Guides to Commercial Driver’s License (CDL)
How to get a CDL: A guide to starting a career in truck driving
An introduction to everything you need to know about earning your Class A or B CDL.
Your step-by-step guide to starting a truck-driving career. A CDL A is the highest level of commercial driver’s license you can get. It’s the license that gives you the most flexibility, allowing you to drive the largest and most powerful vehicles on the road.
How to get a CDL B license: a practical path to a stable, AI-resistant career
Learn how to qualify for a Class B Commercial Driver’s License (CDL), the types of vehicles you can drive, and the jobs that keep you close to home with reliable pay and hours.
How to get a Class C CDL license: a step-by-step guide for specialized commercial drivers
Many essential transportation jobs — from hazardous materials (hazmat) couriers and paratransit drivers to passenger shuttle operators — require a different kind of license: the Class C Commercial Driver’s License (CDL).
Is Truck Driving a Good Career?
If you’re comfortable with time on the road and you want a career that doesn’t require a college degree, truck driving can be a great choice.
Guides to CDL Training and Education
Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) Training: Your 2026 Guide
In this guide, you’ll learn how CDL licensing works, what to expect from different training programs, how costs and financing play into it, and the types of driving careers available once you become certified.
Cheap CDL Training: Program Models, Costs, and More
In this guide, we break down CDL training models, what to expect from different program types, and how to avoid paying more than you need to.
Online CDL Schools: A Guide for 2026
In this guide, we review the available online CDL courses for you to explore and help you understand what to expect from an online CDL school.
If you’re in the beginning stages of your career or switching careers completely, this guide is intended to break down what actually affects your training timeline, how schools structure their programs, and more.
