Swift Driving Academy PHX
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Swift Driving Academy PHX in Phoenix, Arizona provides company-sponsored CDL training through Swift Transportation, America's largest full truckload carrier with over 50 years of transportation experience. The intensive 3-4 week program on a 14-acre training range features experienced instructors with hundreds of combined years of experience and a top-of-the-line fleet of 2020 or newer Internationals. Graduates earn their Class A CDL with minimal upfront cost and receive guaranteed employment with Swift.
Programs & Tuition
Program Benefits (Pros)
- America's largest full truckload carrier
- Over 50 years in transportation
- 14-acre training range
- Top-of-the-line fleet of 2020 or newer Internationals
- Top 10% in safety among peers
- 33+ terminal locations nationwide
- Guaranteed job after training
- Top 25% of graduates earn average $70,500 in first year
- Full-ride scholarships for veterans and first responders
- Top Gun exclusive CDL training program
Key Features
- 3-4 week training program (19-day structured curriculum)
- Permit classes integrated in program
- Classroom instruction
- Range and backing practice
- Road training in urban environments
- Daily logs practice
- State level parking and yard tests
- Top Gun proficiency-based training
- On-the-road mentor training after academy
- CDL test preparation
School Performance
Accreditations
Quality Score
Score calculated based on FMCSA pass rates, equipment age, and verified student reviews.Score > 80 indicates industry excellence.
Financing Options
- Tuition assistance program
- Scholarships
- Tuition reimbursement
- Veteran grants
- First responder scholarships
- Full-ride scholarships for veterans and first responders
- VA benefits
- GI Bill
- WIOA Grants
- Private Funding
- Military Apprenticeship program
- Tuition reimbursement for third-party school attendees
Job Placement
Additional Information
- Modern trucks
- Flatbed trailers
- Latest models of trucks
- Trucking technology
- Top-of-the-line fleet of 2020 or newer Internationals
- 14 acre training range
- Freightliner Cascadias
- International LT trucks
- 53' dry van trailers
- Automatic transmission trucks
- Newer trucks
- Good trucks
- Modern equipment
- Well-maintained equipment
- Freightliner trucks
- Class A trucks
- Trucks for range practice
- Trailers for backing exercises
- Break trailer
- Trucks
- Trailers
- Range facilities
- Modern trucks (2020 or newer Internationals)
- Class A trailers
- Modern Freightliner tractors (less than five years old)
- Tractor shops
- Trailer shops
- Tire shops
- Truck washes
- Fuel islands
- Training trucks
- Backing pad
- Qualcom
- GPS equipment
- Simulator
- 18+ years (intrastate)
- 21+ years (interstate)
- Valid driver's license
- Commercial Learner's Permit (CLP)
- Pass DOT physical
- Pass drug test
- Clean driving record
- No DUI in 10 years
- Proof of identity
- Social Security card
- Career counseling
- Resume assistance
- Mentor program for new drivers (6+ weeks after academy)
- Transportation to training location
- Shuttle service from airport
- Shuttle runs to Walmart for supplies
- Terminal amenities (lounge, gym, showers, washer/dryer, WiFi, convenience store, wellness clinic, barber shop)
- DMV coordination for out-of-state students
- Online practice tests
- Rider and dog programs
- Career growth opportunities
- Women at Swift program
Hotel accommodation provided during training at $750, paid back at $34/week for 22 weeks. Dormitory or motel style rooms with men and women housed separately. Hotel includes mini fridge, microwave, and continental breakfast. Bus transportation from hotel to training facility provided.
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Swift Driving Academy PHX
2200 South 75th Avenue, Phoenix, Arizona 85043
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