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

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.

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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.