Truck driving classes will not be as cheap as driving lessons in a normal car. The starting price would be around $50 an hour but this will vary depending upon where the lessons are taking place.
To operate a heavy truck one is required to have a Commercial Driving License (CDL). In Australia there are 5 different classes of licenses for heavy truck drivers.
You don't need a diploma or GED to become a truck driver, but a lot of companies will expect it. You'd go to a truck driving school, whether at a community college (although the course is not worth any college credits), a dedicated truck driving school, or a company-sponsored truck driving school.
You can find free truck driving games on the computer at www.gorillaarcade.com/racing. Or if you would prefer to purchase a game you could find a truck driving game at GameStop.
truckschoolsusa.com offers an opportunity to attend free CDL truck driving classes. They also give the chance for you to receive free loans, and grants as well as paid training information.
Truck insurance will vary a lot on your state, type of truck, and personal backround (including driving record.) You can expect to pay about $150 a month for insurance.
Daly's truck driving school in Georgia offers CDL classes. You can find more information about their program at this website: http://www.dalystruckdrivingschool.com/
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Truck insurance cost depends on your driving record, age, the value of the truck, and how often you drive it. For decent coverage you can expect to pay around $1,000 per year per vehicle. Chris Larmore - Parenti Insurance
If you are asking about insurance for driving a commerical truck like a Freightliner, for example: The limit of liability insurance typically required is $1,000,000. If you have a perfect driving record, expect this liability insurance to cost in the range of $700 per month. If you have one speeding ticket, for example, expect this to cost in the range of $900-$1000 per month. Premiums will be higher in some states.
The local unemployment office would be a good starting place to look for local truck driving jobs. Sometimes local truck driving jobs will be listed in the classified section of local newspapers.
One semi- truck driving course you could go to is the Truck and Commerical Driver Institute. The address and phone number is 6201 Epps Mill Road Murfreesboro, TN 37037 888-892-7364.
Colleges in Nebraska\Iowa.Iowa and Nebraska are the biggest hauling because of farming.Cargill could offer training for it.D.M.V can give you a truck driving course.