HoustonCDL training
Get the permit and online coursework underway in Houston before choosing dates for in-person services in Royse City.


Trucks & buses
What do you want to drive?
Know what you are traveling for
Write down what you have finished: permit exams, online theory and any time behind the wheel. On your call, ask for an itemized quote and a schedule that identifies each in-person service. That gives you something concrete to plan around before leaving Houston.
Where each step happens
Theory, practice and test-day rental.
Choose the services that fit your experience and the equipment you plan to drive.
Online ELDT theory
ELDT Theory Now is a separate online theory provider. Select the course for your license class or endorsement.
View theory courses →Range, road & rentals
Ask Get Your CDL Quick about self-directed familiarization and DPS test-vehicle rental. Complimentary ELDT behind-the-wheel range and road is available with qualifying purchases when eligibility requirements are met. Completion requires demonstrated proficiency.
View services and current pricing →CDL and ELDT options for Houston drivers
A first CDL trip from Houston
Houston first-time drivers can organize the CLP, online ELDT theory and a Royse City vehicle visit before requesting travel dates. Use the vehicle guide below to compare equipment with your intended work.
Which ELDT do I need?
For a first Class A or B CDL, a B-to-A upgrade, or a first passenger or school bus endorsement, covered applicants need both theory and behind-the-wheel training. A first hazardous materials endorsement requires ELDT theory before the knowledge exam.
Where do I practice and test?
You can study online with ELDT Theory Now from Houston. Get Your CDL Quick schedules vehicle familiarization in Royse City. The examiner conducts the inspection, basic control skills and road test at the location in your DPS confirmation.
Compare CDL test vehicles · Plan the permit and test · FMCSA training requirements · Behind-the-wheel eligibility