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 38 verified training programs serving the Davison, Michigan area.

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CDL Schools in Davison, MI

Are you looking for commercial driver training in Davison?We have identified 38 FMCSA-verified programs serving the Davison area (Pop: 15,000).

Quick Stats

38 Training Programs
ELDT Compliant
3-8 Week Programs
Pop: 15,000

Quick Facts: CDL Training in Davison, MI

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
Yes
Verified Schools
38

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How should students compare CDL schools in Davison, MI?

Students comparing CDL schools in Davison, MI 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 38 training programsserving the Davison area and is intended to help students request information without exposing private school contact data publicly.

38 CDL Schools Near Davison

Top Picks in Davison

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#1 Editor's ChoiceVerified

Fowler Public Schools-METS

Fowler, MI

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Carson City Crystal Area school

Carson City, MI

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Pupil Transportation Operation and Management Institute

Lansing, MI

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Fowler Public Schools-METS

Fowler, MI
2.9 miles away
FMCSA ELDT Verified
+1 517-647-7765

Carson City Crystal Area school

Carson City, MI
13.7 miles away
FMCSA ELDT Verified
+1 989-584-3138

Pupil Transportation Operation and Management Institute

Lansing, MI
17.4 miles away
FMCSA ELDT Verified
+1 517-420-2856

Waverly Community Schools

Lansing, MI
20.1 miles away
FMCSA ELDT Verified
+1 517-321-1088

1st Premier Trucking Academy

Davison, MI
21.1 miles away
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+1 601-658-9525

Brian Tackett - Independent Instructor

Davison, MI
21.1 miles away
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ABC Training and Testing

Davison, MI
21.1 miles away
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Ashley Community Schools-METS

Ashley, MI
21.7 miles away
FMCSA ELDT Verified
+1 517-647-7765

Michigan state university

East Lansing, MI
23.8 miles away
FMCSA ELDT Verified
+1 517-355-7750

Ithaca Public Schools

Ithaca, MI
24.4 miles away
FMCSA ELDT Verified
+1 989-875-4785

JJFreight Training Center LLC

Lansing, MI
25.6 miles away
FMCSA ELDT Verified
+1 517-977-0941

Lowell Area Schools

Lowell, MI
28.5 miles away
FMCSA ELDT Verified
+1 616-987-2540

Maple Valley Schools-METS

Vermontville, MI
28.7 miles away
FMCSA ELDT Verified
+1 517-647-7765

Humphrey's Driver Training and Testing

Owosso, MI
29.8 miles away
FMCSA ELDT Verified
+1 989-723-7176

Mason Public Schools

Mason, MI
31.7 miles away
FMCSA ELDT Verified
+1 517-676-6496

Hastings public school

Hastings, MI
34.2 miles away
FMCSA ELDT Verified
+1 269-948-4400

Montabella Community Schools

Blanchard, MI
36 miles away
FMCSA ELDT Verified
+1 517-647-7765

Caledonia Community Schools

Caledonia, MI
39 miles away
FMCSA ELDT Verified
+1 616-891-0224

Rockford Public Schools

Rockford, MI
39.2 miles away
FMCSA ELDT Verified
+1 616-863-6328

Thornapple Kellogg Schools

Middleville, MI
39.8 miles away
FMCSA ELDT Verified
+1 269-795-5540

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CDL Training in Davison, Michigan

Davison, Michigan offers 38 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 Davison?

  • 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 Michigan often qualify for WIOA grants and veteran benefits
  • ELDT Compliance: All listed schools meet federal ELDT requirements effective February 2022

CDL Training Costs in Michigan

CDL training in Michigan 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 Davison

Get hired after you complete your CDL training

$45,000 - $75,000
Average annual salary for CDL drivers in Michigan
2,500+
Open trucking positions in Michigan

Top employers hiring near Davison: 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 Davison

Side-by-side comparison of top training programs

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Tuition Costs in Davison

Avg. Private School
$5,400
Avg. Public School
$3,600
Price Range
$3,000 - $6,800

Manufacturing state with steady trucking demand.

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DOT Physicals Near Davison

Required for your CDL medical card

Concentra Urgent Care

3950 S Creyts Rd, Lansing
3.9
$75-$125
Walk-ins OK

DOT Exams Now - Downtown Lansing

8246 Medical Center Dr, Lansing
4.8
$114-$190
Walk-ins OK

GoHealth Urgent Care - Lansing

4201 Commerce Blvd, Lansing
4.4
$81-$127
Walk-ins OK

💡 Pro Tip: Get your DOT physical before starting CDL training. The exam typically costs $55-$150 and is valid for up to 2 years.

CDL Testing & Secretary of State in Davison

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

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Frequently Asked Questions About CDL Training in Davison

How long does CDL training take in Davison?
CDL training programs in Davison, MI 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 Michigan?
CDL training costs in Michigan 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 Davison without quitting my job?
Yes, several CDL schools in the Davison 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 Davison 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 Michigan?
Yes, several funding options exist for CDL training in Michigan: 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 Davison?
The CDL driver job outlook near Davison, MI is strong. The American Trucking Associations reports a shortage of 80,000+ drivers nationally, with Michigan 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 Davison?
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 Davison CDL schools offer both options. If unsure, get the Class A—it qualifies you for Class B jobs too.