CDL Schools in North Carolina
Federal law requires entry-level CDL training to come from a provider listed in FMCSA's Training Provider Registry. North Carolina has 103 registered training locations open to the public — every one of them is listed below.
Registered training locations
103
Median truck driver wage
$49,580
North Carolina, heavy & tractor-trailer
Job growth 2022–2032
+10%
Openings per year
8,580
statewide average
FMCSA-Registered CDL Training Providers in North Carolina
Sorted by city. "Theory" is classroom instruction; "BTW" is behind-the-wheel training on a range or public road. Confirm current registration with the school before enrolling.
| Provider | City | CDL classes | Training offered |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roanoke Chowan CC | Ahoskie | Class A | Class A: Theory, BTW-Public Road, BTW-Range |
| Stanly Community College | Albemarle | Class A; Class B | Class A: Theory, BTW-Public Road, BTW-Range | Class B: Theory, BTW-Public Road, BTW-Range |
| HIGH POINT PRECAST PRODUCTS | Archdale | Class A; Class B | Class A: Theory, BTW-Public Road, BTW-Range | Class B: Theory, BTW-Public Road, BTW-Range |
| Future Truckers of America Inc | asheboro | Class A; Hazardous Materials | Class A: Theory, BTW-Public Road, BTW-Range | Hazardous Materials: Theory |
| Randolph Community College | Asheboro | Class A | Class A: Theory, BTW-Public Road, BTW-Range |
| Jackie's Daughters Driver Training Academy LLC | Aulander | Class A | Class A: Theory, BTW-Public Road, BTW-Range |
| City Works | Belmont | Class A; Class B | Class A: Theory, BTW-Public Road | Class B: Theory, BTW-Public Road |
| Rodden Field | Belmont | Class A; Class B | Class A: BTW-Public Road, BTW-Range | Class B: BTW-Public Road, BTW-Range |
| Train 4 Less Bessemer City Under review | Bessemer City | Class A; Class B; Passenger; School Bus; Hazardous Materials | Class A: Theory, BTW-Public Road, BTW-Range | Class B: Theory, BTW-Public Road, BTW-Range | Passenger: Theory, BTW-Public Road, BTW-Range | School Bus: Theory, BTW-Public Road, BTW-Range | Hazardous Materials: Theory |
| Best Driving Academy | Burlington | Class A; Class B; Passenger; Hazardous Materials | Class A: Theory, BTW-Public Road, BTW-Range | Class B: Theory, BTW-Public Road, BTW-Range | Passenger: Theory, BTW-Public Road, BTW-Range | Hazardous Materials: Theory |
| Carolina CDL Training Center | Candler | Class A; Class B | Class A: Theory, BTW-Public Road, BTW-Range | Class B: Theory, BTW-Public Road, BTW-Range |
| CFCC North Campus | Castle Hayne | Class A | Class A: Theory, BTW-Public Road, BTW-Range |
| Roadway Construction Solutions LLC Under review | Castle Hayne | Class A; Class B; Passenger; School Bus; Hazardous Materials | Class A: Theory, BTW-Public Road, BTW-Range | Class B: Theory, BTW-Public Road, BTW-Range | Passenger: Theory, BTW-Public Road, BTW-Range | School Bus: Theory, BTW-Public Road, BTW-Range | Hazardous Materials: Theory |
| Central Piedmont Community College - Harper | Charlotte | Class A; Class B | Class A: Theory, BTW-Public Road, BTW-Range | Class B: Theory, BTW-Public Road, BTW-Range |
| CL Driving School | Charlotte | Class A; Class B | Class A: Theory, BTW-Public Road, BTW-Range | Class B: Theory, BTW-Public Road, BTW-Range |
| Roadwayz CDL School of Instructions | Charlotte | Class A; Class B; Passenger; School Bus; Hazardous Materials | Class A: Theory, BTW-Public Road, BTW-Range | Class B: Theory, BTW-Public Road, BTW-Range | Passenger: Theory, BTW-Public Road, BTW-Range | School Bus: Theory, BTW-Public Road, BTW-Range | Hazardous Materials: Theory |
