“We are one of the few schools that are open 24/7 offering day and night classes.”-Jennifer .
Insider Info
Cost
Edison Truck and Bus Driving School, Inc. costs up to $4995.00.
Are there different programs based on experience level (ex. What if I have been exposed to some of the training already through my cousin? Is there an advanced course for me?) and cost? If so, describe:
There is one Class “A” driving semi Course $2,995.00 and a lengthy Class A course that is $4,995.00.
Are there different programs based on my previous job? (ex. What if I am a vet?) and what’s the cost? If so, describe:
No there are no veteran support programs
What’s the length of the CDL program? If there is an advanced option, how long would that be?
The CDL program is 240hrs and the Semi CDL is 80 hrs
Does the school provide financial aid?
No.
What’s the average student to trainer ratio?
5 students to one teacher
Endorsement Training?
Combination Vehicles, Passenger
How would I be training for my road test? What type of tractor (day cab or sleeper), and what type of trailer do you provide (how long?)? How maneuverable is that?
Day Cab
Does the school let you use their equipment for the road test?
Yes
Any 1:1 instruction time?
Yes
How much practice time (hours/days) do you get backing up the truck?
Depends on the users’ skill level.
How much practice time (hours) do you get on the road?
This is specific to each driver
Temporary housing options provided?
No temporary housing available.
If the school doesn’t provide any accommodation, can you recommend a place where I’d be staying and cost?
Most people stay at Motel 6 South El Monte, Sierra Inn, Starlight Inn Motel
Do you provide food stamps, or any food options at all?
No
Where do people at the school usually dine at? Or how do they take care of their meals? Only fast foods or is there a grocery store around?
Panda Express, McDonald’s, KFC, Panmore Pizza
Does the school cover travel expenses to and from the school?
No
Does the school provide a job placement program?
Yes
If yes, which companies are affiliated or frequently contact the school?
Swift, Convenant Transport, CRST, US Express, CR England, Schneider, Werner, Santa Fe Truck, Premier Steel, APEX, Agile Freight, Danny Herman, Gochenour Trucking
General Info
School URL
http://uniquemobileapps.mymobisite.us/edisontruckandbusdrivingschool
Phone #
(800)-334-7669
School Type
Independent/Private CDL Training School
Address
2024 N. Durffe Ave. So El Monte, Ca 91733