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LOCATION
Offsite
DATE
Ongoing
APPLICATION COST
$200
ELDT Theory Class B
PROGRAM DESCRIPTION
As of February 7th, 2022, all drivers applying for a Class B CDL must complete the curriculum outlined in 49CFR Part 380 Appendix B. This program meets the requirements for the theory portion of the required training. Additional behind the wheel (BTW) training will be required prior to taking the Class B CDL Road Exam through your State Driver Licensing Agency or authorized third-party test facility.
TOPICS COVERED
| Unit Number | Unit Title |
|---|---|
| 1.1 | Orientation |
| 1.2 | Control Systems/Dashboard |
| 1.3 | Pre- and Post-Trip Inspections |
| 1.4 | Basic Control |
| 1.5 | Shifting/Operating Transmissions |
| 1.6 | Backing and Docking |
| 2.1 | Visual Search |
| 2.2 | Communication |
| 2.3 | Distracted Driving |
| 2.4 | Speed Management |
| 2.5 | Space Management |
| 2.6 | Night Operation |
| 2.7 | Extreme Driving Conditions |
| 3.1 | Hazard Perception |
| 3.2 | Skid Control/Recovery, Jackknifing, and Other Emergencies |
| 3.3 | Railroad-Highway Grade Crossings |
| 4.1 | Identification and Diagnosis of Malfunctions |
| 4.2 | Roadside Inspections |
| 4.3 | Maintenance |
| 5.1 | Handling and Documenting Cargo |
| 5.2 | Environmental Compliance Issues |
| 5.3 | Hours of Service Requirements |
| 5.4 | Fatigue and Wellness Awareness |
| 5.5 | Post-Crash Procedures |
| 5.6 | External Communications |
| 5.7 | Whistleblower/Coercion |
| 5.8 | Trip Planning |
| 5.9 | Drugs/Alcohol |
| 5.10 | Medical Requirements |
COURSE COST:
$200