| Train 4 Less Charlotte Under review | Charlotte | Class A; Class B; Passenger; School Bus; Hazardous Materials | Class A: Theory, BTW-Public Road, BTW-Range | Class B: Theory, BTW-Public Road, BTW-Range | Passenger: Theory, BTW-Public Road, BTW-Range | School Bus: Theory, BTW-Public Road, BTW-Range | Hazardous Materials: Theory |
| TRANSTECH INC Charlotte | Charlotte | Class A; Class B; Passenger | Class A: BTW-Public Road, BTW-Range | Class B: BTW-Public Road, BTW-Range | Passenger: Theory, BTW-Public Road, BTW-Range |
| 160 Driving Academy - Raleigh - Yard | Clayton | Class A | Class A: BTW-Public Road, BTW-Range |
| Sampson Community College | Clinton | Class A; Class B; Hazardous Materials | Class A: Theory, BTW-Public Road, BTW-Range | Class B: Theory, BTW-Public Road, BTW-Range | Hazardous Materials: Theory |
| Haywood Community College | Clyde | Class A | Class A: Theory, BTW-Public Road, BTW-Range |
| Rowan Cabarrus Community College | Concord | Class A; Class B | Class A: Theory, BTW-Public Road, BTW-Range | Class B: Theory, BTW-Public Road, BTW-Range |
| Bladen Community College | Dublin | Class A; Hazardous Materials | Class A: Theory, BTW-Public Road, BTW-Range | Hazardous Materials: Theory |
| On Point Trucking Academy | Dunn | Class A; Class B; Passenger | Class A: Theory, BTW-Public Road, BTW-Range | Class B: Theory, BTW-Public Road, BTW-Range | Passenger: BTW-Public Road, BTW-Range |
| Roadmaster Drivers School (DUN) | Dunn | Class A | Class A: Theory, BTW-Public Road, BTW-Range |
| SAGE Truck Driving Schools - Durham, NC | Durham | Class A; Class B | Class A: Theory, BTW-Public Road, BTW-Range | Class B: Theory, BTW-Public Road, BTW-Range |
| TRANSTECH INC Durham | Durham | Class A; Class B; Passenger; Hazardous Materials | Class A: Theory, BTW-Public Road, BTW-Range | Class B: BTW-Public Road, BTW-Range | Passenger: BTW-Public Road, BTW-Range | Hazardous Materials: Theory |
| Elite Driving School | Eden | Class A; Class B; Passenger; Hazardous Materials | Class A: Theory, BTW-Public Road, BTW-Range | Class B: Theory, BTW-Public Road, BTW-Range | Passenger: Theory, BTW-Public Road, BTW-Range | Hazardous Materials: Theory |
| College of the Albemarle | Edenton | Class A; Class B; Passenger | Class A: Theory, BTW-Public Road, BTW-Range | Class B: Theory, BTW-Public Road, BTW-Range | Passenger: Theory, BTW-Public Road, BTW-Range |
| College of the Albemarle - District 1 | Edenton | Class B; Passenger; School Bus | Class B: Theory | Passenger: Theory | School Bus: Theory |
| Southeastern community College | Fair Bluff | Class A | Class A: Theory, BTW-Public Road, BTW-Range |
| FTCC | Fayetteville | Class A; Class B; Passenger; Hazardous Materials | Class A: Theory, BTW-Public Road, BTW-Range | Class B: Theory, BTW-Public Road, BTW-Range | Passenger: Theory, BTW-Public Road, BTW-Range | Hazardous Materials: Theory |
| Miller-Motte College Fayetteville | Fayetteville | Class A; Class B; Passenger | Class A: Theory, BTW-Public Road, BTW-Range | Class B: Theory, BTW-Public Road, BTW-Range | Passenger: Theory, BTW-Public Road, BTW-Range |
| TRANSTECH Inc Fayetteville | Fayetteville | Class A; Class B; Passenger; Hazardous Materials | Class A: Theory, BTW-Public Road, BTW-Range | Class B: Theory, BTW-Public Road, BTW-Range | Passenger: Theory, BTW-Public Road, BTW-Range | Hazardous Materials: Theory |
