How can I get my CDL without school?

You can search out a state where you can get your CDL (which usually involves surrendering any driver license from another state, providing proof of residency, waiting 14 days between getting your Commercial Learner’s Permit [CLP] and taking the CDL test, and passing the multi-step CDL exam) without attending a school.

What does CDL training cost?

between $3000 and $7000
The average cost of CDL training is between $3000 and $7000. Private truck driving schools will, of course, be more expensive. What is this? The initial investment into your trucking career can give you a bit of sticker shock.

What is a CDL practice test?

CDL General Knowledge Practice Test. This CDL general knowledge practice test, which covers topics such as the rules of having a CDL, how to drive a commercial vehicle safely, and how to safely transport your cargo, will help you determine if you are prepared for the general knowledge exam and which parts of the CDL manual you need to review.

What is a CDL knowledge exam?

The CDL general knowledge test is a written test designed to assess your competence and level of trucking knowledge and covers the material presented any CDL handbook. The test covers all aspects of general trucking knowledge required to attain your CDL license including, driving safely,…

Can you take a CDL test online?

The only part of a CDL license that you can get online is the written exam. There are several Internet sites that will help you better understand the information. Upon completion of the course or study material you can schedule to take an online written exam.

What is a Class B CDL in PA?

How to Get a Class B CDL License in Pennsylvania. A Class B licenses in Pennsylvania allows operation of vehicles with a weight rating of 26,001 pounds or higher as well as vehicles that qualify under Class C licensing. In order to apply for a Class B license you must be at least 18 years of age or 21 years of age for interstate driving.