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• What are some ways to verify my identity when taking a traffic school test through online driving schools?

  • Drivers License > Education > Traffic School

  The online traffic school in which you're enrolled in should instruct you on how to provide identity verification. In most instances this is a court decision. All online driving schools are well versed on how to handle such requests, which may include a proctored final exam, a notarized final exam answer sheet or online ID verification through a limited credit check. Keep in mind that all options require an additional fee, usually in the $10 to $15 price range. They may also take some effort by you. For instance, a notarized final exam sheet will require taking the test in the presence of a notary public.  If your intent is to have a traffic ticket dismissed or points on a speeding ticket reduced, be sure, before taking the test, the defensive driving course meets court or..

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• Do comedy schools make you take a test at the end of the course?

  • Drivers License > Education > Traffic School

  Comedy schools are no different than any other online traffic school when it comes to testing. At the conclusion of the course you'll be given a final test. Depending on the defensive driving school, this may be multiple choice or true or false. Scores carry no meaning with some schools. In California, for example, you'll earn a Certificate of Completion whether you pass or fail. You will need the certificate to get a traffic ticket dismissed or points for a speeding ticket reduced.  Depending on the comedy traffic school, you may have to test in person. Or have your test notarized, requiring you to complete the exam in the presence of a notary public. This requires a small notary fee, usually in the $10 to $15 price..

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• Does the 8 hour traffic school course include test time?

  • Drivers License > Education > Traffic School

  Generally, yes. If you’re taking the 8 hour traffic school course in a classroom setting, the time it takes to test is most often included. But, if you’re taking the course via an online traffic school, the answer might vary. Some online defensive driving schools claim you can work at your own pace and complete sections, and the test, in your own time, and others require you to spend a minimum amount of time completing each section of the course, not leaving much wiggle room for getting to the test sooner. Simply put, if you’re enrolling in the 8 hour traffic school to reduce the points on your driving record or have a speeding ticket or other kind of traffic ticket dismissed, you can except to at least complete the full 8 hours and should set aside a little extra time..

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• I noticed a gototrafficschool testing site in my city, do all online traffic schools require I visit a testing center?

  • Drivers License > Education > Traffic School

  Consider an online traffic school or defensive driving course. Taking a course from home makes getting your speeding ticket or traffic ticket dismissed a lot easier. Online classes allow you to take the traffic school course whenever you like. If your schedule only permits you to take a class at two in the morning, you can do it.  If you need to break up a class while your baby is taking naps, you can do it. These courses are also quite affordable; you can find them for between $15 and $25, or even less. Most also let you take the final exam again and again until you get it right.  Many states now accept online traffic school as meeting their defensive driving requirements. Check with your state to see if there is an official list of accepted schools. If you have questions about..

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• Do all online approved traffic schools require taking the exam at a testing site?

  • Drivers License > Education > Traffic School

  Not all approved traffic schools require students to test at an exam site because not all courts, cities, counties and states require them to do so. If your traffic court or state requires drivers to take the defensive driving or traffic school exam at a testing site, the approved traffic school should let you know. To be certain, contact your court directly. First determine which court or state approved traffic schools offer online courses. The court should provide a list of these schools; if not, ask for one. Your state's driver's license agency site might contain the list, too.Then find out how and where you can take a test offered by an online traffic school to make sure a particular program suits your needs. In addition to enhancing your driving skills and becoming an even safer..

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