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 21 verified training programs serving the Montpelier, Vermont area.
CDL Schools in Montpelier, VT
Are you looking for commercial driver training in Montpelier?We have identified 21 FMCSA-verified programs serving the Montpelier area (Pop: 8,074).
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Quick Facts: CDL Training in Montpelier, VT
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How should students compare CDL schools in Montpelier, VT?
Students comparing CDL schools in Montpelier, VT 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 21 training programsserving the Montpelier area and is intended to help students request information without exposing private school contact data publicly.
21 CDL Schools Near Montpelier
CDL Training Market in Montpelier, VT (2026 Report)
Market Snapshot
- Active Schools1
- ELDT Verified1
- Average Tuition$3,500
- Starting From$3,500
- Weekend TrainingAvailable
Aspiring truck drivers in Montpelier 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 Montpelier 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.
Top Picks in Montpelier
Editor's ChoiceSafe Smart CDL Training
ELDT Solutions - On Site CDL Training
1st Premier Trucking Academy
Eclipse DOT
Certified CDL Training
Fast-Pass Trucking Training
Red Cedar School
Cambridge Elementary School
St. Johnsbury Academy
Eden Central School
University of Vermont
Pro Driver Training Milton
White Mountains Community College
Pecision Driver Training School at 215 Simino Ln
Moriah Central School
Au Sable Valley Central School
WILDCAT BUSING, INC.
Lamoille Valley Transportation, Inc.
Stafford Technical Center
CDL Training in Montpelier, Vermont
Montpelier, Vermont offers 21 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 Montpelier?
- 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 Vermont often qualify for WIOA grants and veteran benefits
- ELDT Compliance: All listed schools meet federal ELDT requirements effective February 2022
CDL Training Costs in Vermont
CDL training in Vermont 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 Montpelier
Get hired after you complete your CDL training
Top employers hiring near Montpelier: 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 Montpelier
Side-by-side comparison of top training programs
School Name | City | Program Types | Key Features | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Pro Driver Training Milton FMCSA Verified | Class A | Manual Trans. | ||
1st Premier Trucking Academy FMCSA Verified | Class AClass B | Manual Trans.Evening ClassesVA Approved | ||
Au Sable Valley Central School FMCSA Verified | Class AClass B | Manual Trans. | ||
Cambridge Elementary School FMCSA Verified | Class AClass BTanker | Weekend ClassesEvening Classes | ||
Certified CDL Training FMCSA Verified | Class A | Manual Trans.Weekend Classes | ||
Crown Point Central School FMCSA Verified | Class AHazmat | Manual Trans.Weekend ClassesVA Approved | ||
Eclipse DOT FMCSA Verified | Class AClass B | Manual Trans.Weekend ClassesEvening ClassesVA Approved | ||
Eden Central School FMCSA Verified | Class ATanker | Weekend Classes | ||
ELDT Solutions - On Site CDL Training FMCSA Verified | Class AHazmatTanker | Manual Trans.Weekend ClassesVA Approved | ||
Fast-Pass Trucking Training FMCSA Verified | Class AClass BHazmatTanker | Manual Trans. | ||
Lamoille Valley Transportation, Inc. FMCSA Verified | Class AHazmat | VA Approved | ||
Moriah Central School FMCSA Verified | Class ATanker | Manual Trans.Weekend ClassesEvening ClassesVA Approved | ||
Pecision Driver Training School at 215 Simino Ln FMCSA Verified | Class AClass BHazmatTanker | Manual Trans.Evening ClassesVA Approved | ||
Red Cedar School FMCSA Verified | Class AClass BTanker | Manual Trans.Weekend ClassesEvening ClassesVA Approved | ||
Safe Smart CDL Training FMCSA Verified | Class AClass B | Manual Trans. |
Tuition Costs in Montpelier
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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 & DMV in Montpelier
Schedule your CDL knowledge and road tests at the Montpelier DMV. State capital - CDL testing
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Complete CDL Training Guide for Montpelier Area Residents
While CDL training options directly in Montpelier are limited, there are excellent opportunities throughout Vermont and nearby areas. Here's everything you need to know to start your trucking career.
CDL Jobs in Vermont
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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View All Vermont SchoolsBoost Your Earnings
After getting your CDL, consider these additional certifications to increase your earning potential:
Vermont 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 Vermont, including training programs in Montpelier and surrounding cities. All listed programs meet Entry-Level Driver Training (ELDT) requirements.
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