Idaho CDL Requirements & Practice Tests
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Step by Step
How to get a CDL in Idaho
Licensing is administered by the Idaho state driver licensing agency.
CDL rules, fees, forms, and testing procedures can change. Confirm current requirements with the state licensing agency before applying.
- 1
Meet applicable state and federal age requirements for the type of driving you plan to do in Idaho.
- 2
Hold a valid non-commercial driver license in good standing.
- 3
Complete the required DOT medical qualification process and keep your certificate current.
- 4
Complete Entry-Level Driver Training (ELDT) with a registered provider before the CDL skills test.
- 5
Pass the required knowledge tests for your class and endorsements.
- 6
Hold a Commercial Learner's Permit for the applicable required period before taking the skills test.
- 7
Pass the skills test: vehicle inspection, basic control, and road test.
Endorsements available
- HazMat (H)
- Tanker (N)
- Doubles / Triples (T)
- Passenger (P)
- School Bus (S)
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