Roadmaster Drivers School (COL)
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Roadmaster Drivers School in Columbus, Ohio is part of the nationwide leader in truck driver training with over 34 years of experience and 100,000+ graduates. The school offers accelerated Class A CDL training in about a month using modern equipment including newer Volvo trucks with automatic transmission. As a free-choice school, graduates are not contracted to any carrier and can select the best fit for their career goals. The program combines classroom instruction with hands-on driving practice, and many students get pre-hired before graduation through connections with major carriers offering up to 100% tuition reimbursement.
Programs & Tuition
Program Benefits (Pros)
- 4.3 Stars - Based on 374 User Reviews
- 100,000+ graduates nationwide
- 34+ years of experience
- Military Friendly School - Silver designation
- Amazon Career Choice Partner
- Free-choice school (no contract required)
- Accelerated course
- Up to 100% tuition reimbursement potential
- Licensed by the Ohio Department of Public Safety
Key Features
- 180 training hours required
- Pre-trip inspection training
- Backing and turning maneuvers
- Hooking/unhooking training
- Road driving practice
- Map reading and trip planning
- DOT compliance training
- Logging training
- Classroom instruction
- On-site testing at select locations
Accreditations
Quality Score
Score calculated based on FMCSA pass rates, equipment age, and verified student reviews.Score > 80 indicates industry excellence.
Financing Options
- GI Bill
- VA benefits
- Post 9/11 GI Bill
- Pell Grants
- Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) funding
- Amazon Career Choice (up to $5,250 annually)
- In-house financing
- Tuition reimbursement through carriers
- Private student financing
- State Agency & Workforce Funding
- Tribal funding
- Columbus State College grant
- RRRTP scholarship (for veterans)
- Payment plans
- Scholarships
- Vocational Rehabilitation
- Military Discount
Job Placement
Lifetime job placement assistance with pre-qualification before graduation
Additional Information
- Modern training equipment
- Modern trucks
- Well-maintained trailers
- Semi-trucks
- Trailers
- 53 ft. trailers
- Sleeper semi trucks
- Industry-standard 53ft trailer
- Late-model tractor-trailers
- Automatic transmission trucks
- Specially designed field-driving courses
- Standard 53-foot trailers
- Modern equipment
- 53ft trailer
- 18 wheelers
- Trucks
- Training facilities
- Range facilities
- Tractor-trailers
- 53-foot trailers
- Practice facility
- Class A trailers
- State of the art automatic shifting trucks
- Industry standard 53' trailer
- Spacious classrooms and computer labs
- 53 foot trailer
- Newer Volvos
- Tractor-Trailers with Automatic Transmissions
- Tractor-Trailers with Manual Transmissions
- 18+ years (intrastate)
- 21+ years (interstate)
- Valid driver's license
- Commercial Learner's Permit (CLP)
- Pass DOT physical
- Pass drug test
- Clean driving record
- High school diploma or GED
- No DUI in 5 years
- 3 years OTR driving experience
- Career counseling
- Resume assistance
- Virtual tours of locations
- MVA Road Test Escort
- Alumni Network support
- Graduate verifications
- ELDT credit transfer
- Admissions guidance
- Veteran and Military Services
Instructor Certifications:
- DOT certified
- Professional certified
- Valid CDL Class-A license
- DOT Medical Examiner Certificate
- instructor license from a state approving agency
- state instructor license
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Roadmaster Drivers School (COL)
977 Frank Road, Columbus, Ohio 43223
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