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Safe Driver Apprenticeship Pilot (SDAP) Program Toolkit

FMCSA needs your help to make the Safe Driver Apprenticeship Pilot (SDAP) Program a success! We are looking for qualified motor carriers and drivers to participate in the program. Review the materials below to learn more and spread the word. 

Safe Driver Apprenticeship Pilot (SDAP) Program Quarterly Updates

Overview

The Safe Driver Apprenticeship Pilot (SDAP) Program officially launched on July 26, 2022, when FMCSA began accepting applications from interested motor carriers. Data collection on apprentice drivers began in November 2022 and is slated to continue through November 2025.

Below are quarterly updates showing the number of participating motor carriers, experienced and apprentice drivers.

Safe Driver Apprenticeship Pilot (SDAP) Program Overview

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Overview 

The Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA), also known as the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL), Section 23022, requires the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) to establish an apprenticeship pilot program that would...