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100% TEA/Texas Approved
Our course at TEXDDS.com is approved by the Texas Education Agency (TDLR/TEA) to provide online defensive driving training in each county in the state of Texas.
The course is only $25, which is the lowest price allowed by law. The course is 100% Flash-based videos so reading is kept to a minimum.
What Is Defensive Driving?
Defensive driving involves learning safe driving techniques to predict and avoid hazards on the road and how to actually apply them to your everyday driving method to foresee and avoid accidents on the roadway. This includes not only driving in a safe manner yourself, but also being aware of the people on the road around you who may not notice the same threats as you do and the many other factors, such as animals or weather, that neither you nor the driver on the road next to you can control. By implementing these strategies, drivers are able to control psychological factors that may lead to making the wrong move by being able to anticipate situations before they occur and being able to make quick driving maneuver decisions when they do happen. These are some of the things that you will learn at an online defensive driving school.
Why Do I Need To Take A Defensive Driving Course Online?
When you invest the time in taking a defensive driving course, you are eligible to reduce points that have been put on your license so that your insurance rates do not go up. If your insurance rates are already high and you are looking for a lower payment, after taking a defensive driving class you can apply for a reduced rate. Have you recently been pulled over and are awaiting your court date, hoping for a ticket dismissal? By taking an online defensive driving course, the courts can reduce your speeding ticket to a non-moving violation, saving you a lot of money and points on your license.
There are many benefits of defensive driving for all drivers – not only the ones trying to reduce or dismiss a ticket. If you’ve never had a ticket and think you are already a safe driver, you are still likely to learn something new you may never have had to consider before that may save your life, or the life of a loved one.
Texas Online Course
Different states have different traffic laws and different penalties for violating them. By taking an online course at Texas Defensive Driving School, your course will be specifically tailored to Texas state laws and procedures. So whether you are in Austin, Houston, or a surrounding suburb, our program will be designed to fit your needs!