How much does CDL training cost in Vicksburg, MS?

CDL training in Vicksburg, MS 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 Vicksburg?

Most CDL training programs in Vicksburg 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 Vicksburg, MS?

Yes, several CDL schools in the Vicksburg 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 Vicksburg 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 41 verified training programs serving the Vicksburg, Mississippi area.

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CDL License Types

Class A, Class B, Class C

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$3,000, $8,000

Program Length

3-8 weeks

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Students comparing CDL schools in Vicksburg, MS 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 41 training programsserving the Vicksburg area and is intended to help students request information without exposing private school contact data publicly.

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Tensas Parish School Board

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Tensas Parish School Board

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DreamTeam Trucking Academy

Byram, MS

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Roadmaster Drivers School (JMS)

Jackson, MS

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Jackson, MS

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Jackson, MS

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Rolling Fork, MS

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CRW Truck Driver Training School, LLC.

Jackson, MS

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Vicksburg, MS

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ELDT Solutions - On Site CDL Training

Vicksburg, MS

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CB'S CDL Training Institute

Vicksburg, MS

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ELDT Academy, LLC - Travelling CDL Instructors

Vicksburg, MS

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The CDL Coach

Vicksburg, MS

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Eclipse DOT

Vicksburg, MS

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Safe Smart CDL Training

Vicksburg, MS

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Vicksburg, MS

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Goal Line CDL Training LLC

Vicksburg, MS

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Picayune School District

Vicksburg, MS

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CDL Training and Testing Center

Vicksburg, MS

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1st Premier Trucking Academy

Vicksburg, MS

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Elvira's Trucking Academy

Vicksburg, MS

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CDL Training in Vicksburg, Mississippi

Vicksburg, Mississippi offers 41 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 Vicksburg?

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

CDL Training Costs in Mississippi

CDL training in Mississippi 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 Vicksburg

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$45,000 - $75,000

Average annual salary for CDL drivers in Mississippi

2,500+

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Top employers hiring near Vicksburg: 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 Mile At A Time Trucking & Training LLC FMCSA Verified		Class AClass BHazmat	Evening ClassesVA Approved	View Details
160 Driving Academy FMCSA Verified	Jackson	Class AClass BHazmat
160 Driving Academy FMCSA Verified	Ridgeland	Class AClass BHazmat
160 Driving Academy - Jackson Yard FMCSA Verified	Jackson	Class A	Manual Trans.Evening Classes	View Details
1st Premier Trucking Academy FMCSA Verified		Class AClass BHazmatTanker	VA Approved	View Details
Abundance Educational Academy FMCSA Verified	Louise	Class AClass BHazmat	Manual Trans.Weekend ClassesEvening ClassesVA Approved	View Details
ACCESS TRAINING INC. FMCSA Verified	Jackson	Class ATanker	Manual Trans.Weekend ClassesEvening Classes	View Details
Brian Tackett - Independent Instructor FMCSA Verified		Class AClass BHazmatTanker		View Details
Carson T. Seale Vocational Complex FMCSA Verified	Rolling Fork	Class A	Manual Trans.Weekend ClassesEvening Classes	View Details
CB'S CDL Training Institute FMCSA Verified		Class ATanker	Manual Trans.Weekend ClassesEvening Classes	View Details
CDL future trucking academy (On site training) FMCSA Verified		Class AClass B	Manual Trans.Weekend Classes	View Details
CDL Training and Testing Center FMCSA Verified		Class AClass B	Manual Trans.Weekend ClassesEvening ClassesVA Approved	View Details
Copiah Learning Institute FMCSA Verified	Hazlehurst	Class AClass B	Weekend ClassesEvening Classes	View Details
CRW Truck Driver Training School, LLC. FMCSA Verified	Jackson	Class AClass BTanker	Weekend ClassesEvening Classes	View Details
Delta Technical College - Ridgeland, MS FMCSA Verified	Jackson	Class AClass BHazmat	Evening Classes	View Details

Tuition Costs in Vicksburg

Avg. Private School

$4,800

Avg. Public School

$3,100

Price Range

$2,700 - $6,000

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DOT Physicals Near Vicksburg

Required for your CDL medical card

Biometric Solutions

106 Holt Collier Dr, Vicksburg

(601) 738-5234

New Health Chiropractic Center

1825 N Frontage Rd, Vicksburg

(601) 634-1600

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Fast Pace Health Urgent Care - Vicksburg - MS

2059 US-61, Vicksburg

(601) 429-1144

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CDL Testing & DPS in Vicksburg

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Required Online Compliance Training

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

DOT Reasonable Suspicion Hazmat Awareness Hazmat Recurrent Defensive Driving HIPAA for Couriers Heat Stress & Slip/Trip Dry Ice Handling HOS / ELD Compliance Lithium Battery Shipping Bloodborne Pathogens Cargo Securement FSMA Sanitary Transport Forklift Certification

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Frequently Asked Questions About CDL Training in Vicksburg

How long does CDL training take in Vicksburg?

CDL training programs in Vicksburg, MS 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 Mississippi?

CDL training costs in Mississippi 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 Vicksburg without quitting my job?

Yes, several CDL schools in the Vicksburg 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 Vicksburg 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 Mississippi?

Yes, several funding options exist for CDL training in Mississippi: 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 Vicksburg?

The CDL driver job outlook near Vicksburg, MS is strong. The American Trucking Associations reports a shortage of 80,000+ drivers nationally, with Mississippi 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 Vicksburg?

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 Vicksburg 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 Mississippi, including training programs in Vicksburg and surrounding cities. All listed programs meet Entry-Level Driver Training (ELDT) requirements.

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Tensas Parish School Board

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Carson T. Seale Vocational Complex

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CB'S CDL Training Institute

ELDT Academy, LLC - Travelling CDL Instructors

The CDL Coach

Eclipse DOT

Safe Smart CDL Training

Southern States ELDT

Goal Line CDL Training LLC

Picayune School District

CDL Training and Testing Center

1st Premier Trucking Academy

Elvira's Trucking Academy

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