U.S. Truck Driver Training School was established in 1994 and has provided Class A and B CDL training for over 15,000 men and women. With experienced, well-trained, licensed instructors USTDTS ensures that each student is equipped with the knowledge and the professional skills to start a new career in the transportation industry.
Costs of the 602 Program include:
Costs if the 160 Program include:
Financing is available to those who qualify, as well as grants and state funded tuition assistance through Michigan Works, WIA, TAA, TARFF, and more.
USTDTS is also approved by the Michigan State Approving Agency for the training of VA students and other eligible beneficiaries. These benefits include Chapters 31, 1606, 1607, 30, 35 and 33.
Applicants must have a valid Michigan driver’s license, be eligible for a Class A CDL upgrade through the state of Michigan, and be at least 18 years of age.
Students are advised that if he or she has any of the following on their driving record, employment may be more difficult to find. Obtaining a letter of pre-employment prior to enrollment is highly recommended before entry. Applicants with any of the incidents listed who do not obtain a letter of pre-employment prior to enrollment must meet with the school’s Director of Admissions and sign an employment advisement letter.
Students admitted into the program must also be able to pass a Department of Transportation Physical and take a drug screen. Students must also be able to pass the Secretary of State Temporary Instruction Permit written test, which requires basic reading and writing of the English language. Students with a high school diploma or equivalent GED should not have difficulty passing this written exam.
US Truck Driver Training School, Inc.
6500 15 Mile Rd
Sterling Heights, MI 48312
586-838-1268
US Truck Driver Training School, Inc.
6500 15 Mile Rd.
Sterling Heights, MI 48312
586-795-2160
US Truck Driver Training School, Inc.
2100 W. Thompson Rd.
Fenton, MI 48430
810-714-1702
US Truck Driver Training School, Inc.
155 Petro Rd.
Kingston Springs, TN 37081
313-297-6608
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