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Entry-Level Driver Training (ELDT) for Class A

Learn everything you need to prepare for your entry-level driver training (ELDT) necessary to obtain your Class A commercial driver's license (CDL).

Entry-Level-Driver-Training-ELDT-for-Class-A
$695.00 (USD)

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Overview

Objective

What you will learn

  • Understand the interaction between driver-trainees and the CMV
  • Review the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations (FMCSRs)
  • Exam the basic CMV instruments and controls, basic operating characteristics of a CMV, vehicle inspections
  • How to control the motion of CMVs under various road and traffic conditions, employ shifting and backing techniques, and coupling-uncoupling CMVs
  • Learn the practices required for the safe operation of the combination vehicle on the highway under various road, weather, and traffic conditions
  • Gain the advanced skills necessary to recognize potential hazards and handle a CMV when faced with a hazard
  • Review the vehicle and its systems and subsystems, vehicle inspection, operation, and maintenance, and the impact of those factors upon highway safety and operational efficiency
  • Study activities such as cargo handling, environmental issues, driver hours of service, post-crash procedures, drugs and alcohol, and trip planning

How you will benefit

  • Training satisfies ELDT requirements for obtaining the Class A CDL for individuals who obtain a Commercial Learner's Permit (CLP) on or after February 7, 2022
  • Prepares you to take the state-administered Class A CDL skills test
  • Enables you to operate specialized CMVs upon issuance of the CDL
  • Upon completing this ELDT course the results will be submitted to the FMCSA Training Provider Registry
  • You have access and are invited to attend our exclusive annual virtual National Apprenticeship Week events, featuring live webinars, workshops, and employer interactions

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