Texas Defensive Driving Test Questions and Answers Rated A
How old do you have to be to take DD? - - ANSWER -Possess a valid Texas driver's
ANSWER -Any age license or permit
Admit guilt to a traffic violation and wish to use
What are other names "Defensive Driving" is defensive driving as an alternative
known by? - ANSWER -Driver Safety
Course (DSC), Traffic Safety Course Have not taken a course to dismiss a traffic ticket
within the past 12 months
What is the Defensive Driving course used for? - Are not a commercial driver (CDL's are not
ANSWER -Dismiss a ticket, insurance eligible for Texas defensive driving courses)
discount, job requirement
http://aceable.com/texas/blog/how-to-clear-your-
ticket-in-austin
Will insurance companies accept Aceable's
Defensive Driving course for an insurance
What will make you ineligible to take DD? -
discount? - ANSWER -We are approved by
the state of Texas. It's up to the student to ANSWER -You were charged for:
contact their insurance company to see if they
can get a discount for taking our course. Reckless driving
Overtaking a school bus loading or unloading
What's the difference between Defensive Driving
Speeding 25 miles or more over the speed limit
and Drivers Ed? - ANSWER -Defensive
Driving is taken by someone who needs to
Failure to exchange information and render aid at
dismiss a ticket, get an insurance discount, or
the scene of an accident
needs some kind of driving course for a job
requirement
Violations in construction zones when workers
are present
Drivers Ed is a course for someone who is trying
to get their license.
Failure to maintain financial responsibility (car
insurance)
What are the 5 steps to DD? - ANSWER -1.
Make sure they're eligible to take DD How can students find out if their court will allow
2. Get permission from the court
them to take DD? - ANSWER -Contact their
3. Take Aceable
court
4. Bring your documents to the court
5. Clear your ticket
How can students find out what their court is?
http://aceable.com/texas/blog/how-to-clear-your-
texas-ticket Why is this important? - ANSWER -It's on
their ticket/traffic citation. This is important for
students taking DD to dismiss a ticket because
What are the eligibility requirements to take DD? we need to put this info on their Certificate of
Completion. They can be turned away by the
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, Texas Defensive Driving Test Questions and Answers Rated A
court if the incorrect court name is on the On what platforms is DD available? -
certificate. ANSWER -Web, iOS, and Android
Can someone with a Texas license who got a Do DD students using the app use the Aceable
ticket in another state take our DD course? - Drivers Ed app? - ANSWER -No, they need
ANSWER -That depends on the court. The to use the Aceable Defensive Driving app.
student needs to contact the court in the other
state and see if they'll accept a Texas-approved
Defensive Driving course. What us the icon for the Aceable Defensive
Driving app? - ANSWER -White
background with a light blue A with wings
Can someone with a non-Texas license who got
a ticket in Texas take our DD course? -
ANSWER -That depends on the court. The What does a student need to do if they
student needs to contact the court and see if downloaded the wrong app (Drivers Ed) and they
they'll be allowed to take a Texas-approved can't access their DD account? -
Defensive Driving course. ANSWER -They need to uninstall the
Drivers Ed app and download the Aceable
Defensive Driving app.
How many times in the last year can a student
take DD? - ANSWER -1 (but they can You'll need to look up their account in the CS tool
always ask the court if they can take it more than and delete the Drivers Ed course from their
once in that year) account.
What Texas government agency is our DD Do we issue refunds for DD? - ANSWER -
course approved by? - ANSWER -The Yes, if the student hasn't yet completed the
Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation course, it's within 30 days of the date of
(TDLR) purchase, and we haven't yet sent out their
certificate.
What is our DD school number? What is our DD If they've completed the course and we've sent
course provider number? - ANSWER - out their certificate already, or if it's past the 30
School #C2876, Course Provider #CP262 (find days of their purchase date, try to empathize with
us on the TDLR website here: them but make it clear that it's company policy.
https://www.tdlr.texas.gov/driver/driversafetyonlin
e.htm)
How long is DD? - ANSWER -6 hours
(including a 1 hour break)
How much is DD? - ANSWER -$25. This is
the lowest that the state of Texas legally allows
us to sell the course, and this is pretty standard Do students have to complete the course at one
throughout the state. time? - ANSWER -No. Students can log on
and off whenever they want.
