CDL Training Programs
Advanced Career Institute CDL Training
Professional Training for a Class A or Class B CDL
Advanced Career Institute currently offers CDL Training at their:
- Visalia Truck Driving School
- Fresno Truck Driving School
- Merced Truck Driving School
- Bakersfield Truck Driving School
- Las Vegas Truck Driving School
To learn more about our Truck Driver Training, Commercial Bus Driver Training, or CDL Refresher Courses, click on any of the links below.
Class A CDL Training Programs
We currently offer three Class A CDL training programs.
Click on any of the links below for more information on each program.
The Class A CDL training course is offered at the Visalia, Fresno, Merced, Bakersfield & Las Vegas campuses, and is open to students with no prior knowledge or experience in the truck driving industry.
Training covers all areas of truck driving, including DMV Permit Preparation, Basic Operations, and Safe Operating Procedures. We will also cover vehicle maintenance, emergency maneuvers and the execution of all behind-the-wheel DMV-required skills.
This course prepares students to take their written permit exam in order to receive a Class A CDL.
This course is 160 Clock Hours (4 week) in length.
Click here for more information on our Professional Truck Driver program.
Training covers all areas of truck driving, including DMV Permit Preparation, Basic Operations, and Safe Operating Procedures. We will also cover vehicle maintenance, emergency maneuvers and the execution of all behind-the-wheel DMV-required skills.
This course prepares students to take their written permit exam in order to receive a Class A CDL.
This course is 160 Clock Hours (4 week) in length.
Click here for more information on our Professional Truck Driver program.
The Advanced CDL training course is offered at the Visalia, Fresno, Merced, Bakersfield & Las Vegas campuses, and is open to students with no prior knowledge or experience in the truck driving industry.
Training covers all areas of truck driving, including DMV Permit Preparation, Basic Operations, and Safe Operating Procedures. We will also cover vehicle maintenance, emergency maneuvers and the execution of all behind-the-wheel DMV-required skills with additional program hours in the skills and behind-the-wheel areas for individuals that would like more time to fine tune their skills and DMV preparation.
This course prepares students to take their written permit exam in order to receive a Class A CD.
This course is 240 Clock Hours (6 weeks) in length.
Click here for more information on our Advanced Professional Truck Driver program.
Training covers all areas of truck driving, including DMV Permit Preparation, Basic Operations, and Safe Operating Procedures. We will also cover vehicle maintenance, emergency maneuvers and the execution of all behind-the-wheel DMV-required skills with additional program hours in the skills and behind-the-wheel areas for individuals that would like more time to fine tune their skills and DMV preparation.
This course prepares students to take their written permit exam in order to receive a Class A CD.
This course is 240 Clock Hours (6 weeks) in length.
Click here for more information on our Advanced Professional Truck Driver program.
The Ag Transportation course is offered at the Visalia, Fresno, Merced, Bakersfield, and Las Vegas campuses, and is open to students with no prior knowledge or experience in the truck driving industry.
This course provides advanced level training on procedures found in both the truck driving and agriculture industries. Training covers all areas of truck driving, including DMV Permit Preparation, Basic Operations, and Safe Operating Procedures. Students also receive additional instruction in how to transport agriculture products such as milk, equipment, produce and other agriculture commodities.
This course prepares students to take their written permit exam in order to receive a Class A CDL with Endorsements, with an additional emphasis in the area of agriculture.
This course is 600 Clock Hours (20 weeks) in length.
Click here to learn more about the Ag Transportation course
This course provides advanced level training on procedures found in both the truck driving and agriculture industries. Training covers all areas of truck driving, including DMV Permit Preparation, Basic Operations, and Safe Operating Procedures. Students also receive additional instruction in how to transport agriculture products such as milk, equipment, produce and other agriculture commodities.
This course prepares students to take their written permit exam in order to receive a Class A CDL with Endorsements, with an additional emphasis in the area of agriculture.
This course is 600 Clock Hours (20 weeks) in length.
Click here to learn more about the Ag Transportation course
Class B CDL Training and Bus Driver Training Programs
We currently offer one Class B CDL training program.
Click on the link below for more information on the program.
The Commercial Bus Driver course is offered at the Visalia & Fresno campuses and is open to students with no prior knowledge or experience in bus driving.
Training covers topics in Basic Operations, Safe Operating Practices, Vehicle Maintenance, and other activities such as Railroad Crossings, Speed and Space Management, Documentation Regulations, Accident Procedures, and Extreme Conditions.
This course prepares students to obtain a Class B Bus CDL with endorsements, including Passenger and Air brakes.
This course is 80 Clock Hours (4 weeks) in length.
Click here to learn more about our Commercial Bus Driver course.
Training covers topics in Basic Operations, Safe Operating Practices, Vehicle Maintenance, and other activities such as Railroad Crossings, Speed and Space Management, Documentation Regulations, Accident Procedures, and Extreme Conditions.
This course prepares students to obtain a Class B Bus CDL with endorsements, including Passenger and Air brakes.
This course is 80 Clock Hours (4 weeks) in length.
Click here to learn more about our Commercial Bus Driver course.
CDL Refresher Courses
(Class A CDL and Class B CDL)
The 3 Week Commercial Driver program is a behind-the-wheel course designed for students who already have a California CDL permit and current DOT medical card.
Click on any of the links below for more information on each program.
The 3 Week program is offered at the Visalia, Fresno, Merced, Bakersfield & Las Vegas campuses.
This course is for students who already have a California CDL permit and have little to no experience behind the wheel of a commercial vehicle.
This course is 120 Clock Hours (3 weeks) in length.
Click here to learn more about the 3 Week CDL Refresher course.
This course is for students who already have a California CDL permit and have little to no experience behind the wheel of a commercial vehicle.
This course is 120 Clock Hours (3 weeks) in length.
Click here to learn more about the 3 Week CDL Refresher course.
Are you ready to begin your CDL training? Contact us today or give us a call at 877-649-9614 to get started!
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