FAQ

  • Is this course approved by the California DMV?

    Yes. Our course is DMV-certified to meet California’s pre-licensing education requirement. You'll receive a certificate of completion to include in your license application.

  • Do I need a physical car lot to get my dealer license?

    No — not always. Wholesale dealers do not need a lot. Retail dealers typically do. We explain all license types and your options inside the course.

  • How long does the course take?

    Most students finish in a few hours. It’s 100% online and self-paced — you can log in anytime and start or stop as needed.

  • How much does it cost to get a dealer license in California?

    Besides this course, expect to pay DMV-related fees including: $175 Application Fee $1,000 Surety Bond (price may vary) Live scan/background check We break down all costs inside the course.

  • What kind of license will I get?

    You'll qualify for either a: Retail Dealer License (can sell to the public) Wholesale Dealer License (sell to other dealers) We explain the differences and help you choose.

  • Is this course good for first-time entrepreneurs?

    Absolutely. This course is designed for beginners with no prior experience. We make the process easy to follow, even if this is your first business.

  • Can I access the course on mobile?

    Yes — our platform works on phones, tablets, and computers. No downloads or apps needed.

  • What if I don't pass the test?

    You can't fail. Our course is designed for you to learn at your own pace and revisit each section as many times as needed — until you’re confident and ready. We believe understanding the material is more important than rushing through it. There's no pressure here — just progress.

  • How long do I have access to the course?

    You’ll have 60 days of unlimited access from the day you enroll. That means you can review lessons, retake quizzes, and go at your own pace — anytime within that window. Need more time? Just reach out — we’re here to help.