Driver Training

Our driver training courses help you learn the skills of safely navigating the roadways.

How to Register

  • Register online by selecting "Add to Cart" on the desired course(s) and select "Cart" at the bottom of the page when you are ready to checkout.
    • The “Seats Left” information is updated every half hour and when you checkout.
  • Other registration options are available.

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Courses

Note about Driver Education: Due to a shortage of in-car driver education instructors, we are not offering Driver Education at this time. Please sign up for our mailing list to be notified when the class returns.

CDL Class A

This course is for those seeking to qualify for the Class A CDL Skills test.  The curriculum prepares students to meet Theory and Behind the Wheel Vehicle training per the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) Entry Level Driver Training (ELDT) requirements. The curriculum is 102 hours in length and consists of three parts.  The first part is one week or 40 hours of classroom, lab, and Learning Management System (LMS) instruction. Completion of this part leads to the ELDT Theory certification and Commercial Learner's Permit (CLP).  The second part is 60 hours of Behind the Wheel (BTW) vehicle instruction to prepare the student for FMCSA Range and Public Road ELDT proficiency requirements for the Class A CDL skills test (road test).  The final portion of the program is scheduling for 2 hours for the state Skills Test (road test). Preparation and scheduling for the CDL Skills test on an automatic only transmission vehicle is included.

Students who are interested in this program, should fill out the pre-qualification form first.  A representative will be in touch with you about the program. 

CDL Class A
Schedule Section Seats Left Cost Register
ZTTN-211 600 30 seats left $4995Call for more information

CDL Class B

This Course is for those seeking to qualify for the Class B Truck CDL Skills test.  The curriculum prepares students to meet Theory and Behind the Wheel Vehicle training per the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) Entry Level Driver Training (ELDT) requirements.  The curriculum is 92 hours in length and consists of three parts.  The first part is one week or 40 hours of classroom, lab, and Learning Management System (LMS) instruction.  Completion of this part leads to the ELDT Theory certificate and Commercial Learner's Permit (CLP). The second part is 50 hours of Behind the Wheel (BTW) vehicle instruction to prepare the student for FMCSA Range and Public Road ELDT proficiency requirements for the Class B CDL Skills test. The final portion of the program is scheduling for 2 hours for the state Skills Test (road test). Preparation and scheduling for the CDL Skills test on a manual transmission vehicle is included.

Students who are interested in this program, should fill out the pre-qualification form first.  A representative will be in touch with you about the program. 

CDL Class B
Schedule Section Seats Left Cost Register
ZTTN-041 600 30 seats left $3600Call for more information

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Get in Touch

Community, Professional and Workforce Development

Fitzgibbons Health Technologies Center, Room 334

Fax: (518) 629-8103

Regular Hours: Monday - Friday, 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Summer 2023 Hours (May 22 - July 28): Monday – Thursday, 8 a.m. – 4 p.m.; Friday, Closed
(excluding college holidays and vacations)