160 Driving Academy - Houston Classroom
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160 Driving Academy in Houston stands as the region's choice for professional and affordable truck driver training, part of the nation's largest CDL training network with 150 locations across 43 states. The 4-week program delivers 40 hours of classroom instruction and 120 hours of field training with a 4:1 student-to-instructor ratio, featuring professional instructors and curriculum prioritizing safety. FMCSA ELDT certified with a 5.0 rating based on 3,117 reviews, over 80% of students receive tuition sponsorship. Graduates earn an average salary of $55,990 per year with high job placement rates.
Programs & Tuition
Program Benefits (Pros)
- 5.0 out of 5 rating based on 3,117 reviews
- Houston's choice for professional CDL training
- Over 80% of students receive tuition sponsorship
- 4:1 student-to-instructor ratio
- 150 locations across 43 states
- Integrated with 550+ Workforce offices
- High job placement rates
- Average graduate salary $55,990
Key Features
- 4-week training program
- 40 hours of classroom instruction
- 120 hours of behind-the-wheel training
- Pre-trip inspection practice
- Targeted backing maneuvers
- CDL exam preparation
- One-on-one instruction
- Free ELDT theory training included
Accreditations
Quality Score
Score calculated based on FMCSA pass rates, equipment age, and verified student reviews.Score > 80 indicates industry excellence.
Financing Options
- Amazon Career Choice
- SER Jobs sponsorship for justice-involved youth 18-24
- WIOA Grants
- Climb Credit
- Edly Income Share Agreement (ISA)
- Liberty Career Finance
- FreeWorld
- SWIFT Employer-Sponsored Training
- GI Bill
- VA benefits
- 100% tuition coverage by major trucking companies
- Payment plans
Additional Information
- trucks
- tractor trailer
- Semi-Tractor/Trailers
- Modern trucks
- Class A trailers
- Range facilities
- Class A trucks
- Trailers
- Modern training facilities
- State-of-the-art equipment
- Full-size tractor-trailers
- Trucks, Trailers, Laptops
- Modern classrooms
- Driving simulators
- Hands-on training vehicles
- Latest technology and equipment
- Trucks, Trailers, Laptops for digital training
- Proprietary App for instruction
- Laptops
- 18+ years (intrastate)
- 21+ years (interstate)
- Valid driver's license
- Pass DOT physical
- Pass drug test
- Clean driving record
- No felony or DUI in 10 years
- Social Security card
- Career counseling
- Resume assistance
- Truckers Network job matching platform
- 160 Student App
- 160 Driver Score analytics
- Tuition reimbursement guidance
- Transcript service
- Ongoing education for additional endorsements
Instructor Certifications:
- Ohio CDL Class A license
- State of Michigan Driver’s Education Certificate in Truck Driving Training
- CDL DOT Medical Wallet Card
- Driver Training Instructor certification
- Valid CDL Class A license
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160 Driving Academy - Houston Classroom
12716 Woodforest Blvd, Houston, Texas 77015
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