Helpful Resources
Curated links to help you navigate your CDL journey — from licensing requirements to funding options.
WA Department of Licensing (DOL)
Getting a CDL
WA DOL overview of commercial driver license requirements.
CDL Training & Testing
Information on CDL knowledge and skills testing in Washington.
CDL Practice Tests
Free practice tests to prepare for your CDL knowledge exam.
CDL Skills Test
What to expect during your CDL skills (driving) test.
Endorsements & Restrictions
Learn about HazMat, Passenger, and other CDL endorsements.
Medical Certificates
DOT medical certificate requirements for CDL holders.
Federal Motor Carrier Safety (FMCSA)
FMCSA Training Provider Registry
National registry of approved CDL training providers (Taylor Made is listed).
ELDT Requirements
Entry-Level Driver Training (ELDT) federal requirements.
FMCSA Hours of Service
Hours of Service rules and Electronic Logging Device (ELD) FAQs.
Funding & Workforce Programs
Taylor Made does not offer grants or scholarships directly. We help connect students with external organizations that may fund CDL training based on eligibility.
WorkSource Washington
State workforce development programs — may fund CDL training for eligible students.
WIOA (Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act)
Federal workforce program that may cover training costs.
WA L&I (Labor & Industries)
Workers' compensation and retraining programs.
Other Helpful Links
CDL Power Suite (Student Portal)
Log in to your student account for course materials and progress tracking.
FMCSA Pre-Employment Screening
Check your driving record before applying for CDL jobs.
BBB — Taylor Made TDS Profile
Our Better Business Bureau profile — A+ rated.
Need Help Finding Something?
Our team is happy to point you in the right direction.