Alabama Frequently Asked Questions

The Alabama Offroad Ed Course fee is $34.95.

You can enter your credit card information online with confidence on our secure server. This charge will appear on your credit card statement as “Safety Courses 18008302268.”

Alabama does not require off-road vehicle operator education.

Typically it takes about 3-4 hours to go through the online course, excluding any quizzes and/or exams and restudying that you may choose to do.

You may complete the course at your own pace. The course can be completed in one sitting or completed a little at a time over several days. All pay-up-front courses are available for 90 days from time of registration and payment.

You must be at least 10 years old to take this online course.

You do not have to be a resident of Alabama to take this online course.

The Alabama Offroad Ed Course is approved by the Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources.

Most states and provinces that have mandatory education requirements will accept the ATV Safety Certificate. (This is known as “reciprocity.”) If you plan to operate in another state or province, make sure you check their reciprocity laws before doing so.

If you fail a unit quiz, you can take it again until you pass. You must score at least 80% on the unit quizzes to pass.

The Certification Exam is the exam you take at the end of the online course. You must score at least 80% on the exam to pass. You have unlimited attempts to pass the exam. If you don’t complete the exam in one session, don’t worry. When you log in later, you will be taken to the first unanswered question of the exam.

1. Study and pass the online course.

Study and pass the $34.95 course. Throughout the Alabama Offroad Ed Course, you’ll be tested on what you’ve learned.

2. Print your ATV Safety Certificate.

After successfully completing the online course, you’ll be able to immediately print out your ATV Safety Certificate.

3. Get on the trails!

The ATV Safety Certificate you printed in step 2 serves as your permanent certificate and allows you to legally get on the trails.

Once you have completed all 3 steps for certification, you’re ready to go off-roading.

Once you pass and pay for the online course, you will be able to immediately print out the ATV Safety Certificate. This is your proof of online course completion, and it serves as your permanent certificate.

The ATV Safety Certificate is proof that you have successfully completed all the education requirements. You can print the ATV Safety Certificate right then, and/or request that a PDF be emailed to you.

To replace a lost or destroyed ATV Safety Certificate, log in to the course and print a new one.

• A computer or mobile device with Internet access
• Cookies and JavaScript enabled in browser
• A soundcard and speakers or headphones
• A printer to print your course completion document

This course is designed to work on any mobile device, such as iPhones, iPads, and Android phones and tablets, as well as your computer.

If you need to update your profile information or change your password, click on your username in the navigation bar at the top of the web page in the course. Re-submit your revised information using the form provided.

If you forget your password, you can reset it from the Forgot Your Password page. You will need to enter your username and the email from your profile, and an email containing the link to reset your password will be sent. There is also a link to the Forgot Your Password? page on the Log In page for your convenience.

When you log out, your progress is recorded so that when you log in again, you can pick up where you left off. When logging back in, you will be taken to the Course Contents page where you can see the progress you have made. You can click on a link for the last page viewed to go back to that part of the course.

You may log in and out as many times as you wish. Your progress is monitored and saved.

Our course videos should play in all browsers. If you are having trouble playing a video, you might be able to find help at Vimeo’s FAQs. (Vimeo is the video player used in the course.)

If you have not been active within the course for more than 15 minutes, you will automatically be logged out of your session. A notice stating, “Your session has expired due to inactivity” will appear at the top of the course. Log back in, and you can continue interacting with the course. Your progress will have been recorded, and you should be able to continue where you left off in the course.

If you are disconnected from the Internet, simply log back in and pick up where you left off. Your progress will be saved.

You may call us at 1-800-830-2268 to speak with a customer service representative, 9:00 a.m. to midnight EST, seven days a week.