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1) What do I need to get started?
- Driver's License #
- Citation/Case # and/or Court letter
2) What is the cost of your Traffic School / Defensive Driving School course?
- The cost of our course varies by state; please check the beginning of our sign up process for course prices.
3) Is it safe to use my credit card over the internet?
- Yes. Our site is secured by Thawte a world renowned encryption service.
4) How long does it take to complete the Traffic School / Defensive Driving School course?
- The required course time varies by State.
Because we allow you to take the course at your leisure, the time to
complete our course varies by student. The average time including
chapters, quizzes and our final exam are as follows:
- For California 6-8 Hours
- For Nevada 5 Hours
- For Delaware 3-6 Hours
- For North Dakota 6-8 Hours
5) What is your Traffic School / Defensive Driving School best price guarantee, what schools will you match and how do I get it?
- We will beat any online Traffic School / Defensive Driving School regular course price with the basic delivery options for the county and court that issued the customers Traffic School / Defensive Driving School. This offer is only valid if customers call FreeTry Traffic School before the execution of payment through our website. (The competitive internet Traffic School / Defensive Driving School must be approved with the county and courthouse that issued the Traffic School / Defensive Driving School.)
6) How does the FreeTry Traffic School free trail chapters work?
- The first two chapters are available free of charge.. If you wish to continue after that you will be prompted to pay for the course in order to complete the Traffic School / Defensive Driving School.
7) Are there any hidden fees that I should know about?
- The only additional fee are to customers
in counties that require an I.D. check (online I.D. check or notary public). All additional services such as CertVerify service,
copy of completion certificate, and rush delivery services are optional.
Please read below for which States/Counties require I.D. checks and for pricing along with details on our additional services.
8) Will you send my Traffic School / Defensive Driving School certificate to the court for me?
For most States and/or Counties we will be submitting the Traffic School / Defensive Driving School certificate directly to the court. However there are counties that require a customer signature on the completion certificate, customers in these counties will receive their completion certificates by USPS first class mail. Customer will need to sign and/or deliver (mail or walk-in) the certificate to the entity for which they are taking the course for (i.e. Courthouse, DMV, Insurance Company, etc.) It is noted in the customer sign up process how the certificate is submitted.
9) How long does it take for my Traffic School / Defensive Driving School certificate to get delivered?
- All courses completed before 9:00am will
have completion certificates processed the same business day (weekends
and holidays excluded). It takes the courts about one to two weeks to
process and update their system once they receive the completion
certificate.
10) Will the FreeTry Traffic School CertVerify service contact my courthouse to verify they have received my Traffic School / Defensive Driving School certificate so I don't have to?
- Yes, we are the first Traffic School / Defensive Driving School to
offer this service. For only a $10.00 service fee, we will verify that
the court has received your certificate of completion and has dismissed
your case. Upon verification we will notify you by e-mail.
We strongly recommend this service!
11) What if I need rush service and delivery of my Traffic School / Defensive Driving School certificate?
- Express Mail® / Next Day Delivery cost $25.00 (We will rush process your completion certificate and send it USPS Express Mail®.
Courses completed by 9:00am pacific standard time will be sent out that
day. Courses completed after 9:00am pst will be sent
out the following day.
- Priority Mail® / 2Day Delivery cost $15.00 (We will rush process your completion certificate and send it USPS Priority Mail®. Courses completed by 9:00am pst will be sent out that
day. Courses completed after 9:00am pst will be sent
out the following day.
12) Some courts require identity verification what are my options and what are the fees?
- If you received your ticket in one of the following counties you'll have to choose 1 of the two options:
- Alameda
- El Dorado
- Humboldt
- Kern
- Kings
- Madera
- Monterey
- Orange
- Sacramento
- Santa Barbara
- San Bernardino
- San Diego
- Stanislaus
- Tulare
- Tuolumne
- Option 1 Online Background I.D. Check ($10 fee required)
OR
- Option 2 Notary Public (Notary fee required)
Customers will be required to print final exam and take it to a local notary public of their choice. The
notary public will verify your identity with a State I.D or passport.
You will take the test in their offices and have it stamped by the
notary. Customers will have to fax or mail the answers to our office for scoring.
