Business Details
26 Years
experience
Trusted Truck Driving School in Santa Ana, CA
America Truck Driving School is a family-owned and operated institution that has provided personalized commercial driver training since 2000. With four locations across California, including Santa Ana and San Diego, we specialize in tailored programs for aspiring truck drivers. Our comprehensive curriculum covers Class A, Class B, and endorsement-specific training, ensuring students meet federal and state requirements. We prioritize individual attention, helping students from their initial DOT physical through DMV certification. The trucking industry offers lucrative career opportunities, including competitive salaries, flexible scheduling, and robust retirement benefits, which we prepare our graduates to access.Our reputation for excellence has been built through word-of-mouth referrals and a commitment to student success. We emphasize modern industry practices, including technology integration and safety standards, to equip drivers for contemporary challenges. Graduates leave with the skills needed to pass CDL exams and secure employment in diverse sectors like freight, logistics, and transportation. Our focus on career growth aligns with industry trends, enabling drivers to pursue promotions and specialized roles. With a proven track record of producing qualified professionals, we remain dedicated to advancing careers in one of Americas most vital industries.
Services
Class A License Training
Class B License Training
Passenger Endorsement Program
CDL Skills Testing Prep
Entry-Level Driver Training (ELDT)
Details
- Year established: 2000
Highlights and features
- Family-owned school with personalized student support since 2000
- Tailored CDL programs for beginners and experienced drivers
- Multiple California locations for convenient access
- Industry-aligned training covering modern trucking technology
- Proven success in student job placement and DMV exam preparation
What people say
Personalized attention
Flexible schedule accommodation
Effective DMV test prep
Supportive instructors
Job placement assistance
Services
Class A License Training
Our Class A CDL program prepares drivers to operate combination vehicles over 26,001 pounds GVWR. Training includes vehicle inspection, control skills, and road testing. Students learn federal regulations and safety protocols required for careers in freight hauling and logistics.
Class B License Training
This program certifies drivers for single vehicles over 26,000 pounds GVWR, such as delivery trucks and buses. Curriculum covers vehicle systems, cargo handling, and passenger safety standards for urban and regional transportation roles.
Passenger Endorsement Program
Specialized instruction for drivers transporting 16+ passengers. Training emphasizes route planning, passenger management, and emergency evacuation procedures required for school bus or transit operations.
CDL Skills Testing Prep
Comprehensive practice sessions for DMV skills tests, including pre-trip inspection, basic control maneuvers, and on-road driving. Instructors provide feedback to ensure test readiness and regulatory compliance.
Entry-Level Driver Training (ELDT)
Federal-mandated training covering theory and practical skills for new CDL applicants. Curriculum includes hours-of-service rules, accident prevention, and vehicle maintenance standards required for DMV certification.
Questions
What CDL programs do you offer?
We provide Class A, Class B, and all endorsement-specific licenses, including passenger and hazardous materials training.
How long does CDL training take?
Program duration varies by license type and experience level, with customized timelines to fit individual needs.
What are the age requirements for a CDL?
Applicants must be at least 18 for intrastate driving or 21 for interstate commerce and hazardous materials transport.
Do you help with job placement after graduation?
Yes, our programs include career guidance and connections to employment opportunities in the trucking industry.
Are there financing options available?
We recommend contacting our admissions team directly to discuss payment plans and financing availability.
Where are your training locations?
We operate in Santa Ana, Riverside, Escondido, and San Diego, California, with additional locations opening soon.