How to Start a CDL Course: Requirements and Steps
Introduction
If you want to become a professional truck driver and obtain a Commercial Driver’s License (CDL), enrolling in a #CDL course is the first step. In this guide, you’ll learn everything you need to start your journey toward a successful career in the trucking industry.
1. What is a CDL and Why Do You Need It?
A CDL is a mandatory certification required to operate large trucks, buses, and other commercial vehicles in the U.S. Without this license, you cannot work as a...
How to Ace your Written CDL Exam and Become a Truck Driver
Passing the written CDL exam is the key to getting your Commercial Learner’s Permit (CLP), getting practice on the road, and becoming a truck driver. This article will explain the best test-taking strategies to help you pick the right answers and ace the exam.
Stay Focused
Focus is crucial, even before going into the exam. Make sure that you are free from any and all distractions. Shut your phone completely off. Don’t let any vibrations take your mind off the task at hand....
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