CLASS A CDL
FMCSA-APPROVED CDL ENTRY LEVEL DRIVER TRAINING (ELDT) - CLASS A
Examples of Commercial Motor Vehicles you can drive with a Class B CDL include:
Description
Examples of trucks you can drive with a Class A CDL include:
Tractor-trailers
Before you can earn your Class A Commercial Driver’s License (CDL), you must obtain your Commercial Learner’s Permit (CLP) on or after February 7,2022. Upon completion of this course the results will be submitted to the FMCSA Training Provider Registry. Prior to providing any testing services CDL testing centers will retrieve these results from the FMCSA Training Provider Registry to confirm that the student has completed this course.
Truck and trailer combinations
Tank vehicles
Livestock carriers
Flatbeds
Reefers
Logging vehicles
Basic Operation
Module 1
Orientation
Control Systems/Dashboard
Pre- and Post-Trip Inspections
Basic Control
Shifting/Operating Transmissions
Backing and Docking
Coupling and Uncoupling
Safe Operating Procedures
Module 2
Visual Search
Communication
Distracted Driving
Speed Management
Space Management
Night Operation
Extreme Driving Conditions
Advanced Operating Practices
Module 3
Hazard Perception
Skid Control/Recovery, Jackknifing, and Other Emergencies
Railroad-Highway Grade Crossing
Vehicle Systems and Reporting
Malfunctions
Module 4
Identification and Diagnosis of
Malfunctions
Roadside Inspections
Maintenance
Non-Driving Activities
Module 5
Handling and Documenting Cargo
Environmental Compliance Issues
Hours of Service Requirements
Fatigue and Wellness Awareness
Post-Crash Procedures
External Communications
Whistleblower/Coercion
Trip Planning
Drugs/Alcohol
Medical Requirements
about us
We were founded in Torreón, Coahuila, Mexico, with a firm commitment to professionalizing fifth-wheel truck drivers. Over this time, we have trained and certified more than 500 drivers.