| Course: | Approved by Arizona traffic courts and recognized by the Arizona Supreme Court | | Price: | $37.95 plus applicable fees charged by the Court. | | Purpose: | Auto insurance, resolving traffic tickets and fines. Learning principles of general traffic safety. | | Course Description: | If you have a traffic ticket, you are probably dreading the thought of being stuck in a classroom for hours just to fulfill your defensive driving requirement. Did you know that you can take Gold Canyon defensive driving school on the internet? Our course is approved by the Arizona State Supreme Court, is accepted in Arizona traffic courts, and is completely Internet-based. Plus, it's filled with highway humor and anecdotes to keep you engaged. If you still have questions after reading this FAQ page, contact us. |
Arizona Frequently Asked Questions
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Q. Is the online defensive driving course you're offering approved by the state of Arizona? A. It definitely is. Our online Gold Canyon defensive driving course is approved by the Arizona Supreme Court and accepted in traffic courts across the state. Return to Top Sign Up
Q. If a court orders me to take a driver improvement course, can I take your on-line traffic safety course?
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Yes, most of the time. However, if you''ve taken defensive driving for a traffic ticket recently,
you may not be eligible. We are required to verify your eligibility using your ticket number and
your driver''s license before you begin taking the course. Call us or send us an email and we can
find out, or you can contact your Arizona traffic court.
For more details, Click here.
Eligibility Requirements
You are eligible to take the course if all of the following is true:
- You have NOT taken a defensive driving course for a traffic citation within the past 2 years – violation date to violation date.
- Your violation code is listed on this acceptable list.
- You were not involved in a serious injury or fatal accident.
- You do not hold a commercial driver''s license.
- You agree to complete the course 7 days prior to your court date.
- You agree credit is given for only one violation when more than one offense has occurred.
- You agree to submit your driver''s license and copy of citation to Driving University to ensure you are eligible for defensive driving.
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Q. Can I take your course online instead of spending hours in a classroom? A. Yes-that's the best part! You can complete our online Gold Canyon defensive driving class anywhere you have Internet connection. Why not fulfill your defensive driving requirement in the comfort and convenience of your own home? Our course is easy for anyone to use, regardless of how old you are or how much you've worked with computers in the past. All you have to do is sign up, and then work on the course on your own time and at your own speed. Once you're done, your Gold Canyon Defensive Driving Certificate will arrive in the mail. For faster shipping, simply select our FedEx Express Shipping option and we'll have your Gold Canyon Defensive Driving Certificate to you in 1-2 days. Return to Top Sign Up
Q. Do I have to take the whole course in one sitting? A. Nope. Break it up into as many sections as you like-the course will save your place for you, and you start exactly where you left off. Return to Top Sign Up
Q. How will I obtain my Gold Canyon Defensive Driving Notice of Completion? A. As soon as you complete the course material and pass the final exam, you will receive an emailed Notice of Completion. Return to Top Sign Up
Q. I need my certificate now. How fast can I get it? A. As soon as you complete the course material and pass the final exam, you will receive an emailed Notice of Completion. Return to Top Sign Up
Q. How long does it usually take to finish the online Gold Canyon defensive driving program? A. Per regulations from the Arizona Supreme Court, our course takes 4 to 4 ½ hours. The good thing about taking Gold Canyon defensive driving over the internet is that you can break up the course any way you like. Whenever you feel like taking a break, all you have to do is log back out. When you come back, the system automatically picks the course up right where you left off. Return to Top Sign Up
Q. Do I have to tell the Arizona traffic court when I'm done with the course? A. No, we notify your traffic court for you. Once you've finished the course, we'll give notice to the Arizona traffic court within one business day and send your Gold Canyon Defensive Driving Course Completion Certificate. As soon as you complete the course material and pass the final exam, you will receive an emailed Notice of Completion. Return to Top Sign Up
Q. How often can I take the online defensive driving course? A. If you're taking the course for the 2 point reduction, you can take it once every 12 months. If you are taking it for a traffic ticket, you can take the Arizona online defensive driving course as often as you like. Return to Top Sign Up
Q. How much will I have to pay to take the Gold Canyon Defensive Driving course online?
A.
Since Court fees vary from court to court, the cost of the course varies depending
on which court issued your ticket. Click here for additional details. If you''re taking the
course for any other reason other than ''Court'', the only cost of the course is $37.95.
The cost is made up of 4 parts:
| Description of Fee | Total Fees |
| Course Fee | $37.95 |
| AZ Supreme Court State Fee | $20.00 |
| AZ Supreme Court Surcharge | $45.00 |
| Court Diversion Fee | |
| Total Fees: | |
As a requirement of the State of Arizona, the defensive driving school collects all fees
at the time of course registration. The driver DOES NOT pay fees directly to the State of
Arizona or Court.
