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How Much Does It Cost to Get A CDL?

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Thinking about starting a career as a commercial driver? Well, you’ll need a Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) to kick things off. But before you dive in, it’s crucial to understand the financial commitment involved. From training costs to licensing fees, let’s break down everything you need to know about the costs associated with getting a … Continued

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Grants for CDL Training: The Ultimate Guide

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In America there has been a shortage of skilled truck drivers for many years, however the pandemic has increased this need. Currently there are not enough truck drivers to fill open positions. The high demand for CDL drivers has resulted in not only an increase in driver pay, but also an increase in grants available … Continued

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St. Louis SLATE Program Offers CDL Training with Partner MTC

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Ready to make a change and begin a life-changing career? Getting a CDL and becoming a professional career can not only provide high income, but stability. If this sounds appealing to you, read on to learn more about the St. Louis SLATE CDL program. In this blog post, we’ll explore what the SLATE program is, … Continued

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How Schneider’s Tuition Reimbursement Program Helps New Drivers

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To assist recent truck school graduates with their tuition costs, Schneider offers a robust tuition reimbursement program. This program is intended to help new drivers cover the cost of getting their Class A CDL. What is Schneider’s tuition reimbursement program? Schneider’s tuition reimbursement program is designed to help new drivers offset the cost of tuition … Continued

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How Can I Get Free CDL Training?

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Like most things in life, free doesn’t always mean what you think it does. Students ask us daily, how can I get free CDL training? And the answer depends on each individual’s situation. It also requires a little myth-busting along the way. Read on to learn how to select the best option to pay for … Continued

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Veteran Finds Rewarding Career As Truck Driver

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Sometimes you need to try a few different careers before finding the one that suites you best. That was the case for Marine veteran Carlin Manendez who recently found a rewarding career as a truck driver. After five years of active duty and three years of guard service, Calvin decided he wanted a new challenge … Continued

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Missouri Residents Get to Work with Free CDL Training

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Missouri residents are getting to work with free CDL training through SkillUp. This free program helps Food Stamp (SNAP) recipients gain necessary skills to start a new career. Missouri residents with active SNAP applications are eligible for free CDL training through Mineral Area College and MTC Truck Driver Training in Park Hills, Mo. The annual … Continued

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Student Uses CDL Training Grant to Get Back to Work

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This month’s student spotlight features recent CDL graduate, David Barrett, who was awarded a grant to pay for CDL Training. David Barrett of Tulsa, Ok was laid off from his welding job, when the pandemic hit last year. He had hopes of returning to his career once his company was back in operation. When that … Continued

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Kentucky Farmworkers Grant

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Now is an excellent time to start a new career as a professional truck driver. Eligible Kentucky residents can utilize the Farmworkers Grant to pay for CDL training. There are many ways to pay for CDL training, including grants. In this blog post we will highlight an excellent opportunity for farmworkers and their families living … Continued

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How To Pay For CDL School?

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Don’t worry, CDL School is more affordable than you think and the best part is, you don’t have to do it alone. Our career specialists are here to walk you through the various assistance and financing options. Many of our students utilize an assistance program, whether it is a grant or carrier partnership to help pay for CDL training.

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