You will be notified of your results by e-mail. Customers must pass with a
score of 80% in order to receive their Traffic School / Defensive Driving School completion certificate.
13) Do I need to complete the Traffic School / Defensive Driving School course within a certain period of time after I sign up?
- Yes, you must complete the course before the date your Traffic School / Defensive Driving School certificate is due.
14) Is my Traffic School / Defensive Driving School completion certificate due on the due date or do I just need to finish the course by that date?
- Your completion certificate is due on the due date.
We recommend that you complete our course at least 2 to 3 days before your due date. If you are faced with less time, you may want to contact the entity that issued the Traffic School / Defensive Driving School (courthouse, insurance company, DMV) and request an extension.
15) My Traffic School / Defensive Driving School certificate is due today, can I still take your course?
- Yes, you can still take our course although we strongly suggest that you get an extension. We cannot give you an extension!
16) How do I get an extension for my Traffic School / Defensive Driving School?
- Contact the entity that issued the Traffic School / Defensive Driving School (courthouse, insurance company, DMV) and request an extension.. Most courts allow a one time 30 day extension over the phone.
17) What is layout of the Traffic School / Defensive Driving School course, is it hard?
- The course contains 10 short,
easy-to-read chapters. Each chapter is followed by a short 7 question multiple
choice and/or true or false quiz. When the quiz is passed, you will
automatically move on to the next chapter.
- Customers must pass the quizzes with a score of 100%. Otherwise
you will have to take the quiz over again.
- We stress the importance of the quizzes
because the same questions will be on the final! Any quiz or exam can
be re-taken as many times as necessary free of charge.
18) I travel a lot. Can I use any computer to access the Traffic School / Defensive Driving School course?
- Yes, you can use any computer anywhere in the world with an internet connection.
19) I am a busy person. Do I have to complete the Traffic School / Defensive Driving School course in one sitting?
- No, that is what makes our program so popular. You can log in and out as needed to complete the course at your pace.
20) What if I get interrupted or can’t finish?
- Our system will automatically save your work after every quiz. This enables you to proceed at your own pace.
22) Is FreeTry Traffic School affiliated with the court?
- No, we are an independently owned and
operated entity. We have no affiliations with the courts or any
government agency, and therefore cannot impose liability upon them. The
courts and government entities cannot be held liable for any actions of
FreeTryTrafficSchool.com
23) I already paid the court money. Do I have to pay the Traffic School / Defensive Driving School as well?
- Yes, each court charges a fee to allow
you to attend a Traffic School / Defensive Driving School program. This is a
separate fee from our or any other Traffic Schools / Defensive Driving Schoolss fee. All Traffic Schools / Defensive Driving Schools
including classroom, home study, and internet courses will charge a
separate and additional fee. If you do not pay the fee to the court
they will not accept your Traffic School / Defensive Driving School certificate of completion from us!
24) Im not sure my court will let me do internet Traffic School / Defensive Driving School. How do I find out?
- As you select your State, County, Court and
Course you will automatically be prompted to proceed with
our course. If we are not approved in the State or County we will
assist you in finding a school.
Note: There are states and counties where online Traffic School / Defensive Driving School may not be
generally approved. There are many possible reasons for taking these
courses including insurance discounts, employer safety programs or by
direct order of a judge. If you are taking a course to clear a ticket
and your selected state is not approved, please check with your court
before proceeding.
25) I received a ticket, will taking your Traffic School / Defensive Driving School course keep my rates from going up?
- Yes, taking Traffic School / Defensive Driving School dismisses your ticket form your record so your insurance company will not raise your rate.
26) I got another ticket. How often can I take a Traffic School / Defensive Driving School course?
- Rules vary by the State and County where
you received your ticket. Call the court where your ticket was assigned
if you are not sure.
27) What if I need help?
- We are always here to help you! You can
reach us by e-mail ; or
phone Monday through
Friday. We prefer contact by e-mail as this allows us to pull your
records and answer your questions without keeping you on hold while we
research your file. If you prefer to call, we are standing by,
understand that there may be a short delay while we search your records. Please view our contacts page for our contact information.
28) What if I can not pass your Traffic School / Defensive Driving School course?
- We are confident you will pass our course, we allow unlimited retakes on all quizzes and the final exam until a passing grade has been achieved.
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