| TRANSTECH INC Asheville | Fletcher | Class A; Class B; Passenger; Hazardous Materials | Class A: Theory, BTW-Public Road, BTW-Range | Class B: Theory, BTW-Public Road, BTW-Range | Passenger: Theory, BTW-Public Road, BTW-Range | Hazardous Materials: Theory |
| Troops into Transportation - Ft Bragg | Fort Liberty | Class A | Class A: Theory, BTW-Public Road, BTW-Range |
| Keith Transportation LLC | Four Oaks | Class A; Class B; Passenger; Hazardous Materials | Class A: Theory, BTW-Public Road, BTW-Range | Class B: Theory, BTW-Public Road, BTW-Range | Passenger: Theory, BTW-Public Road, BTW-Range | Hazardous Materials: Theory |
| 160 Driving Academy - Raleigh - Classroom | Garner | Class A; Hazardous Materials | Class A: Theory | Hazardous Materials: Theory |
| Road Knowledge Training Academy | Gastonia | Class A; Class B; Passenger; Hazardous Materials | Class A: Theory, BTW-Public Road, BTW-Range | Class B: Theory, BTW-Public Road, BTW-Range | Passenger: Theory, BTW-Public Road, BTW-Range | Hazardous Materials: Theory |
| TRANSTECH INC Gastonia | Gastonia | Class A; Class B; Passenger | Class A: Theory, BTW-Public Road, BTW-Range | Class B: BTW-Public Road, BTW-Range | Passenger: BTW-Public Road, BTW-Range |
| Wayne Community College | Goldsboro | Class A | Class A: Theory, BTW-Public Road, BTW-Range |
| OTC Truck Sales INC | GOLDSBORO | Class A; Class B | Class A: Theory, BTW-Public Road, BTW-Range | Class B: Theory, BTW-Public Road, BTW-Range |
| 160 Driving Academy - Greensboro - Classroom and Yard | Greensboro | Class A; Hazardous Materials | Class A: Theory, BTW-Public Road, BTW-Range | Hazardous Materials: Theory |
| A&K TRAINING FACILITY LLC | Greensboro | Class A; Class B; Passenger | Class A: Theory, BTW-Public Road, BTW-Range | Class B: Theory, BTW-Public Road, BTW-Range | Passenger: Theory, BTW-Public Road, BTW-Range |
| AK TRAINING FACILITY LLC | Greensboro | Class A; Class B | Class A: Theory, BTW-Public Road, BTW-Range | Class B: Theory, BTW-Public Road, BTW-Range |
| Guilford Technical Community College | Greensboro | Class A; Hazardous Materials | Class A: Theory, BTW-Public Road, BTW-Range | Hazardous Materials: Theory |
| Lone Star Truck Driving Academy, LLC | Greensboro | Class A; Class B; Passenger; School Bus; Hazardous Materials | Class A: Theory, BTW-Public Road, BTW-Range | Class B: Theory, BTW-Public Road, BTW-Range | Passenger: Theory | School Bus: BTW-Public Road, BTW-Range | Hazardous Materials: Theory |
| Lorac Academy LLC | Greensboro | Class A; Class B; Passenger; School Bus; Hazardous Materials | Class A: Theory, BTW-Public Road, BTW-Range | Class B: Theory, BTW-Public Road, BTW-Range | Passenger: Theory, BTW-Public Road, BTW-Range | School Bus: Theory, BTW-Public Road, BTW-Range | Hazardous Materials: Theory |
| Lorac Academy LLC | Greensboro | Class A; Class B; Passenger; School Bus; Hazardous Materials | Class A: Theory, BTW-Public Road, BTW-Range | Class B: Theory, BTW-Public Road, BTW-Range | Passenger: Theory, BTW-Public Road, BTW-Range | School Bus: Theory, BTW-Public Road, BTW-Range | Hazardous Materials: Theory |
| TRANSTECH INC Greensboro | Greensboro | Class A; Class B | Class A: BTW-Public Road, BTW-Range | Class B: BTW-Public Road, BTW-Range |
| Pitt Community College | Greenville | Class A; Class B; Passenger; Hazardous Materials | Class A: Theory, BTW-Public Road, BTW-Range | Class B: Theory, BTW-Public Road, BTW-Range | Passenger: Theory, BTW-Public Road, BTW-Range | Hazardous Materials: Theory |
