This school has locations in Columbus, Middletown and Dayton. The Class A CDL program has five classroom days and 170 total hours of instruction. It also has a Class B CDL training program, which requires 130 hours of training and a five-day seminar. Both courses are typically three weeks long and are offered on weekends. Students are first trained at a private track before heading out to the open road with a licensed instructor. It also features job placement services and financing options to help with tuition costs.
With locations nationwide, Roadmaster Drivers School has a Columbus branch that prepares people for truck driving careers. It offers both Class A and Class B CDL training courses. Both consist of three to four weeks of classes in preparation for passing the licensing exam. The school offers job placement services and tuition assistance. It also helps in finding trucking companies to pre-hire CDL trainees. If the student successfully passes the course, he or she will then be reimbursed for tuition expenses. To pass, students must have at least a 70 percent average and a makeup of all missed classes.
Located in Medina, this school offers an Advanced Truck Driver Training Program and a 600 Master Truck Driver Training Program. The advanced program introduces students to the laws and safety regulations of truck driving, teaches students hands-on semi-truck driving techniques and prepares trainees for the CDL Temporary Permit Test, CDL Skills Test and entry-level employment. The master program not only prepares students for the CDL licensing tests, but also specializes in training students for servicing, repairing and driving tractor trailers. Career services include job postings and recommendation letters. Financial aid is also available to those who qualify.
Located near Akron, and next to Lake Milton State Park, this school's campus is roughly 20 acres. The main campus has more than 10,000 square feet of classroom and workshops for learning how to repair and maintenance different types of trucks and tractor trailers. It offers both A and B CDL programs to those with no previous experience, has job placement opportunities, corporate training and allows students to live on campus in student housing. Financial aid is available and the school has Title IV funding, which is federal funding.