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GET YOUR CDL WITH DAVID CDL MASTER

We help you find the best trucking schools in America at the best prices, with quality training and full support including lodging assistance.

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YOUR PATH TO A CDL

4 STEPS TO GET YOUR CDL

Follow this proven roadmap to earn your Commercial Driver's License and start your new career on the road.

1

GET YOUR DOT MEDICAL CARD

First thing you need is to pass a DOT medical physical test at a medical office that performs this exam. You can find one near you on Google or Google Maps.

Price Range: $80 - $120

DOT medical examination
2

GET YOUR CDL LEARNER'S PERMIT AT THE DMV

You will need to pass several computer tests at the DMV in order to get your CDL learner's permit. The written tests depend on the license you need.

3

COMPLETE ELDT ONLINE THEORY COURSE

All applicants who wish to obtain a commercial motor vehicle license must complete ELDT training to obtain their ELDT certificate. There are different ELDT programs available online.

Price Range: $25 - $300

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4

SIGN UP TO START YOUR TRAINING

Once you've completed all the steps above, contact David CDL Master to get accommodated at a CDL training school near you.

The training program includes: Vehicle pre-inspection, parking maneuvers, road training and road test.

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CHOOSE YOUR PATH

CDL LICENSE CLASSES

Different CDL classes require different written exams at the DMV. Here's what you need for each class:

CDL Class A

For combination vehicles (tractor-trailers, truck and trailer combos, tanker vehicles, livestock carriers, flatbeds)

Required Exams:

General Knowledge
Air Brakes
Combination Vehicles

CDL Class B

For single vehicles over 26,001 lbs (straight trucks, large buses, segmented buses, box trucks, dump trucks)

Required Exams:

General Knowledge
Air Brakes

CDL Class B — Passenger

For vehicles designed to transport 16 or more passengers (city buses, charter buses, shuttle buses)

Required Exams:

General Knowledge
Air Brakes
Passenger Endorsement

CDL Class B — School Bus

For school buses designed to transport students (requires additional background check)

Required Exams:

General Knowledge
Air Brakes
School Bus Endorsement
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MEET YOUR COACH

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David

CDL Master Coach & Training Advisor

David is a passionate CDL training expert who has dedicated his career to helping people start new lives as professional truck drivers. With deep knowledge of the best trucking schools across America, he personally guides each student through every step of the CDL process.

From finding the right school at the best price to arranging lodging and providing coaching strategies, David ensures you have everything you need to succeed. He speaks English, Spanish, and Portuguese — so language is never a barrier.

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IMPORTANT NOTICE

REQUIRED DOCUMENTS FOR OUT-OF-STATE APPLICANTS

All applicants from other states must bring one of the following documents:

Social Security Card
Birth Certificate
Work Permit
Passport
MANDATORY REQUIREMENT

DRUG TEST REQUIRED

All CDL applicants are required to pass a drug test as part of the licensing process. This is a federal requirement enforced by the Department of Transportation (DOT) and applies to all commercial motor vehicle drivers.

A DOT-approved drug screening must be completed before you can begin your CDL training program.

The test screens for substances including marijuana, cocaine, opiates, amphetamines, and PCP.

Random drug testing will continue throughout your career as a commercial driver — staying clean is essential.

Get Your ELDT Certificate Here

All applicants who wish to obtain a commercial motor vehicle license must complete ELDT training to obtain their ELDT certificate. There are different ELDT programs available online.

Price Range: $25 - $300

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READY TO START YOUR NEW CAREER?

Contact David CDL Master today and let us guide you to the best CDL training school near you. We'll help with everything — from finding the right school to arranging lodging.