Midwest Truck Driving School

Bark River, Michigan (MI)

Midwest Truck Driving School

Training families since 1998

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Overview

About Us: Founded in 1998, Midwest Truck Driving School has helped over 3,000 students earn their Class A CDLs. We provide state-of-the-art, industry-specific training trucks and experienced instructors who are passionate about preparing the next generation of professional drivers. We will support you from your first day of training through your CDL exam and graduation. Our Vision: Midwest Truck Driving School is committed to training drivers who are prepared to succeed anywhere in the country. Safety is our top priority, and more than two decades of hands-on experience helps us keep pace with the evolving standards of the trucking industry. We never leave anyone behind, and we will stand by you every step of the way until you successfully earn your CDL.

Instructors

  • Tom

    Tom

    Tenure: 2001

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  • RJ

    RJ

    Tenure: 2012

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  • Josh

    Josh

    Tenure: 2010

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  • Kyle

    Kyle

    Tenure: 2014

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  • Mike

    Mike

    Tenure: 2016

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  • Bob

    Bob

    Tenure: 2005

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Training Programs

5 offered
  • 160 Hour CVTA Certified Class A CDL Course

    This Class A CDL tractor trailer training course consists of 160 hours of classroom instruction, yard maneuvers, and on the road driving experience. This course is designed to provide students with a strong foundation in trucking and meets trucking company standards to be a successful and professional entry level driver. Course meets standards from the FMCSA Entry level Driver Training and is accredited through the Commercial Vehicle Training Association. Course meets Monday through Friday from 8am - 4 30pm for four consecutive weeks. Cost of tuition includes books, supplies, recruiters, job placement, DOT presentation, ELDT certificate, and final state skills test. Students in this course also get to navigate across the Mackinaw Bridge and skid pad training at Michigan's only certified skid pad. Skid pad training includes winter driving techniques, hydroplaning, adverse weather condition training, skid control, hazard avoidance, and safe vehicle recovery training.

    $4400

  • Class A CDL 40 Hour Refresher Course

    One week Class A CDL refresher course for students that already hold a Class A CDL (Course includes 40 hours of classroom instruction, yard maneuvers, and on the road driving experience)

    $2500

  • Class B CDL 40 Hour Straight Truck Course

    One week Class B CDL with air brake. Course includes license to drive dump truck, straight truck, road commission truck, utility vehicle and any Class B approved vehicle (Class includes 40 hours of classroom instruction, yard maneuvers, and on the road driving experience)

    $2500

  • Class B CDL 40 Hour School Bus/ Passenger Course

    One week school bus Class B CDL with air brake (Course includes passenger and bus endorsement, and license to drive coach, school bus, passenger bus, transit and shuttle bus)

    $2500

  • 160 Hour Heavy Equipment Operator

    North Country Heavy Equipment School (A partner of Midwest truck Driving School) specializes in heavy equipment operator training designed to set applicants up for success as an entry level professional operator. Students will learn to operate many industry specific machines including an excavator, articulated motor grader, articulated front-end loader, compact track loader, 6-way angle blade dozer, extendahoe backhoe, Mini Excavator and single axle and tandem axle dump truck. We have trained the industry’s next operators since 1999 and are licensed through Michigan and Wisconsin.

    $4990

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