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United Tractor Trailer School

West Granby, Connecticut (CT)

United Tractor Trailer School

Training families since 1995

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Overview

Thank you for your interest in United Tractor Trailer School, Inc. Founded by Paul Wanat in May 1995, we have always put students first. Our safe, up-to-date programs are designed specifically to help you launch a successful career in professional truck driving. Our instructors bring real-world experience and expert knowledge to every lesson. We foster a supportive, hands-on learning environment where you will get behind the wheel on your very first day. Because practical training is the most effective way to learn, we focus on building your vehicle-handling skills and the confidence you need to thrive in a growing industry. Our school and teaching staff are fully licensed by the Massachusetts Division of Professional Licensure Office of Private Occupational School Education and the Massachusetts Registry of Motor Vehicles. Beyond comprehensive driving instruction, we ensure our graduates meet modern industry standards. In compliance with 1999 government regulations for trailer loading equipment, every student earns an electric pallet truck operation certification alongside their driving coursework. This essential credential prepares you for daily freight tasks and gives you a clear advantage in today’s trucking market. Contact us today to learn more about our upcoming class schedules and take the first step toward your new career.

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3 offered

  • Class A (Tractor Trailer)

    To practice driving for a Class A (Tractor Trailer) Commercial Drivers License (CDL), you first need to obtain a Commercial Drivers Instruction Permit (CDIP). You cannot practice driving a rig with just a regular drivers license. Before studying, make sure you’re eligible to obtain a CDL. In most states you’ll need to meet the following requirements You’re at least 18. If you want to drive interstate (across country, from state to state) you must be at least 21. You own a valid drivers license. If eligible, you’ll need to pass a Commercial Driver Instruction Permit test to obtain a CDIP. This test involves no driving. It’s a written exam similar to the one you passed for your regular driver license. The difference are that the multiple choice questions only address Commercial Driving topics. Become prepared by studying your state’s CDL manual and taking a few practice permit tests, readily available here. Class A, Tractor Trailer Students must have both their Learner’s Permit and Department of Transportation (D.O.T.) physical prior to class start date. Class A (Trailer Truck) United Tractor Trailer School, Inc., will supply a truck and sponsor for up to, and including, Three (3) Class A road test appointments with the Registry of Motor Vehicles. Each additional Class A appointment will be made at the cost of $100.00 to the student.

  • Class B (Straight Truck)

    To practice driving for a Class B (Straight Truck) Commercial Drivers License (CDL), you first need to obtain a Commercial Drivers Instruction Permit (CDIP). You cannot practice driving a rig with just a regular drivers license. Before studying, make sure you’re eligible to obtain a CDL. In most states you’ll need to meet the following requirements You’re at least 18. If you want to drive interstate (across country, from state to state) you must be at least 21. You own a valid drivers license. If eligible, you’ll need to pass a Commercial Drivers Instruction Permit test to obtain a CDIP. This test involves no driving. It’s a written exam similar to the one you passed for your regular driver license. The difference are that the multiple choice questions only address commercial driving topics. Become prepared by studying your state’s CDL manual and taking a few practice permit tests, readily available here. Class B, students must have both their Learner’s Permit and D.O.T. Physical prior to class start date. Class B (Straight Truck) United Tractor Trailer School, Inc., will supply a truck and sponsor for up to, and including, Three (3) Class B road test appointments with the Registry of Motor Vehicles. Each additional Class B appointment will be made at the cost of $100.00 to the student.

  • Class B with Passenger Endorsement (Bus)

    To practice driving for a Class B with Passenger Endorsement Commercial Drivers License (CDL), you first need to obtain a Commercial Drivers Instruction Permit (CDIP) with the Passenger Endorsement. You cannot practice driving a rig with just a regular drivers license. Before studying, make sure you’re eligible to obtain a CDL. In most states you’ll need to meet the following requirements You’re at least 18. If you want to drive interstate (across country, from state to state) you must be at least 21. You own a valid drivers license. If eligible, you’ll need to pass a Commercial Drivers Instruction Permit test to obtain a CDIP with the Passenger Endorsement. This test involves no driving. It’s a written exam similar to the one you passed for your regular driver license. The difference are that the multiple choice questions only address commercial driving topics. Become prepared by studying your state’s CDL manual and taking a few practice permit tests, readily available here. Class B with Passenger, students must have both their Learner’s Permit with the Passenger Endorsement and D.O.T. Physical prior to class start date. United Tractor Trailer School, Inc., will supply a truck and sponsor for up to, and including, Three (3) Class B with Passenger Endorsement road test appointments with the Registry of Motor Vehicles. Each additional Class B with Passenger Endorsement appointment will be made at the cost of $100.00 to the student.

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