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 42 verified training programs serving the Byron Center, Michigan area.
CDL Schools in Byron Center, MI
Are you looking for commercial driver training in Byron Center?We have identified 42 FMCSA-verified programs serving the Byron Center area (Pop: 30,000).
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How should students compare CDL schools in Byron Center, MI?
Students comparing CDL schools in Byron Center, MI 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 42 training programsserving the Byron Center area and is intended to help students request information without exposing private school contact data publicly.
42 CDL Schools Near Byron Center
CDL Training Market in Byron Center, MI (2026 Report)
Market Snapshot
- Active Schools2
- ELDT Verified2
- Average Tuition$3,500
- Starting From$3,500
- Weekend TrainingAvailable
Aspiring truck drivers in Byron Center have access to 2 FMCSA-verified training programs for the 2026 academic year.
The market is competitive, with tuition ranging from an affordable $3,500 up to premium programs around $7,200.
Many schools in Byron Center offer flexible scheduling including evening and weekend classes.
Many schools partner with major carriers to offer job placement assistance upon graduation.
*Data verified by CDL Schools USA via the FMCSA Training Provider Registry. Last updated: December 2026.
Top Picks in Byron Center
Editor's ChoiceMichigan state university
JJFreight Training Center LLC
Brian Tackett - Independent Instructor
1st Premier Trucking Academy
ABC Training and Testing
Mason Public Schools
Waverly Community Schools
Pupil Transportation Operation and Management Institute
Fowlerville Community Schools
Stockbridge Community Schools
Humphrey's Driver Training and Testing
Fowler Public Schools-METS
Springport Public School
Swartz Creek Community Schools
ABC Training and Testing
Ashley Community Schools-METS
Grass Lake Community Schools
Brighton Area Schools Transportation
Jackson Catholic Schools
New Lothrop Area Public Schools - Mark Wakefield
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CDL Training in Byron Center, Michigan
Byron Center, Michigan offers 42 FMCSA-verified CDL training programs for aspiring commercial drivers in 2026. Whether you need a Class A CDL for tractor-trailers or a Class B CDL for straight trucks, compare the programs below by tuition, training length, public enrollment status, and available endorsements. Full-time CDL training often takes 4-8 weeks, while part-time, evening, and weekend options may take longer. Before enrolling, confirm the provider is listed in the FMCSA Training Provider Registry and ask whether the school offers job placement, manual transmission training, WIOA or veteran funding support, and behind-the-wheel practice that matches your target CDL class.
Why Get CDL Training Near Byron Center?
- 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 Michigan often qualify for WIOA grants and veteran benefits
- ELDT Compliance: All listed schools meet federal ELDT requirements effective February 2022
CDL Training Costs in Michigan
CDL training in Michigan 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 Byron Center
Get hired after you complete your CDL training
Top employers hiring near Byron Center: 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 Byron Center
Side-by-side comparison of top training programs
School Name | City | Program Types | Key Features | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
160 Driving Academy - Flint - Classroom and Yard FMCSA Verified | Class AClass B | |||
1st Premier Trucking Academy FMCSA Verified | Class ATanker | Manual Trans.Evening ClassesVA Approved | ||
ABC Training and Testing FMCSA Verified | Class AHazmat | Weekend Classes | ||
ABC Training and Testing FMCSA Verified | Class AClass BTanker | Manual Trans.Weekend ClassesVA Approved | ||
Active Pursuit Commercial Driving School Inc FMCSA Verified | Class AClass B | Manual Trans.Evening Classes | ||
Ashley Community Schools-METS FMCSA Verified | Class A | VA Approved | ||
Billy's CDL School LLC FMCSA Verified | Class AHazmat | Manual Trans.Evening Classes | ||
Breckenridge Community Schools FMCSA Verified | Class AClass B | Weekend ClassesEvening Classes | ||
Brian Tackett - Independent Instructor FMCSA Verified | Class A | Manual Trans.Weekend ClassesEvening Classes | ||
Brighton Area Schools Transportation FMCSA Verified | Class AHazmat | Manual Trans.Weekend ClassesVA Approved | ||
Carson City Crystal Area school FMCSA Verified | Class AClass BHazmatTanker | Weekend ClassesVA Approved | ||
Clarkston Community Schools FMCSA Verified | Class AClass B | Manual Trans.Evening ClassesVA Approved | ||
Clio Area Schools FMCSA Verified | Class A | Manual Trans. | ||
Eb’s Driving Academy LLC FMCSA Verified | Class AClass B | Manual Trans.Weekend ClassesVA Approved | ||
Fowler Public Schools-METS FMCSA Verified | Class AClass B | Manual Trans.Evening Classes |
Tuition Costs in Byron Center
Manufacturing state with steady trucking demand.
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Required for your CDL medical card
💡 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 & Secretary of State in Byron Center
Schedule your CDL knowledge and skills tests through your local Secretary of State office. Find testing locations, wait times, and required documents.
Find Secretary of State OfficeFrequently Asked Questions About CDL Training in Byron Center
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Complete CDL Training Guide for Byron Center Area Residents
While CDL training options directly in Byron Center are limited, there are excellent opportunities throughout Michigan and nearby areas. Here's everything you need to know to start your trucking career.
CDL Jobs in Michigan
manufacturing, logistics, and distribution
- Over-the-road (OTR)
- Regional routes
- Local delivery
Interstate highways
National carriers, regional trucking companies, Amazon, FedEx
WIOA grants through local workforce development
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View All Michigan SchoolsBoost Your Earnings
After getting your CDL, consider these additional certifications to increase your earning potential:
Michigan CDL Requirements: What You Need to Know
- Be at least 18 years old (21 for interstate)
- Hold a valid driver's license
- Pass a DOT physical examination
- Complete ELDT from an FMCSA-registered provider
- Pass CDL knowledge and skills tests
Can't Afford CDL School?
Many trucking companies offer FREE CDL training with employment commitment.
This page lists FMCSA-verified CDL schools in Michigan, including training programs in Byron Center and surrounding cities. All listed programs meet Entry-Level Driver Training (ELDT) requirements.
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