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How old do you have to be to take DD? - - ANSWER -Possess a valid Texas driver's
ANSWER -Any age license or permit
Admit guilt to a traffic violation and wish to use
What are other names "Defensive Driving" is defensive driving as an alternative
known by? - ANSWER -Driver Safety
Course (DSC), Traffic Safety Course Have not taken a course to dismiss a traffic ticket
within the past 12 months
What is the Defensive Driving course used for? - Are not a commercial driver (CDL's are not
ANSWER -Dismiss a ticket, insurance eligible for Texas defensive driving courses)
discount, job requirement
http://aceable.com/texas/blog/how-to-clear-your-
ticket-in-austin
Will insurance companies accept Aceable's
Defensive Driving course for an insurance
What will make you ineligible to take DD? -
discount? - ANSWER -We are approved by
the state of Texas. It's up to the student to ANSWER -You were charged for:
contact their insurance company to see if they
can get a discount for taking our course. Reckless driving
Overtaking a school bus loading or unloading
What's the difference between Defensive Driving
Speeding 25 miles or more over the speed limit
and Drivers Ed? - ANSWER -Defensive
Driving is taken by someone who needs to
Failure to exchange information and render aid at
dismiss a ticket, get an insurance discount, or
the scene of an accident
needs some kind of driving course for a job
requirement
Violations in construction zones when workers
are present
Drivers Ed is a course for someone who is trying
to get their license.
Failure to maintain financial responsibility (car
insurance)
What are the 5 steps to DD? - ANSWER -1.
Make sure they're eligible to take DD How can students find out if their court will allow
2. Get permission from the court
them to take DD? - ANSWER -Contact their
3. Take Aceable
court
4. Bring your documents to the court
5. Clear your ticket
How can students find out what their court is?
http://aceable.com/texas/blog/how-to-clear-your-
texas-ticket Why is this important? - ANSWER -It's on
their ticket/traffic citation. This is important for
students taking DD to dismiss a ticket because
What are the eligibility requirements to take DD? we need to put this info on their Certificate of
Completion. They can be turned away by the
1/7
, Texas Defensive Driving Test Questions and Answers Rated A
court if the incorrect court name is on the On what platforms is DD available? -
certificate. ANSWER -Web, iOS, and Android
Can someone with a Texas license who got a Do DD students using the app use the Aceable
ticket in another state take our DD course? - Drivers Ed app? - ANSWER -No, they need
ANSWER -That depends on the court. The to use the Aceable Defensive Driving app.
student needs to contact the court in the other
state and see if they'll accept a Texas-approved
Defensive Driving course. What us the icon for the Aceable Defensive
Driving app? - ANSWER -White
background with a light blue A with wings
Can someone with a non-Texas license who got
a ticket in Texas take our DD course? -
ANSWER -That depends on the court. The What does a student need to do if they
student needs to contact the court and see if downloaded the wrong app (Drivers Ed) and they
they'll be allowed to take a Texas-approved can't access their DD account? -
Defensive Driving course. ANSWER -They need to uninstall the
Drivers Ed app and download the Aceable
Defensive Driving app.
How many times in the last year can a student
take DD? - ANSWER -1 (but they can You'll need to look up their account in the CS tool
always ask the court if they can take it more than and delete the Drivers Ed course from their
once in that year) account.
What Texas government agency is our DD Do we issue refunds for DD? - ANSWER -
course approved by? - ANSWER -The Yes, if the student hasn't yet completed the
Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation course, it's within 30 days of the date of
(TDLR) purchase, and we haven't yet sent out their
certificate.
What is our DD school number? What is our DD If they've completed the course and we've sent
course provider number? - ANSWER - out their certificate already, or if it's past the 30
School #C2876, Course Provider #CP262 (find days of their purchase date, try to empathize with
us on the TDLR website here: them but make it clear that it's company policy.
https://www.tdlr.texas.gov/driver/driversafetyonlin
e.htm)
How long is DD? - ANSWER -6 hours
(including a 1 hour break)
How much is DD? - ANSWER -$25. This is
the lowest that the state of Texas legally allows
us to sell the course, and this is pretty standard Do students have to complete the course at one
throughout the state. time? - ANSWER -No. Students can log on
and off whenever they want.
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