| TRANSTECH INC Greenville | Greenville | Class A; Class B; Hazardous Materials | Class A: Theory, BTW-Public Road, BTW-Range | Class B: BTW-Public Road, BTW-Range | Hazardous Materials: Theory |
| Richmond Community College | Hamlet | Class A; Class B; Passenger; Hazardous Materials | Class A: Theory, BTW-Public Road, BTW-Range | Class B: Theory, BTW-Public Road, BTW-Range | Passenger: Theory | Hazardous Materials: Theory |
| Vance Granville Community College | Henderson | Class A | Class A: Theory, BTW-Public Road, BTW-Range |
| Guilford Technical Community College | High Point | Class B; Passenger | Class B: Theory, BTW-Public Road, BTW-Range | Passenger: Theory, BTW-Public Road, BTW-Range |
| Kinos CDL Academy Corp | High Point | Class A; Class B; Passenger; Hazardous Materials | Class A: Theory, BTW-Public Road, BTW-Range | Class B: Theory, BTW-Public Road, BTW-Range | Passenger: Theory, BTW-Public Road, BTW-Range | Hazardous Materials: Theory |
| Caldwell Community College & Technical Institute | Hudson | Class A; Class B; Passenger | Class A: Theory, BTW-Public Road, BTW-Range | Class B: Theory, BTW-Public Road, BTW-Range | Passenger: Theory, BTW-Public Road, BTW-Range |
| Central Piedmont Community College | Huntersville | Class A; Class B | Class A: Theory, BTW-Public Road, BTW-Range | Class B: Theory, BTW-Public Road, BTW-Range |
| CL Driving School | Indian Trail | Class A; Class B | Class A: Theory, BTW-Public Road, BTW-Range | Class B: Theory, BTW-Public Road, BTW-Range |
| Coastal Carolina Community College | Jacksonville | Class A; Class B; Passenger; Hazardous Materials | Class A: Theory, BTW-Public Road, BTW-Range | Class B: Theory, BTW-Public Road, BTW-Range | Passenger: Theory | Hazardous Materials: Theory |
| Miller-Motte College Jacksonville | Jacksonville | Class A | Class A: Theory, BTW-Public Road, BTW-Range |
| Lenoir Community College | Kinston | Class A; Class B; Hazardous Materials | Class A: Theory, BTW-Public Road, BTW-Range | Class B: Theory, BTW-Public Road, BTW-Range | Hazardous Materials: Theory |
| Robeson Community College | LUMBERTON | Class A; Class B; Passenger; Hazardous Materials | Class A: Theory, BTW-Public Road, BTW-Range | Class B: Theory, BTW-Public Road, BTW-Range | Passenger: Theory, BTW-Public Road, BTW-Range | Hazardous Materials: Theory |
| Davidson-Davie Community College | Mocksville | Class A; Class B | Class A: Theory, BTW-Public Road, BTW-Range | Class B: Theory, BTW-Public Road, BTW-Range |
| Big Rig Academy | Monroe | Class A; Class B | Class A: Theory, BTW-Public Road, BTW-Range | Class B: Theory, BTW-Public Road, BTW-Range |
| The Driving Edge CDL Academy | Mooresville | Class A; Class B | Class A: Theory, BTW-Public Road, BTW-Range | Class B: Theory, BTW-Public Road, BTW-Range |
| Carteret Community College | Morehead City | Class A; Class B; Passenger; School Bus; Hazardous Materials | Class A: Theory, BTW-Public Road, BTW-Range | Class B: Theory, BTW-Public Road, BTW-Range | Passenger: Theory, BTW-Public Road, BTW-Range | School Bus: Theory, BTW-Public Road, BTW-Range | Hazardous Materials: Theory |
| Tri-County Community College | Murphy | Class A; Class B; Passenger | Class A: Theory, BTW-Public Road, BTW-Range | Class B: Theory, BTW-Public Road, BTW-Range | Passenger: Theory |
