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Essential Traffic School

Essential Traffic School

Here you'll get everything you need:
One low price, zero hassles.

Conduce inteligente. Maneja seguro. Lo hacemos fácil.

Essential Traffic School is a DMV-licensed California traffic school built for every driver—course, support, and answers in English y en español. Our program is powered by a statewide curriculum with over 3 million graduates.

Our entertaining, easy-to-read course guides you through defensive driving with helpful multimedia presentations and a touch of humor—instruction licensed for use state-wide by the California DMV, available in English and Spanish.

We guide you, point-by-point, every step of the way—sharing only the details you need to know when you need to know them. We take out the confusion, so you can relax and get your license ASAP!

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California DMV Licensed Course!

Don't get suckered by "low-price" schools that stack fees behind the scenes.


Internet
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  • 24/7 online access
  • Mobile-device-friendly
  • Finish in one sitting, if you'd like
  • DMV Court Submission
  • English y Español
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Booklet
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  • Complete at your convenience
  • Read it practically anywhere
  • No internet required
  • Online support and help for you
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Curso En Español
$
  • 24 horas de acceso en línea
  • Dispositivo móvil
  • Termine en una sola sesión, si desea
  • mismo curso pero en español
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Cuadernillo
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  • Completo a su conveniencia
  • Léelo prácticamente en cualquier lugar
  • No se requiere conexión a internet
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Classroom
Call today to schedule a class!
  • Saturdays, Sunday, weekdays, and evenings
  • Top traffic school instructors
  • Comfortable and convenient locations
1-909 752-5689

Why Choose Essential Traffic School?

We’ve helped hundreds of thousands of California drivers to mask citations from their official driving records and keep their insurance rates low. It’s why we’re a trusted name in traffic safety education nationwide.

Affordable Pricing We know what others charge, and traffic school shouldn’t cost an arm and a leg. You’ve already paid plenty dealing with that ticket. Let us give you a brake break!

FREE eReporting to the DMV and Your Court We electronically report your official completion to the DMV/court. You get a certificate/receipt for your files. These things shouldn’t cost anything—and with our school they don’t!

Fast, Friendly Help When You Need It We get it: You want to take care of that ticket fast, and all of this stuff is confusing. Our friendly Customer Support team is here to help. We’ve got you when you need us!

Quick Easy Course Access Register now, complete the course bit by bit. Anywhere, anytime, from any internet-connected device. It’s your schedule, we’re just along for the ride.

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The Fastest, Easiest Course Allowed by Law!

Don't fall for "discount" schools with tons of upsells!

Helpful Quizzes:

Quick, multiple-choice questions follow each chapter to get you ready for the final exam.

Simple Final Exam:

Simple, no-nonsense questions—no brain teasers or trick problems, ever!

Universal Access:

Sign in and out of the course whenever, on any device, and totally on your schedule.

Fast and Convenient:

Finish quickly and get your certificate instantly, even on weekends!

Licensed and Reliable:

The official traffic school lesson plan from a DMV-licensed provider!

Short & Easy Chapters:

Covering driving safety skills and basic California traffic laws—things you already know.

About Our Course!

Protect Your Official Driving Record Today with Our Online California Traffic School

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How the program works
How the Program Works:
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Why take traffic school
Why Take Traffic School?
Mask Points on Your Record!
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DMV licensed
What We Do for You:
California DMV-Licensed School
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Frequently Asked Questions

Here are some of the most common questions students ask:

By attending a traffic violator school (TVS) you will mask a conviction on your driving record. Don't stress about insurance premiums, future license suspensions, and the loss of certain driving related jobs. Complete our course today to ensure your peace of mind!

Yes, this traffic violator school (TVS) program has been officially licensed by the California Department of Motor Vehicles for use statewide, and your course completion will be accepted by every court in California. We’re legit!

Yes! Take our online course from any device with internet access. Anytime. Anywhere. Sweet!

Yes! Your traffic school completion will be processed and electronically submitted to the DMV/court instantly.

¡Sí! Our full course is available in Spanish—same DMV-licensed program, same price, same electronic reporting to your court. Choose "Curso En Español" at registration and complete everything, start to finish, en español.

When you receive information regarding your traffic citation in the mail, the court paperwork will indicate your option to attend traffic school. If this option is listed (or if you know you haven’t attended in the last 18 months), simply pay the court’s administrative fee and you can get started right away.

Need Help?

Contact our friendly, helpful, California-based Customer Support team for technical assistance or with any other questions or concerns that you may have about the course or your paperwork!