Course Design:This course is designed for trainees who seek to obtain a Class B CDL. This course is designed to meet the ELDT training and course requirements set forth by the FMCSA and WA DOT. Course Objective: Students will be able to demonstrate proficiency of the essential skills necessary to safely operate a Class B commercial vehicle as well as demonstrate knowledge proficiency of the topics covered in the Classroom Theory Training. Time Commitment: 80 clock hours, 2 weeks 40hrs per week. Classroom Theory Training (40hrs): Basic Operation Safe Operating Procedures Advanced Operation Practices Vehicle Systems and Reporting Malfunctions Non-Driving Activities (e.g., Hours of Service). Behind-the-Wheel Training (40hrs): 14hrs of street driving 8hrs of backing maneuvers 8hrs of proficiency development 10hrs of combined lab training, range training, and observation.