How long does the course take to complete, and can it be done at my own pace?
The course is designed to take approximately 6 hours to complete, as required by Texas law.
You can complete it at your own pace, logging in and out as needed, making it easy to fit into your schedule.
Is the course available entirely online, and can I access it on multiple devices?
Yes, the course is available entirely online and can be accessed on multiple devices, including computers, tablets, and smartphones.
This allows you to complete the course from anywhere with an internet connection.
Are there any quizzes or exams during the course, and how do I pass them?
Yes, the course includes unit quizzes to ensure you understand the material. You must score at least 70% on each quiz to pass the unit.
If you don’t pass a quiz, you can retake the unit as many times as needed until you achieve a passing score. The best part is there is no final exam!
What is the process for receiving my certificate of completion, and how long does it take to get it?
Once you successfully complete the course, you have several options for receiving your certificate of completion. You can instantly download a PDF of your certificate or choose to have a physical copy sent via standard first-class USPS mail, expedited overnight delivery, or two-day mail delivery.
Depending on the delivery method you choose, it can take from a few minutes to a week to receive your certificate.
How does taking this defensive driving course help with ticket dismissal in Texas?
Completing a TDLR-approved defensive driving course allows you to dismiss a traffic ticket by presenting the certificate of completion to the court.
This helps prevent points from being added to your driving record, which can otherwise lead to higher insurance premiums and possible license suspension.
What are the benefits of completing this course besides ticket dismissal?
Besides ticket dismissal, completing this course can lead to an insurance discount, help improve your driving skills, increase your awareness of road safety, and potentially prevent future traffic violations and accidents.
How does the course qualify me for an insurance discount, and how much can I potentially save?
Many insurance companies offer discounts to drivers who complete a defensive driving course as it indicates a commitment to safe driving practices.
The amount you can save varies by insurer, but it typically ranges from 5% to 15% off your premium.
What topics are covered in the course, and how do they help improve my driving skills?
The course covers topics such as traffic laws, the importance of defensive driving, managing distractions, safe driving techniques, and the consequences of driving under the influence.
These topics are designed to enhance your driving skills and make you a safer and more responsible driver.
What kind of customer support is available if I have questions or need help during the course?
Our customer support team is available to assist you with any questions or issues you may have during the course. You can reach us via phone, email, or live chat for prompt and friendly assistance.
Additionally, we offer a number of course guides that cover topics people often need more information about, providing extra support and clarity.
What is the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR), and why is their approval important for this course?
The Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR) is a state agency responsible for regulating various industries, including defensive driving courses.
TDLR’s approval ensures that the course meets all state requirements for ticket dismissal and insurance discounts, providing you with a trusted and recognized program.
