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USL Driving Academy - Class B ELDT Theory


Description

Class B ELDT Theory Course delivers the full FMCSA-required entry-level driver training theory for Class B CDL applicants. Learners move through structured modules on safe vehicle operation, federal regulations, and hazard awareness, and must pass quizzes and a final exam to earn a certificate of completion.

Content
  • Module 1: Introduction to Commercial Driving
  • Lesson 1.1: The Commercial Trucking Industry and Your Role as a CDL Driver
  • Lesson 1.2: Why Entry-Level Driver Training Matters
  • Lesson 1.3: Class B CDL Licensing Requirements
  • Lesson 1.4: Your Responsibilities Behind the Wheel
  • Lesson 1.5: What's Required to Hold a CDL
  • Module 2: Basic Operation
  • Lesson 2.1: Orientation
  • Lesson 2.2: Control Systems/Dashboard
  • Lesson 2.3: Pre-Trip and Post-Trip Inspections
  • Lesson 2.4: Basic Control
  • Lesson 2.5: Shifting/Operating Transmissions
  • Lesson 2.6: Backing and Docking
  • Module 3: Safe Operating Procedures
  • Lesson 3.1: Visual Search
  • Lesson 3.2: Communication
  • Lesson 3.3: Distracted Driving
  • Lesson 3.4: Speed Management
  • Lesson 3.5: Space Management
  • Lesson 3.6: Night Operation
  • Lesson 3.7: Extreme Driving Conditions
  • Module 4: Advanced Operating Procedures
  • Lesson 4.1: Hazard Perception
  • Lesson 4.2: Skid Control/Recovery, Jackknifing, and Other Emergencies
  • Lesson 4.3: Railroad-Highway Grade Crossings
  • Module 5: Vehicle Systems and Reporting Malfunctions
  • Lesson 5.1: Identifying and Diagnosing Malfunctions
  • Lesson 5.2: Roadside Inspections
  • Lesson 5.3: Maintenance
  • Module 6: Non-Driving Activities
  • Lesson 6.1: Handling and Documenting Cargo
  • Lesson 6.2: Environmental Compliance Issues
  • Lesson 6.3: HOS (Hours of Service) Requirements
  • Lesson 6.4: Fatigue and Wellness Awareness
  • Lesson 6.5: Post-Crash Procedures
  • Lesson 6.6: External Communications
  • Lesson 6.7: Whistleblower and Coercion
  • Lesson 6.8: Trip Planning
  • Lesson 6.9: Drugs & Alcohol
  • Lesson 6.10: Medical Requirements
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  • Final Exam
  • Class B Final Theory Exam
Completion rules
  • All units must be completed
  • Leads to a certificate with a duration: Forever
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