FMCSA-APPROVED CDL ENTRY LEVEL DRIVER TRAINING (ELDT) FOR HAZARDOUS MATERIAL (H) ENDORSEMENT

Individuals who wish to add a Hazardous Materials Endorsement (H) onto their CDL license will need to complete this course before they will be permitted to take their knowledge test for hazardous materials. Upon completion of this course the results will be submitted to the FMCSA Training Provider Registry. Prior to providing any testing services CDL Testing centers will retrieve these results from the FMCSA Training Provider Registry to confirm that the student has completed this course.

Washington State: This course satisfies the federally mandated ELDT theory requirement for the HazMat endorsement. However, the state of Washington also requires an additional state-approved 16 hour HazMat course.

This course covers the following 13 units for the ELDT Hazardous Materials (H) Endorsement as mandated by the FMCSA:

1. Basic Introductory HM Requirements
2. Operational HM Requirements
3. Reporting HM Crashes and Releases
4. Tunnels and Railroad (RR)-Highway Grade Crossing Requirements
5. Loading and Unloading HM
6. HM on Passenger Vehicles
7. Bulk Packages
8. Operating Emergency Equipment
9. Emergency Response Procedures
10. Engine (Fueling)
11. Tire Check
12. Routes and Route Planning
13. Hazardous Materials Safety Permits (HMSP)

Follow the steps below to begin your journey to a new career.

1. Register For Our Online Course - Registration is simple and only takes a few minutes. You can begin the course immediately after registration. No classrooms, no lines.
2. Begin The Course - The course can be taken from any device, any place, anytime. We keep track of your progress. All you have to do is login and complete each section of the course when it fits your schedule.
3. Complete The Course - The moment you complete the course we report the completion to the FMCSA Training Provider Registry (TPR). You can then begin the behind-the-wheel training.