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 23 verified training programs serving the West Salem, Wisconsin area.
CDL Schools in West Salem, WI
Are you looking for commercial driver training in West Salem?We have identified 23 FMCSA-verified programs serving the West Salem area (Pop: 25,000).
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How should students compare CDL schools in West Salem, WI?
Students comparing CDL schools in West Salem, WI 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 23 training programsserving the West Salem area and is intended to help students request information without exposing private school contact data publicly.
23 CDL Schools Near West Salem
Top Picks in West Salem
Editor's ChoiceLatino Academy Truck Driving Training Center
Madison, WI- NPGA (University Ave)
tdu,llc
Safe Smart CDL Training
Eclipse DOT
1 Mile At A Time Trucking & Training LLC
Dark Horse CDL School inc Onsite
1st Premier Trucking Academy
Lakeside DieselTech Academy
Blackhawk Technical College
Lakeside Lutheran High School
DIESEL DRIVING SCHOOL
ASSOCIATED TRAINING SERVICES
Maranatha Baptist University
Luther Preparatory School
Sharon Community School
160 Driving Academy - Rockford Yard
160 Driving Academy - Freeport Classroom and Yard
Rock Valley College
Oregon School District
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CDL Training in West Salem, Wisconsin
West Salem, Wisconsin offers 23 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 West Salem?
- 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 Wisconsin often qualify for WIOA grants and veteran benefits
- ELDT Compliance: All listed schools meet federal ELDT requirements effective February 2022
CDL Training Costs in Wisconsin
CDL training in Wisconsin 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 West Salem
Get hired after you complete your CDL training
Top employers hiring near West Salem: 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 West Salem
Side-by-side comparison of top training programs
School Name | City | Program Types | Key Features | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 Mile At A Time Trucking & Training LLC FMCSA Verified | Class AClass BHazmat | Manual Trans.Weekend ClassesVA Approved | ||
160 Driving Academy - Freeport Classroom and Yard FMCSA Verified | Class ATanker | |||
160 Driving Academy - Rockford - Classroom FMCSA Verified | Class AHazmat | Manual Trans.Weekend Classes | ||
160 Driving Academy - Rockford Yard FMCSA Verified | Class AHazmat | Manual Trans.Weekend ClassesVA Approved | ||
1st Premier Trucking Academy FMCSA Verified | Class A | VA Approved | ||
ASSOCIATED TRAINING SERVICES FMCSA Verified | Class ATanker | Manual Trans.Weekend ClassesEvening Classes | ||
Blackhawk Technical College FMCSA Verified | Class AClass BHazmat | Manual Trans.Evening ClassesVA Approved | ||
Dark Horse CDL School inc Onsite FMCSA Verified | Class AClass BTanker | Manual Trans. | ||
DIESEL DRIVING SCHOOL FMCSA Verified | Class ATanker | Manual Trans.Evening ClassesVA Approved | ||
Eclipse DOT FMCSA Verified | Class AHazmat | Manual Trans.Weekend ClassesVA Approved | ||
Lakeside DieselTech Academy FMCSA Verified | Class AClass BHazmat | Manual Trans.Evening Classes | ||
Lakeside Lutheran High School FMCSA Verified | Class AClass BHazmatTanker | VA Approved | ||
Latino Academy Truck Driving Training Center FMCSA Verified | Class AClass BTanker | Manual Trans.Evening ClassesVA Approved | ||
Luther Preparatory School FMCSA Verified | Class A | Manual Trans.Evening Classes | ||
Madison, WI- NPGA (University Ave) FMCSA Verified | Class A | Weekend ClassesEvening Classes |
Tuition Costs in West Salem
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Get Matched FREEDOT Physicals Near West Salem
Required for your CDL medical card
💡 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 West Salem
Schedule your CDL knowledge and skills tests through your local DMV office. Find testing locations, wait times, and required documents.
Find DMV OfficeRequired Online Compliance Training
Before driving for a fleet operating out of West Salem, most employers require current DOT/FMCSA certifications. Complete training online, at your own pace.
Frequently Asked Questions About CDL Training in West Salem
How long does CDL training take in West Salem?
How much does CDL school cost in Wisconsin?
Can I get a CDL in West Salem without quitting my job?
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Do I need ELDT training to get a CDL?
Can I get financial aid for CDL school in Wisconsin?
What is the job outlook for CDL drivers near West Salem?
Should I get a Class A or Class B CDL in West Salem?
This page lists FMCSA-verified CDL schools in Wisconsin, including training programs in West Salem and surrounding cities. All listed programs meet Entry-Level Driver Training (ELDT) requirements.
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