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Some say obtaining a Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) has become more complicated because of the new Entry Level Driver Training (ELDT) requirements.
We disagree!
| License/Endorsement |
ELDT Verification Occurs Before: |
Is Theory Training Required? |
Is Behind-the-Wheel Training Required? |
| Class A CDL (new or upgrade) |
CDL skills test |
Yes |
Yes – Range and Public Road |
| Class B CDL |
CDL skills test |
Yes |
Yes – Range and Public Road |
| Passenger (P) endorsement |
P skills test |
Yes |
Yes – Range or Public Road |
| School bus (S) endorsement |
S skills test |
Yes |
Yes – Range or Public Road |
| Hazardous materials (H) endorsement |
H knowledge test |
Yes |
No |
FSCMA Training Provider Registry Frequently Asked Questions
All CDL applicants are also subject to an age requirement, a DOT physical, fingerprinting, and a background check to confirm identity, driving history, and training.
Smart Horizons provides online theory training that can be completed on your schedule.
Questions? We’re here to help!
Forward this email to anyone who could benefit from this training.
Smart Horizons is serving Utah via Contract #MA4886 to provide Entry Level Driver Training (ELDT) theory. Details are available from the Utah Division of Purchasing and General Services.
Here to support your journey,
Patrick Willi
850-475-4024 Office
800-261-6248 Customer Support
pdwilli@smarthorizons.org
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