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 14 verified training programs serving the Homer, Louisiana area.
CDL Schools in Homer, LA
Are you looking for commercial driver training in Homer?We have identified 14 FMCSA-verified programs serving the Homer area (Pop: 5,000).
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Quick Facts: CDL Training in Homer, LA
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How should students compare CDL schools in Homer, LA?
Students comparing CDL schools in Homer, LA 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 14 training programsserving the Homer area and is intended to help students request information without exposing private school contact data publicly.
14 CDL Schools Near Homer
CDL Training Market in Homer, LA (2026 Report)
Market Snapshot
- Active Schools1
- ELDT Verified1
- Average Tuition$3,500
- Starting From$3,500
- Weekend TrainingAvailable
Aspiring truck drivers in Homer have access to 1 FMCSA-verified training programs for the 2026 academic year.
The market is competitive, with tuition ranging from an affordable $3,500 up to premium programs around $7,200.
Many schools in Homer offer flexible scheduling including evening and weekend classes.
Many schools partner with major carriers to offer job placement assistance upon graduation.
*Data verified by CDL Schools USA via the FMCSA Training Provider Registry. Last updated: December 2026.
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Editor's ChoiceClaiborne Parish School Board
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Webster Parish School Board
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Northwest Louisiana Technical Community College
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Bienville Parish School Board
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Lincoln Preparatory School
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Parkers Chapel School
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West Side Christian School
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South Arkansas CDL Consulting LLC
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Jackson Parish School Board
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Diesel Driving Academy - Shreveport
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Southern Transportation
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Durham Transport Academy
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Louisiana Delta Community College
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CDL Training in Homer, Louisiana
Homer, Louisiana offers 14 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 Homer?
- 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 Louisiana often qualify for WIOA grants and veteran benefits
- ELDT Compliance: All listed schools meet federal ELDT requirements effective February 2022
CDL Training Costs in Louisiana
CDL training in Louisiana 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.
Trucking Jobs Near Homer
Get hired after you complete your CDL training
Top employers hiring near Homer: 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.
Compare CDL Schools in Homer
Side-by-side comparison of top training programs
School Name | City | Program Types | Key Features | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Bienville Parish School Board FMCSA Verified | Class AHazmat | Manual Trans.Weekend Classes | ||
Claiborne Parish School Board FMCSA Verified | Class A | Manual Trans.Weekend ClassesEvening Classes | ||
Coastal Truck Driving School -Calhoun FMCSA Verified | Class A | Manual Trans.Evening ClassesVA Approved | ||
Diesel Driving Academy - Shreveport FMCSA Verified | Class AClass BHazmat | Manual Trans.Evening ClassesVA Approved | ||
Durham Transport Academy FMCSA Verified | Class ATanker | Evening ClassesVA Approved | ||
Jackson Parish School Board FMCSA Verified | Class AClass B | Evening ClassesVA Approved | ||
Lincoln Preparatory School FMCSA Verified | Class A | Manual Trans.Weekend ClassesVA Approved | ||
Louisiana Delta Community College FMCSA Verified | Class AClass B | |||
Northwest Louisiana Technical Community College FMCSA Verified | Class AClass BHazmatTanker | Manual Trans.Evening Classes | ||
Parkers Chapel School FMCSA Verified | Class A | Manual Trans. | ||
South Arkansas CDL Consulting LLC FMCSA Verified | Class AHazmatTanker | Manual Trans. | ||
Southern Transportation FMCSA Verified | Class AClass B | Manual Trans. | ||
Webster Parish School Board FMCSA Verified | Class AClass B | Manual Trans.Weekend ClassesEvening Classes | ||
West Side Christian School FMCSA Verified | Class ATanker | VA Approved |
Tuition Costs in Homer
Oil and gas industry drives specialty hauling demand.
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Schedule your CDL knowledge and skills tests through your local OMV office. Find testing locations, wait times, and required documents.
Find OMV OfficeRequired Online Compliance Training
Before driving for a fleet operating out of Homer, most employers require current DOT/FMCSA certifications. Complete training online, at your own pace.
Frequently Asked Questions About CDL Training in Homer
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Complete CDL Training Guide for Homer Area Residents
While CDL training options directly in Homer are limited, there are excellent opportunities throughout Louisiana and nearby areas. Here's everything you need to know to start your trucking career.
CDL Jobs in Louisiana
manufacturing, logistics, and distribution
- Over-the-road (OTR)
- Regional routes
- Local delivery
Interstate highways
National carriers, regional trucking companies, Amazon, FedEx
WIOA grants through local workforce development
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After getting your CDL, consider these additional certifications to increase your earning potential:
Louisiana CDL Requirements: What You Need to Know
- Be at least 18 years old (21 for interstate)
- Hold a valid driver's license
- Pass a DOT physical examination
- Complete ELDT from an FMCSA-registered provider
- Pass CDL knowledge and skills tests
Can't Afford CDL School?
Many trucking companies offer FREE CDL training with employment commitment.
This page lists FMCSA-verified CDL schools in Louisiana, including training programs in Homer and surrounding cities. All listed programs meet Entry-Level Driver Training (ELDT) requirements.
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