Complete ELDT theory, ready to teach
A 35-chapter Entry-Level Driver Training theory curriculum aligned to FMCSA requirements — with built-in assessments and automatic Training Provider Registry submission. Included in Praktum Professional.
Automatic TPR submission
When a student completes theory, the record is submitted to the FMCSA Training Provider Registry — no manual data entry.
Assessments included
Chapter quizzes and a final assessment with the required minimum passing score, tracked per student.
Mobile-first lessons
Short, focused lessons students can complete on any phone, tablet, or computer.
Progress analytics
See every student's theory progress next to range hours and attendance, with AI risk alerts.
Built for real students
Plain-language explanations, visuals, and review prompts designed for adult learners.
Class A & B
Covers theory requirements for Class A and Class B programs, with endorsement content available.
What the curriculum covers
Basic Operation
- • Orientation
- • Control systems & dashboard
- • Pre- and post-trip inspections
- • Basic control
- • Shifting & transmission
- • Backing & docking
- • Coupling & uncoupling
Safe Operating Procedures
- • Visual search
- • Communication
- • Distracted driving
- • Speed & space management
- • Night operation
- • Extreme driving conditions
- • Skid control & recovery
- • Railroad-highway crossings
Advanced Operating Practices
- • Hazard perception
- • Emergency maneuvers
- • Hazardous materials awareness
- • Roadside inspections
Vehicle Systems & Malfunctions
- • Identifying vehicle systems
- • Diagnosing & reporting malfunctions
- • Roadside emergency procedures
- • Air brakes
Non-Driving Activities
- • Handling & documenting cargo
- • Environmental compliance
- • Hours of service
- • Fatigue & wellness awareness
- • Post-crash procedures
- • External communications
- • Whistleblower & coercion
- • Trip planning
- • Drugs & alcohol
- • Medical requirements
- • Logistics & industry careers
- • Human trafficking awareness
Start teaching ELDT with Praktum
Get the full curriculum and automatic TPR submission on the Professional plan.
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