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Hazmat Endorsement ELDT Course
This Hazmat ELDT course prepares commercial drivers for obtaining their hazardous materials endorsement in full compliance with FMCSA requirements. The online training includes safety procedures, proper handling of hazardous materials, and essential regulations. Upon completion, your training will be automatically submitted to the FMCSA Training Provider Registry (TPR).
Included in Our Courses
1 Module E1.1. The Fundamental of HM Requirements
1. The Fundamental of HM Requirements
2 Module E1.2. Operational Hazardous Materials (HM) Requirements
1. Operational Hazardous Materials (HM) Requirements
2. Operational Hazardous Materials Test
3 Module E1.3. Reporting HM Crashes and Releases
1. Reporting HM Crashes and Releases
2. Reporting Protocols for Hazardous Materials Incidents
3. Post-Incident Procedures and Follow-Up Actions
4. (HAZMAT) Quiz Block #2
4 Module E1.4. Tunnels and Railroad (RR)-Highway Grade Crossing Requirements
1. Tunnels and Railroad (RR)-Highway Grade Crossing Requirements
2. Routing Considerations for Hazardous Material Transport
3. Tunnels and Railroad Grade Crossing Quiz
5 Module E1.5. Loading and Unloading HM
1. Loading and Unloading HM
2. General Requirements for Loading Hazardous Materials
3. Handling Hazardous Materials
4. Hazmat Segregation Simulation
5. (HAZMAT) Quiz Block # 3
6 Module E1.6. Hazardous Materials on Passenger Vehicles
1. Hazardous Materials on Passenger Vehicles
2. Materials and Passenger-Carrying Vehicles
3. (HAZMAT) Quiz Block # 4
7 Module E1.7. Bulk Packages
1. Bulk Packages
2. Quiz: Critical Documentation for Transport
8 Module E1.8. Operating Emergency Equipment
1. Operating Emergency Equipment
9 Module E1.9. Emergency Response Procedures
1. Emergency Response Procedures
2. Handling an Emergency Response and Protecting the Public
3. DOT Hazard Classification System
4. Quiz Block #5
10 Module E1.10. Engine (Fueling)
1. Engine (Fueling)
11 Module E1.11. Engine Fueling for Vehicles Transporting Hazardous Materials
1. Engine Fueling for Vehicles Transporting Hazardous Materials
12 Module E1.12. Routes and Route Planning for Transporting Hazardous Materials
1. Routes and Route Planning for Transporting Hazardous Materials
2. (HAZMAT) Quiz Block # 6
13 Module E1.13. Hazardous Materials Safety Permits (HMSP)
1. Hazardous Materials Safety Permits (HMSP)
2. (HAZMAT) Quiz Block # 7
What People say About Us
Great school! Everything is organized — no long waits, lots of tracks, and a helpful team. The instructors are professional and give attention to each student. It took me just 14 days from start to passing my exam. I’m happy with the result and highly recommend Start CDL!
Markian Kovaliv
I’m very pleased with my training here! From theory to driving, everything was professional and clear. Instructors calmly explain mistakes and help you improve. The cars are in good shape and the atmosphere is friendly. This school will definitely help you become a confident driver!
Dastan Sabyrbekov
Start CDL is a great place for anyone looking to become a professional driver. Friendly instructors and helpful office staff support you at every step. Even in bad weather, they provide comfort during PTI training — a detail other schools often lack. I recommend this school 100%!
Girich Rostislav
Start CDL school is amazing! I’m very pleased with the training — professional staff, high-quality teaching, and great atmosphere. Huge thanks to the instructors: Nestana (a true gem!), Sergei, Alexandra, Dilavar, Lasha, Pasha, Tolik, and the office team. I absolutely recommend this school to everyone!
Damira Yusupova
The school is top-level! There’s a very professional approach to students. Instructors and office staff do their job with dedication and care. I want to thank the entire Start CDL team for your patience and support. I truly felt like part of a friendly community. I wish you all success and growth!
Mihail Darii
A huge thank you to my instructor, Tornike, who taught me how to drive a trailer with professionalism, patience, and incredible knowledge. His skills truly helped me gain confidence and believe in myself as a driver. If you’re looking for a great instructor, Tornike is the one to go to!
Nodo Barbakadze
How We Will Guide You
to Getting Your CDL
Registration
We help you get started the right way — explain requirements, review your documents, and guide you through enrollment so you’re ready to begin training without confusion.
Theory
Learn all ELDT theory, including vehicle systems, safety rules, air brakes, and pre-trip inspection. Study with instructor support and AI assistance to understand everything faster.
Practice
Hands-on training on a huge, dedicated training yard. Practice backing, parking, and driving maneuvers under the guidance of professional CDL instructors until you feel confident behind the wheel.
Final Exam
We provide full preparation for the CDL exam, including pre-trip inspection and driving skills. The exam is taken through a licensed third-party testing center, allowing for faster scheduling without long wait times.
Employment
After graduation, we support you with job placement assistance. Our team helps connect you with trucking companies so you can start working as a commercial driver right away.
Registration for the course
Hazmat Endorsement ELDT Course
Why Choose Us?
Our Team
Co-Founder
Gene Moik
Co-Founder
Vasyl Kushnir
General Manager
Roman Zadorozhnyy
Customer Service Representative
Yuliia Kushnir
Exam Coordinator
Nataliya Fedoriv
Finance Specialist
Tatsiana Huzen
Instructor
Viktor Sukhenko
Instructor
Serhii Tsymbal
Instructor
Yevhenii Kravchenko
FAQ
How long does it take to get a CDL?
Most of our students finish in just 2 to 4 weeks — it all depends on your schedule and how often you can train. We offer flexible programs, including weekend and part-time options, so whether you want to move fast or take it slow, we’ll match your pace.
Can you help me find a job after I get my CDL?
Yes — every student who finishes our program gets hired.
We work with top trucking companies and help you line up job offers even before you finish training. You don’t just get a license — you get a career.
How much does it cost to get a CDL? Are there payment plans?
We offer different packages and flexible payment options.
Call us +1 844 499 1585 — we’ll help you find the right one.
Can I get financing for the CDL training?
Yes! We partner with Affirm, PayPal and One Stop Career Center to make training more affordable.
Give us a quick call +1 844 499 1585 to see your options. We’re here to help.
Do you help with the CDL permit test?
Yes — we’ve got you covered! You can start with our free CDL practice tests right on the website — they’re a great way to prepare.
👉 Try a free practice test here
Once you sign up our easy-to-use online platform, you can unlock the full list of real test questions in your student account. We give you everything you need to pass with confidence!
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