Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Trusted CDL & HVAC Training Since 1965
Since 1965, New England Tractor Trailer Training School (NETTTS) has been dedicated to providing hands-on vocational training programs that empower individuals to launch careers in high-demand fields. As a family-run institution accredited by the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges (ACCSC), we combine decades of experience with industry-aligned curricula to deliver practical education in commercial driving and HVACR technology. Our programs are designed and taught by professionals with real-world expertise, ensuring students gain both technical proficiency and the problem-solving skills essential for success.With campuses across Connecticut, Massachusetts, and Rhode Island, we offer flexible scheduling options and comprehensive career services support, including resume development and job search strategies. Our commitment to quality education is reflected in our partnerships with leading industry organizations and our recognition as ACCSC Schools of Distinction. Through a blend of classroom instruction, simulator training, and hands-on practice, we prepare graduates to meet the challenges of their chosen professions with confidence and competence.
Services
CDL-A Training
CDL-B Training
HVACR Certification
ELDT Compliance Programs
Company Driver Training
Career Services Support
Financial Aid Assistance
EPA Certification Prep
Defensive Driving Courses
State License Credit Hours
Details
- Year established: 1965
Highlights and features
- 60 years of experience delivering vocational training programs
- Industry-trained instructors with real-world commercial driving expertise
- FMCSA-registered Entry-Level Driver Training provider status
- Comprehensive career services including resume writing support
- Hands-on training with driving simulators and 3D HVAC labs
Associations and certifications
- Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges (ACCSC)
What people say
Phenomenal staff support
Best career decision made
Thorough hands-on training
Instructors with industry knowledge
Career transition success stories
Services
CDL-A Training
Our Class A CDL program prepares students to operate combination vehicles through 160+ hours of comprehensive training. The curriculum covers air brakes, vehicle inspections, and advanced driving techniques using both simulators and real-world practice. Students receive hands-on experience with tractor-trailers and benefit from our FMCSA-registered training status, ensuring compliance with federal standards for commercial drivers.
CDL-B Training
Class B CDL training focuses on single-unit commercial vehicles like dump trucks and delivery vans. The 80-hour program includes permit preparation, safety regulations, and road training with experienced instructors. This foundational training prepares drivers for local delivery roles while maintaining flexibility to upgrade to Class A licensing through our specialized transition courses.
HVACR Certification
Our HVACR program delivers 700+ hours of technical training covering installation, repair, and maintenance of heating and cooling systems. Students gain practical experience with residential and commercial equipment while preparing for EPA certification exams. The curriculum includes oil burner service training and provides a complete toolset for entry-level technicians entering the skilled trades workforce.
ELDT Compliance Programs
FMCSA-mandated ELDT programs meet federal requirements for new commercial drivers. Our theory, range, and road training components prepare students for CDL testing while ensuring compliance with industry safety standards. The curriculum includes hazmat training options and is available for both Class A and Class B license candidates.
Career Services Support
Our career services team provides resume development workshops, interview preparation sessions, and employer networking opportunities. While not guaranteeing job placement, we maintain industry connections with transportation companies and HVAC contractors to facilitate graduate employment. The program includes ongoing job search strategy guidance and professional development resources.
Questions
What CDL training options are available?
We offer Class A and Class B CDL programs with hands-on driving instruction, simulator practice, and FMCSA-compliant ELDT training at our New England campuses.
Are HVAC training programs offered?
Yes, our HVACR program provides 700+ hours of technical training with EPA certification preparation and includes a complete toolset for entry-level technicians.
Is financial aid available?
Financial aid options include federal grants, student loans, and GI Bill benefits for qualified applicants seeking CDL or HVAC training programs.
What career support services exist?
We offer resume writing assistance, interview preparation, and employer networking opportunities to help graduates transition into transportation or HVAC careers.
How long do training programs take?
CDL programs range from 3-7 weeks full-time, while HVACR training typically requires 10 months of comprehensive technical instruction and practical experience.
Are company training solutions available?
Yes, we provide customized CDL training programs for businesses including hazmat refreshers, safety compliance courses, and Class B to A upgrade training options.
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