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CDL Training in the Providence area
Providence-Warwick, RI-MA metro area (Massachusetts, Rhode Island)
Programs
12
4 within 10 miles
Median pay here
$60,610
heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers, BLS May 2025
Lowest listed cost
$3,595
of 1 with a cost, IPEDS
CDL Training in the Providence area at a glance
- Open to the public
- 12 programs: 1 at colleges and schools (IPEDS), 11 FMCSA registry locations
- Distance from Providence
- 4 within 10 miles; nearest 4.7 miles, farthest 32.9 miles
- Listed program cost
- 1 of 12 list one: $3,595 (IPEDS)
- Program length
- 1 college lists a length: 1 month (IPEDS)
- Length on the WIOA list
- 4 listed programs give weeks: 4 to 22 weeks full time
- Completions, 2023-24
- 736 CDL awards at the 1 college that reported any (IPEDS)
- On the WIOA list
- 4 of 12 on Rhode Island's or Massachusetts's eligible training list (DOL file, June 30, 2025)
- Pay here
- $60,610 median for heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers ($29.14 an hour); 10th to 90th percentile $45,560 to $74,970; 7,030 employed in the metro area; Rhode Island median $60,190 (BLS OEWS, May 2025)
CDL programs, nearest to Providence first
| School or location | Where | Type | Program cost | Length | Completions | Miles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cozy Bus Co. | Fall River, MA | Class B road | Not reported | Not reported | 4.7 | |
| Cozy Bus Co. | Fall River, MA | Class B road | Not reported | Not reported | 4.7 | |
| Southeastern Regional Transit Authority | Fall River, MA | Class B road | Not reported | Not reported | 4.7 | |
| International CDL LLCWIOA list | Johnston, RI | Class A road | Not reported | Not reported | 9.6 | |
| Amaral Auto & Truck Driving School, Inc.WIOA list | Westport, MA | Class A road | Not reported | Not reported | 10.9 | |
| DATTCO Inc. | Cranston, RI | Class B road | Not reported | Not reported | 12.7 | |
| J & J Driving School & Logistics, Inc.WIOA list | New Bedford, MA | Class A road | Not reported | Not reported | 13.7 | |
| Southeastern Regional Transit Authority | New Bedford, MA | Class B road | Not reported | Not reported | 14.8 | |
| New England Tractor Trailer Training School of Rhode IslandWIOA list | Pawtucket, RI | Certificate | $3,595 | 1 month | 736 | 14.9 |
| CMSC Parker Professional Driving School | Raynham, MA | Class A road | Not reported | Not reported | 16.3 | |
| Amaral Auto & Truck Driving School, Inc. | New Bedford, MA | Class A road | Not reported | Not reported | 17.0 | |
| DATTCO Inc. | Pascoag, RI | Class B road | Not reported | Not reported | 32.9 |
- College programs, cost and completions: IPEDS complete data files, 2024-25 collection, read October 8, 2026.
- 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, Providence-Warwick, RI-MA, read October 8, 2026.
Paying for training
- WIOA in Rhode Island: 77 programs are on the state's list in the U.S. DOL file, 3 of them CDL.
- Company-sponsored CDL training
- GI Bill