What Students in North Little Rock Are Saying

“160 Driving academy was a great experience! Huge shout out to Slater for her patience and encouragement! She ensured that we understood not only how to do our maneuvers, but also how our trailer works, and it helped a lot on the actual driving test.”

Princess

“Im so honored to be part of 160 driving academy school. I'm want to give the biggest shout out to Instructor Y. Slater. From the first day Slater give me great directions to my test day. I promise I would of not made it without Slater great wisdom and knowledge about driving and maneuvering these trucks for my career in trucking. I laughed , cried, and even walk out but Ole Slater motivated me back in to pass my driving skill on the first time. Thanks Instructor Y. Slater you are the truth! I not going to leave out Yard manager - Mr. Zed(Mr.Ppl Champ insider love his witty story of life) INSTRUCTOR Shuan - (Mr .Boss...he made sure stuff was done and give you life experience story that I will put in my black book... A super great instructor) Instructor Michael - this amazing Aries was greatest philosopher on trucking. He told me the structure of being one with the tractor and trailer.Mr Pop quiz " what's the coupling and uncoupling system".. I have gain an extended family that I will never lose contact with in this lifetime. Thank so much for the great learning experience North Little Rock 160 Driving Academy! ❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️”

Tenisha J.

“I had a good experience. Learned everything I need to know and passed my test with flying colors!”

Ryan M.

“Slater is one of the best instructors at 160 in North Little Rock, thank you for all the training you give me. 3 weeks one and done . Very knowledgeable! Thank you to lead instructor Zed for having me. Great school to attend.”

Ahmet

“My time at 160 driving academy was very informational specially out on the yard with my instructors Ms.Angela, Slater, Mr.Mike and Mr.Zed they helped me tremendously throughout my trading there without them id probably this be there trying to finish the program”

Mario R.

North Little Rock, AR Truck Driving School

Train with experienced instructors in North Little Rock, AR with flexible schedules, hands-on yard training, and career support.

Training Length

4–5 Weeks

Payment Options

Monthly Plans Available
As Low As $225/Month

Training Location — North Little Rock, AR

Training Yard

Offered at This Location

  • Hazmat Endorsement
  • CDL Class A
  • Class B to A Upgrade
  • Refresher Course
  • Restriction Removal
  • Permit / VPC Only
  • Yard Only Training

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How to Get Started

Your path to a commercial driver’s license made simple through our structured platform.

  1. Find a CDL school
    near you

    Find your nearest 160 Driving Academy location by zip code.

  2. Affordable Payment Options

    Choose from various flexible financing and payment option.

  3. Start Earning In As Little As 4 Weeks

    Complete Your Training With Experienced instructors

  4. Get Hired, Job Placement Services

    Find the perfect job through our job marketplace.

See How Easy It Is to Get Started

We make the path to earning your CDL clear and straightforward. Watch how our training process helps students gain the skills, confidence, and experience needed to start driving professionally.

The Road to Your New Career

START WITH 160 DRIVING ACADEMY

Attend An Informational Webinar

  • Learn More About The Program
  • Get Questions Answered
  • See Why 160 Is The Best Choice

Speak With An Admissions Advisor

  • Program Details
  • Scheduling
  • Discuss Affordability & Tuition Options

ENROLLMENT

  • Payment
  • Paperwork
  • Physical & Drug Screen

CLASSROOM

  • Learn From Home or In Select Locations In One of Our Classrooms

Yard

  • Hands-on yard training

Job Placement

  • Placement is clearly presented as a core part of the journey
Financial Solutions

Flexible Financing

Ready to roll into a brighter future, consider these payment options:

Self-Pay

  • Pay in Full
  • Self-Pay Discount Off Tuition
  • Short-Term Payment Plans Options

Financing Options

  • Payments As Low As $225 Per Month Based On Terms, Length Of Program
  • 0% APR Financing Maybe Available

Secondary financing may be available

  • Based On Credit Rating And Application Approval
  • For Low/No Income Or On Government Assistance, Funding Options

Company Sponsorship

  • Contracted With The Carrier Commitment

Endorsements We Train For

Train for multiple commercial vehicle certifications.

  • 18-Wheelers (Class A)
  • Hazmat Vehicles
  • Tank Vehicles
  • Tanker + Hazmat
  • Double/Triple Trailers
  • Passenger Bus
  • Passenger Bus
CDL Endorsements Type of CDL Required Type of Test Required TSA Background Required? CDL Endorsements Description
Tank Vehicle (N) Class A or B Written Knowledge Test Allows operation of vehicles designed to transport liquids or gaseous materials in tanks with a capacity of more than 119 gallons.
Doubles/ Triples (T) Class A Written Knowledge Test Authorizes a Class A CDL driver to tow more than one trailer, such as double or triple trailers.
Hazardous Materials (H) Class A or B Written Knowledge Test Required to haul hazardous materials (like chemicals or gasoline) that require placards.
Tank/HazMat (X) Class A or B Written Knowledge Test A combination of the H and N endorsements, allowing for the transport of hazardous liquids or gases.
Passenger (P) Class A or B Skills Test Required to operate a vehicle designed to transport 16 or more passengers (including the driver).
School Bus (S) Class A or B Skills Test Mandatory for driving a school bus, requiring the driver to have a passenger endorsement as well.

