FMCSA-APPROVED CDL ENTRY LEVEL DRIVER TRAINING (ELDT) FOR HAZARDOUS MATERIAL (H) ENDORSEMENT
Anyone applying for a Hazardous Materials (H) Endorsement on their CDL must complete this course before they are eligible to take the hazardous materials knowledge test. Upon successful completion, the results will be sent to the FMCSA Training Provider Registry. CDL Testing centers will then verify these results from the Registry to ensure the course has been completed before conducting any tests.
Washington State: This course satisfies the federal ELDT theory requirements for the HazMat endorsement. However, Washington State has an additional 16-hour state-approved HazMat course that must also be completed.
This course includes the following 13 units for the ELDT Hazardous Materials (H) Endorsement as mandated by FMCSA:
- Fundamental Hazardous Materials (HM) Regulations and Requirements
- Operational Requirements for Hazardous Materials
- Reporting Hazardous Materials Crashes and Releases
- Requirements for Railroad-Highway Crossings and Tunnel Transport
- Handling and Securing Hazardous Materials Cargo
- Hazardous Materials on Passenger Vehicles
- Bulk Packaging
- Utilizing Emergency Equipment
- Emergency Management Procedures
- Fueling the Engine
- Tire Inspection
- Routes and Route Planning for Safe Transport
- Understanding Hazardous Materials Safety Permits (HMSP)
How to Begin Your New Career Path:
Register for the Online Course
The registration process is straightforward and takes just a few minutes. Once completed, you can begin the course right away, with no need for in-person attendance.
Start the Course
Take the course on any device, from anywhere, and at your convenience. We monitor your progress, and you can complete each section when it fits your schedule.
Complete the Course
Once you finish the course, we immediately report your completion to the FMCSA Training Provider Registry (TPR), allowing you to move forward with the HazMat endorsement testing process.