Austin Community College

Hit the Open Road as a Professional Truck Driver

The adventure and freedom of the open road is exciting. With the shortage of qualified drivers across the Central Texas region, wages for commercial drivers are on the rise, too. The demand for local drivers is growing as the regional economic expansion continues, so now is the perfect time for you to answer the call of the road.

Get Paid to Drive and See the Country

ACC's Continuing Education Commercial Vehicle Operator Training Program offers you the opportunity to become certified as a commercial truck driver (CDL-A). This one-month program includes a combination of in-classroom and behind-the-wheel training. Our program is:

• Monday - Friday from 7:00am to 5:30pm
• Includes extensive behind-the-wheel experience
• Recruiting focused with representatives from several companies who regularly visit with students and offer pre-hire applications
• Low Cost, with an estimated $4,500 tuition cost
• 5 week time commitment at 40 hours per week

Don't Wait, Sign Up Now

Contact a program coordinator to help answer your questions. The open road may always be there, but now is the time to prepare to make it your career. Get ready for a new future today!>

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  Austin Community College
  1331 North State Highway 123
  San Marcos, TX 78666
  (512) 223-7340

Find CDL Training Through Paid CDL Training Programs

Did you know there are also paid CDL training programs available? These are truck driving schools which are owned and operated by trucking companies. They're also known as company-sponsored CDL training programs. These programs can often turn out to be free CDL training! Check out that link to learn more.

Independent truck driving schools and company-sponsored schools are both worthy of consideration and are covered thoroughly in our truck driver's career guide.