Entry Level Driver Training (ELDT)

Starting your career in trucking today means understanding and completing Entry-Level Driver Training (ELDT). Since February 7, 2022, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) has required that all new drivers complete ELDT before testing for their CDL or specific endorsements. At Midwest Truck Driving School, we provide FMCSA-approved ELDT online courses that meet every requirement — so you can train on your schedule, stay compliant, and get on the road faster. 🚛 What Is ELDT Training? Entry-Level Driver Training (ELDT) ensures every new driver meets a national standard of safety, knowledge, and behind-the-wheel skills. Training must be completed with… Read More »

Navigating Entry Level Driver Training (ELDT) in 2023: A Comprehensive Guide Introduction As the transportation industry evolves and safety remains a top priority, Entry Level Driver Training (ELDT) continues to play a crucial role in shaping competent and responsible commercial drivers. In 2023, ELDT has undergone advancements and updates to keep up with the changing landscape of the industry. Whether you are an aspiring commercial driver or an experienced one seeking to refresh your knowledge, this comprehensive guide will help you better navigate ELDT in 2023. Understanding the Importance of ELDT Entry Level Driver Training (ELDT) serves as the foundation… Read More »

Enhancing Road Safety: The FMCSA’s New Rules for CDL Training (ELDT)    On February 7th, 2022, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) took a significant step towards improving road safety by implementing new rules and regulations that govern the process of obtaining a Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) and endorsements. These rules were introduced with the objective of standardizing the knowledge and proficiency of all aspiring commercial drivers before they embark on the responsibilities of operating a Commercial Motor Vehicle (CMV). The ultimate goal is to create safer roads for everyone by ensuring that only well-trained and qualified individuals are… Read More »