Yakima District Court Probation Services is now offering online training from the National Safety Council. The focus of this course is to assist you in discovering how your values and attitudes affect your driving behavior. Additionally, you will learn how to make positive choices about law abiding behavior and safe driving. NSC uses engaging animation and graphics to teach safe driving techniques. From the convenience of your computer, you will analyze real driving situations, spot the hazards, and identify the correct defenses.
This online course may take 6-8 hours to complete which includes a 25 question quiz that you must pass with a 80% or higher grade. It is important that you as the student take the entire course. Throughout the course, you will be asked to identify yourself with a security question based on your personal information. If you answer the question incorrectly, you will be locked out of the course and will need to notify District Court Probation Services immediately. You have up to 30 days to complete the course once registered. It is your responsibility to complete the course before your court hearing.If you are completing the course as a probation requirement, it is your responsibility to provide a copy of the completion certificate to your Probation Officer. Upon successful completion of your course, your completion information will be electronically submitted to our office. You will also be able to print a certificate of completion for your records. If you encounter any problems with this course, please contact the Program Coordinator, Vita Alvarez at 509-574-1892 or email at Vita.Alvarez@co.yakima.wa.us or the front desk at 509-574-1880 as soon as possible. |