| Craven Community College | New Bern | Class A; Class B; Passenger | Class A: Theory, BTW-Public Road, BTW-Range | Class B: Theory, BTW-Public Road, BTW-Range | Passenger: Theory, BTW-Public Road, BTW-Range |
| R L Thompson Company Inc | New Bern | Class A; Class B | Class A: Theory, BTW-Public Road, BTW-Range | Class B: Theory, BTW-Public Road, BTW-Range |
| Twin Rivers Baptist Church | New Bern | Class B; Passenger | Class B: Theory, BTW-Public Road, BTW-Range | Passenger: Theory, BTW-Public Road, BTW-Range |
| Mayland Community College | Newland | Class A; Class B | Class A: Theory, BTW-Public Road, BTW-Range | Class B: Theory, BTW-Public Road, BTW-Range |
| TRANSTECH INC Newton | Newton | Class A; Class B; Passenger; Hazardous Materials | Class A: Theory, BTW-Public Road, BTW-Range | Class B: Theory, BTW-Public Road, BTW-Range | Passenger: Theory, BTW-Public Road, BTW-Range | Hazardous Materials: Theory |
| Train 4 Less Pikeville Under review | Pikeville | Class A; Class B; Passenger; School Bus; Hazardous Materials | Class A: Theory, BTW-Public Road, BTW-Range | Class B: Theory, BTW-Public Road, BTW-Range | Passenger: Theory, BTW-Public Road, BTW-Range | School Bus: Theory, BTW-Public Road, BTW-Range | Hazardous Materials: Theory |
| Sandhills community College | Pinehurst | Class A; Hazardous Materials | Class A: Theory, BTW-Public Road, BTW-Range | Hazardous Materials: Theory |
| South Piedmont Community College | Polkton | Class A; Class B; Hazardous Materials | Class A: Theory, BTW-Public Road, BTW-Range | Class B: Theory, BTW-Public Road, BTW-Range | Hazardous Materials: Theory |
| Big Prime Hauling LLC | Raleigh | Class A; Class B; Hazardous Materials | Class A: Theory, BTW-Public Road, BTW-Range | Class B: Theory, BTW-Public Road, BTW-Range | Hazardous Materials: Theory |
| Carolina Trucking Academy LLC | Raleigh | Class A; Class B; Passenger; Hazardous Materials | Class A: Theory, BTW-Public Road, BTW-Range | Class B: Theory, BTW-Public Road, BTW-Range | Passenger: Theory, BTW-Public Road, BTW-Range | Hazardous Materials: Theory |
| Charlie’s CDL School LLC | Raleigh | Class A | Class A: Theory |
| Miller-Motte College Raleigh | Raleigh | Class A | Class A: Theory, BTW-Public Road, BTW-Range |
| Nash Community College | Rocky Mount | Class A; Class B | Class A: Theory, BTW-Public Road, BTW-Range | Class B: Theory, BTW-Public Road, BTW-Range |
| Nash Community College | Rocky Mount | Class A; Class B; Passenger | Class A: Theory, BTW-Public Road, BTW-Range | Class B: Theory, BTW-Public Road, BTW-Range | Passenger: Theory |
| Sage Truck Driving School at Nash CC Rocky Mount NC | Rocky Mount | Class A; Class B | Class A: Theory, BTW-Public Road, BTW-Range | Class B: Theory, BTW-Public Road, BTW-Range |
| Piedmont Community College | Roxboro | Class A | Class A: Theory, BTW-Public Road, BTW-Range |
| NC Truck Driving (Central) | Sanford | Class A | Class A: Theory, BTW-Public Road, BTW-Range |
| Cleveland Community College | Shelby | Class A; Class B | Class A: Theory, BTW-Public Road, BTW-Range | Class B: Theory, BTW-Public Road, BTW-Range |
| NC Truck Driver Training School | Smithfield | Class A | Class A: Theory, BTW-Public Road, BTW-Range |
| Isothermal Community College | Spindale | Class A | Class A: Theory, BTW-Public Road, BTW-Range |
| 2nd Opportunity Trucking School | Statesville | Class A; Class B; Passenger; School Bus; Hazardous Materials | Class A: Theory, BTW-Public Road, BTW-Range | Class B: Theory, BTW-Public Road, BTW-Range | Passenger: Theory, BTW-Public Road, BTW-Range | School Bus: Theory, BTW-Public Road, BTW-Range | Hazardous Materials: Theory |
