Kirkwood Community College | CDL Training

Kirkwood Community College in Cedar Rapids, Iowa is a leading provider of Commercial Driver License (CDL) training and professional truck driver education.. For those seeking nearby truck parking, convenient options are readily available. We are dedicated to preparing the next generation of professional drivers with comprehensive, hands-on training that exceeds industry standards. Our CDL training programs are designed to prepare you for success in the competitive trucking industry. Whether you're seeking basic CDL certification or advanced training for specialized driving conditions, we offer flexible programs tailored to your career goals and schedule. We offer multiple course options including our comprehensive Basic Course (4-6 weeks), Premium Course with job placement assistance, and our Express Course for those with limited time. All programs combine classroom instruction with extensive hands-on driving experience in real-world conditions. Our instructors are experienced professional drivers with years of practical expertise in the trucking industry. They bring real-world knowledge to every lesson, teaching you not just how to pass the CDL exam, but how to become a safe, professional, and successful truck driver. Kirkwood Community College is committed to your career success. Beyond certification, we offer job placement assistance to help graduates find positions with reputable trucking companies. We maintain relationships with major carriers and logistics companies, giving our graduates a competitive edge in the job market. Training at Kirkwood Community College in Cedar Rapids, Iowa means joining a community of successful drivers. Our comprehensive approach to CDL training ensures you have the skills, knowledge, and confidence to excel in your trucking career.