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Advanced Career Institute: CDL training in Merced, CA
Advanced Career Institute Merced Ca · 1741 Ashby Rd, Suite B, Merced, CA 95348 · (209) 580-4960 · Website
On FMCSA's Training Provider Registry, status Active
What this location is registered to teach
- Class A (tractor-trailer)theory, range, public road
- Road
- Hazmat endorsementtheory
- Theory
- Registry record updatedFMCSA Training Provider Registry
- 2026-09-04
- Median pay, heavy truck driversBLS OEWS May 2025, California
- $60,230
Since February 7, 2022, people getting a first Class A or B CDL, or a passenger, school bus or hazmat endorsement, must first complete entry-level driver training from a provider on this registry (49 CFR 380, subpart F).
Training at this location
Advanced Career Institute lists Class A training with public-road driving at 1741 Ashby Rd, Suite B, and 2 classes and endorsements on the registry download dated October 8, 2026.
| Training | Theory | Range | Public road |
|---|---|---|---|
| Class A (tractor-trailer) | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Class B (straight truck, bus) | No | No | No |
| Passenger endorsement | No | No | No |
| School bus endorsement | No | No | No |
| Hazmat endorsement | Yes | n/a | n/a |
Other CDL schools near Merced
- Central Valley Opportunity Center, Inc.Winton, CA · 5.5 mi · Class A road
- Merced Community CollegeMerced, CA · 7.6 mi · Class A road
- State Certified InstructorAtwater, CA · 11.7 mi · Class B road
- Merced County Office of EducationMerced, CA · 13.2 mi · WIOA list
- Empire Truck Driving SchoolTurlock, CA · 20.9 mi · Class A road
- Turlock Unified School DistrictTurlock, CA · 20.9 mi · Class B road
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