Get Your CDL in San Antonio, Austin, Waco & PharrCommercial Motor Vehicle Program
Prepare to take your Commercial Driver’s Licensing Exam (CDL Class A with Air Brakes and Combination Endorsements) upon completion
CDL Training in San Antonio, Austin, Waco, & Pharr
Flexible program can be completed in as little as 4 weeks
Prepare for employment as a daily local truck route driver, interstate regional truck driver, interstate OTR truck driver, and more
Hands-on, over-the-road driving training on basic & advanced commercial operation, vehicle systems, safety & HAZMAT procedures, & cargo handling
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Your safety and education are priorities for SCI. Until further notice, we’re offering our classes in a hybrid/online teaching environment.
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There’s a Big Future in Driving Big Rigs
Prepare for your CDL Class A in as little as 4 weeks! Hands-on, over-the-road driving training prepares you to hit the road in a standard sleeper cab tractor with a 53’ trailer.
As a truck driver, you’ll make your own schedule—selecting your interstate and intrastate driving jobs.
Graduate our comprehensive CDL training program with the necessary skills to begin driving a truck professionally. Expert truck driving school instructors at our San Antonio North, Waco and Austin campuses provide both the hands-on training and the classroom preparation needed to properly and safely operate a truck and obtain your Class A CDL license.
Study for the Texas Commercial Learner’s Permit for FREE at CDLCollege.com
Secure your Training Permit
Attend SCI’s CMVO Training School in San Antonio, Austin, Waco, or Pharr
Gather the necessary documentation and complete the CDL Application
Schedule and pass the CDL skills and driver tests
Get Your Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) Class A in the State of Texas
Southern Careers Institute Commercial Motor Vehicle Operator training program helps prepare you to take the following licensing exams while earning up to 11 Skill Badges demonstrating the skills employers are looking for.
Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) Class A*
Texas Commercial Learner’s Permit* Students must have Learners Permit prior to starting CMV101 – Unit 2.
*Students pay the Texas Department of Public Safety directly.
Earning Your CDL Class A to Qualify for These Trucking Jobs
CDL Driver
CDL Route Driver
Class A Driver
Delivery Driver
Fuel Truck Driver
Heavy-Trailer Truck Drivers
Interstate Truck Driver
Intrastate Truck Driver
Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers
Truck Driver
SCI Students Have Gone on to Drive for Companies Like:
Covenant Transport
Melton
Schneider
Southern Careers Institute does not guarantee employment.
CDL Training in Texas — Your Route to a Secure Future
The SCI commercial motor vehicle operator program prepares graduates to sit for the Commercial Driver’s License (CDL Class A) and start a career as a professional truck driver. Students will gain a solid foundation with hands-on, over-the-road driver training. You’ll learn skills like:
Basic and Advance Operation
Backing, Turning, Hooking/Unhooking
Vehicle Systems and Reporting
Safety Procedures and Regulations
Hazard Perception and Emergency Maneuvers
Handling Cargo and Environmental Compliance
The program follows a flexible schedule allowing full-time students to complete it in as little as four weeks.
CMV101 – Unit 1: Basic Operation & Control of Commercial Vehicle
Gain a solid foundation of commercial vehicle control systems including dashboard, air brakes, sliding fifth wheel & inspections
CMV101 – Unit 2: Proficiency Development I
Learn the proper operation of a commercial vehicle including hands-on experience on a driving range
CMV101 – Unit 3: Proficiency Development II
Navigate a variety of traffic situations while practicing behind-the-wheel skills & driving safety
CMV101 – Unit 4: Activities, Procedures, Reporting & Systems
Focus on how to properly manage speed, maneuver hazardous materials & emergency situations including extreme conditions
Open Enrollment – Start Anytime! | Training for Your CDL is Affordable
Pay In Full Options
Affordable payment plans at 0% interest available for those who qualify
Accreditation
Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board
Southern Careers Institute is authorized to grant associate degrees, grant credits toward degrees, and to use certain protected academic terms at the Austin, Texas campus by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board.
Contact Information: 1200 East Anderson Lane Austin, TX (512)427-6200
Council on Occupational Education
The Commission of the Council on Occupational Education (COE) has been the accrediting body of Southern Careers Institute for over 25 years.
Contact Information: 7840 Roswell Road, Building 300, Suite #325 Atlanta, GA 30350 Phone (770) 396-3898 Toll Free (800) 917-2081
Starting salary is as reported by Emsi, a labor market analytics firm. The salary information is not specific to students or graduates of Southern Careers Institute. Actual outcomes vary based on multiple factors, including prior work experience, geographic location, and other factors specific to the individual. Southern Careers Institute does not guarantee employment, salary level, or career advancement.
The estimated number of job postings over the past 12 months is provided by Emsi, a labor market analytics firm. This data may not reflect your local market conditions. Further, market conditions are dynamic and can change. This data is not intended to predict the market conditions that will be present when you graduate from your program.
By submitting this form, I agree that Southern Careers Institute may contact me via email, text message or telephone, including the use of autodialers, regarding its programs and offers. Standard text and/or usage rates may apply.
Ready to Enroll & Start Your New Future?
Step 1 – Complete the Application
Step 2 – Speak with an Advisor
Speak with an Admissions Advisor. They can discuss your career goals, walk you through class schedules, help you apply, and provide guidance and support on preparing for career training. While you are here, you can take a campus tour and see what life is like as a member of the SCI family. Can’t wait to speak with someone?
Call1.833.SCI.TEXAS to speak with an Admissions Advisor today.
Step 3 – Don’t Forget the Documents
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