Range training — backing, coupling, off-set alley (1 week)
On-road training — local & freeway (2 weeks)
Washington state CDL test preparation and administration
Cohort Schedule (2024)
Rolling cohorts every 8 weeks
Class size: 12 students maximum
Times: Monday–Friday, 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Prerequisites
Age 21+ for interstate driving, 18+ for intrastate
Valid Washington driver's license (Class C or higher)
DOT medical certification (arranged during intake)
Clear criminal record for the past 3 years (violent felonies and DUI within 5 years disqualify)
Ability to pass drug screen — ongoing random testing required in the industry
Job Placement Partners
We maintain pre-hire agreements with Amazon Freight, Puget Sound Freight Lines,
Costco distribution, and Sysco. Placement typically happens within 2 weeks of
CDL exam pass, at starting wages of $28–$32/hr.
Program Staff
Master trainer: Rodney Kwok — 22 years OTR experience,
certified CDL examiner, holds a WSDOT Driver Instructor Certificate #DI-3391.
Available for pre-enrollment questions Wednesdays and Fridays. Fleet placement coordinator: James Whitfield — call
(425) 555-8407, ext. 4421 to schedule pre-hire employer meetings. Range and vehicle maintenance: Andres Villalobos