About Us

Harold Smith established Smith System Driver Improvement Institute, the nation’s first professional driver training company, in 1952. Since then, millions of drivers throughout the world have benefited from the program. Today, Smith System also integrates driver training with telematics, driver scoring metrics and predictive risk analysis and provides e-learning and classroom content in dozens of languages.

Our headquarters are based in Arlington, Texas, with an office in London, England. Our instructors are located around the world. Our certified instructors are experienced professionals, senior managers and military officers who have studied and mastered techniques that are essential to understanding driver behavior patterns. Our executive management team has more than 200 years of combined experience in transportation, fleet safety, military and government operations and international and financial disciplines.

In our newsroom, you can read about the latest Smith System courses and products, and stay up to date on safety statistics and regulations.