Truck Driving (CDL)

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Drive Your Future Forward!

Looking for a truck driving school or CDL classes in Waco, Texas? McLennan Community College, in partnership with ATDS, offers a comprehensive four-week Commercial Driver's License (CDL) training program designed to prepare you for a successful career in the trucking industry. With a combination of classroom instruction and hands-on experience, our CDL school equips you with the skills and knowledge needed to excel as a professional truck driver. 

Program Highlights

  • Duration: 20 days (210 hours)
  • Training: 140 hours of behind-the-wheel experience and 70 hours of classroom instruction
  • Equipment: Train on modern equipment, including both manual and automatic transmission trucks
  • Certification: Preparation for Class A CDL
  • Job Placement: Lifetime job placement assistance with a high placement rate
  • Financial Assistance: Available for those who qualify. 

Why Choose MCC's Truck Driving Program?

  • Experienced Instructors: Learn from professionals with real-world trucking experience.
  • Comprehensive Curriculum: Covers all aspects of truck driving, including safety protocols, vehicle maintenance, and industry regulations.
  • Career Support: Benefit from our strong network of industry connections to help you secure employment upon completion.
  • Modern Facilities: Train using up-to-date equipment that reflects current industry standards.

Admission Requirements

  • Must be at least 18 years old (21 for interstate driving)
  • Possess a valid driver's license
  • Hold a high school diploma or GED
  • Meet Department of Transportation (DOT) physical requirements
  • Clean driving record with no major violations in the past three years

Frequently Asked Questions

  1. Where can I find CDL training in Waco?

    McLennan Community College partners with ATDS to offer a four-week Commercial Driver's License (CDL) training program in Waco, Texas, combining classroom instruction with hands-on behind-the-wheel experience.

  2. What does MCC's CDL program include?

    The program is 210 hours over 20 days, including 140 hours of behind-the-wheel training and 70 hours of classroom instruction. Students train on both manual and automatic transmission trucks and prepare for the Class A CDL exam. Lifetime job placement assistance and financial aid are available for those who qualify.

Contact Us!

For more information or to enroll in the Truck Driving program, contact:

Jessica Millsaps
Admissions Representative
ATDS
(254) 829.1694

Visit www.truckingschool.com for additional information.

Embark on a rewarding career in the trucking industry with MCC's CDL training program. Our dedicated team is here to support you every step of the way.

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