Kishwaukee College

Truck Driver Training

Become a Safe, Professional Truck Driver

The Kishwaukee College 160-hour truck driver training program puts well-trained drivers on the road. The training combines classroom presentation with hands-on experience that leads to a Class A Commercial driver’s license.

The course will provide you with the basic skills to become a safe, professional truck driver. Upon successful completion, you will be able to secure an entry-level position in the trucking industry.

Trucking industry recruiters-local and over-the-road-visit our classroom on a regular basis. Our CDL director will counsel you about job selection. Through the Kishwaukee program you will receive lifetime placement assistance.

The 160-hour CDL Training Cost Includes;

• Equipment & Tuition Costs = $3,700.00
• D.O.T. Medical & Drug Screen = $150.00
• Class A Permit fee at the DMV = $50.00
• 3 year MVR Report = $12.00

Your CDL Enables You To;

• Earn $35,000-$52,000 in the first year
• Have a career with medical and retirement benefits
• Have access to thousands of openings nationwide
• Choose from local, regional, and OTR positions
• Take advantage of a rapidly growing, non-traditional job market for women

Your training will include classroom and truck time, in the yard and on the road. Doubles and Triples, Tanker, and HazMat endorsements are also available. Contact us today for more information.

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  Kishwaukee College
  21193 Malta Road
  Malta, IL 60150
  815-825-9534

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.