For people interested in driving professionally, choosing the right CDL training program<\/a> is key. With the numerous driving schools out there, how do you choose which is the right truck driving school for you? For those who live in Linden, New Jersey<\/a>, and those in Florida<\/a>, Indiana<\/a>, New Jersey<\/a>, and Oregon<\/a>, Driving Academy provides individualized training for students looking to earn their CDL. Here, we outline important questions to ask before choosing us as your CDL training school.<\/p>\n At Driving Academy, we offer three types of CDL training<\/a>, including:<\/p>\n Class A CDL training<\/a> teaches you to drive any combination of vehicles with a gross combination weight rating of 26,000 pounds or more, provided the towed vehicle is heavier than 10,000 pounds This CDL is for those looking to drive traditional tractor-trailers.<\/p>\n Class B CDL training<\/a>\u00a0teaches you to operate a single vehicle with a gross combination weight rating of 26,000 pounds or more or tow a vehicle not heavier than 10,000 pounds. This CDL is for those who want to drive box trucks and delivery vehicles.<\/p>\n Class B + P CDL training<\/a>\u00a0allows you to drive large passenger buses (26,000 pounds or more and carrying 16 or more passengers) and any other Class B vehicles.<\/p>\n At Driving Academy, we also offer refresher courses. These courses are designed to provide current CDL license holders with an opportunity to brush up on their driving skills. They can also ensure they are current on the latest in professional driving techniques and opportunities.<\/p>\n At Driving Academy, our instructors are not only certified drivers and trainers. They are also certified to be CDL road test examiners. Many of our trainers have been drivers for years, so they know the real-world challenges that students will face out on the open road.<\/p>\n The program at Driving Academy is unique because we offer state-of-the-art driving simulators. These simulators allow students to experience driving in multiple environments and train on their shifting skills. The vehicles used at Driving Academy are available in manual and automatic transmissions, so students can train on the type of vehicle they are most comfortable with.<\/p>\n Truck driving school costs can vary from school to school. Make sure to speak with an advisor to find out the costs associated with the schools you are interested in. At Driving Academy, we offer payment plans that begin as low as $500 down. We can also work with you to come up with a custom payment plan for the rest of your CDL training.<\/p>\n How long it takes a student to complete the program depends on whether they are full -or part-time. Full-time students at Driving Academy train for eight hours a day, while part-time students train for four hours a day. Our courses provide over 100 hours of CDL training. Our program allows students to choose their training schedule, and they can work around their other responsibilities in life. We are open seven days a week, so day, evening, and weekend classes are available.<\/p>\n After you have completed truck driving school, you may be wondering how easy it will be to get a job. At Driving Academy, we offer a lifetime job placement program for our graduates. That means that we will help you find a CDL driving job for the rest of your life. We have connections with many companies and use those connections to get our graduates jobs they love. If you ever need work years after you graduate, you can come back to us, and we\u2019ll help you connect with another employer.<\/p>\n One of the advantages of Driving Academy is that we are one of the few schools in the country that can train you and then test you. We are a certified third-party tester, which means we can test anyone in the country who has a CDL permit. Our training experts are the same people who will guide you through your CDL road test<\/a>.<\/p>\n If you\u2019re ready to take the next step and become a professional driver, Driving Academy is here to help students in and around Linden, New Jersey. We provide the opportunity to achieve a rewarding career out on the open road. Driving Academy provides students with advanced training with the necessary knowledge and skills needed to earn their Class A<\/a>, Class B<\/a>, and Class B+P<\/a>\u00a0CDL. Contact us<\/a>\u00a0today to learn more.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" How to Choose a CDL Training Program For people interested in driving professionally, choosing the right CDL training program is key. With the numerous driving schools out there, how do you choose which is the right truck driving school for you? 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CDL Class A<\/h3>\n
CDL Class B<\/h3>\n
Bus Class B+P<\/h3>\n
Are the Instructors Experienced?<\/h2>\n
What Equipment Is Used During Training?<\/h2>\n
How Much Does Truck Driving School Cost?<\/h2>\n
How Long Does it Take to Complete the Program? Is the Program Schedule Flexible?<\/h2>\n
Does the Program Have a Good Job Placement Record?<\/h2>\n
Does the Program Offer a CDL Road Test?<\/h2>\n
How Can I Learn More About CDL Training at Driving Academy?<\/h2>\n