Academy Of Defensive Driving

A Rich History of Promoting Responsible Driving

Founded in 1970 by Mr. Larry Vaughan, The Academy of Defensive Driving (AODD) has established itself as a cornerstone of driver safety and education in Orange County, California. With over 50 years of experience, we have guided countless motorists toward responsible driving habits and helped them navigate through legal challenges related to DUI.

Dedicated to Driver Safety and Responsibility

Our mission is to empower drivers with the knowledge, skills, and support they need to become safer and more responsible on the road. We believe in fostering a safe driving environment through:

• Comprehensive DUI Education: We offer various state-approved programs to address the legal and personal impact of a DUI charge.
• Individualized Support: Our experienced instructors provide compassionate and understanding guidance throughout the process.
• Positive Impact: We empower drivers to make responsible decisions and avoid future traffic violations.

Tailored Programs for Every Driver

We understand that every individual's situation is unique. Therefore, we offer a diverse range of programs to cater to various offenses, severity levels, and learning styles. Our programs include:

• SB 1176 - Wet Reckless: Designed for first-time DUI offenders.
• AB 541 - 3 Month First Offender Program: Comprehensive educational and support program.
• AB 762 - 6 Month Level II First Offender Program: More intensive program with greater educational and face-to-face interaction.
• AB 1353 - 9 Month Level II First Offender Program: Extensive program designed to provide comprehensive support and rehabilitation.
• SB 1344 - 18 Month Multiple Offender Program: Specialized program for repeat DUI offenders.
• PC 1000 - Drug Abuse Education and Counseling Program: Alternative legal action for first-time drug offenses.

Experience and Expertise for DUI Education

The Academy of Defensive Driving has built an unparalleled reputation for excellence in DUI education. Our programs are:

• Licensed and bonded by the state of California.
• State-approved to meet all legal requirements.
• Led by experienced and certified instructors who are passionate about promoting responsible driving.