Learn how to get an Arkansas CDL from CDL Permit to CDL Skills Test at the Arkansas State Police.
For starters, you should review the Arkansas CDL Requirements section to determine if you will qualify for a CDL. Some of these requirements include a minimum age requirement and CDL physical requirements.

Get a CDL permit by passing the written tests for the type of Arkansas CDL you want to get. Review the Arkansas CDL permit section to learn more about the CDL permit process.

Depending on the CDL endorsement you want to obtain, you need to pass the written CDL endorsement test. However, some endorsements may also require a background check before the endorsement can be added to your CDL license. Consult the Arkansas CDL endorsements section for additional information.

A CDL driving test must be passed in which the driver completes a 3-part exam that includes a pre-trip inspection test, basic control skills test, and driving test at one of the six Arkansas State Police troop locations. More details can be found on the Arkansas CDL skills test section.

Information regarding the Arkansas CDL can be found on the Holding a Arkansas CDL section including details about renewing a CDL, upgrading a CDL and CDL restrictions.
