How old do you have to be to take DD? - Answers Any age
What are other names "Defensive Driving" is known by? - Answers Driver Safety Course (DSC), Traffic
Safety Course
What is the Defensive Driving course used for? - Answers Dismiss a ticket, insurance discount, job
requirement
Will insurance companies accept Aceable's Defensive Driving course for an insurance discount? -
Answers We are approved by the state of Texas. It's up to the student to contact their insurance
company to see if they can get a discount for taking our course.
What's the difference between Defensive Driving and Drivers Ed? - Answers Defensive Driving is taken
by someone who needs to dismiss a ticket, get an insurance discount, or needs some kind of driving
course for a job requirement
Drivers Ed is a course for someone who is trying to get their license.
What are the 5 steps to DD? - Answers 1. Make sure they're eligible to take DD
2. Get permission from the court
3. Take Aceable
4. Bring your documents to the court
5. Clear your ticket
http://aceable.com/texas/blog/how-to-clear-your-texas-ticket
What are the eligibility requirements to take DD? - Answers Possess a valid Texas driver's license or
permit
Admit guilt to a traffic violation and wish to use defensive driving as an alternative
Have not taken a course to dismiss a traffic ticket within the past 12 months
, Are not a commercial driver (CDL's are not eligible for Texas defensive driving courses)
http://aceable.com/texas/blog/how-to-clear-your-ticket-in-austin
What will make you ineligible to take DD? - Answers You were charged for:
Reckless driving
Overtaking a school bus loading or unloading
Speeding 25 miles or more over the speed limit
Failure to exchange information and render aid at the scene of an accident
Violations in construction zones when workers are present
Failure to maintain financial responsibility (car insurance)
How can students find out if their court will allow them to take DD? - Answers Contact their court
How can students find out what their court is? Why is this important? - Answers It's on their
ticket/traffic citation. This is important for students taking DD to dismiss a ticket because we need to put
this info on their Certificate of Completion. They can be turned away by the court if the incorrect court
name is on the certificate.
Can someone with a Texas license who got a ticket in another state take our DD course? - Answers That
depends on the court. The student needs to contact the court in the other state and see if they'll accept
a Texas-approved Defensive Driving course.
Can someone with a non-Texas license who got a ticket in Texas take our DD course? - Answers That
depends on the court. The student needs to contact the court and see if they'll be allowed to take a
Texas-approved Defensive Driving course.
How many times in the last year can a student take DD? - Answers 1 (but they can always ask the court if
they can take it more than once in that year)