Good Truck Driving Schools

Premier Driving Academy

• Located in Theodore, Alabama, the Premier Driving Academy contains a curriculum dedicated to helping students pass endorsement exams in any state where they might want to begin a truck driving career in. This school features a six-acre campus that includes truck driving courses in which students can take out the school's big-rig trucks with the instructors. Premier Driving Academy also contains classrooms located on the six-acre school grounds in which the students learn specific truck driving techniques and how to deal with truck repairs while on the road.

  Premier Driving Academy
  7601 Theodore Dawes Rd.
  Theodore, AL 36582
  877-653-5235
  premierdrivingacademy.com

Advanced Truck Driving School

• Founded in 1993 by owner Barry Bither, the Advanced Truck Driving School is located in Visalia, California. The Professional Truck Driver Training Course featured at this school introduces its students to the specific driving skills needed to pursue a productive career in the field while helping the student to obtain a commercial driver's license in the process. Each class contained in this program consists of classroom instruction, lab work and hands-on truck driving experience. Students will learn load-securing techniques and other needed truck driving skills.

  Advanced Truck Driving School
  1728 N. Kelsey St.
  Visalia, CA 93291
  800-600-1978
  advancedschools.com

Falcon Truck School

• Designed to instruct its students on specific driving techniques for International cab trucks as well as Peterbilt big-rig trucks, the Falcon Truck School provides 9-speed, 10-speed and 13-speed training trucks for its students. Topics covered in the classroom section of this trucking school's curriculum include defensive truck driving techniques, proper logbook-keeping skills and how to transport hazardous material in a safe manner. The behind-the-wheel instruction portion of the Falcon Truck school includes how to make a controlled turn, professional backing-up procedures, narrow city-street maneuvers and how to avoid dangerous road obstacles at night.

  Falcon Truck School
  100 Corporate Pl., Suite B
  Vallejo, CA 94590
  707-643-1700
  falcontruckschool.com