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This episode reveals the troubling realities of CDL training schools, questioning whether they justify their high costs with quality training. We explore firsthand accounts from former students, examine federal training requirements, and discuss the importance of adequate behind-the-wheel experience in preparing new drivers.
• The average cost of CDL training ranges from $3,000 to $10,000
• Many schools prioritize classroom time over practical driving experience
• Federal requirements lack concrete mandates for behind-the-wheel hours
• Case study illustrates consequences of insufficient driving practice
• Community colleges often provide better training than private schools
• High tuition does not guarantee job placement support
• Financial aid options include scholarships and grants
• Researching schools is critical for prospective drivers
• Understanding training quality can influence future career success
• Importance of adequate preparation for novice truckers

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Chapters

1. Episode 4: Unpacking the Price Tag of CDL Training Schools (00:00:00)

2. Are CDL Training Schools Overcharging? (00:00:02)

3. Choosing the Right CDL Training Program (00:06:58)

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