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Your Path to Commercial Driving Success

At CDL Solutions, we provide comprehensive training and certification for aspiring commercial drivers, including Class A, Class B, and Hazardous Materials Endorsement. We also help with job placement assistance for your career!

Highly recommend their training programs!

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Comprehensive CDL Training

Expert training and certification for aspiring commercial drivers, including job placement assistance. Complete the entire program in as little as 4 Weeks!!

Online Resources

If you need to prepare for the exam, we have got you covered with ELDT test preparation and downloadable course content.

Behind-the-Wheel Training

Already passed the necessary ELDT test?

Get the required Hands-on driving experience with certified instructors, equipping you with the skills needed for success.

What is a CDL?

A commercial driver license or “CDL” is a license that allows you to drive a commercial motor vehicle (CMV). A CMV is a motor vehicle to transport passengers (16 or more including the driver) or gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR) of 26,001 pounds or more or combination weight rating (GCWR) of 26,001 pounds or more, unit with a gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR) of 10,001 pounds or more.

What are the requirements to get a CDL??

• You need to hold a regular “Class D” driver license from any state or country for a minimum of one (1) year.

• You must be at least 18 years of age. You are considered a minor until age 21.

• You need a Department of Transportation Medical Certificate – MCSA-5876 (DOT card ).

• Complete the Utah self-certification form when you apply for the CDL.

• Complete Entry Level Driver Training (ELDT) for the appropriate class and/or endorsement(s). For information about the ELDT and contact a training provider, you will need to go to the Training Provider Registry (TPR) website. As a registered training facility, CDL Solutions is available to help answer any questions!

Class A vs Class B CDL

What's the difference between a 'Class A' and a 'Class B' CDL?

• A class B CDL allows you to drive a truck or truck/trailer with a maximum gross weight of up to 26,000 pounds, and also allows you to tow another vehicle with a gross vehicle weight rating that does not exceed 10,000 pounds.

• The average annual salary for a driver with a Class B CDL is $67,671,

• A Class A CDL allows you to drive trucks and trailers with a maximum gross weight of 80,000 pounds

• A Class A CDL requires more classroom instruction, driving experience, and a more comprehensive skills test than a Class B CDL

• The average annual salary for drivers with a Class A CDL is $103,742

Class B

Class A

Whichever class of driver's license is right for you, CDL Solutions can help you meet the requirements, and get the certification that you need!

A hazardous materials license is a driver's license with an endorsement that allows the holder to drive a vehicle carrying hazardous or dangerous goods. The hazmat endorsement is a great tool that can open new opportunities to CDL drivers!

How do I get a "Hazardous Materials License"?

• Complete hazmat training: This training covers how to safely load, unload, store, and transport hazardous materials, as well as how to respond to emergencies.

• Pass a written exam: You must pass a written exam to get a hazmat endorsement.

• Undergo a background check: You must pass a background screening, also known as the Hazmat Endorsement Threat Assessment Program. You must also be fingerprinted with every renewal of your hazmat endorsement.

• Complete a medical screening: You must complete a medical screening.

• Apply for a hazmat endorsement: You must complete a hazmat application through the DMV or TSA.

• Be at least 21 years old: You must be at least 21 years old to become a hazmat driver.

• Have at least three years of driving experience: You must have at least three years of driving experience.

• Provide proof of citizenship or immigration: You must provide a document to show proof of U.S. citizenship or immigration.

• Requirements vary by state

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