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160 Driving Academy

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Highly rated; praised for patient instructors, driving simulators for manual transmission practice, and confidence-building learning environment

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About 160 Driving Academy

160 Driving Academy serving Denver, Colorado operates out of Commerce City at 6025 Parkway Dr, Unit 105, Commerce City, CO 80022. The school is part of the national 160 Driving Academy network and delivers the standard four-week, 160-hour CDL-A training program that combines classroom instruction with extensive behind-the-wheel driving on local and interstate roads. The Denver-area campus offers Class A CDL training, Hazmat certification, ELDT courses, and CDL refresher programs. Students benefit from a 1:4 instructor-to-student ratio and can access multiple financial aid pathways including WIOA grants, employer-sponsored tuition through major carriers, and the Edly income-share agreement for post-employment repayment. Reviews highlight the school's supportive instructors who are praised for their calm demeanor and ability to make complex concepts accessible. The campus is also noted for having driving simulators available for manual transmission training practice. Students generally report a positive and confidence-building learning environment. The Denver location is consistently recommended among Colorado CDL schools. The school operates Monday through Friday, 8am to 4:30pm and is closed on weekends. It is FMCSA-registered and ELDT-compliant as part of the national 160 Driving Academy network. Graduates target trucking careers with average annual earnings of $55,990.

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