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Experience real-world driving, make actual driving decisions, and gain insights that books alone can't provide. Our Behind-the-Wheel simulators prepare you for both the road exam and a lifetime of safe driving. We recommend taking these after passing your official theory test to reinforce your knowledge and build practical decision-making skills.

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Note: The actual Pre-Trip Inspection isn't multiple-choice; it's a hands-on segment you'll perform in front of an examiner. This critical part of the CDL road test is a must-pass. We've compiled common questions and videos to help you prepare—be sure to watch them.

Pre-Trip Inspection Video
by Apex CDL Institute

1:01:05 min

How to perform a CDL Class A Pre-Trip Inspection

22:40 min

Pre-Trip Inspection Video
by CDL College

31:58 min

Full Exterior and in Cab PTI
by West Georgia Tech College

16:13 min

Air Brake Tests for Combination Vehicles

05:22 min
References

Daniel B.'s CDL Pre-Trip Inspection Guide, TruckingTruth.com, https://cdn.truckingtruth.com/pre-trip-inspection/pre-trip-guide.pdf" CDL CLASS A Pre-Trip Inspection 2020 (Updated) - Driving Academy How to Pass CDL Your Road Test," https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tZBEVTx_nLo" How to perform a Class A CDL Pre-Trip inspection. Demonstrated by a state licensed CDL examiner." https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EfW615ZnELE

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The program is fully compliant with the new ELDT regulations for theory training providers in 49 CFR 380.600 through 380.609 and covers all topics outlined in 49 CFR part 380, appendix C.

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Iowa Driver’s License & Permit FAQ

How Can I Apply for my IA Driver’s License? Frequently Asked Questions

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  • At what age may I apply for an Iowa license?

    You must be at least 14 years old to apply for a license in Iowa.
  • What documents do I need when applying for my learner’s permit in Iowa?

    You will need:
  • Where is the nearest place to apply for a driver’s license in Iowa?

    You should go to your local DOT office.
  • How do I contact an Iowa DOT office?

    Here’s a list of Iowa DOT offices.
  • Who should bring me for my permit test in Iowa?

    Your parent or legal guardian should bring you. If they can’t, bring a completed Parent’s Written Consent Form.
  • Will I have to take a physical in order to get an Iowa permit?

    No physical is required in order to get a permit.
  • Will I need a vision test when I go for my Iowa driver’s license?

    Yes, you must score 20/40.
  • Where do I get my Iowa driver’s license photo taken?

    Don’t worry, your photo will be taken at the DOT office.
  • What happens after I apply for my Iowa license?

    You must hold your permit for at least 6 months. During that time, you should be getting plenty of practice with a parent/guardian, or immediate family member older than 21. You must also complete driver’s education.
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