CDL Training
Commercial Driver's License (CDL) Training
As an approved CDL training provider, M State offers Entry Level Driver Training to meet current regulations (last changed on February 7, 2022). Instruction includes theory, as well as range and road training.
Our CDL course offerings include:
- Class A
- Class B
- Hazmat Endorsement
- School Bus Endorsement
- Passenger Endorsement
For more information about our CDL trainings, and to register for a course, contact Bailey at 218.846.3733 or email CDL@minnesota.edu.
More about our Class A CDL program:
- Short course
- 20-30 hours of self-paced online theory training
- 20 hours of behind-the-wheel range and road training, one-on-one with an instructor
- Convenient locations
- Offered at M State's Detroit Lakes, Moorhead and Wadena campuses
- Fully unrestricted Class A License
- All ELDT regulations followed
Prior to beginning CDL Class A training, drivers will be required to submit a copy of their Commercial Learners Permit (CLP) and DOT health card. Driving records will be checked, queries run through the Federal Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse, and a drug test will be needed.
More about our Class B CDL program:
- Short course
- 20-30 hours of self-paced online theory training
- 15 hours of behind-the-wheel range and road training, one-on-one with an instructor
- Convenient locations
- Offered at M State's Detroit Lakes, Moorhead and Wadena campuses
- All ELDT regulations followed