Fortified Academy’s CDL Workforce Credentials curriculum delivers comprehensive, industry-aligned training designed to prepare students for successful entry into the commercial driving workforce. The program integrates FMCSA-compliant ELDT theory with structured, hands-on behind-the-wheel instruction and focused preparation for the Colorado CDL Skills Test. Students develop competency in vehicle inspection, basic control maneuvers, road driving, safety compliance, and regulatory standards essential to Class A operations. This course offers exposure to varied traffic patterns and driving environments that strengthen real-world readiness. Led by experienced instructors with practical industry expertise, the curriculum emphasizes safety, precision, and professional standards—ensuring graduates are fully prepared to test, obtaining their Class A CDL.
Requirements
- 18+ Years of Age
- Valid Commercial Learner’s Permit (CLP)
- ELDT Theory Certificate
- Valid DOT Physical
- Able to pass a drug test
- Clean MVR
What you Will Receive
- Comprehensive training for Class A CDL
- 3-4 weeks of behind-the-wheel training –
5-days a week - Flexible hours
- Road test for your Class A CDL
Your Future
- Students of Fortified Academy have preference in securing a place in Zone 4 | Registered Apprenticeship.
The CDL Continuum of Care

Pre-Apprentice Program
Before you jump into a career in CDL, get your feet wet. Learn about the trucking industry and take the necessary steps to start CDL school.

CDL School
Fortified Academy is where online education meets hands-on training developing confident, qualified CDL drivers.

USDOL Registered Apprentice Program
Increase your skills with additional mentorship, training, and a paid apprenticeship utilizing your CDL.

