ELDT Certification: Theory and Practical Training Essentials
Begin your journey to obtaining a Commercial Driver’s License with CDLELDTPREP’s comprehensive ELDT program. We provide expert online theory courses and essential guidance for completing your Behind-the-Wheel (BTW) training through local schools.
Overview of ELDT
What is ELDT?
Entry-Level Driver Training (ELDT) is a mandatory training protocol set by the FMCSA, requiring both theory and practical training. Our program is designed to thoroughly prepare you for both aspects of your CDL certification.
ELDT Theory Courses
Guidance for BTW Training
Benefits of Our ELDT Training
Advantages of CDLELDTPREP’s ELDT Program
Our ELDT program offers unmatched flexibility and accessibility, providing you with a robust platform to learn the theoretical aspects at your pace and on your schedule. We ensure you have all the tools needed to excel in your CDL exams and practical training.
ELDT applies only to any CDL Permit after February 7, 2022.
Entry-Level Driver Training (ELDT) applies only to any CDL Permit after February 7, 2022. If you are applying to obtain a Class A CDL or Class B CDL for the first time, you must take and pass the Class A or B Theory Course. ELDT Theory Course MUST be completed before the first week of Training. Once you completed the ELDT Theory Course a Certification will be issued, you must present the certificate to your school.
Who is considered an entry-level driver? Individuals applying to:
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Obtain a Class A CDL or Class B CDL for the first time;
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Upgrade an existing Class B CDL to a Class A CDL;
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Obtain a school bus (S), passenger (P), or hazardous materials (H) endorsement for the first time.
ELDT Exceptions
The ELDT regulations do not apply to individuals excepted from the CDL requirements under 49 CFR part 383.
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"Studying with CDLELDTPREP was so easy and flexible that I could even squeeze in lessons during my coffee breaks. Passed my exam faster than I can drink my espresso!"
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The comprehensive material from CDLELDTPREP not only prepared me for my CDL exam but truly helped me understand the intricacies of commercial driving. Highly recommend for anyone serious about mastering their driving career.
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