What Happens After I Finish the Florida Parent Education and Family Stabilization Course?
After you pass the final exam and complete all course requirements, Divorce Parenting Class automatically emails your completion certificate to you as a PDF attachment immediately. Your next step is to submit that certificate to the court handling your case.
Step-by-Step: What to Do After You Finish
Step 1 — Check your email
Divorce Parenting Class emails your certificate immediately after you complete the course. Check your inbox for an email with your certificate as a PDF attachment. If you do not see it, check your spam or junk folder.
Step 2 — Save your certificate
Download the PDF and save it somewhere you can easily find it. You will need to submit it to your court.
Step 3 — Submit your certificate to the court
Contact the court handling your case to ask how they want to receive the certificate. Your court may accept it by mail, fax, email, or in person. Ask your court or your attorney about their specific requirements and any deadline you need to meet.
Step 4 — Confirm receipt with your court
After submitting, follow up with your court to confirm they received and processed your certificate.
Does Divorce Parenting Class Submit My Certificate to the Court?
No. Divorce Parenting Class emails your certificate to you. You are responsible for submitting it to the court. Divorce Parenting Class does not contact courts on your behalf.
Quick Facts
Detail | Information |
Certificate issued | Immediately after passing all requirements |
Certificate delivery | Email only — PDF attachment |
Who submits to court | You — Divorce Parenting Class does not report to courts |
How to submit | As directed by your court (mail, fax, email, or in person) |
Petitioner deadline | 45 days from filing |
Respondent deadline | 45 days from being served |
Frequently Asked Questions
What if I lose my certificate before submitting it to the court? Let us know and we can resend your certificate by email.
How long does my court take to process the certificate? Processing times vary by court. Contact your court directly to ask about their timeline and confirmation process.
Do I need to submit the certificate in person? It depends on your court. Some courts accept certificates by mail, fax, or email. Contact your court or your attorney to confirm their preferred submission method.