| Mitchell Community College | Statesville | Class A | Class A: Theory, BTW-Public Road, BTW-Range |
| New Journey | st pauls | Class A; Class B; Passenger; School Bus; Hazardous Materials | Class A: Theory, BTW-Public Road, BTW-Range | Class B: Theory, BTW-Public Road, BTW-Range | Passenger: Theory, BTW-Public Road, BTW-Range | School Bus: Theory, BTW-Public Road, BTW-Range | Hazardous Materials: Theory |
| Shepard’s Trucking | Vanceboro | Class B | Class B: BTW-Public Road, BTW-Range |
| James Sprunt Community College | Warsaw | Class A; Hazardous Materials | Class A: Theory, BTW-Public Road, BTW-Range | Hazardous Materials: Theory |
| Beaufort County Community College | WASHINGTON | Class A; Class B; Passenger; Hazardous Materials | Class A: Theory, BTW-Public Road, BTW-Range | Class B: Theory, BTW-Public Road, BTW-Range | Passenger: Theory, BTW-Public Road, BTW-Range | Hazardous Materials: Theory |
| Halifax Community College | Weldon | Class A | Class A: Theory, BTW-Public Road, BTW-Range |
| Sandhills community College | West End | Class A; Hazardous Materials | Class A: Theory, BTW-Public Road, BTW-Range | Hazardous Materials: Theory |
| P&D's Trucking Academy LLC | Whitakers | Class A; Class B; Passenger; School Bus; Hazardous Materials | Class A: Theory, BTW-Public Road, BTW-Range | Class B: Theory, BTW-Public Road, BTW-Range | Passenger: Theory, BTW-Range | School Bus: Theory, BTW-Range | Hazardous Materials: Theory |
| Wilkes Community College | Wilkesboro | Class A; Class B | Class A: Theory, BTW-Public Road, BTW-Range | Class B: Theory |
| TRANSTECH INC Wilmington | Wilmington | Class A; Class B; Hazardous Materials | Class A: Theory, BTW-Public Road, BTW-Range | Class B: Theory, BTW-Public Road, BTW-Range | Hazardous Materials: Theory |
| A2Z Trucking Academy | Wilson | Class A; Class B; Passenger; Hazardous Materials | Class A: Theory, BTW-Public Road, BTW-Range | Class B: Theory, BTW-Public Road, BTW-Range | Passenger: Theory, BTW-Public Road, BTW-Range | Hazardous Materials: Theory |
| Ancora for Forsyth Technical Community College | Winston-Salem | Class A; Class B; Passenger; School Bus; Hazardous Materials | Class A: Theory, BTW-Public Road, BTW-Range | Class B: Theory, BTW-Public Road, BTW-Range | Passenger: Theory | School Bus: Theory | Hazardous Materials: Theory |
| TRANSTECH INC Winston-Salem | Winston-Salem | Class A; Class B | Class A: BTW-Public Road, BTW-Range | Class B: BTW-Public Road, BTW-Range |
| Surry Community College | Yadkinville | Class A | Class A: Theory, BTW-Public Road, BTW-Range |
Source: FMCSA Training Provider Registry (tpr.fmcsa.dot.gov), retrieved 2026-07-06. Employer-only training locations (fleets and agencies that train their own drivers) are not listed. Providers marked "Under review" are being re-verified by FMCSA and may not currently certify training.
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What Truck Drivers Earn in North Carolina
Wages
- Median annual wage: $49,580
- Average annual wage: $53,990
- Heavy & tractor-trailer drivers employed statewide: 64,610
Source: BLS OEWS, May 2024 (SOC 53-3032). First-year pay is usually below the median; OTR and specialized endorsements pay above it.
10-year outlook
- Projected growth 2022–2032: +10%
- Average openings per year: 8,580
- Employment: 72,040 → 79,270
Source: Projections Central / state workforce agencies.
