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Adding a Hazardous Materials Endorsement to a CDL Training Curriculum: This is a summary of the minimum Federal curriculum requirements for trainees seeking a Hazardous Materials (H) endorsement to operate CMVs used in the transportation of hazardous materials as defined in § 383.5. Training providers must also comply with any applicable State requirements. Trainees seeking an H endorsement, as described in § 383.93(c)(4), must complete this curriculum in order to take the State administered knowledge test for the H endorsement. Theory Instruction There are no required minimum instruction hours for theory training, but the training provider must cover all the topics in the curriculum. Training providers must use assessments (in written or electronic format) to determine if trainees are proficient in all units of the theory curriculum. Students must earn a minimum overall score of 80 percent on the theory assessment(s) E1.1 Basic Introductory HM Requirements E1.2 Operational HM Requirements E1.3 Reporting HM Crashes and Releases E1.4 Tunnels and Railroad (RR)-Highway Grade Crossing Requirements E1.5 Loading and Unloading HM E1.6 HM on Passenger Vehicles E1.7 Bulk Packages E1.8 Operating Emergency Equipment E1.9 Emergency Response Procedures E1.10 Engine (Fueling) E1.11 Tire Check E1.12 Routes and Route Planning E1.13 Hazardous Materials Safety Permits (HMSP)
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