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Transform Your Team into Elite ELDT Trainers!

Join Our ELDT Bootcamp and Lead the Way in Driver Training

What is the ELDT Bootcamp?

The ELDT Bootcamp is a premier training event designed to equip CDL holders with the skills and certification needed to become exceptional ELDT trainers. Over three immersive days, you’ll experience interactive classroom training, gain expert knowledge, and become a certified trainer with Eclipse DOT’s Accelerated ELDT program. Our Bootcamp is tailored to meet the evolving needs of the trucking industry, providing you with the tools and confidence to excel as a trainer.

Interactive Training:

Engage in hands-on learning and practical exercises that simulate real-world scenarios. Our interactive format ensures you grasp the nuances of ELDT training and can apply them effectively.

Expert Instruction:

Learn from industry-leading trainers with extensive real-world experience. Our instructors bring a wealth of knowledge and practical insights to help you master the ELDT curriculum.

Certification:

Complete the Bootcamp and achieve certification as a federally registered trainer. This certification will enable you to conduct in-house ELDT training and expand your organization’s training capabilities.

Comprehensive Curriculum:

Benefit from a thorough curriculum that covers all aspects of the ELDT program, including the latest regulations, best practices, and innovative training techniques.

Networking Opportunities:

Connect with other professionals in the industry, share experiences, and build a network of contacts who share your commitment to exceptional training.

Three Days of Intensive, Hands-On Learning

Prepare for an immersive and transformative experience with our ELDT Bootcamp! Over three dynamic days, you’ll engage in practical, interactive training designed to elevate your skills and prepare you for every aspect of ELDT training. By the end of the Bootcamp, you’ll be equipped to deliver exceptional in-house training and handle all facets of the ELDT program with confidence.

Highlights of the Bootcamp
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Master the ELDT Curriculum:

Gain comprehensive knowledge of the ELDT requirements and how to effectively teach them.

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Learn Effective Training Techniques:

Discover how to deliver impactful training and coach trainees to excel.

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Gain Practical Skills:

Apply what you learn through hands-on exercises and real-world scenarios, ensuring immediate application in your organization.

Detailed Agenda

Day 1: DOT Compliance & Vehicle Inspections

  • Overview:

Set the foundation for success by understanding DOT compliance and how to navigate investigations effectively.
  • Sessions:

DOT Compliance:
Learn the essential aspects of DOT regulations and best practices for staying compliant.
Preparing for Investigations:
Strategies to handle and succeed in DOT investigations.
Vehicle Inspections:
Learn the essential Begin with the basics of vehicle inspections and understand their importance in the training process.

Day 2: Vehicle Inspections & Backing Skills

  • Overview:

Deepen your knowledge of vehicle inspections and master the art of training backing skills.
  • Sessions:

Advanced Vehicle Inspections:
Techniques for thorough vehicle inspections and how to train others effectively.
Backing Skills:
Learn to teach backing maneuvers with precision, using proven methods to ensure trainee success.

Day 3: Training Techniques & Skills Testing

  • Overview:

Refine your training skills and understand how to coach the driving section, including how to prepare trainees for the skills test.
  • Sessions:

Coaching the Driving Section:
Master techniques for coaching and assessing driving skills.
Understanding Test Scoring:
Learn how testers score the skills test to train your trainees to pass on the first attempt.
Handling Failures:
Strategies for addressing and correcting failures to ensure future success.

Is The ELDT Bootcamp Right for You?

The ELDT Bootcamp is tailored for professionals who are ready to take their training programs to the next level. Whether you’re looking to expand your career opportunities or enhance your organization’s training capabilities, this Bootcamp offers invaluable insights and practical skills. Here’s who will benefit most from attending:

CDL Holders:

Who You Are:
Experienced drivers holding a CDL.
Why You Should Attend:
If you're looking to advance your career and become a certified ELDT trainer, this Bootcamp will equip you with the expertise to train others effectively and achieve federal certification. Expand your role from driver to trainer and enhance your professional growth.

Training Coordinators:

Who You Are:
Individuals responsible for developing and managing training programs within your organization.
Why You Should Attend:
Elevate your in-house training programs with advanced techniques and comprehensive knowledge. Learn how to implement the ELDT curriculum effectively and ensure your training meets all regulatory requirements, making your programs more robust and impactful.

Fleet Managers:

Who You Are:
Managers overseeing a fleet of drivers, responsible for ensuring compliance and efficient training.
Why You Should Attend:
Bring top-tier training directly to your team by becoming a certified ELDT trainer. Improve your fleet’s performance by integrating high-quality training solutions and handling all aspects of the ELDT program internally, reducing reliance on external resources.

Safety Directors:

Who You Are:
Professionals focused on maintaining safety standards and compliance.
Why You Should Attend:
Strengthen your safety programs by mastering ELDT training techniques. Ensure that your team is well-prepared and compliant with safety regulations, leading to a safer and more effective operation.

The ELDT Bootcamp is NOT For!

While the ELDT Bootcamp is a fantastic opportunity for many, it’s not for everyone. Here’s a fun guide to who might want to skip this training event:

People Without a CDL:

Training Avoiders:

The "I Know It All" Crowd:

Fear of Fun:

The “Just Here for the Free Coffee” Folks:

Unlock Your Training Potential with the ELDT Bootcamp

Attending the ELDT Bootcamp offers a transformative experience that goes beyond basic training. Here’s what you’ll gain by joining us:

Conduct In-House Training:

Take charge of your organization’s ELDT programs with confidence and expertise. You’ll be equipped to deliver comprehensive, in-house training that meets all federal requirements, ensuring your team is well-prepared and compliant.

