United Truck Driving School
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United Truck Driving School is a family-owned CDL training provider serving San Diego and Riverside, California since 1978. With over 45 years of experience, we combine classroom instruction with hands-on behind-the-wheel training to prepare students for California CDL exams. Our COE-accredited programs offer Class A and Class B certifications with flexible day, evening, and weekend schedules. We focus on developing safety-conscious professional drivers with lifetime job placement assistance and a dedicated VA Certifying Official on staff.
Programs & Tuition
Program Benefits (Pros)
- Family-owned business since 1978
- Two Southern California locations (San Diego and Riverside)
- COE accredited
- School director advocates for women in trucking
- VA Certifying Official on staff
- Direct line to owner for support
- Close to major trucking company terminals
- Lifetime job placement assistance
Key Features
- 40-hour per week full-time program
- Day, evening, and weekend classes available
- New classes start every two weeks
- Balance of classroom instruction and behind-the-wheel training
- Training on urban and rural roadways
- Pre-trip inspection practice
- CDL skills test preparation
- Use of school equipment for testing
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
- GI Bill Benefits
- VA Vocational Rehabilitation
- Transferred GI Bill Benefits
- Military Spouse Career Advancement Account (MyCAA)
- Military Discount
- Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA)
- CA Department of Rehabilitation
- CA EDD
- Supplemental Job Displacement Benefits (SJDB)
- In-House Tuition Financing
- Credit-Based Financing
- Payment Plans
- Payment Upfront Discount
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Scholarships
Job Placement
Lifetime job placement assistance with recruiter visits during class, resume and interview preparation, career counseling, and connections with carriers
Additional Information
- Freightliner Tractors
- Dry Vans (fixed & sliding tandems)
- Passenger Buses
- Old trucks
- newer trucks will be added soon
- Modern commercial trucks
- Manual and automatic transmissions
- Modern trucks
- Simulators
- Class A trailers
- Late 90's Petes and KW's
- Early 2000's Centurys
- Freightliners
- 48' trailers
- 9-speed and 10-speed transmissions
- Late-model, industry-standard equipment
- Freightliner conventional tractor
- Manual or automatic transmission
- Full-sized trailer
- Class A CDL vehicles
- Class B CDL vehicles
- Driving range facilities
- Triple axel Freightliner tractors with manual transmissions
- Full-sized passenger buses
- Simulator
- Class B passenger bus with airbrakes
- Manual trucks
- Automatic passenger bus (for Class B)
- Trucks with airbrakes
- Freightliner and Kenworth Conventional Tractors
- 48' dry vans with fixed and sliding tandems
- 18+ years (intrastate)
- 21+ years (interstate)
- Valid driver's license
- Pass DOT physical
- Pass drug test
- Clean driving record
- High school diploma or GED
- Social Security card
- DMV support system
- Academic advising
- Guidance counseling
- Campus tours
- Career presentations
- Information sessions with carriers
- Women In Trucking program
- Admissions assistance
- Transcripts available for employers
- Student Tuition Recovery Fund (STRF) for California residents
Instructor Certifications:
- Commercial Driver’s License
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Location
United Truck Driving School
2425 Camino Del Rio S. #250, San Diego, California 92108
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