California Traffic Violator School
Three Dollar Easy Traffic School is a California Traffic Violator School applicant pending California DMV approval. This course preview is available for DMV review and demonstration until approval is issued.
California Traffic Violator School — Course Preview
Program Overview
The Three Dollar Easy Traffic Violator School course is designed to meet DMV-required TVS curriculum standards for traffic violator education. Reporting through the DMV TVCC process will begin only after DMV approval and TVCC access are complete.
| Format | Self-paced online instruction. Compatible with desktop, tablet, and mobile devices. |
|---|---|
| Total instruction time | Self-paced instructional flow designed around DMV form OL 613 requirements. |
| Modules | 12 instructional modules covering traffic laws, defensive driving, collision avoidance, and operator responsibilities. |
| Final examination | 25 multiple-choice questions. 60-minute time limit. Passing score is 18 of 25 correct answers (72%). |
| Certificate | Issued only after DMV approval, payment, eligibility verification, and completion of the approved course flow. |
Eligibility
You may be eligible to attend traffic violator school if all of the following apply:
- You hold a non-commercial California driver license (Class C, M1, or M2).
- The citation was for a moving violation classified as an infraction under the California Vehicle Code.
- You have not attended traffic school for a citation issued within the prior 18 months.
- The court that issued your citation has authorized you to attend traffic school.
Fees
| Course Type | Fee |
|---|---|
| Standard Course | $2.99 |
| Premium Course (with extra features) | $9.99 |
California state DMV reporting fee included. The fee charged by this school is for the course of instruction only. It does not include any fine or court administrative fee, which must be paid directly to the court.
Promotional Codes
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Enrollment
Choose how you would like to pay for the course. Both options provide identical instruction. The completion certificate is issued only after the course fee has been paid.
Payment is processed securely through Stripe. Premium enrollment is also available; see the Fees section above.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this course DMV approved?
Three Dollar Easy Traffic School is pending California DMV approval. Completion reporting will be available only after DMV approval and TVCC access are complete, and only for eligible California citations when your court has authorized traffic school.
Can I complete the course in multiple sittings?
Yes. Your progress is automatically saved each time you log out. You may complete the self-paced instruction in as many sessions as you require, on any device, at any time.
How is my completion reported to the DMV and the court?
Upon passing the final examination, your local course completion is ready for payment processing and DMV TVCC submission when those services are available. You also receive a downloadable PDF certificate for your records.
What happens if I do not pass the final examination?
Standard Course students receive one additional attempt at the examination, with different questions. Premium Course students receive unlimited retakes. If both attempts of the Standard Course are unsuccessful, the student must re-enroll in a new course in accordance with DMV regulations.
Related Resources
- California DMV — Traffic Violator School Program
- DMV Form OL 613 — Required TVS Course Topics and Standards (PDF)
- California Courts — Traffic and Citation Information
- California Department of Motor Vehicles
- Insurance Continuing Education Courses
- TVS Owner / Operator / Instructor Courses
Pending DMV approval. The California Department of Motor Vehicles recognizes the right of private enterprises to advertise and distribute information related to traffic safety. The distribution, advertising, and other information provided by this vendor is not guaranteed by the DMV. The DMV assumes no responsibility for erroneous, incomplete, or out-of-date information.