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Alaska Defensive Driving Course

Avoid the hassle of classroom instruction and testing centers. Take your Alaska Defensive Driving course and exam online.

  • Approved by the Alaska DMV.
  • Enjoy an engaging, user-friendly and fun online course.
  • Get a two-point reduction on your driving record or satisfy a court referral.
  • For Point Reduction students, we submit your completion to the DMV for you for FREE.
  • We offer FREE certificate processing!

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What is the Alaska Defensive Driving Course?

The Alaska Defensive Driving course is an online course on defensive driving techniques and traffic laws that you can take to reduce points on your driving record or satisfy a court referral.

The course covers traffic laws and techniques for driving safely on Alaska roads. The specific topics are regulated by the Alaska DMV and include:

  • Alaska Rules of the Road
  • Distracted Driving
  • Driving Emergencies
  • Protecting Yourself While Driving
  • Driving in All Alaska Seasons
  • Adult and Child Safety Equipment
  • Impaired Driving
  • Driving Behaviors
  • Recent Trends in Driving
  • Best Practices and Procedures

What are the benefits of taking the online Alaska Defensive Driving Course?

  • Reduce the number of points accumulated on your Alaska driver license.
  • Satisfy a court referral.
  • Become a safer driver.


How It Works

If you’d like to reduce points on your driving record or if you were referred by a court to take a Defensive Driving course, you’ve come to the right place.

Alaska Defensive Driving Course - Point Reduction

Choose the Point Reduction course option if you are taking this course to receive a two-point reduction on your driving record. Keep in mind that you must complete the course within 12 months of the date of your last violation to receive the credit and no more than one course may be used to obtain a point reduction in any 12-month period.

Step 1: Register for the course.

Registration is fast and easy! Simply create a username and password and fill in your contact information. You will be prompted to pay at the end of registration.

Step 2: Complete the course

Our course consists of ten short lessons, which are packed with engaging instruction, animations, slide shows, videos, and games. There’s a short multiple choice quiz after each lesson. Don’t worry—you can take the quiz as many times as necessary to pass.

The course is completely online and works on every mobile device. Complete the course wherever it’s most convenient for you—at home or on the go!

You can come and go as often as you like—each time you log in, we take you to where you last left off. You can complete the course at whatever pace best suits you.

Step 3: Pass the final exam.

For Defensive Driving Point Reduction or Court-Referred Courses: You may take the exam online. The final exam consists of 10 multiple-choice questions. You must score 80% or higher to pass. You may take the exam as many times as necessary to pass. Safe2Drive does not charge a fee for retaking the exam.

Exams are timed. You are given 90 seconds to answer each question. The question is marked wrong if you fail to answer it in the time allowed. You proceed to answer each question from start to finish. There is no opportunity to go back and change answers.

Step 4: Receive your Certificate of Completion.

We email you your Certificate of Completion and you can print a free copy of your Certificate of Completion from your account at any time. We submit your completion information to the DMV for you.

Alaska Defensive Driving Course - Court-Referred

Choose our Court-Referred course option if you received a ticket and were referred by a court to take a Defensive Driving course. You may take a Defensive Driving course to satisfy a court referral as often as necessary.

Step 1: Register for the course.

When you register for the course, you will select your court, create a username and password, and input your contact information. Registration is fast and easy! You will be prompted to pay at the end of registration.

Step 2: Complete the course.

Our course consists of ten short lessons, which are packed with engaging instruction, animations, slide shows, videos and games. There’s a short multiple choice quiz after each lesson. Don’t worry—you can take the quiz as many times as necessary to pass.

The course is completely online and works on every mobile device. Complete the course wherever it’s most convenient for you—at home or on the go!

You can come and go as often as you like—each time you log in, we take you to where you last left off. You can complete the course at whatever pace best suits you.

Step 3: Pass the final exam.

For Defensive Driving Point Reduction or Court-Referred Courses: You may take the exam online. The final exam consists of 10 multiple-choice questions. You must score 80% or higher to pass. You may take the exam as many times as necessary to pass. Safe2Drive does not charge a fee for retaking the exam.

Exams are timed. You are given 90 seconds to answer each question. The question is marked wrong if you fail to answer it in the time allowed. You proceed to answer each question from start to finish. There is no opportunity to go back and change answers.

Step 4: Receive your Certificate of Completion.

After you pass the exam, we email you your Certificate of Completion and you can print a free copy of your Certificate of Completion from your account at any time. Simply sign the certificate and deliver it to your court. That’s it—you’re done!

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Frequently Asked Questions

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General Note

We have made every attempt to answer the most commonly asked questions. Please call or email us if your question is not here.

Questions

What is the Alaska Defensive Driving Course?

Our Alaska Defensive Driving course teaches defensive driving techniques and traffic laws online and can be taken to reduce driving points or satisfy a court referral.

Is this Alaska Defensive Driving course approved?

Yes, Safe2drive's Defensive Driving course is approved by the Alaska DMV.

Can I take the final exam online?

Yes, the Alaska DMV has approved Safe2Drive to offer the final exam online. You no longer have to appear in person at a testing center.

Why should I take a Defensive Driving course?

The most common reason drivers take a Defensive Driving course is to get a two-point reduction on their driving record. You may also take a Defensive Driving course if you received a traffic ticket and were referred by a court to take a Defensive Driving course. Please be sure to choose the Court-Referred option when registering if you were referred by a court to take a Defensive Driving course.

Am I eligible to take an Alaska Defensive Driving course?

Point Reduction Course: You are eligible to take our Point Reduction course option if you have not taken a Defensive Driving course for a point reduction in the past 12 months. You must complete the course within 12 months of the date of your last violation to receive a two-point reduction on your driving record.

Court-Referred Course: You are eligible to take our Court-Referred course option if you have been referred by a court to take a Defensive Driving course. You may take a Defensive Driving course to satisfy a court referral as often as necessary.

How long is the Alaska Defensive Driving course?

Our Alaska Defensive Driving course is 8 hours in length, as mandated by the Alaska DMV. You may work through the course at your own pace—complete the whole course in one day or spread it out over a longer period. It’s completely up to you.

What information is covered in the Alaska Defensive Driving course?

In our Alaska Defensive Driving course, you’ll learn all about Alaska’s traffic laws as well as defensive driving techniques to keep you safe on the road. Our course is specifically tailored to Alaskan drivers. You’ll learn how Alaska’s climate, geography, and unique landscape present specific challenges to drivers, and how to handle them.

What is the Alaska Defensive Driving course like?

Our course is broken up into ten short lessons full of engaging instruction, animations, slide shows, and games. After each lesson is a short multiple choice quiz. You can take the lesson quizzes as many times as necessary to pass.

Do I need to pass a final exam?

For Defensive Driving Point Reduction or Court-Referred Courses: You may take the exam online. The final exam consists of 10 multiple-choice questions. You must score 80% or higher to pass. You may take the exam as many times as necessary to pass. Safe2Drive does not charge a fee for retaking the exam.

Exams are timed. You are given 90 seconds to answer each question. The question is marked wrong if you fail to answer it in the time allowed. You proceed to answer each question from start to finish. There is no opportunity to go back and change answers.

For Insurance Discount Courses:You may take the short multiple-choice final exam online. You must score at least 80% to pass. You may take the exam as many times as necessary to pass at no additional charge.

How do I get my Certificate of Completion?

If you’re taking the Point Reduction course, we will submit your completion information to the DMV for you. We email you your Certificate of Completion and you can also print a free copy from your account for your records.

If you’re taking the Court-Referred course, we email you your Certificate of Completion and you can also print it from your account. You must sign your certificate and deliver it to your court.

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