Miami Parenting Class Online
Miami-Dade parents in a divorce or paternity case need the Florida parenting class before the case can close. Our online class is DCF-approved and comes in English and Spanish, so either parent can take it in the language they are most comfortable with.
- Florida DCF-approved, accepted by the Eleventh Judicial Circuit
- 4 hours, self-paced, works on any phone
- Instant PDF certificate when you pass
- Unlimited quiz retakes and a money-back guarantee
Per parent. English and Español included.
Filing in Miami-Dade County
The Eleventh Circuit serves all of Miami-Dade, Florida's most populous county. Online certificates from DCF-approved providers are accepted there the same as anywhere else in the state.
When you pass, download your certificate and file it in your case through theFlorida Courts E-Filing Portal, or hand a printed copy to theMiami-Dade County Clerk of the Court and Comptroller. Court info: Eleventh Judicial Circuit.
Why parents near Miami take it online
- No weekend classroom or drive to a class site
- Start and stop any time; progress saves
- Certificate the same day you finish
- $18.95 per parent
Also serving Hialeah, Miami Beach, Doral, Kendall, Homestead, Coral Gables.
Is this the right class?
Florida law (Statute 61.21) calls it the Parent Education and Family Stabilization Course. Lawyers and court papers in Miami-Dade County may call it the parenting class, divorce class or co-parenting class. It is the same 4-hour requirement, and every parent with a child under 18 in the case takes it separately.Cadenza Counseling LLC is listed as an approved provider on theFlorida DCF provider list.
Miami parenting class questions
Do Miami-Dade County courts accept an online parenting class?
Yes. The Eleventh Judicial Circuit accepts certificates from any Florida DCF-approved Parent Education and Family Stabilization Course, online or in person. You do not need a class made only for Miami.
How do I file my certificate in Miami-Dade County?
Upload the PDF through the Florida Courts E-Filing Portal into your case, or bring a printed copy to the Miami-Dade County Clerk of the Court and Comptroller. If you have a lawyer, send it to them and they will file it.
What is my deadline?
If you filed the case, you have 45 days from filing. If you were served, you have 45 days from being served. Finishing late can delay your final judgment.
Can parents outside Miami use this class?
Yes. Parents in Hialeah, Miami Beach, Doral, Kendall and anywhere else in Florida can take it. The certificate is valid in all 67 counties.
Other areas: Orlando · Tampa · Jacksonville · Fort Myers ·All of Florida