School Mission

Hands-On CDL Driving School is an institution that offers a truck driver training program. Individuals who understand occupational education and the trucking industry manage the schools program. We take this valuable knowledge and experience and make it available to you. We are committed to training professional truck drivers and feel we have one of the finest training programs in the country.

​The mission of Hands-On Driving School is to provide a quality occupational learning opportunity for adults through its program that is innovative, convenient, accessible, and will allow students to gain the knowledge and skills necessary to enter the transportation industry as a entry level professional driver. This philosophy requires a commitment to our students, the transportation industry, and to the motoring public. It is a commitment that mandates a careful screening to insure that the student has the ability and aptitude to master the necessary knowledge and skills required to safely operate a commercial motor vehicle and to achieve employment in the industry.

Admission Requirements

• Must be 18 Years of Age
• Possess an acceptable driving record
• Have a Valid Driver License
• Meet all driver qualifications of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations which includes:
  • DOT Physical
  • DOT Drug Screening
  • Fulfill generally accepted industry hiring standards​

• High School GED or Diplomas are preferred but NOT a requirement
• Must  be consistent with the responsibilities and requirements of a OTR professional truck driver
• Must be able to read, write and speak the English Language
• Applicants must be interviewed by our Admissions Representative, complete an enrollment application, contract  and submit needed information  required for the enrollment and participation within the program

Applicants  that apply for the "Driver Refresher Program" will be required to verify and/or demonstrate prior training or experience.