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Why
J-TECH Institute?
Specialized CDL training at J-Tech
J-Tech offers CDL training programs in Florida and the Southeast. With real-world driving experience, modern trucks, and multi-lot training yards at our Jacksonville campus, students get the skills they need to succeed behind the wheel.
Our program is designed to prepare you for the Class A Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) and help you qualify for entry-level CDL jobs in Florida and beyond. With experienced instructors, on-site testing, and training that meets FMCSA ELDT standards, we help you go from permit prep to road-ready fast.
What you’ll learn in the Commercial Truck Driving program at J-Tech:
- Pre-trip inspection procedures and truck safety checks
- Backing maneuvers and over-the-road driving
- Defensive driving and route planning
- CDL permit prep and logbook documentation
- Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) regulations
- Hands-on CDL testing on-site at J-Tech
- Skills to meet Entry-Level Driver Training (ELDT) requirements
- Plus, Career services support from application to job search
*U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Outlook Handbook: https://www.bls.gov/ooh/transportation-and-material-moving/heavy-and-tractor-trailer-truck-drivers.htm
Shift your future in a new direction with a career in commercial truck driving.
This Is What You Can Expect When You Attend
J-Tech's Commercial Truck Driving Program
*Scholarship availability based on eligibility. Scholarships may reduce your tuition to $3,999 for those who qualify. Contact us for full details.
Fun
Facts
The median pay for heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers is $27.62 per hour, or approximately $57,440 annually.
Florida employs over 101,920 heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers, ranking among the top states for truck driving employment.
Projected by 2033. Employment for heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers is projected to grow by 5% from 2023 to 2033, adding approximately 102,000 new jobs.
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics
Heavy and Tractor-trailer Truck Drivers: bls.gov/ooh/transportation-and-material-moving/heavy-and-tractor-trailer-truck-drivers.htm
Commercial Truck Driving
Career Options
These CDL jobs are in demand across Florida and the U.S. — with options for local, regional, and long-haul driving.
- Local Delivery Driver
- Over-the-Road (OTR) Driver
- Regional CDL Driver
- Freight Hauler
- Route Driver
- Flatbed or Tanker Driver
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Partnered with
Heavy Hitters
Put our relationships to work for your future! We partner with local employers and industry leaders to stay on the cutting edge of the commercial truck driving industry.
Accredited and
Trusted
Jones Technical Institute is licensed by the Florida Department of Education, Commission for Independent Education (License #5115), and accredited by The Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges (ACCSC).
