CDL Training and Welding School in Visalia, CA

Advanced Career Institute’s Visalia campus serves students from Visalia and the surrounding communities of Tulare County, including Tulare, Hanford, and Porterville. The campus offers both CDL truck driving training and welding certification, giving students in the Central Valley two career path options at a single location.

Programs Offered at the Visalia Campus

CDL Training

The Visalia campus offers Class A CDL training, Agriculture Transportation training, and CDL Refresher courses. Students train on site with commercial vehicles in conditions that reflect real-world driving and testing requirements.

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Welding

The Visalia campus also offers a nine-month welding certification program. Students receive hands-on training on industry-standard equipment alongside classroom instruction.

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Serving Tulare County and the Central Valley

ACI’s Visalia campus is located in the heart of the San Joaquin Valley, a region with strong demand for both commercial drivers and skilled welders. Agriculture, logistics, and construction industries throughout Tulare County and the surrounding area regularly hire ACI graduates.

ACI’s job placement assistance team works with qualified graduates to identify employment opportunities in the region. New classes begin regularly throughout the year.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which communities does this campus serve?

The Visalia campus serves students from Visalia and nearby Tulare County communities, including Tulare, Hanford, Porterville, and Dinuba.

Is financial aid available at the Visalia campus?

Yes. Federal financial aid and Pell Grants are available for students who qualify. An admissions advisor can walk prospective students through the application process.

Does the Visalia campus offer in-person enrollment?

Yes. Prospective students can meet with an admissions advisor on campus, by phone, or by video call.

Are campus tours available?

Yes. Tours of the Visalia campus are available by appointment.