Pay in North Carolina's biggest trucking metros
| Metro area | Drivers employed | Median wage |
|---|---|---|
| Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC | 19,280 | $51,930 |
| Raleigh-Cary, NC | 7,130 | $50,940 |
| Greensboro-High Point, NC | 6,490 | $50,980 |
| Winston-Salem, NC | 3,550 | $49,520 |
| Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC | 3,420 | $52,280 |
Verified CDL Program Outcomes in North Carolina
States report these results to the U.S. Department of Labor for programs eligible for workforce (WIOA) funding — they are measured outcomes, not marketing claims. Blank cells mean the state suppressed the value (usually small class sizes).
| Provider · Program | Completion | Employed (2 qtrs) | Median earnings (qtr) | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TransTech- Newton Class A CDL Training | 91% | 56% | $10,200 | $4,155 |
| 160 Driving Academy - Charlotte Class A Commercial Drivers License (CDL) Training | 91% | 52% | $10,671 | $3,500 |
| Future Truckers of America Certified Truck Driver Training | 90% | 45% | $8,752 | $4,525 |
| Roadmaster Drivers School of North Carolina, Inc. Commercial Truck Driver Training | 85% | 46% | $8,897 | $7,695 |
| Richmond Community College CDL | 91% | 18% | $10,354 | $2,239 |
| Nash Community College CDL Truck Driver Training | 96% | 51% | $10,140 | $4,378 |
| Nash Community College CDL B | 97% | 42% | $10,981 | $2,475 |
| Nash Community College CDL 40 Hour Refresher | 97% | 42% | $10,947 | $2,206 |
| A2Z Trucking Academy CDL Class A | 96% | 68% | $8,766 | $4,500 |
| Miller Motte College CDL Training: Class A Tractor Trailer | 91% | 58% | $9,027 | $4,500 |
| Guilford Technical Community College Truck Driver's Training | 94% | 58% | $10,757 | $1,199 |
| Elite Driving School Class A Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Driver | 98% | 50% | $9,680 | $4,415 |
Source: U.S. Department of Labor Eligible Training Provider List results (trainingproviderresults.gov), PY2023. Earnings are for one quarter, not annualized.
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Getting a CDL in North Carolina
Commercial Driver License (Class A, B or C)
- Education: Undetermined
- Experience: Undetermined
- Exam: Both state and third-party exams required
- Continuing education: Undetermined
Issuing agency: NC Department of Transportation · agency website
Truck Driver Training School
- Education: Degree required
- Experience: Undetermined
- Exam: No exam
- Continuing education: Undetermined
Issuing agency: NC Department of Transportation · agency website
Truck Driver School Recruiter
- Education: Degree required
- Experience: Undetermined
- Exam: No exam
- Continuing education: Undetermined
Issuing agency: NC Department of Transportation · agency website
Oversize Overweight Permit - Single Trip (OSOW)
- Education: No education required
- Experience: No experience
- Exam: No exam
- Continuing education: No continuing education requirement
Issuing agency: NC Department of Transportation · agency website
Oversize Overweight - Superload Permit (OSOW)
- Education: No education required
- Experience: No experience
- Exam: No exam
- Continuing education: No continuing education requirement
Issuing agency: NC Department of Transportation · agency website
Oversize Overweight House Move Permit (OSOW)
- Education: No education required
- Experience: No experience
- Exam: No exam
- Continuing education: No continuing education requirement
Issuing agency: NC Department of Transportation · agency website
Classified Drivers License (Non-commercial Class A, B or C)
- Education: No education required
- Experience: No experience
- Exam: State exam required
- Continuing education: No continuing education requirement
Issuing agency: NC Department of Transportation · agency website
Commercial Driver License Permits
- Education: Undetermined
- Experience: Undetermined
- Exam: State exam required
- Continuing education: Undetermined
Issuing agency: NC Department of Transportation · agency website
Commercial Drivers License Endorsements
- Education: Undetermined
- Experience: Undetermined
- Exam: No exam
- Continuing education: Undetermined
Issuing agency: NC Department of Transportation · agency website
Oversize/Overweight Escort Drivers Certificate
- Education: Specific course required
- Experience: No experience
- Exam: Third-party exam required
- Continuing education: Continuing education required
Issuing agency: NC Department of Transportation · agency website
Truck Decals
- Education: Undetermined
- Experience: Undetermined
- Exam: Undetermined
- Continuing education: Undetermined
Issuing agency: NC Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services · agency website
Commercial Drivers License (CDL)
- Education: No education required
- Experience: No experience
- Exam: State exam required
- Continuing education: No continuing education requirement
Issuing agency: North Carolina Department of Transportation · agency website
Source: CareerOneStop License Finder (U.S. Department of Labor). Since February 2022, first-time Class A/B applicants must complete entry-level driver training with a registered provider before taking the skills test.