Practice Resources

Commercial Driver Medical Examiner Center

Commercial driver medical examiners (CDMEs) play a vital role in promoting the safety of America's roadways by ensuring that commercial motor vehicle (CMV) operators are physically qualified to drive. Examiners may be physicians or other health care provider licensed by their state practice act to perform examinations.

Commercial Driver Medical Examiner Live Virtual Course

Registration is now open for the live virtual Commercial Driver Medical Examiner (CDME) course on August 11 and 13, from 2:00-5:00 PM CT. Join expert faculty live, ask questions as they arise, and engage in real-time discussion without leaving your home or office. This course meets the requirements for initial certification and 10-year re-training for the National Registry of Certified Medical Examiners (NRCME).

Learn more and register here.

Commercial Driver Medical Examiner Online Training Program

This on demand training course conforms to the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration’s (FMCSA) training curriculum modules and topics for the National Registry of Certified Medical Examiners (NRCME) on regulations and guidelines for conducting Commercial Motor Vehicle (CMV) driver medical examinations.

Available in the Online Learning Center.

FMSCA National Registry of Certified Medical Examiners site

To be listed as a Certified Medical Examiner on the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA)'s National Registry of Certified Medical Examiners (NRCME) site, and to conduct Department of Transportation (DOT) physical exams for commercial drivers, you must first complete FMCSA-approved training and pass the National Registry of Certified Medical Examiners (NRCME) certification exam, and then register with the NRCME site.