I want to take a Texas defensive driving internet course. Do you offer both the online and DVD format of the defensive driving class?
Prices may vary by format for GetDefensive.com’s Texas online defensive driving classes. The price may be slightly higher if you choose the defensive driving DVD or the defensive driving streaming video. For the defensive driving class, the cost is the minimum allowed cost under State law, and this includes the mailing of your Texas completion certificate that will be mailed.
I recenty received a traffic citation that I want to keep off of my Texas driver record. How does this program work when I enroll in GetDefensive.com’s defensive driving online course?
GetDefensive.com offers two (2) types of online defensive driving courses - one is for ticket dismissal and the other is for auto insurance premium reduction. You are allowed to enroll in GetDefensive.com’s internet defensive driving course on any computer with online access. You are free to start and stop as often as you'd prefer, and then resume from wherever you left off. The internet defensive driving course is divided into several chapters, and at the end of each chapter you will need to complete a brief, multiple-choice quiz which will help prepare you for the final exam. When you pass the final exam, GetDefensive.com will present to you a certificate of completion which will be mailed to you via the shipping method that you select at registration.
I really would like to obtain an auto insurance premium reduction. Is this possible when I sign up for the GetDefensive.com Texas defensive driving internet class?
Although we do urge that you call your local auto insurance agent before taking the GetDefensive.com Texas defensive driving internet program. It is helpful to know that many auto insurance carriers offer discounts of up to 10% to policyholders who successfully finish the GetDefensive.com online defensive driving course. Also, customers who do pass our online defensive driving class for ticket dismissal get two (2) copies of his or her completion certificate -- one to give to the court and one to submit to his or her auto insurance agent.
Am I permitted to sign up for the GetDefensive.com defensive driving internet class on my laptop computer while I’m traveling, and then complete it from another computer?
Yes! GetDefensive.com’s online defensive driving class can be completed from any computer with internet access. You can use multiple computers if you need to, but you will need to make sure that each computer is equipped with the flash and browser features that are required. GetDefensive.com will run a quick scan on any computer that you log into for the first time to be certain that it has the applicable software installed. GetDefensive.com can easily work into a full schedule!
I cannot sit for long periods of time, and I would rather take GetDefensive.com’s defensive driving online program at intervals. Is this possible, or am I required to take it all at once?
You may take breaks as often as needed when you complete the GetDefensive.com defensive driving online class. You do not have to finish the class all at one time. When you do have to take a break, you can then resume where you left off. GetDefensive.com’s program is flexible, and can be arranged around your busy schedule!
Is it my responsibility to submit the Texas certificate of completion to my court when I successfully finish the GetDefensive.com defensive driving internet course?
Yes. After you successfully finish GetDefensive.com's Texas internet defensive driving course, the completion certificate will be sent via regular mail to the mailing address that you provided at registration. Keep in mind that you will have to present it to the court by or before the court due date.
I received another traffic ticket this year. If I sign up for GetDefensive.com's Texas internet defensive driving program, how can I be sure if it is court approved?
GetDefensive.com is 100% accepted by every court in the State of Texas for internet ticket dismissal. If your traffic citation is eligible for dismissal, your court will inform you as to when you must finish a defensive driving class. You may also qualify for a 10% auto insurance discount through your insurance carrier if you successfully complete the internet defensive driving class at GetDefensive.com; however, we strongly advise that you first consult with your local auto insurance agent.
I recently received a traffic violation. Do I qualify to go through GetDefensive.com’s Texas online defensive driving course if I have not finished an internet defensive driving program in over 1 year?
Yes, if it has been over one (1) year since you completed an internet defensive driving class, then you qualify. Texas State Law prohibits you from dismissing a second traffic ticket every twelve (12) months. If you are uncertain as to when you last satisfactorily finished the online defensive driving course, we recommend that you call the traffic court to confirm if you are eligible to take GetDefensive.com's defensive driving online class.
How do the GetDefensive.com defensive driving online course quizzes work?
There is a short quiz after each chapter in GetDefensive.com's defensive driving online course. The quizzes are important and are designed to assist you in preparing for the defensive driving final exam. They will not count against your overall score in the internet defensive driving course.
I need to take the GetDefensive.com defensive driving class over the internet, but how can I be sure that my local court accepts it?
The GetDefensive.com defensive driving program is certified by the State of Texas, and can be taken instead of the defensive driving program in a traditional classroom setting. If you take GetDefensive.com's internet defensive driving class, you do not have to plan to attend and sit through any long classroom instruction. We also offer
Texas Drug and Alcohol Awareness Programs. The GetDefensive.com program is convenient for a busy lifestyle, and you can set your own schedule!