Maine Passenger (P) Endorsement

Maine Passenger ELDT — P Endorsement Online Training

Complete your Passenger ELDT online in Maine — FMCSA-approved, accepted at Maine Bureau of Motor Vehicles (Maine BMV), auto-submitted to TPR. Only $20.

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The Maine Bureau of Motor Vehicles (Maine BMV) requires FMCSA-approved Entry-Level Driver Training before you can test for a P endorsement (16+ passenger vehicles). DLA Academy's Passenger ELDT is FMCSA-listed and covers everything the Maine BMV expects. Complete it online in under 2 hours, and your completion is auto-submitted to FMCSA within 24 hours.

Quick Answers — Passenger ELDT in Maine

Who needs it?

Any CDL holder adding the Passenger endorsement in Maine after February 7, 2022 must complete FMCSA-approved ELDT before taking the endorsement knowledge test.

How long does it take?

Under 2 hours. It's self-paced and 100% online — start and stop on any device.

How much does it cost?

$20 for the Passenger ELDT at DLA Academy — the lowest-priced FMCSA-approved option, with no hidden fees.

Can I do it online?

Yes. The entire course is online and your completion is auto-submitted to the FMCSA Training Provider Registry within 24 hours — no classroom and no appointment.

What's next?

Finish your ELDT, then pass the Passenger knowledge test at Maine BMV.

Ready to Complete Your ELDT Training? Start Passenger — $20

Maine Passenger ELDT — Step by Step

1

Hold a Valid CDL

You need an existing CDL before adding the Passenger (P) endorsement. If you don't have one yet, start with CDL A or CDL B Theory ELDT.

2

Complete Passenger ELDT Online

Complete DLA Academy's FMCSA-approved Passenger ELDT online in under 2 hours. Auto-submitted to FMCSA TPR.

3

Pass the P Endorsement Knowledge Test at Maine Bureau of Motor Vehicles (Maine BMV)

Visit Maine Bureau of Motor Vehicles (Maine BMV) to take the Passenger knowledge test. Most states also require a skills test in a passenger vehicle.

4

Receive Your P Endorsement

Once Maine BMV has your ELDT completion and test results, the Passenger endorsement is added to your CDL.

What DLA Academy's Passenger ELDT Covers

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Drivers adding Passenger often add School Bus too — many districts require both. DLA Academy's School Bus ELDT is $20 — or save by grabbing the 3-endorsement bundle for $50.

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"DLA Academy's Hazmat ELDT was straightforward and finished in under two hours. Completion auto-submitted to the FMCSA Training Provider Registry the same day."

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"Twenty bucks for FMCSA-approved ELDT and it actually showed up on the registry when my DMV checked. Cheapest legit option I found."

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"Took the 3-endorsement bundle (Hazmat, Passenger, School Bus). $50 total, completed on my phone, all three on the TPR within 24 hours. Done."

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Common Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
Who needs the Passenger ELDT?+
Anyone applying for a P endorsement (16+ passenger vehicles) in Maine needs FMCSA-approved ELDT before taking the Maine BMV skills test. If you obtained your CDL before February 7, 2022, you are grandfathered and do not need ELDT. Upgrades to an existing CDL still require ELDT.
How long does the Passenger ELDT take?+
DLA Academy's Passenger ELDT completes in under 2 hours. You can finish it in one sitting or spread it across multiple sessions — your progress saves automatically.
What does Maine BMV require for the P endorsement?+
The Maine Bureau of Motor Vehicles (Maine BMV) requires proof of FMCSA-approved ELDT completion before you schedule a skills test. DLA Academy auto-submits your completion to FMCSA within 24 hours, and your record is instantly available to Maine BMV.
Is DLA Academy's Passenger ELDT FMCSA-approved?+
Yes. DLA Academy is FMCSA-approved and listed on the Training Provider Registry. All ELDT course completions are auto-submitted to FMCSA within 24 hours. You do not need to manually send anything to Maine BMV — your completion is in the system.
How much does the Passenger ELDT cost?+
Passenger ELDT is $20. DLA Academy is the lowest-priced FMCSA-approved option (competitors charge $23–$75). If you need School Bus or Hazmat ELDT as well, the 3-Endorsement Bundle (Hazmat + Passenger + School Bus) is $50 and saves you $10.

Ready to Start Your Maine Passenger ELDT?

$20 flat. FMCSA-approved. Auto-submitted to TPR. Accepted at Maine Bureau of Motor Vehicles (Maine BMV). Under 2 hours on any device.

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