How much does CDL training cost in Chesterfield Township, NJ?

CDL training in Chesterfield Township, NJ 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 Chesterfield Township?

Most CDL training programs in Chesterfield Township 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 Chesterfield Township, NJ?

Yes, several CDL schools in the Chesterfield Township 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 Chesterfield Township 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 145 verified training programs serving the Chesterfield Township, New Jersey area.

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Are you looking for commercial driver training in Chesterfield Township?We have identified 145 FMCSA-verified programs serving the Chesterfield Township area (Pop: 5,000).

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145 Training Programs

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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

Yes

Verified Schools

145

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Students comparing CDL schools in Chesterfield Township, NJ 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 145 training programsserving the Chesterfield Township area and is intended to help students request information without exposing private school contact data publicly.

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Chesterfield Township, NJ

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Chesterfield Township, NJ

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Chesterfield Township, NJ

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Chesterfield Township, NJ

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Chesterfield Township, NJ

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CDL Training in Chesterfield Township, New Jersey

Chesterfield Township, New Jersey has 145 FMCSA-verified CDL training programs serving students in 2026. The Port Newark-Elizabeth complex is the busiest port on the East Coast, and NJ Turnpike is the most heavily traveled freight corridor in America. Average CDL driver salary in New Jersey is about $61,200 per year, with experienced drivers reaching $85,000. The port & last-mile sector creates high demand for qualified CDL holders near Chesterfield Township, and major freight corridors such as NJ Turnpike/I-78/I-80 connect graduates to local, regional, and long-haul work. Every school listed on this page is tied to FMCSA Training Provider Registry review, which matters because ELDT completion must come from a registered provider before a first-time CDL applicant can take the skills test.

Why Get CDL Training Near Chesterfield Township?

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

CDL Training Costs in New Jersey

CDL training in New Jersey 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 Chesterfield Township

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$45,000 - $75,000

Average annual salary for CDL drivers in New Jersey

2,500+

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Top employers hiring near Chesterfield Township: 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 A	Manual Trans.VA Approved	View Details
160 Driving Academy FMCSA Verified	Pennsauken Township	Class AClass BHazmat
160 Driving Academy FMCSA Verified	Bethlehem	Class AClass BHazmat
160 Driving Academy FMCSA Verified	Stockertown	Class AClass BHazmat
160 Driving Academy - Bethlehem Yard FMCSA Verified	Stockertown	Class ATanker	Manual Trans.Evening Classes	View Details
160 Driving Academy - Brookdale Classroom FMCSA Verified	Lincroft	Class AClass BTanker	Manual Trans.Weekend Classes	View Details
160 Driving Academy - Brookdale Yard FMCSA Verified	Freehold	Class A	Manual Trans.Evening Classes	View Details
160 Driving Academy - Trenton Classroom FMCSA Verified	Trenton	Class ATanker	Manual Trans.Evening Classes	View Details
160 Driving Academy - Trenton Yard FMCSA Verified	Trenton	Class AClass BHazmat	Manual Trans.Evening ClassesVA Approved	View Details
180 CDL Entry Level LLC FMCSA Verified	Phillipsburg	Class ATanker	VA Approved	View Details
1st Premier Trucking Academy FMCSA Verified		Class ATanker	Manual Trans.Weekend ClassesEvening Classes	View Details
4033 - Freehold, - NJ - Summit School Services, LLC FMCSA Verified	Freehold	Class AClass BTanker	Weekend Classes	View Details
4158 - Newtown - PA - Summit School Services, LLC FMCSA Verified	Newtown	Class AHazmat	Manual Trans.	View Details
A & P Driving School FMCSA Verified	Plainfield	Class ATanker	Manual Trans.Weekend ClassesVA Approved	View Details
AAA School of Trucking - Philadelphia Campus FMCSA Verified	Philadelphia	Class AHazmatTanker	Manual Trans.Evening ClassesVA Approved

Tuition Costs in Chesterfield Township

Avg. Private School

$7,800

Avg. Public School

$5,000

Price Range

$4,200 - $9,500

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DOT Physicals Near Chesterfield Township

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760 Newtown Yardley Rd Ste 125, Newtown

(215) 579-9200

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2500 Brunswick Ave Ste 102, Trenton

(609) 795-2808

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2500 Brunswick Ave Suite 200, Lawrence Township

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💡 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 & MVC in Chesterfield Township

Schedule your CDL knowledge and skills tests through your local MVC 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 Chesterfield Township, 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 Chesterfield Township

How long does CDL training take in Chesterfield Township?

CDL training programs in Chesterfield Township, NJ 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 New Jersey?

CDL training costs in New Jersey 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 Chesterfield Township without quitting my job?

Yes, several CDL schools in the Chesterfield Township 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 Chesterfield Township 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 New Jersey?

Yes, several funding options exist for CDL training in New Jersey: 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 Chesterfield Township?

The CDL driver job outlook near Chesterfield Township, NJ is strong. The American Trucking Associations reports a shortage of 80,000+ drivers nationally, with New Jersey 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 Chesterfield Township?

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 Chesterfield Township 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 New Jersey, including training programs in Chesterfield Township and surrounding cities. All listed programs meet Entry-Level Driver Training (ELDT) requirements.

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