Parenting & Divorce Class FAQs
Frequently Asked Questions for Online Parenting and Divorce
Is a parenting class required for divorce in Florida?Florida Statute 61.21 says both parties in a divorce involving minor children or a paternity action are required to take a Parent Education and Family Stabilization course. This must be completed before the court issues a final judgment on the divorce.
When you complete the course, you will see a link to click and download your Court Approved Certificate. You may print the Certificate and mail it or send it to your attorney via email.
There is only a One Time Fee for your course. This is not a recurring subscription. The one time fee allows you to access all the course materials and your certificate download for 30 days from your enrollment date.
The Parenting and Divorce Class takes about 4 hours to complete. The material is engaging and thought provoking while at the same time easy to understand and apply. We won't go so far as to say it is fun, but you'll likely find the time seems much shorter than the four hours required to complete the course.
You may complete the Parenting and Divorce Class on your own schedule- any time you wish. When you log off and later return, the course remembers which sections you completed so you can pick up where you left off.
We guarantee Court Acceptance of our Online Parenting Classes for Divorce Certificate or your money back. Most courts in the US recognize our curriculum and accept our Certificates. Please check with your court.
We accept PayPal and most major credit cards.
Yes, Certevia Education Programs are a DCF approved provider and have been holding regular Parenting and Divorce Classes since 1990.
Signup for the Parenting Class by visiting certevia.com, choosing a location to register online, and start now. You may start immediately and get your certificate the same day at no extra cost.
You will get your certificate as soon as you complete the course. Simply download your Court Approved Certificate. You may print the Certificate and mail it or download it as a PDF file to send it to your attorney or yourself via email. We recommend you save a copy in a secure storage location for your future reference.
We have final tests where required by law- but don't worry, the tests are pretty easy. The course material is engaging and thought provoking.
Both parents are generally not required to take the same Parenting and Divorce Class. In over 30 years. we have yet to see a judge not accept our Certificate of Completion due to the other parent taking a course from a different provider.
At the end of the Parenting and Divorce Class you should be able to download your certificate in PDF format. Once you download it, you should be able to forward the file via email or copy it to any portable storage device so that you may print your certificate elsewhere. We are also happy to fax or mail the certificate to you at no cost via USPS during your course enrollment period (typically 1 month).
Most students should be able to reset their password on their own. If you are taking the parenting class online, go to the login page and choose the Lost Password option to proceed. You should get an email from our system in a few minutes. If you don't see an email, check your spam folder. You'll need to know your email address or user name. If you've forgotten the user name or email (or perhaps signed up with the wrong or a mis-spelled email, simply give us a call during our regular hours and we'll get you moving along.
The online Parenting Class for Divorce takes about 4 hours to complete. You can log on and off, switch devices, and complete at your leisure. Most people complete the course including the test in about 4 hours.
Certevia only offers online parenting classes since COVID.
The online Parent Education Classes take around 4 hours to complete including any required test before issuing your certificate.
We do not have any hidden fees. There are no added fees for "registration, filing and processing" nor any fee for instant digital download of your certificate of completion.
Your court may choose not to grant the final divorce or may hold the parent in contempt of court.
You can use the Chat box to ask for live help or follow the Contact Us link to use the form- or better yet, call us at our number on the bottom of the page.
