About 160 Driving Academy
The 160 Driving Academy is a premier choice for individuals seeking to obtain their commercial driver's license (CDL) efficiently and affordably. With a focus on exceptional training, the academy offers a streamlined four-week program that prepares students for a successful career in the trucking industry, where starting salaries can reach up to $40,000. The school's experienced instructors, such as Charles, Frank, Dan, and Jason, are praised for their expertise, providing students with relevant and valuable insights to master the required testing information, driving skills, and the confidence needed to operate combination vehicles safely and legally on the road. Students appreciate the academy's supportive approach, ensuring a smooth transition from student to CDL holder. The comprehensive curriculum, which includes yard time, drive time, and instructor guidance, has consistently delivered positive outcomes for the academy's students. Many have even received full tuition reimbursement from their future employers, making the investment in their education a worthwhile one. Overall, the 160 Driving Academy is highly recommended for those seeking to change their career and embark on a lucrative path in the trucking industry.
Just graduated from the Rockford 160 driving academy. Training went well, the instructions are very helpful and definitely will give you all the tools and knowledge needed to pass the class. I actually looked forward to going to class everyday. As long as you’re willing to put the work in and focus on what you need to focus on you can definitely pass. The experience is what you make it. They don’t sit there and hold your hand through it all which is good because in the real world you’re not going to always have someone there helping you. But they are definitely there to guide you and give you the information needed to pass and get your CDL in hand. I would 100%...read full review
I want to say thanks to the 160 academy team Scott and April for all the help they gave me to accomplish. Also a big thanks to the instructors in on the yard, I recommend 160 to everyone who wants to get their CDL just remember to study and apply your self and you will get it! 1 and Done
Scott, April, in the Office and classroom make it very easy to do all the paperwork and take the classroom part of the School. Josh teaching the classroom is Great. Takes time for the questions.
Gene, Charles, Frank, Dan, Gary and Jason in the yard
Are outstanding, the knowledge they share is Great. They all make sure you understand what you need to do as the student to grasp the Yard, pretrip, The Industry.
Thank you to the entire staff of Rockford 160