Class B CDL Basics
This course is designed for trainees who need additional repetition and practice to achieve mastery of the necessary knowledge and skills required to obtain a Class B CDL (e.g., English Language Learners with lower levels of English proficiency, trainees who have previously struggled in a general education setting, trainees with test anxiety, etc.). This course provides students with the gift of time to allow for the practical application of the new skills and knowledge acquired throughout training. This course is designed to the ELDT training and course requirements set forth by the FMCSA and WA DOT. 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 (80hrs): 18hrs of street driving 13hrs of backing maneuvers 13hrs of proficiency development 21hrs of combined lab training, range training, and observation