CDL Training Resources & Trucking Career News
Helpful Information About Truck Driving Careers
Check out this selection of articles below to learn more about career choices and how to prepare for in-demand job opportunities within the trucking industry. Then, when you’re ready to get started with your CDL Training, give us a call! Contact us at 619-345-3676 if you are interested in our San Diego Campus, or call 951-344-4827 if you would like to know more about our Riverside Campus.
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Everything you need to know about being a team truck driver
Many people see truck driving as a solo job. But did you know that Team Truck driving could be a career option for you? While team driving is not as common as solo driving, it has gained more popularity within the trucking industry. What is Team Truck Driving? Team truck driving is when two drivers … Continue reading “Breaking Down Team Truck Driving”
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What do you Need to Become a Trucker?
To prep for a trucking career, it’s important that you understand the job you’re signing up for. Though trucking can be very rewarding, it also takes a lot of work to make sure you’re ready to get on the road. A great way to begin is by looking over common truck driver responsibilities. We’ve included … Continue reading “Steps to become a Professional Truck Driver”
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Why You Should Become a Trucker This Year
Updated December 2024 Although 2024 was a challenging year in the transportation industry, as we faced a difficult market and the rising prices of goods, there are brighter days ahead in the world of trucking! In 2025, consumer demand is expected to stay steady, which will result in a continuous need to fill trucking jobs. … Continue reading “The Trucking Industry in 2025”
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How can you take advantage of increased driver pay?
Professional truck drivers are a vital part of America’s economy. They not only haul our essential, everyday freight but truckers complete the supply chain circle. The shortage of drivers in the industry has been a problem for a while, and recent events have only made it harder for businesses to get their items delivered. As … Continue reading “Truck Driver Salaries Reach Record-Breaking Numbers”
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Don't let finances stand in your way of a CDL with company sponsored training!
A career in trucking can have great rewards financially for and individual and their family. However, paying for your training upfront can be difficult for some. This is where company-sponsored training or tuition reimbursement might a great option for you! But what is tuition reimbursement and how can you make it happen? Learn how Company … Continue reading “Company Sponsored Training Might Be For You”
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Understand How HOS Rules Can Impact your Trucking Career
The Department of Transportation (DOT) recently launched new Hours of Service (HOS) rules and paired with new Electronic Logging Device (ELD) rules, truckers have spent the last year attempting to manage their new schedules. The HOS rules are put in place for the safety of truck drivers and the other drivers they share the road … Continue reading “HOS Rules: They Rule Your Schedule”