Kathy Mercado These days the need for qualified drivers is increasing in the trucking industry. This also means that the need for good truck driving instructors has also increased. Teaching the rules of truck driving to new drivers is a complicated job, so for these jobs you need well-experienced and qualified instructors. As a truck driving [...]
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Truck Driving School – Let Your CDL Training Begin – Part II
Brett Aquila Now if you’ve chosen a private truck driving school, which is the road I chose, you won’t have nearly the bologna to deal with. The schools are independent of all trucking companies and they’ve already gotten your money so there’s no reason to push any sort of self serving agenda. They have no [...]
Truck Driving School – Let Your CDL Training Begin
Brett Aquila So I’d chosen my trucking school, ma paid for it, and I showed up for the first day. Welcome. Smiling faces, hand shakes, and piles and piles of paperwork on each desk. No party hats (they really should have party hats) but, oh well, what do they know? The schooling began with nothing [...]
My Truck Driver Trainging Experience Part 1
In February of 2008 with a tough job market I decided to give trucking a try. I figured why not, my Dad was a trucker for some 30+ years, I figured if he could do it why not dive in a see how I like it. The last 25 years I spent working in the [...]
Class A CDL Driver Qualifications
Aubrey Allen Smith I receive messages from students, new CDL holders and recent truck driving school graduates telling me that they now have their CDL Class A license, but nobody will hire them. Normally, it is because of some “little” thing in their past or on their “record” that is preventing them from being hireable. [...]
Class A CDL Questions
Aubrey Allen Smith Class A CDL students as well as many graduates of truck driver training, will still have unanswered questions even upon leaving the school. As instructors follow the curriculum and especially if it is a large class, sometimes the cdl questions that students may have simply never get responded to, or the student [...]