What you will learn
I created this course with the goal of not only helping you ace your permit test on the first try but also making sure you're truly road-ready and confident from day one. Itook great care in organizing the material so that each module builds upon the last, ensuring a solid foundation of road rules, signs, and safety precautions. You'll have access to quizzes that mirror the actual test format, so by the end of the course, you'll feel like a seasoned pro approaching the DMV with confidence. I'm excited for you to dive in and see just how empowering it is to be well-prepared for your driving journey!
Curriculum
- Introduction to General Knowledge
- Types of Questions in General Knowledge
- Q&A General Knowledge
- CDL Manual Introduction
- Driving Safely
- Basic Control of Your Vehicle and Shifting Gears
- Seeing, Communicating, and Controlling Speed
- Managing Space and Seeing Hazards
- Distracted Driving and Aggressive Drivers/Road Rage
- Railroad-highway Crossings and Mountain Driving
- Driving Emergencies, Antilock Braking Systems, and Skid Control and Recovery
- Accident Procedures and Fires
- Alcohol, Other Drugs, Driving and Hazardous Materials Rules for All Commercial Drivers
Your instructor
I am Ryan Hawkins, an educator/author with a background in CDL Training and a great understanding of the complexities involved in obtaining a CDL permit. My years in the field have been committed to equipping new drivers with the knowledge they need to navigate the roads safely and responsibly. My experience has been shaped by my interactions with students from diverse backgrounds, which has fine-tuned my ability to convey complicated regulations and practices in an accessible and engaging manner.
Connecting with my students and fostering a positive learning environment for the "CDL Permit Course" is a source of great fulfillment for me. My passion for CDL Training stems not just from a love of teaching, but also from a deep-seated commitment to roadway safety and the empowering impact that comes with helping individuals gain their independence on the road. Each class is an opportunity to share this passion and guide my students towards becoming informed, conscientious drivers.