160 Driving Academy - New Britain Classroom and Yard
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Students consistently praise the knowledgeable and supportive instructors at 160 Driving Academy, highlighting their commitment to student success and ability to effectively communicate necessary skills. Many reviewers mention feeling well-prepared and confident for their CDL test, with some instructors becoming friends and mentors. The smooth enrollment process and overall positive learning environment are also frequently mentioned.
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About 160 Driving Academy - New Britain Classroom and Yard
160 Driving Academy in New Britain, CT, offers comprehensive CDL training to prepare students for a career as commercial truck drivers. Their 4-week program includes classroom and field training, ensuring students have the knowledge and skills to succeed. The academy prides itself on industry-leading instruction, affordable pricing, and job placement assistance. With a focus on hands-on learning and personalized support, 160 Driving Academy aims to equip students with the tools they need to become the best truck drivers in Connecticut. The New Britain location provides 40 hours of classroom education and 120 hours of behind-the-wheel instruction. They also offer flexible financing options, with the possibility of having tuition 100% covered by future employers. Graduates may qualify for high-paying positions with top companies, with average starting salaries of $55,990 per year. 160 Driving Academy is the nation's largest training provider for commercial drivers, with over 90 locations. They are licensed and compliant in all states where they operate and with the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA). The academy focuses on recruiting, high-quality training, safety, and personalized driver analytics. Students appreciate the knowledgeable and supportive instructors who are genuinely invested in their success. The academy's staff is dedicated to helping students achieve their dreams and provides the necessary training to pass the road test.