North Carolina Traffic Safety Class Online
North Carolina allows eligible drivers to attend a defensive driving course for insurance premium reductions and court consideration. Whether your ticket is from Mecklenburg (Charlotte), Wake (Raleigh), Guilford (Greensboro), or any of NC's 100 counties, our course is accepted statewide.
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Nationally Recognized
This online Traffic Safety is recognized throughout the United States and satisfies court, legal, probation, parole, and employment requirements.
Our course instructor is a Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor (CADC). View our Course Instructor's credentials and designations.
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Our Traffic Safety is 100% online and self-paced, which allows you to start and stop at any time and as often as necessary to accommodate your schedule.
The course can also be taken on any device that has access to the Internet: desktops, laptops, tablets, and smartphones. You can even start on one device and continue on another!
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Your Traffic Safety certificate comes backed by a 100% Acceptance Guarantee.
If your certificate is not accepted for any reason, contact us and let us know. We will work with your court or officer to resolve it.
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Is This Distance Learning Program Acceptable in North Carolina?
In most cases, our online Traffic Safety is accepted by courts, probation officers, and employers in North Carolina. However, in some cases the court or rules of a particular county may disallow distance learning. We recommend confirming with your specific court or probation officer before enrolling.
Your certificate is backed by a 100% Acceptance Guarantee. If your certificate is not accepted for any reason, we will work with your court or officer to resolve it. Simply contact us with written proof of decline.
North Carolina Traffic Safety Requirements
North Carolina courts may order traffic safety education as a condition of a Prayer for Judgment Continued (PJC) or as part of a reduction in charges. Under NCGS §20-16(a)(10), the DMV may require completion of a driver improvement clinic for point accumulation.
North Carolina's Safe Driver Incentive Plan (SDIP) uses insurance points that directly affect your premiums. Completing an approved defensive driving course can help offset these increases.
For court-ordered traffic safety, judges have discretion to set the duration based on the offense severity, commonly ranging from 4 to 8 hours.
North Carolina Traffic Violations
NCGS §20-141 — Speed Restrictions
Points and insurance surcharges based on speed over the limit. Defensive driving may help with court mitigation.
NCGS §20-158 — Traffic Signal Violations
3 DMV points and insurance points for running red lights or stop signs.
NCGS §20-140 — Reckless Driving
4 DMV points and 4 insurance points. Courts may order traffic safety education.
NCGS §20-154 — Improper Passing
Moving violation with DMV and insurance point consequences.
North Carolina Traffic Safety FAQs
Will traffic school help with my NC traffic ticket?
While NC doesn't have automatic ticket dismissal through traffic school, completing a defensive driving course can be presented to the court as evidence of good faith, which may influence the judge's decision on your case.
Can I get an insurance discount in North Carolina?
Completing an approved defensive driving course may help offset insurance premium increases from traffic violations under the Safe Driver Incentive Plan.
Is this distance learning program (online class) acceptable in my county?
Search for your county in North Carolina below. Counties in green accept our online Traffic Safety. If your county is not listed or specifically rejects distance learning providers, contact us for guidance.
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The Traffic Safety has a number of different names but they all reference the same course requirement. If you have been instructed to take any one of the following courses then our online Traffic Safety may satisfy that requirement:
What Our Students Are Saying...
“This course was thorough and well-organized. I learned so much about defensive driving techniques that I never knew. My case was dismissed after submitting my certificate.”
“I took this course after a speeding ticket and I'm glad I did. The material on stopping distances and speed management really opened my eyes. I drive completely differently now.”
“Very informative and easy to follow. The sections on distracted driving and road rage were especially relevant. Certificate was accepted by my court without any issues.”
“I was skeptical about an online traffic course but this was genuinely educational. The content on impaired driving and accident procedures was very well written. Highly recommend.”