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2-Week Accelerated Class A CDL

Get Your Class A CDL in Just 2 Weeks at Midwest Truck Driving School – Escanaba, Michigan

Accelerated 80-Hour Class A CDL Training Program

  • Fast-paced
  • Hands-on manual transmission training
  • More daily behind-the-wheel time
  • ELDT compliant
  • Perfect for motivated students ready to launch a trucking career quickly in the Upper Midwest

Ready to Start Your Trucking Career Fast? Our 2-Week Accelerated Class A CDL program is designed for driven individuals who want to earn their unrestricted Class A CDL quickly without sacrificing quality. Located in Escanaba in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula, we serve students from Upper Michigan, Wisconsin, Minnesota, and beyond.

  • Intensive full-time schedule (Monday – Friday)
  • Manual transmission tractors – No restrictions
  • Small class sizes for maximum hands-on practice
  • Real-world road & yard training on Upper Michigan routes

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Why Choose Our 2-Week Accelerated Class A CDL Program?

If you’re motivated and can commit full-time, our accelerated program gets you road-ready in half the time of traditional courses. You’ll receive intensive daily training with extra repetition on the skills that matter most to employers. This course is not for everyone!

What You’ll Master in 2 Weeks:

  • Classroom Theory: FMCSA regulations, safety procedures, hours of service, trip planning, vehicle systems, and cargo securement
  • Range / Yard Training: Pre-trip inspections, coupling & uncoupling, straight-line backing, alley dock, offset, and parallel parking
  • On-the-Road Driving: Extensive highway, rural, and city experience in real Upper Michigan conditions
  • Manual Transmission Mastery – Smooth shifting and gear management

Upon successful completion you receive:

  • Unrestricted Class A CDL (no manual transmission restriction)
  • FMCSA ELDT Certificate
  • CVTA-accredited training record
  • Job placement assistance with regional and long-haul carriers

Program Details

Duration: 2 Weeks (Monday – Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM) Total Hours: 80+ intensive hours of classroom, range, and road training Weekends off – Great for family time

What’s Included:

  • All books and training materials
  • Use of late-model manual transmission tractors & trailers
  • Experienced, patient instructors
  • Final state skills test preparation
  • Job placement support

Location: 1519 North 26th Street, Escanaba, MI 49829 Serving the entire Upper Midwest.


Why Students Choose the 2-Week Accelerated Program

  • Fastest path to a full Class A CDL
  • Over 27 years training successful drivers
  • Modern equipment and supportive environment
  • Proven track record helping Upper Midwest students land good-paying jobs quickly

 

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