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Ideal Driving School: CDL training in Fords, NJ
Ideal Driving School,Inc · 279 New Brunswick ave, Fords, NJ 08863 · (732) 661-9401
On FMCSA's Training Provider Registry, status Active On New Jersey's WIOA eligible training provider list (DOL file dated June 30, 2025)
What this location is registered to teach
- Class A (tractor-trailer)theory
- Theory
- Class B (straight truck, bus)theory
- Theory
- Passenger endorsementtheory
- Theory
- School bus endorsementtheory
- Theory
- Hazmat endorsementtheory
- Theory
- Registry record updatedFMCSA Training Provider Registry
- 2026-10-15
- Median pay, heavy truck driversBLS OEWS May 2025, New Jersey
- $63,570
- Registry record: FMCSA Training Provider Registry location file (Location-List-20261027_0102.xlsx), read October 27, 2026.
- Pay: BLS OEWS, May 2025, New Jersey, read October 8, 2026.
Training at this location
| Training | Theory | Range | Public road |
|---|---|---|---|
| Class A (tractor-trailer) | Yes | No | No |
| Class B (straight truck, bus) | Yes | No | No |
| Passenger endorsement | Yes | No | No |
| School bus endorsement | Yes | No | No |
| Hazmat endorsement | Yes | n/a | n/a |
On the WIOA list (New Jersey)
| Listed program | Tuition and fees | Length | Completed | Employed, 2nd quarter | Median earnings, 2nd quarter | Students who exited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CDL A Tractor TrailerCDL A Tractor Trailer · In person · CIP 49.0205 | $3,500+ $200 books | Competency-based or withheld | 64.3% | 54.5% | $4,150 | 14 |
| Advanced Straight Truck TrainingAdvanced Straight Truck Training · In person · CIP 49.0205 | $2,800+ $195 books | Competency-based or withheld | Suppressed | Suppressed | Suppressed | Suppressed |
| CDL Class A BusCDL Class A Bus · In person · CIP 49.0205 | $3,300+ $200 books | Competency-based or withheld | Suppressed | Suppressed | Suppressed | Suppressed |
Source: DOL TrainingProviderResults.gov (ETA-9171), June 30, 2025 file, read October 8, 2026. Matched by name and address.
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