HAZMAT Training and Familiarization Course for CDL HAZMAT Endorsement

Is HAZMAT Training and Familiarization course required for obtaining a CDL HAZMAT endorsement?

(A) True

(B) False

Answer:

A. True

The statement that the HAZMAT Training and Familiarization course provides the necessary information for obtaining a CDL HAZMAT endorsement is true. In order to obtain this endorsement on a Commercial Driver's License (CDL), drivers must undergo specialized training. This training includes learning about the United States Department of Transportation hazardous materials regulations, and potentially about the Environmental Protection Agency's hazardous waste regulations, to ensure that they can safely transport hazardous materials.