Approved courses for motorists charged with minor traffic violations in partnership with the LaSalle County, Bureau County and Putnam County Circuit Clerk’s offices.
Traffic Safety (Driver Improvement) Training
IVCC’s Continuing Education Center offers approved courses to motorists charged with minor traffic violations in partnership with the LaSalle, Bureau, and Putnam County Circuit Clerks' offices. The four-hour course has been approved by the 10th and 13th Judicial Circuit judges and utilizes the National Corrective Training Institute’s curriculum.
How to Register:
STEP 1: You must first contact the county where your ticket was issued. During this process, any applicable fees must be paid directly to the county.
LaSalle County Circut Clerk707 Etna Road
Ottawa, Illinois 61350
815-434-8271
Bureau County Circut Clerk
702 S. Main Street
Princeton, Illinois 61356
815-872-2001
Putnam County Circut Clerk
120 Fourth Street
Hennepin, Illinois 61327
815-925-7016
STEP 2: After registering with the county, IVCC’s Continuing Education Center will send you your official course information via email. The email will include your class date and time, along with instructions and other important details for completing the program. If you did not provide the county with an email address, you will receive a physical packet in the mail with the same information.
STEP 3: Carefully read the official email or packet in its entirety. Follow the steps and attend the class as scheduled.
LaSalle County
Courses are offered on Wednesday evenings from 6:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. and on Saturday mornings from 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Classes are held on IVCC’s main campus in Oglesby, IL.
Bureau/Putnam Counties
Courses are offered once a month, on a morning from 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Classes are held at the Bureau County Metro Center in Princeton, IL.
Graduate to Safety (GDL Program)
- Motorists aged 21 or under must register through the LaSalle Circuit Clerk's Office at (815) 434-8271.
- Classes are available on Saturdays, subject to availability, at IVCC's main campus in Oglesby, IL.
- If you are a GDL student, there will be a test you need to take after class. Here is the link for the GDL test: GDL Test
- NOTE: If you are unsure of your GDL student status, contact us at (815) 224-0547 for assistance.
Missed or Need to Reschedule Your Class?
Please note: Tardy arrivals will not be permitted entry into the scheduled class and will require rescheduling. If you miss your class or need to reschedule, contact us at (815) 224-0427. A $10 rescheduling fee is required at the time of rescheduling.