Veriha Trucking Paid CDL Training Program

The Veriha Driving Academy provides high-quality instruction to individuals that are interested in pursuing a professional driving career. Located in Marinette, Wisconsin, the 3-week truck driving school encompasses everything needed to obtain a Class A – CDL, including high-quality classroom, range, and behind-the-wheel instruction provided by licensed instructors. Students have the option to be placed into a Veriha Trucking fleet upon successful completion of the training course.

Many people are concerned about taking on the training required to get a CDL certificate, in case they’re unable to recoup the expense of the course through employment. We offer every successful candidate the option to come and work in one of our fleets, providing an immediate job solution once you get the proper paperwork in place

Veriha CDL Training Requirements

• Applicants must be at least 21 years of age or older
• Must possess a high school diploma, or its equivalent, or pass an entrance examination
• Must possess a valid driver’s license (Driver license must be held in the state of residency)
• Must possess a valid Class A Learner’s or Instruction Permit from the students state of residency
• Must have the ability to pass a Department of Transportation physical in accordance with 391.41 of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations. Students will be given a DOT physical prior to operating any commercial vehicles. The school uses specific clinics that will test all applicants as to their ability to perform all necessary job functions.
• Must be able to successfully pass the functional capacity evaluation, if required.
• Must certify they are drug free. All students will be drug tested in accordance with 382.301 of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations prior to operating any commercial vehicles
• Must meet Department of Transportation requirements for employment
• We will run an MVR (motor vehicle record) in your state of residence. The fee is $200 which is included in tuition.

Outline Of The Veriha CDL Training Program

• Unit 1: Basic Operation
  Classroom hours: 15
  Lab Hours 3
  Behind The Wheel hours 24
  
• Unit 2: Safe Operating Practices
  Classroom hours: 6
  Lab Hours 2
  Behind The Wheel hours 17
  
• Unit 3: Advanced Operating Practices
  Classroom hours: 11
  Lab Hours 3
  Behind The Wheel hours 3
  
• Unit 4: Vehicle Maintenance
  Classroom hours: 3
  Lab Hours 3
  Behind The Wheel hours 0
  
• Unit 5: Non-Vehicle Activities
  Classroom hours: 34
  Lab Hours 9
  Behind The Wheel hours N/A