THIRD-PARTY GOVERNMENT ENTITY TESTING ANOTHER GOVERNMENT ENTITY - APPLICATION AND ACKNOWLEDGEMENT - NAC 483.1224

Sep 18, 2026

Application and acknowledgement form for Nevada’s CDL Third-Party Program, enabling designated Third-Party Certifiers to certify employees’ driving abilities for other Nevada government entities. The document sets prerequisites and limitations, requires ELDT compliance with FMCSA TPR-listed providers, and specifies required items for identity, licensing, medical status, employment proof, and CDL skills training evidence. It also governs approved testing vehicles, insurance liability acknowledgment, and audit/inspection compliance to avoid cancellation of driving privileges.

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LIMITATIONS SET FORTH BY THE DEPARTMENT

TEST APPLICANT AND DEPARTMENT/DIVISION REQUESTING THIRD-PARTY TESTING

LICENSING ISSUANCE

TEST APPLICANT AND DEPARTMENT/DIVISION ACKNOWLEDGEMENT

THIRD-PARTY COMPANY AND CERTIFIER

DEPARTMENT OF MOTOR VEHICLES USE ONLY

THIRD-PARTY GOVERNMENT ENTITY TESTING ANOTHER GOVERNMENT ENTITY APPLICATION AND ACKNOWLEDGEMENT NAC 483.1224 Governmental entities that are part of the Nevada Commercial Driver License (CDL) Third-Party Program may allow their designated Third-Party Certifiers to certify the driving ability of employees of other Nevada Government entities within limitations set forth by the Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) . LIMITATIONS SET FORTH BY THE DEPARTMENT 1. This Application and Acknowledgement form must be submitted to the CDL Third-Party Coordinator for review and approval prior to scheduling tests with individuals outside the Third-Party Certifier’s department. 2. Test Applicant must complete Entry Level Driver Training (ELDT) requirements, if applicable, with a training provider listed on the Federal Motor Carrier's Administration's (FMCSA) Training Provider Registry (TPR) . Training Providers must meet all required state regulations. 3. Test Applicant must be an employee of a Nevada Governmental Entity and provide the following items to the Third-Party Certifier/Company prior to testing; with the understanding that this information will be maintained by the Third-Party Company: a. Copy of base license and Commercial Learner Permit; and b. DMV Record Printout; and c. Medical Examiners Certificate if self-certified as “Non-Exempt”; and d. Proof of employment; and e. Proof of CDL skills training with trainers’ information and hours completed; and f. Copy of Score sheet(s) will be kept. 4. Test applicant must conduct the CDL skills test with the vehicles/trailers that have been approved by the Department. The test applicant, their department, and the Third-party company acknowledge and have established insurance liability. 5. The test applicant and their department are aware that testing through a Third-Party Certifier is subject to auditing procedures by the department as described in NAC 483. Failure to comply with auditing requirements will subject the driver to cancellation of their driving privileges. TEST APPLICANT AND DEPARTMENT/DIVISION REQUESTING THIRD-PARTY TESTING (TO BE COMPLETED BY TEST APPLICANT) Test Applicant Information Full Legal Name: Driver’s License No.: Signature: Phone Number: Department/Division Information Name: Dept./Division Representative: Physical Address: Address City State Zip Code LICENSING ISSUANCE (TO BE COMPLETED BY CERTIFIER) Circle: Class: A B C End: N P S Restrictions: E K L M N O V Z Vehicle Information Circle Type: Combo-Tractor/Semi-Trailer or Combo-Straight Truck-Trailer or Straight Truck or Passenger or School Bus Coupling Type: 5th Wheel or Pintle Transmission Type: Manual or Automatic Brake Type: Airbrakes or Hydraulic TEST APPLICANT AND DEPARTMENT/DIVISION ACKNOWLEDGEMENT Test App. Initials Test App. Initials It is understood that an employee of a Nevada Government Entity, seeking CDL licensing, must provide all required documentation to Third Party Certifier tester. Furthermore, the test applicant is subject to the same auditing procedures as other individuals tested by a ThirdParty Certifier. Failure to comply will result in cancellation of driving privileges. THIRD-PARTY COMPANY AND CERTIFIER Third-Party Company Information Third-Party Company: Third-Party Certifier Information Name: Certifier \# Signature: Date: THIRD-PARTY COMPANY AND CERTIFIER ACKNOWLEDGEMENT I/we acknowledge that the individual I am testing is an employee of a Nevada Government Entity and that we Certifier Initials must maintain all necessary documentation required in the individual’s driver file. I am required to follow all standards, notifications, prohibitions, and inspections/audit requirements for this test Certifier Initials as set in the CDL 050 Third Party Certifier Agreement. If approved for testing, this form will be maintained in the driver’s file. I am required to only certi

FAQs

Who can request and conduct third-party CDL testing for Nevada government entity employees?

A Nevada Governmental Entity employee can be tested through a designated Third-Party Certifier. The test applicant and their department request third-party testing using the application and acknowledgement sections, which include company and certifier identification.

What limitations must be followed by the department and third-party coordinator before scheduling tests?

The application and acknowledgement must be submitted to the CDL Third-Party Coordinator for review and approval before scheduling tests outside the Third-Party Certifier’s department.

What happens if auditing requirements are not complied with?

Testing through a Third-Party Certifier is subject to departmental auditing. Failure to comply with auditing requirements subjects the driver to cancellation of driving privileges.

Sep 18, 2026

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