Our Purpose

The Oregon Friendly Driver course is taught and is organized by Commute Options, The Street Trust and the Lane Council of Governments. This class is based on the Bicycle Friendly Driver program was inspired by FC Bikes and Bike Fort Collins.

Our Purpose

The purpose behind the Oregon Friendly Driver Course is to make using the road network a safer experience for people by providing free online course certifications, webinars, and in-person classes. The Oregon Department of Transportation has been funding this program since 2017 to help create safer roads for everyone.

If You Are A…

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Transportation Safety Advocate

The Oregon Friendly Driver program is a great way to engage your community and cultivate safer drivers.

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Solo Driver

The Oregon Friendly Driver program can help you learn how to navigate the road and ensure you are knowledgeable about what to expect from
people walking and biking (vulnerable users).

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Driver Education Instructor

This course is an excellent way to ensure we are putting young drivers out on the road that are knowledgeable about what to expect from people walking and biking (vulnerable users). There are multiple ways you can integrate these materials into your students learning experience, let us show you how.

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Business Owner or Manager

Training your employees to be safer drivers is a great business practice. We offer the Oregon Friendly Driver curriculum to business
owners and managers, with in-person classes, individual online courses for employees and
group webinars.