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Is there financial aid for CDL school?
The Commercial Drivers Course is an eligible program for the Federal Direct Student Loan Program only. Both the Advanced and Commercial Drivers Course programs are eligible for the Federal Direct PLUS Loan program.
How much does CDL training cost in WA?
You can start a new career and see more of the Pacific Northwest by starting a trucking career in Washington. There are 20 schools that can help you become a diesel mechanic or truck driver, and they have an average tuition cost of $4,032.
Does GI Bill pay for truck driving school?
The answer is YES. The GI Bill can be used to cover the costs of getting a Class A Commercial Driver’s License (CDL), attending truck driving school, taking the CDL test, and even doing an apprenticeship at a VA approved trucking company.
What disqualifies you from getting a CDL in Washington state?
A CDL will be disqualified for at least one year for certain “major violations.” The list of major violations includes chemical test refusals, DUIs (driving under the influence), underage DUIs, CMV DUIs, leaving the scene of an accident, using a motor vehicle in the commission of a felony, driving a CMV while revoked.
Does VA pay for CDL?
Veteran Tuition Reimbursement Program Some carriers will reimburse Veterans who have used VA benefits to pay for CDL training. Reimbursement covers up to $7,500 of a Veteran’s CDL training costs.
How to become a truck driver in Spokane WA?
We do both licensing and training in Spokane, WA. We are locally owned and can help you with your Class A truck, Class B truck and Class C truck licenses. Our trainers will teach you how to operate trucks with either a manual or automatic transmission as well as how to operate a HazMat vehicle.
Where to train to be a truck driver?
Driver Training In Spokane, WA For the last 19 years, L Truck Driver Training Prep has been helping those looking for a new career get their CDL. With a commercial license, you may be able to own and operate your own commercial vehicle or work for an established truck driving operation. We do both licensing and training in Spokane, WA.
Where is the utility construction school in Spokane WA?
The utility construction school is held at Avista’s training facility. We will also assist you in obtaining a Class A CDL. If you are looking for personal lessons or corporate training sessions, give us a call today. We can be reached anytime at (509) 464-2199.
How old do you have to be to drive a truck in Washington State?
Prior to the start of the course, students must: Be 18 years of age or older. Have met the Department of Licensing’s certified physical and drug test requirements. Carry a valid driver’s license (with no holds) from Washington State in which the student resides.