CDL Schools USA is an independent directory that lists and verifies FMCSA-registered commercial driver's license (CDL) training providers across the United States. This page contains 9 verified training programs serving the Fort Pierce, Florida area.
CDL Schools in Fort Pierce, FL
Are you looking for commercial driver training in Fort Pierce?We have identified 9 FMCSA-verified programs serving the Fort Pierce area (Pop: 49,898).
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Quick Facts: CDL Training in Fort Pierce, FL
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How should students compare CDL schools in Fort Pierce, FL?
Students comparing CDL schools in Fort Pierce, FL should first confirm that the provider is listed in the FMCSA Training Provider Registry for the CDL class or endorsement they need. Then compare tuition, behind-the-wheel hours, public enrollment status, manual or automatic transmission training, weekend or evening schedules, and whether the program supports WIOA, veteran benefits, job placement, or employer-sponsored training. This page lists 9 training programsserving the Fort Pierce area and is intended to help students request information without exposing private school contact data publicly.
9 CDL Schools Near Fort Pierce
Sage Truck Driving School – CDL Training testing site
Martin co schools
SAGE Truck Driving Schools - Ft Pierce
CRA CDL TRAINNIG SCHOOL
The CDL School - Ft Pierce
Southern Eagle Dist
Indian River State College
Oak Tree Technical
FleetForce Truck Driver Training-Palm City
CDL Training in Fort Pierce, Florida
Fort Pierce, Florida has 9 FMCSA-verified CDL training programs serving students in 2026. Florida's year-round construction boom and three major ports create constant CDL driver demand—plus no state income tax means drivers keep more earnings. Average CDL driver salary in Florida is about $54,600 per year, with experienced drivers reaching $78,000. The port logistics, construction & tourism sector creates high demand for qualified CDL holders near Fort Pierce, and major freight corridors such as I-95/I-75/Florida Turnpike connect graduates to local, regional, and long-haul work. Every school listed on this page is tied to FMCSA Training Provider Registry review, which matters because ELDT completion must come from a registered provider before a first-time CDL applicant can take the skills test.
Why Get CDL Training Near Fort Pierce?
- Local Training: Train close to home with familiar roads and traffic patterns
- Job Placement: Many local trucking companies hire graduates directly
- Financial Aid: Schools in Florida often qualify for WIOA grants and veteran benefits
- ELDT Compliance: All listed schools meet federal ELDT requirements effective February 2022
CDL Training Costs in Florida
CDL training in Florida typically ranges from $3,000 to $8,000 for private schools, with community colleges offering programs from $2,000 to $5,000. Many trucking companies also offer paid CDL training programs with a 1-2 year employment commitment.
Trucking Jobs Near Fort Pierce
Get hired after you complete your CDL training
Top employers hiring near Fort Pierce: Amazon, Walmart, UPS, FedEx, Werner Enterprises, Schneider National, Swift Transportation, and regional carriers.
Job types available: Local delivery, regional routes, OTR (Over-the-Road), dedicated routes, tanker, flatbed, and refrigerated transport.
Compare CDL Schools in Fort Pierce
Side-by-side comparison of top training programs
School Name | City | Program Types | Key Features | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
CRA CDL TRAINNIG SCHOOL FMCSA Verified | Class A | Manual Trans. | ||
FleetForce Truck Driver Training-Palm City FMCSA Verified | Class A | Manual Trans.Evening Classes | ||
Indian River State College FMCSA Verified | Class A | Manual Trans.Weekend ClassesVA Approved | ||
Martin co schools FMCSA Verified | Class AHazmatTanker | Weekend ClassesVA Approved | ||
Oak Tree Technical FMCSA Verified | Class AClass BTanker | Manual Trans.Evening Classes | ||
Sage Truck Driving School – CDL Training testing site FMCSA Verified | Class AClass BHazmat | Manual Trans.Evening Classes | ||
SAGE Truck Driving Schools - Ft Pierce FMCSA Verified | Class AClass BHazmat | Manual Trans.Weekend ClassesEvening ClassesVA Approved | ||
Southern Eagle Dist FMCSA Verified | Class A | Manual Trans.Weekend ClassesVA Approved | ||
The CDL School - Ft Pierce FMCSA Verified | Class AClass BHazmat | Manual Trans.Evening Classes |
Tuition Costs in Fort Pierce
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💡 Pro Tip: Get your DOT physical before starting CDL training. The exam typically costs $55-$150 and is valid for up to 2 years.
CDL Testing & FLHSMV in Fort Pierce
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Find FLHSMV OfficeFrequently Asked Questions About CDL Training in Fort Pierce
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This page lists FMCSA-verified CDL schools in Florida, including training programs in Fort Pierce and surrounding cities. All listed programs meet Entry-Level Driver Training (ELDT) requirements.
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