New drivers
2018 – 2022 91% increase in pedestrian fatalities.
Oregon Friendly Driver
Hey there, New Driver!
Welcome to Oregon Friendly Driver! This free online course is designed to make Oregon’s roads safer for everyone. Many tragic crashes involve vulnerable road users, and we need your help to change that.
In just 60 minutes, you’ll learn the rules of the road for people driving, people walking, people biking, and more. We cover real-life scenarios to help you understand how to avoid common crashes and be a more respectful, friendly driver.
Gain Confidence
Master the rules of the road and learn how to handle situations involving vulnerable road users.
Ensure Safety
Keep your community safe by understanding and respecting the rights of all road users. Understand the common mistakes that lead to crashes.
Be A Friendly Driver
Learn how to navigate the road responsibly and courteously. We are all people trying to get where we need to go safely.
Oregon Friendly Driver Course for New Drivers
FAQ
For new drivers seeking details about course duration, format, and content, find essential information about the Oregon Friendly Driver Course below.
Yes, to resume the course where you left off, simply log back into your account on the Reach360 platform using the same email and password you used to register. To make this easy, bookmark the course page. Once you log on, you will see what courses you are in progress on; select Oregon Friendly Driver Course, then select Resume Course. This will take you to where you left off.
Yes, once you start the course you have 30 days to complete it. You will receive email reminders that will help keep you on track.
No, a post-test score of 70% or higher is required to become a certified Oregon Friendly Driver.
The Oregon Friendly Driver Course typically takes an hour to complete. You can save your progress and come back if needed.
Knowledgeable Drivers Make Safer Roads for People Walking, People Biking, and People Driving.
Oregon Friendly Driver Course is not a Driver Education Class
MORE DRIVER EDUCATION RESOURCES
While the Oregon Friendly Driver Course enhances road confidence and safety for drivers, this is not a driver education course.
Visit the Oregon Department of Transportation website for a full list of recommended Driver Education classes in your area.
Become a certified Oregon Friendly Driver today!
Building Knowledge and Confidence for Oregon’s Newest Drivers
Ready to ditch the jitters and hit the road with confidence? The Oregon Friendly Driver course isn’t just about rules; it’s about giving you the skills and smarts to navigate Oregon’s roads safely, so you can focus on the adventure ahead!
- Build Confidence: Learn essential driving skills and Oregon-specific traffic laws to navigate roads safely.
- Understand Vulnerable Users: Gain awareness of people biking, people walking and other vulnerable roadway users to keep our roads safe for all Oregonians.
- Safer Communities: Contribute to safer roads for everyone by practicing defensive driving and respectful road sharing.