Achieve Federal Registration:

Become a recognized authority in ELDT training. Upon completing the Bootcamp, you’ll be federally registered as a certified trainer in the Training Provider Registry (TPR) system. This certification not only validates your skills but also enhances your credibility within the industry.

Enhance Your Skills:

Learn advanced techniques and best practices from industry-leading trainers. Our Bootcamp provides you with the knowledge and tools to elevate your training methods, making you an indispensable asset to your organization. Gain insights that will help you train others to excel, ensuring your team’s success and compliance.

Boost Your Career:

Elevate your professional profile and open new career opportunities. As a certified ELDT trainer, you’ll have a unique skill set that sets you apart from others in the field, positioning you for leadership roles and greater responsibilities.

Immediate Practical Application:

Engage in hands-on training and real-world scenarios that you can apply immediately within your organization. Our practical approach ensures that you leave the Bootcamp ready to implement what you’ve learned, making an immediate impact.

Accelerate Your ELDT Training with AcceleRaptor CDL
Curriculum

 The AcceleRaptor CDL curriculum is revolutionizing ELDT training with its accelerated approach. Designed to swiftly equip trainers with the skills and knowledge they need, AcceleRaptor CDL is the ultimate resource for delivering top-tier training in just 8-16 hours.

Why AcceleRaptor CDL?

Why AcceleRaptor CDL?

About Eclipse DOT

What You'll Learn

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Day 1

Focuses on DOT compliance, setting you up for success in investigations, and beginning vehicle inspections.

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Day 2

Delves into detailed vehicle inspections and mastering how to train the backing skills.

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Day 3

Hones your training skills and coaching techniques for the driving section. Learn how testers score the skills test and how to handle situations where trainees don’t pass on the first attempt.

See Our Upcoming Bootcamp Dates

Check out our schedule and reserve your spot at the next Bootcamp.
Don’t miss your chance to become an elite ELDT trainer!

Albuquerque Mexico

The ELDT Bootcamp is a premier training event designed to equip CDL holders.

Albuquerque Mexico

The ELDT Bootcamp is a premier training event designed to equip CDL holders.

Albuquerque Mexico

The ELDT Bootcamp is a premier training event designed to equip CDL holders.

Highlights from Our Previous Bootcamps

Explore the success stories and key takeaways from our past ELDT Bootcamps.
See how our attendees have benefited and what they achieved.

Pueblo Colorado

The ELDT Bootcamp is a premier training event designed to equip CDL holders.

Pueblo Colorado

The ELDT Bootcamp is a premier training event designed to equip CDL holders.

Pueblo Colorado

The ELDT Bootcamp is a premier training event designed to equip CDL holders.

Hear from Our Graduates

"Best Training I've Ever Had!"

I'm a guy who likes to get my hands dirty, and this Bootcamp was perfect for me. The instructors didn't just lecture; they showed us how to do it, step by step. I left feeling like a pro, ready to train my own team. If you want real, practical skills, this is the place to get 'em!"

Mike H. Mechanic and CDL Holder

"From Wrenches to Training Master!"

"I spend most of my days with a wrench in hand, not a pen. But this Bootcamp changed all that. The training was straight-up awesome – practical, hands-on, and no fluff. Now, I can confidently train our new guys and keep our fleet in top shape. Plus, my boss thinks I'm a genius now!"

Jake P. Fleet Maintenance Supervisor

"Worth Every Greasy Minute!"

"I wasn't sure about spending three days in a classroom, but this Bootcamp was worth every greasy minute away from the shop. The instructors were down-to-earth and made learning fun. I even got to show off my new skills to my buddies – who knew I'd be the one teaching them a thing or two?"

Bill R. Diesel Technician

"Training So Good, Even My Dog Listened!"

"I’m a trucker, not a scholar, but this Bootcamp was a blast. The hands-on training made everything click. Now, I’m certified and teaching our rookies. Heck, I even tried out some of the techniques on my dog – he's not ready for the highway, but he sits on command now!"

Dave S. Long-Haul Driver

"A Mechanic’s Dream!"

"This Bootcamp was like a dream come true for a hands-on guy like me. The sessions on vehicle inspections and backing skills were spot on. I went from fixing trucks to teaching drivers how to handle them. If you love the smell of diesel and the roar of an engine, you'll love this training!"

Sam W. Lead Mechanic

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"Eclipse DOT did an excellent job preparing us for our safety audit. We went through each requirement together and they helped compile all the necessary documents. It made the process straightforward & as stress-free as an audit can be. It was great working with them through this process. I highly recommend their services to everyone!"

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"Drake Energy"

"The Train the Trainer Bootcamp was an outstanding experience. Over the course of just 3 days, we covered a ton of material, but the training was structured in a way that made everything easy to grasp without feeling overwhelmed. I left feeling confident, well-prepared, and excited to apply what I learned. This bootcamp is a must for anyone looking to enhance their training skills make a real impact their organization. Highly recommended!" Salty with Drake Energy Services Farmington, NM"

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