Amaral Auto & Truck Driving School

Programs Offered

Amaral Companies offers courses to get your CDL A, B or C license. They offer full-time classes as well as part-time. All of their courses will include classroom instruction and road demonstrations.

Class A Course

  • Pre – Trip Inspection
  • Air Brake Operation
  • Forward and Backing up through an Offset Alley
  • Parallel Parking (Conventional)
  • Parallel Parking (Sight – Side)
  • Alley Docking
  • Coupling and Uncoupling
  • Turns
  • Intersections
  • Urban / Rural Straight Driving
  • Urban / Rural Lane Changes
  • Expressway Driving
  • Stop / Start
  • Curve
  • Upgrade / Downgrade Driving
  • Railroad Crossing
  • Bridge / Overpass
  • Clutch Usage
  • Gear Shifting
  • Brake Usage
  • Lane Usage
  • Double Clutching
  • Mirror Usage
  • Skid Control
  • Night Driving
  • Managing Space
  • Multi – Speed Rear Axles and Auxiliary Transmissions

Class B Course

  • Includes everything in Class A Course except for coupling/uncoupling

Class C Course

  • Includes everything in Class A course except for clutch usage and coupling/uncoupling.
    • Class C also includes:
    • Automatic Gear Shifting
    • Pick Up Students / Passengers
    • Drop Off Students / Passengers
    • Railroad Crossing
    • Observe all Road Signs Posted

Cost & Financing Options

  • Class A - $4200
    • Can pay in 4 installments, with final payment due on day of road test
    • Receive a $100 discount for payment in full
    • 3 Road examinations included in above price, any more than 3 examinations will be at a charge of $150 per exam.
  • Class B & C - $1910
    • Can pay in 4 installments, with final payment due on day of road test
    • Receive a $100 discount for payment in full
    • 3 road examinations included in the above price, any more than 3 examinations will be at a charge of $120 per examination.

Amaral Auto & Truck Driving School has 3 locations

  • Amaral Auto & Truck Driving School location

    Amaral Auto & Truck Driving School
    1090 State Rd.
    Westport, MA 02790
    508-993-4503

  • Amaral Auto & Truck Driving School location

    Amaral Auto & Truck Driving School
    125 Potomska St.
    New Bedford, MA 02740
    800-924-7127

  • Amaral Auto & Truck Driving School location

    Amaral Auto & Truck Driving School
    968 Old Reed Rd.
    North Dartmouth, MA 02747
    800-924-7127

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