ELDT · FMCSA-Approved
Entry-Level Driver Training
Federal law requires all new CDL applicants to complete ELDT from a registered provider. We're on the FMCSA Training Provider Registry — and our curriculum is built to exceed the minimum.
Theory
31 required units
Behind-the-Wheel
Range + Public Road
Class A
160 total hours
FMCSA TPR
Registered Provider
Classroom
Theory instruction
- Basic Operation
- Safe Operating Procedures
- Advanced Operating Practices
- Vehicle Systems & Reporting Malfunctions
- Non-Driving Activities
Behind The Wheel
Range & road hours
- Vehicle Inspection Pre-Trip / En-Route / Post-Trip
- Basic Control Skills (Range)
- Shifting / Transmission Operation
- Backing Maneuvers
- Visual Search & Communication
- Speed & Space Management
- Night Operation, Extreme Driving Conditions
- Hazard Perception
- Skid Control / Recovery / Jackknifing
- Railroad Grade Crossings