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The Association for Driver Rehabilitation Specialists

Who We Are

The World’s Largest Provider of Driver Rehabilitation Education.

Our educational programs and credentialing pathways allow providers to help aging individuals and those with disabilities reach their full potential for independence by getting behind the wheel.

Who We Are

ADED is the world’s largest provider of driver rehabilitation education and is globally recognized as the standard-bearer for driver rehabilitation best practices and professional ethics.

Since 1977, ADED is the only professional organization solely dedicated to driver rehabilitation education and credentialing in the U.S. and Canada.

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The CDRS® is nationally recognized as the highest standard of practice in the field. And you can only achieve it through ADED.

ADED is the only organization offering driver rehabilitation education to multiple disciplines, from allied health professionals to driver education providers.

Driver Rehabilitation Credentialing & Education

Learn at your own pace and get recognized for your work along with the way with industry-recognized badges and the DRP microcredential.
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Badges

ADED badges represent expertise in a specific area of driver rehabilitation. They can be earned while working to achieve the DRP microcredential or CDRS® or can be awarded to credentialed individuals to recognize highly specialized skills.

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DRP Microcredential

The Driver Rehabilitation Professional (DRP) microcredential certifies providers of basic and low-tech driver rehabilitation programs and can also be earned while working toward eligibility to sit for the CDRS® examination.

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CDRS® Credential

The CDRS® is nationally recognized as the highest standard of practice in the field. It is granted to those who successfully complete the CDRS® examination and have proven their capacity to provide the full spectrum of driver rehabilitation services.

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Not sure where to start?

Learn more about our credentialing pathways to find the best educational opportunity for you.

Become A Member!

ADED membership comes with numerous benefits, including exclusive discounts, marketing assistance and a community of over 1,000 fellow members ready to support you every step of the way.

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Introduction to Driver Rehabilitation Course

3/9/2026 » 3/13/2026
The Impact of Disability on Driving Course

The Association for Driver Rehabilitation Specialists

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