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Murfreesboro Rutherford County General Sessions Court traffic school election
I was cited for speeding in Murfreesboro. How do I request traffic school diversion from Rutherford County General Sessions Court?
Hello Evelyn, Electing traffic school in Rutherford County allows drivers to keep citations off their permanent Tennessee record: - Contact the Rutherford County General Sessions Court traffic division before your court appearance to request traffic school diversion - You must hold a valid non-commercial driver's license and not have attended defensive driving in Tennessee within the past 12 months - Submit your completion certificate to the Murfreesboro court clerk to ensure the citation is formally dismissed without points. Tennessee Driver Improvement Course Please let us know if you have any further questions!
Chattanooga Hamilton County traffic school election for moving violations
Can I elect traffic school online in Chattanooga to keep a speeding ticket off my Tennessee driving record?
Hello Joyce, Yes, Chattanooga City Court and Hamilton County courts allow eligible drivers to take traffic school for ticket dismissal: - Contact the Chattanooga City Court clerk before your court date to elect driver improvement school - Eligible drivers must hold a non-commercial driver's license and not have attended traffic school in Tennessee within the past 12 months - Submit your completion certificate to the court clerk so the citation is dismissed without points recorded on your driving record. Tennessee Driver Improvement Course Please let us know if you have any further questions!
Knoxville City Court traffic school election for ticket dismissal
I received a speeding ticket in Knoxville. Can I elect traffic school online so it does not add points to my Tennessee license?
Hello Patrick, Yes, Knoxville City Court permits eligible drivers to attend an approved driver improvement clinic for ticket dismissal: - You must contact the Knoxville City Court clerk or appear on your scheduled date to request traffic school election - Eligible drivers must not have attended traffic school for a Knoxville ticket within the past 12 months - Upon passing, submit your completion certificate to the court clerk so the citation is dismissed without points on your Tennessee record. Tennessee Driver Improvement Course Please let us know if you have any further questions!
Lost my certificate email from Memphis
I deleted the certificate email by mistake after my Memphis course. Can I get another one?
Hello Yvonne, Of course — duplicates are free. Two easy options: - Sign in to your account at etstrafficschool.com and download the certificate from your dashboard - Reply here with the name on your account and we will email it again right away If the court or your insurance company needs a fresh copy, we can resend directly to them at no charge. Tennessee Driver Improvement Course Please let us know if you have any further questions!
Tennessee 4-hour driver improvement?
I got a ticket in Nashville. Is the Tennessee driver improvement course 4 hours?
Hello Reggie, Yes — Tennessee's state-approved Driver Improvement Program is set at 4 hours by Department of Safety standards. Our online course meets that requirement. A couple of notes: - The 4 hours is timed actively — you cannot fast-forward - The course is split across short chapters with quizzes; the final exam is at the end - The certificate transmits to the Davidson County General Sessions Court the same business day you pass If you need to confirm court approval, call the clerk before enrolling. Tennessee Driver Improvement Course Please let us know if you have any further questions!