DriveCo CDL Training
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DriveCo CDL Training – Brookfield, WI
Program Overview
DriveCo CDL Training in Brookfield, Wisconsin provides comprehensive truck driver education designed to prepare students for a successful career in commercial transportation. The program combines classroom instruction with extensive behind-the-wheel training, ensuring graduates are confident and job-ready upon completion. Students learn vehicle inspection, shifting techniques, trip planning, and Department of Transportation (DOT) compliance standards. The training also includes instruction in coupling and uncoupling, backing maneuvers, and defensive driving practices used in real-world freight operations.
DriveCo’s instructors are experienced CDL professionals who provide personalized guidance throughout the training process, emphasizing both safety and efficiency. Graduates are prepared for entry-level driving positions with regional and national carriers, often with job placement assistance available immediately after graduation.
Hands-On Training
Students train using full-sized tractor-trailers on a private driving range and nearby roadways. Practical instruction covers:
- Pre-trip inspections and air brake systems
- Shifting and gear control on manual and automatic transmissions
- Backing, parking, and docking procedures
- Road driving in rural, urban, and interstate environments
- Load securement, trip planning, and hours-of-service compliance
Certifications & Career Preparation
- Preparation for the Wisconsin CDL Class A license exams
- Endorsement training for tanker, doubles/triples, and hazardous materials (where applicable)
- Job placement support with local and national trucking companies
- Career paths include long-haul driver, local delivery driver, and logistics operator
Program Length
- Full-time program: Approximately 4–6 weeks, depending on student progress and testing schedule
Admission Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED
- Minimum age of 21 years (for interstate driving)
- Valid driver’s license and clean driving record
- Pass DOT physical exam and drug screening
Financial Aid & Student Support
DriveCo CDL Training offers financial assistance options, including workforce grants, employer sponsorships, and veteran funding under the GI Bill®. Career services staff provide resume assistance, interview preparation, and direct connections to hiring fleets nationwide.
Location
The Brookfield campus serves students from the greater Milwaukee area and provides access to modern facilities, certified training vehicles, and flexible scheduling options for both weekday and weekend classes.
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