How much does CDL training cost in Anthony, NM?

CDL training in Anthony, NM 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 Anthony?

Most CDL training programs in Anthony 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 Anthony, NM?

Yes, several CDL schools in the Anthony 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 Anthony 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 27 verified training programs serving the Anthony, New Mexico area.

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CDL Schools in Anthony, NM

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Are you looking for commercial driver training in Anthony?We have identified 27 FMCSA-verified programs serving the Anthony area (Pop: 5,000).

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3-8 Week Programs

Pop: 5,000

Quick Facts: CDL Training in Anthony, NM

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

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How should students compare CDL schools in Anthony, NM?

Students comparing CDL schools in Anthony, NM 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 27 training programsserving the Anthony area and is intended to help students request information without exposing private school contact data publicly.

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CDL Training in Anthony, New Mexico

Anthony, New Mexico offers 27 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 Anthony?

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 Mexico 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 Mexico

CDL training in New Mexico 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 Anthony

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$45,000 - $75,000

Average annual salary for CDL drivers in New Mexico

2,500+

Open trucking positions in New Mexico

Top employers hiring near Anthony: 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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School Name	City	Program Types	Key Features	Contact
160 Driving Academy FMCSA Verified	El Paso	Class AClass BHazmat
160 Driving Academy FMCSA Verified	El Paso	Class AClass BHazmat
A Advance Driving School FMCSA Verified	Santa Teresa	Class AClass B	Manual Trans.Weekend ClassesVA Approved	View Details
ASC TECHINCAL INSTITUTE LLC FMCSA Verified	EL PASO	Class A	Weekend ClassesEvening ClassesVA Approved
ASC TECHNICAL INSTITUTE LLC FMCSA Verified	El Paso	Class A	Manual Trans.Weekend ClassesVA Approved
Capstone Construction School FMCSA Verified	Las Cruces	Class AHazmatTanker	Manual Trans.VA Approved
CDL EXPERTS - TRUCK RENTAL SERVICES FMCSA Verified	El Paso	Class AHazmat	Manual Trans.Weekend Classes
CDL Rapido INC. El Paso FMCSA Verified	Fabens	Class AClass B	Evening ClassesVA Approved
Center for Employment Training FMCSA Verified	El Paso	Class AClass B	VA Approved
CULTURAL TECHNICAL INSTITUTE, LLC. FMCSA Verified	EL PASO	Class A	Manual Trans.
Dona Ana Community College Truck Driving Academy FMCSA Verified	Las Cruces	Class ATanker	Manual Trans.Weekend Classes
Doña Ana Community College Truck Driving Academy FMCSA Verified	Sunland Park	Class AHazmat	Manual Trans.Weekend ClassesEvening Classes
El Paso Starlight CDL LLC FMCSA Verified	El Paso	Class A	Manual Trans.Weekend ClassesVA Approved
EP Texas Trucking School FMCSA Verified	El Paso	Class A	Manual Trans.Evening Classes
Felizola Transport LLC FMCSA Verified	El Paso	Class A	Weekend Classes

Tuition Costs in Anthony

Avg. Private School

$5,200

Avg. Public School

$3,200

Price Range

$2,800 - $6,500

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DOT Physicals Near Anthony

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Dr. Neil Szeryk- DOT Physical El Paso

6300 Gtwy Blvd E, El Paso

(469) 767-5582

Dr. Neil Szeryk- DOT Physical Las Cruces

755 S Telshor Blvd Suite E101, Las Cruces

(469) 767-5582

ChiroXpress DOT

5020 N Desert Blvd Ste C-1B, El Paso

(915) 243-5556

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CDL Testing & MVD in Anthony

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Required Online Compliance Training

Before driving for a fleet operating out of Anthony, 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 Anthony

How long does CDL training take in Anthony?

CDL training programs in Anthony, NM 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 Mexico?

CDL training costs in New Mexico 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 Anthony without quitting my job?

Yes, several CDL schools in the Anthony 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 Anthony 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 Mexico?

Yes, several funding options exist for CDL training in New Mexico: 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 Anthony?

The CDL driver job outlook near Anthony, NM is strong. The American Trucking Associations reports a shortage of 80,000+ drivers nationally, with New Mexico 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 Anthony?

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

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