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CDL Training in the Grand Rapids area
Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI metro area
Programs
5
2 within 10 miles
Median pay here
$58,270
heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers, BLS May 2025
CDL Training in the Grand Rapids area at a glance
- Open to the public
- 5 programs: 5 FMCSA registry locations
- Distance from Grand Rapids
- 2 within 10 miles; nearest 6.9 miles, farthest 26.4 miles
- Length on the WIOA list
- 2 listed programs give weeks: 3 each weeks full time
- On the WIOA list
- 2 of 5 on Michigan's eligible training list (DOL file, June 30, 2025)
- Pay here
- $58,270 median for heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers ($28.02 an hour); 10th to 90th percentile $42,840 to $73,740; 10,820 employed in the metro area; Michigan median $57,180 (BLS OEWS, May 2025)
CDL programs, nearest to Grand Rapids first
| School or location | Where | Type | Miles |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fcg Truck Driver Training, INCWIOA list | Byron Center | Class A road | 6.9 |
| West Michigan C.D.L., Inc.WIOA list | Grandville | Class A road | 7.4 |
| Training wheels cdl | Dorr | Class B road | 12.1 |
| Training wheels cdl | Hastings | Class B road | 22.4 |
| Tri-Area Trucking School | Cedar Springs | Class A road | 26.4 |
- WIOA list: DOL TrainingProviderResults.gov program file (ETA-9171), read October 8, 2026.
- Training registry: FMCSA Training Provider Registry location file, read October 27, 2026.
- Pay: BLS OEWS, May 2025, Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI, read October 8, 2026.
Paying for training
- WIOA in Michigan: 2,599 programs are on the state's list in the U.S. DOL file, 106 of them CDL.
- Company-sponsored CDL training
- GI Bill
Other Michigan metro areas
- Detroit area20 programs
- Jackson area3 programs