</i></p>
	
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        <div class="RichTextArticleBody-body"><p>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.<br><br>The course teaches proven driving techniques to help keep you and your loved ones safe on the road.<br><br>Listed below are the Course Objectives of the <b>AARP Smart Driver Course</b>. As a result of completing the course, participants will:<br></p><ol start="1"><li>Drive with increased confidence.</li><li>Apply research-based safety strategies to reduce the likelihood of having a crash.</li><li>Select and use the newest safety and advanced features in vehicles.</li><li>Adapt to changes that affect driving ability, including medications, alcohol, and health-related issues.</li><li>Make driving decisions considering the links between the driver, vehicle, and road environment.</li><li>Safely share the road with other road users.</li><li>Evaluate your driving and determine when it may be time to limit driving.</li><li>Explore and use other ways to travel.</li><li>Use the comprehensive driver aids, checklists, and resources provided.</li></ol><p>Below, you'll find the list of New Jersey locations that are offering courses from November through December 2024 <br><br><b>The course is $20 for AARP members and $25 for non-members.&nbsp;Space is limited, so register now by calling the number that pertains to the location.</b><br><br>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,<span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://campaigns.aarp.org/findaworkshop/?cmp=RDRCT-ADS-SDTEK-INPERSON-POSTCARD-JUNE2023&amp;_gl=1*1chjoom*_gcl_aw*R0NMLjE2OTEwNjk1MzEuRUFJYUlRb2JDaE1JMmJYQXY4ekFnQU1WeDhYSUNoMUVNZ2xfRUFBWUFpQUFFZ0tsRVBEX0J3RQ..*_gcl_dc*R0NMLjE2OTEwNjk1MzEuRUFJYUlRb2JDaE1JMmJYQXY4ekFnQU1WeDhYSUNoMUVNZ2xfRUFBWUFpQUFFZ0tsRVBEX0J3RQ..*_gcl_au*MTgxNTg5NTUyMS4xNjkwMzExMTIy&amp;_ga=2.53751912.1313192777.1692623308-1607472573.1690311128&amp;_gac=1.149678594.1691069531.EAIaIQobChMI2bXAv8zAgAMVx8XICh1EMgl_EAAYAiAAEgKlEPD_BwE" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"> <u>click here</u>.</a></span></span><br><br><b><u>November 2024</u></b><br></p><ul><li><b>Fair Lawn, NJ - 11/2/2024 at 9AM</b><br>Location: Fair Lawn Senior Center<br>Reg. Number: (201)-796-1191</li><li><b>Paramus, NJ - 11/4/2024 at 9AM</b><br>Location: CareOne at Ridgewood Avenue<br>Reg. Number: (201)-652-1950</li><li><b>Denville, NJ - 11/7/2024 at 9:30AM</b><br>Location: Denville Municipal Building<br>Reg. Number: (973)-625-8300</li><li><b>Edison, NJ - 11/7/2024 at 10AM</b><br>Location: United Healthcare<br>Reg. Number: (732)-509-3875</li><li><b>Toms River, NJ - 11/8/2024 at 9AM</b><br>Location: Arocho Insurance Agency<br>Reg. Number: (732)-877-7680</li><li><b>Elmwood Park, NJ - 11/15/2024 at 8:30AM</b><br>Location: Elmwood Park Senior Center <br>Reg. Number: (201)-796-3342</li><li><b>New Milford, NJ - 11/15/2024 at 9AM</b><br>Location: The Greater Bergen YMCA-New Milford Center <br>Reg. Number: (201)-833-3336</li><li><b>Bridgewater, NJ - 11/20/2024 and 11/21/2024 at 1PM</b><br>Location: Somerset County Wellness Center <br>Reg. Number: (908)-203-6101 </li></ul><p><b><u>December 2024</u></b><br></p><ul><li><b>Mercerville, NJ - 12/2/2024 at 9AM</b><br>Location: RWJ Fitness and Wellness Center <br>Reg. Number: (609)-584-5900</li><li><b>Highland Park, NJ - 12/3/2024 and 12/10/2024 at 9AM</b><br>Location: Highland Park Senior Center<br>Reg. Number: (732)-819-0052</li><li><b>Monmouth Junction, NJ - 12/4/2024 at 9AM</b><br>Location: Penn Medicine - South Brunswick Senior Center<br>Reg. Number: (609)-897-8980</li><li><b>Palisades Park, NJ - 12/4/2024 at 10AM</b><br>Location: United Healthcare - Bergen<br>Reg. Number: (201)-654-9105</li><li><b>Union, NJ - 12/5/2024 at 9:30AM</b><br>Location: Union Senior Center <br>Reg. Number: (908)-851-5290 </li><li><b>Edison, NJ - 12/5/2024 at 10AM</b><br>Location: United Healthcare <br>Reg. Number: (732)-509-3875</li><li><b>Piscataway, NJ - 12/9/2024 and 12/11/2024 at 9AM</b><br>Location: YMCA at Piscataway Community Center <br>Reg. Number: (732)-526-1133</li><li><b>Bridgewater, NJ - 12/10/2024 at 10AM</b><br>Location: Shimon and Sara Birnbaum JCC- Bridgewater<br>Reg. Number: (908)-725-6994</li></ul></div>
    
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		<p><i>This story is provided by AARP New Jersey. Visit the <a href="https://states.aarp.org/region/new-jersey/" target="_blank">AARP New Jersey</a> page for more news, events, and programs affecting retirement, health care, and more.</i></p>
	
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View::_evaluate() - CORE/Cake/View/View.php, line 971
View::_render() - CORE/Cake/View/View.php, line 933
View::renderLayout() - CORE/Cake/View/View.php, line 546
View::render() - CORE/Cake/View/View.php, line 481
Controller::render() - CORE/Cake/Controller/Controller.php, line 963
AppController::renderPage() - APP/Controller/AppController.php, line 136
BlogsController::display() - APP/Controller/BlogsController.php, line 81
ReflectionMethod::invokeArgs() - [internal], line ??
Controller::invokeAction() - CORE/Cake/Controller/Controller.php, line 491
Dispatcher::_invoke() - CORE/Cake/Routing/Dispatcher.php, line 193
Dispatcher::dispatch() - CORE/Cake/Routing/Dispatcher.php, line 167
[main] - APP/webroot/index.php, line 118