How much does CDL training cost in Silverton, ID?

CDL training in Silverton, ID typically costs between $3,000 and $8,000, with an average of $5,000. Costs vary based on program type (private school vs. community college), training length, and included endorsements like Hazmat or Tanker.

How long does it take to get a CDL in Silverton?

Most CDL training programs in Silverton take 3-8 weeks for full-time students. Community college programs may take 8-16 weeks. Part-time and weekend programs are available for working adults and may extend the timeline. After training, you must pass the CDL skills test at your state DMV.

Are there weekend CDL classes in Silverton, ID?

Yes, several CDL schools in the Silverton area offer weekend and evening classes for students who cannot attend full-time programs. These flexible schedules allow working adults to earn their CDL without quitting their current job.

How do I verify a CDL school in Silverton is legitimate?

All legitimate CDL schools must be registered in the FMCSA Training Provider Registry (TPR) at tpr.fmcsa.dot.gov. You can verify any school's ELDT certification status there. Be wary of schools that cannot provide their TPR registration number or promise a CDL in less than 2 weeks.

CDL Schools USA is an independent directory that lists and verifies FMCSA-registered commercial driver's license (CDL) training providers across the United States. This page contains 29 verified training programs serving the Silverton, Idaho area.

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Are you looking for commercial driver training in Silverton?We have identified 29 FMCSA-verified programs serving the Silverton area (Pop: 5,000).

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CDL License Types

Class A, Class B, Class C

Average Training Cost

$3,000, $8,000

Program Length

3-8 weeks

Weekend / Evening Options

Available at select schools

FMCSA Registration Required

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How should students compare CDL schools in Silverton, ID?

Students comparing CDL schools in Silverton, ID should first confirm that the provider is listed in the FMCSA Training Provider Registry for the CDL class or endorsement they need. Then compare tuition, behind-the-wheel hours, public enrollment status, manual or automatic transmission training, weekend or evening schedules, and whether the program supports WIOA, veteran benefits, job placement, or employer-sponsored training. This page lists 29 training programsserving the Silverton area and is intended to help students request information without exposing private school contact data publicly.

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North Idaho College - Parker

Rathdrum, ID

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Central Valley School District #356 GC

Greenacres, WA

Mead, WA

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Alberton Schools

Alberton, MT

77.3 miles away

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Fast-Pass Trucking Training

Bonners Ferry, ID

83.3 miles away

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Craigmont - Harlow's School Bus Service, Inc of Montana

Craigmont, ID

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Sage Truck Driving Schools (Post Falls)

Post Falls, ID

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Liberty Lake, WA

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Spokane, WA

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Zum Services Inc - Spokane

Spokane, WA

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Spokane CDL School

SPOKANE, WA

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MDT Kalispell

Kalispell, MT

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CDL Training in Silverton, Idaho

Silverton, Idaho offers 29 FMCSA-verified CDL training programs for aspiring commercial drivers in 2026. Whether you need a Class A CDL for tractor-trailers or a Class B CDL for straight trucks, compare the programs below by tuition, training length, public enrollment status, and available endorsements. Full-time CDL training often takes 4-8 weeks, while part-time, evening, and weekend options may take longer. Before enrolling, confirm the provider is listed in the FMCSA Training Provider Registry and ask whether the school offers job placement, manual transmission training, WIOA or veteran funding support, and behind-the-wheel practice that matches your target CDL class.

Why Get CDL Training Near Silverton?

Local Training: Train close to home with familiar roads and traffic patterns
Job Placement: Many local trucking companies hire graduates directly
Financial Aid: Schools in Idaho often qualify for WIOA grants and veteran benefits
ELDT Compliance: All listed schools meet federal ELDT requirements effective February 2022

CDL Training Costs in Idaho

CDL training in Idaho typically ranges from $3,000 to $8,000 for private schools, with community colleges offering programs from $2,000 to $5,000. Many trucking companies also offer paid CDL training programs with a 1-2 year employment commitment.

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Trucking Jobs Near Silverton

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$45,000 - $75,000

Average annual salary for CDL drivers in Idaho

2,500+

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Top employers hiring near Silverton: Amazon, Walmart, UPS, FedEx, Werner Enterprises, Schneider National, Swift Transportation, and regional carriers.

Job types available: Local delivery, regional routes, OTR (Over-the-Road), dedicated routes, tanker, flatbed, and refrigerated transport.

