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From Project Management well as eliminating the potential for processing
errors. Phase III functionality also improves
CDL Road Test Tablets Update examiner productivity through utilization of new
technology and processes. The focus on continuous
Due to Georgia’s expanding economy, job improvement of the agency’s core functions will
opportunities for CDL holders are on the rise. Our ultimately result in an exceptional customer service
state continues to be recognized as the number experience for DDS customers.
one place in the nation to do business, and for this
reason, CDL employment is projected to grow 12
percent over the next few years. Improving our
CDL skills testing process directly affects this vital
industry enabling the most qualified drivers to
quickly and safely get on the road.

Since 2014 CDL examiners have utilized electronic
road test tablets which greatly reduces the
potential for human error during the
administration of CDL skills tests. The eSkills
project team, led by Jamilah Perry, is currently
testing the Phase III software with MorphoTrust
USA. Phase III is known as Mainframe Integration.
Mainframe integration of the CDL eSkills project
allows for automation of CDL test scores directly
from the CDL road test tablet to the DDS
mainframe ensuring accurate and efficient transfer
of test score information. This phase promotes
efficient and expedited service to CDL applicants as

CDL Road test Tablets in use at Between