Refund Policy
No refunds can be given once payment has been made and you have begun the course.
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Q. What payment methods does your company accept? A. We take checks, American Express, Discover, VISA and Master Card. You can even use your PayPal account to pay. Pay online, or call Customer Care toll free at 1-877-494-6079 to pay by phone. Return to Top Sign Up
Q. What security measures do you take to ensure that it's safe to use my credit card online? A. We prevent your payment information from being compromised by using state of the art encryption technology to keep your payments secure. Of course, you can also pay by phone if you'd like. Just call 1-877-494-6079. Return to Top Sign Up
Q. How many weeks am I allowed to take to complete the course? A. Arizona traffic courts require that you complete the whole course and pass the test at least a week prior to your court date. After you're done with the course itself, you have 3 days to take the final. Return to Top Sign Up
Q. Are there any age restrictions for the online defensive driving course in Arizona? A. Usually, any Arizonan driver, regardless of age, can take a defensive driving course over the internet. However, you should double-check with either DrivingUniversity.com or the traffic court to be sure. Return to Top Sign Up
Q. Is this online defensive driving course always available online?
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Yes, you can take our course whenever you like.
Once you have submitted your citation and driver’s license to us to verify your
eligibility, the course is available online 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
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Q. Is it okay if I switch computers while I'm taking the course? A. Definitely! We automatically track where you are in the online defensive driving course, and we save your place for you when you log out. When you log back in, even if you're on a different computer, we'll take you right back to where you were when you left. Return to Top Sign Up
Q. How long will it take to finish the final exam? Can I take it from home, too? A. Arizona requires that you take the final test in the presence of a notary public if you're trying to get a traffic ticket dropped. Photo ID is required for the exam. However, the quiz is short and the questions come from our website. It's all multiple choice, and most people complete it in about 10 minutes.Click here to learn more. Drivers who aren't taking the course to get rid of a ticket will not need a notary. Return to Top Sign Up
Q. What if I don't pass? A. Don't worry-most people pass on their first try. However, if you do not pass the final quiz the first time around for whatever reason, you can try two more times. Return to Top Sign Up
Q. How do I contact the Arizona Supreme Court?
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You can contact the Arizona Supreme Court by going to this website:
http://www.azdrive.com
or calling 888-334-5565.
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WHAT IS ONLINE DEFENSIVE DRIVING IN ARIZONA? Driving University is Arizona state-approved online defensive driving school. Why go somewhere to take defensive driving when you can do it from home? Approved by the Gold Canyon court, the Driving University online defensive driving traffic school takes the place of a brick and mortar driving school. At Driving University, defensive driving school is done at your own pace, at your own computer. This defensive driving course is not only convenient, it's interactive and user friendly to all.
WHO TAKES DEFENSIVE DRIVING ONLINE IN ARIZONA? There are 2 reasons drivers take this course: - Gold Canyon Court: Dismiss an Gold Canyon Traffic Ticket
- Voluntary: Auto Insurance Discount
HOW DOES DRIVING UNIVERSITY WORK? The Driving University online course in Arizona is 100% online. Start: Sign up for driving school here Pay: Online or by phone Begin: Take the defensive driving course online Arizona Court fees are all different and vary depending on which one issues the traffic ticket. For Gold Canyon pricing information, click here. The Driving University school is completely self-paced, so you control when you start and stop.
Arizona Defensive Driving Notice of Completion
As soon as you complete the course material and pass the final exam, you will receive an emailed Notice
of Completion. As an added convenience to you, we will also notify the Gold Canyon court that issued your traffic ticket of your completion so that you don't have to.
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HOW IS DEFENSIVE DRIVING IN ARIZONA DIFFERENT? The Driving University online defensive driving school is far more convenient than traditional driving schools that give classes at a hotel room, restaurant or some other location. Stay at home and get online for your Gold Canyon defensive driving school requirement. No memorizing. No studying. No kidding! Traffic school online at Driving University is the smart choice.
WHEN CAN I START THE ARIZONA DEFENSIVE DRIVING SCHOOL COURSE? Because it's online, traffic school in Arizona is available 24/7. As the State certified online defensive driving school of Arizona, we want to remind you to log on and off to the driving course at your convenience. If you have questions about the Driving University Arizona online traffic school, please send us an email or give us a call. Return To Top | Sign Up
Arizona online traffic school quiz The Arizona Supreme Court requirement for taking defensive driving online is to take the final quiz in person, where photo ID can be shown. The quiz at the end of the Driving University online school takes about 10 minutes and is done online from the Driving University website. It's simple – not tricky. You may take the final quiz in the presence of any notary public. Use a notary public you know or look online at www.superpages.com. Return To Top | Sign Up
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