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#1 DRIVE509 FMCSA Verified	Spokane Valley	Class AHazmatTanker	Manual Trans.Evening Classes
160 Driving Academy - Spokane - Classroom FMCSA Verified	Spokane	Class AHazmat	Weekend Classes
160 Driving Academy - Spokane - Yard FMCSA Verified	Mead	Class AClass BTanker	Manual Trans.VA Approved	View Details
Alberton Schools FMCSA Verified	Alberton	Class AClass BHazmat	Manual Trans.Evening ClassesVA Approved	View Details
Arlee Schools FMCSA Verified	Arlee	Class AClass B	Manual Trans.	View Details
Central Valley School District # 356 OC FMCSA Verified	Spokane Valley	Class ATanker	Manual Trans.Weekend ClassesEvening Classes
Central Valley School District #356 GC FMCSA Verified	Greenacres	Class AClass B	Manual Trans.Weekend Classes	View Details
Craigmont - Harlow's School Bus Service, Inc of Montana FMCSA Verified	Craigmont	Class AClass B	Manual Trans.Weekend Classes	View Details
Fast-Pass Trucking Training FMCSA Verified	Bonners Ferry	Class ATanker	Manual Trans.Evening Classes	View Details
Flathead Valley Community College - Kalispell FMCSA Verified	Kalispell	Class AClass B	Weekend ClassesVA Approved
Flathead Valley Community College - Libby FMCSA Verified	Libby	Class A	Manual Trans.Weekend Classes	View Details
Freeman School District FMCSA Verified	Rockford	Class AClass BTanker	Evening ClassesVA Approved
Harlow's School Bus Service Inc. - Spokane, WA FMCSA Verified	Spokane Valley	Class AClass BTanker	Manual Trans.Evening Classes
Jones Brothers Trucking- MSLA FMCSA Verified	Missoula	Class AClass BHazmat	Manual Trans.VA Approved
Kalispell - Harlow's School Bus Service, Inc of Montana FMCSA Verified	Kalispell	Class AClass BHazmatTanker

Tuition Costs in Silverton

Avg. Private School

$5,400

Avg. Public School

$3,400

Price Range

$3,000 - $6,800

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CDL Testing & DMV in Silverton

Schedule your CDL knowledge and skills tests through your local DMV office. Find testing locations, wait times, and required documents.

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Required Online Compliance Training

Before driving for a fleet operating out of Silverton, most employers require current DOT/FMCSA certifications. Complete training online, at your own pace.

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Frequently Asked Questions About CDL Training in Silverton

How long does CDL training take in Silverton?

CDL training programs in Silverton, ID typically take 3-8 weeks for full-time students. Part-time programs may take 3-6 months. Company-sponsored programs often run 4-6 weeks with guaranteed job placement upon completion.

How much does CDL school cost in Idaho?

CDL training costs in Idaho range from $3,000-$10,000 for private schools, $1,500-$5,000 at community colleges, and FREE through company-sponsored programs (with employment commitment). Many schools accept WIOA grants, GI Bill benefits, and offer payment plans.

Can I get a CDL in Silverton without quitting my job?

Yes, several CDL schools in the Silverton area offer weekend and evening classes for working adults. These flexible schedules allow you to earn your CDL while keeping your current job. Weekend programs typically take 8-16 weeks to complete.

How do I know if a CDL school in Silverton is legitimate?

All legitimate CDL schools must be registered in the FMCSA Training Provider Registry (TPR) at tpr.fmcsa.dot.gov. You can verify any school there. Be wary of schools that promise a CDL in less than 2 weeks or cannot provide their TPR registration number. The FMCSA removed over 550 non-compliant providers in 2025-2026 alone.

Do I need ELDT training to get a CDL?

Yes, as of February 2022, all first-time CDL applicants must complete Entry-Level Driver Training (ELDT) from an FMCSA-registered training provider before taking the CDL skills test. All schools listed on CDL Schools USA are ELDT-compliant. The ELDT requirement includes both theory instruction (30+ hours) and behind-the-wheel training.

Can I get financial aid for CDL school in Idaho?

Yes, several funding options exist for CDL training in Idaho: WIOA (Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act) grants, Pell Grants at eligible community colleges, VA benefits for veterans, and company-sponsored training programs. Contact individual schools to learn about their specific financial aid options.

What is the job outlook for CDL drivers near Silverton?

The CDL driver job outlook near Silverton, ID is strong. The American Trucking Associations reports a shortage of 80,000+ drivers nationally, with Idaho experiencing above-average demand. Starting salaries for new CDL graduates typically range from $45,000-$55,000, with experienced drivers earning $65,000-$80,000. Many carriers offer signing bonuses of $5,000-$15,000 for qualified CDL holders.

Should I get a Class A or Class B CDL in Silverton?

The choice depends on your career goals. A Class A CDL allows you to drive any commercial vehicle including tractor-trailers (18-wheelers), this opens the most job opportunities and highest pay. A Class B CDL limits you to straight trucks, buses, and dump trucks but is sufficient for local delivery, waste management, and transit jobs. Most Silverton CDL schools offer both options. If unsure, get the Class A, it qualifies you for Class B jobs too.

This page lists FMCSA-verified CDL schools in Idaho, including training programs in Silverton and surrounding cities. All listed programs meet Entry-Level Driver Training (ELDT) requirements.

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29 CDL Schools Near Silverton

Top Picks in Silverton

North Idaho College - Parker

Central Valley School District #356 GC

Flathead Valley Community College - Libby

North Idaho College - Parker

Central Valley School District #356 GC

Flathead Valley Community College - Libby

Libby - Harlow's School Bus Service Inc. of Montana

160 Driving Academy - Spokane - Yard

Alberton Schools

Fast-Pass Trucking Training

Craigmont - Harlow's School Bus Service, Inc of Montana

Sage Truck Driving Schools (Post Falls)

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Freeman School District

Central Valley School District # 356 OC

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Harlow's School Bus Service Inc. - Spokane, WA

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Spokane Colleges - Corporate & Continuing Education

160 Driving Academy - Spokane - Classroom

Zum Services Inc - Spokane

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