Why Choose 160 Driving Academy

Finding the right truck driving school in North Little Rock, AR can feel like a challenge, but it doesn’t have to be. If you want the best education available, there’s no better choice than 160 Driving Academy.

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  • Learn from experienced CDL instructors1

  • 120 hours of hands-on driving + 40 hours of classroom training

  • Affordable training with flexible payment options

  • Help finding a driving job before graduation

  • Start earning around $55K+ per year*

Training & Hiring Partners

Students from this location have opportunities to connect with major transportation employers.

Start Your Truck Driving Career in North Little Rock, AR

160 Driving Academy CDL instructor team standing together

Our North Little Rock, AR training program is designed to help students gain the knowledge, confidence, and hands-on experience needed to pursue a successful CDL career. With experienced instructors, real-world training environments, and flexible scheduling options, students can prepare for opportunities in the growing trucking industry.

Students attending our North Little Rock, AR location receive practical training focused on safety, driving techniques, vehicle inspections, and CDL test preparation. Whether you are starting a new career path or looking for long-term job stability, our program helps students build the skills needed for success on the road.

160 Driving Academy proudly serves students throughout the North Little Rock, AR area with industry-focused CDL education and support. Our team is committed to helping students feel prepared, confident, and career-ready through every stage of the training process.

About Our North Little Rock, AR School

Did you lose your job recently? Are you considering a new career? You are not alone! Due to the pandemic, the rate of unemployment is currently on the rise. Luckily, there is a lucrative career with many available positions- truck driving. When looking for a truck driving academy in Little Rock, look no further than 160 Driving Academy. Learning to drive a truck does not have to be costly or time-consuming. With us on your side, you will graduate in just four weeks and be ready to enter the industry with an average salary of $53,090*! Sounds great!

While many driving schools in Little Rock make the same promises, 160 is the school you can trust for services that are hard to beat. Our years of experience and level of expertise sets us apart from other schools in Little Rock. You will learn from talented instructors who are passionate about your success. With an incredible job placement ratio, you can’t go wrong with 160 Driving Academy!

Certified Truck Driving School in Little Rock

Take the next step in your career today by joining our truck driving school in Little Rock. As one of the best truck driving schools in the area, we are happy to provide our students with the training and experience they need for a successful career in truck driving. You can finish our class in as little as four weeks in 40 hours. We also provide our students with up to 120 hours behind the wheel to put their knowledge of driving to the test. When you choose our trucking school, you can expect:

  • Accurate Classroom Instructions: Our skilled Instructors will prepare you for the theory part of your exams with extensive training on how to safely drive a truck.
  • Field Instructions: Driving a commercial truck as an expert goes beyond theory classes. You need to practice all you’ve learned. Our teachers will be by your side as you practice and work hard to ensure you excel in your exams.

Start your truck driving career in Little Rock today without delay! At 160 Driving Academy, we are ready to bring your dreams to reality by helping you obtain your commercial driver’s license through our quality training. So, call us today to get started with our truck driving school in Little Rock.

Hear from some recent students below!

Truck Driving Questions

Before you commit to classes at 160 Driving Academy and a new career direction, you’ll have some questions that you want answered. Check out the answers to some of our most frequently asked questions below:

In order to become a class A truck driver (a category that includes almost all tractor trailers), you’ll need to earn your Class A Commercial Driver’s License (CDL). In order to receive CDL certification, you will have to pass the state exam.

For most students, CDL training is extremely affordable. 160 Driving Academy offers multiple support and financing options. We’re here to help you earn your CDL certification and achieve your goals.

160 will prepare you for your written exam with 40 hours of classroom instruction. You will also have 120 hours behind the wheel, driving on Local and Interstate roads and learning by observing other students.

We currently have locations in all regions of the country, allowing you to choose your nearest location and easily commute to class every day. We’re also in the process of expanding into new areas, so keep your eye out for a 160 Driving Academy schools coming to your city!

160 charges companies $50.00 for a 160-student verification. Please contact [email protected] to obtain instructions for ordering.

160 hours of training might sound like a lot, but with 160 Driving Academy, you can finish our program in just four 40 hour weeks. In certain locations we also offer night and weekend classes for students who have jobs and other obligations during the day.

Absolutely! The average commercial truck driver makes *$57,440 a year.

Absolutely! We can prepare you for the double/triple or HazMat written exams. Getting an endorsement in addition to your CDL can greatly increase your salary and job prospects.

Give us a call at 877.350.0884 or fill out our online form, and a career counselor will contact you from there. We look forward to hearing from you!

Over 13K+ 5-Star Reviews! You Can be Next!

★★★★★

My experience at 160 academy was excellent. Ms. Holly and Travis were the best instructors. They were very helpful, informative, understanding and patience. They will make sure that you get your experience and prepare you for your exam. Only thing… Read More

Darees H.

★★★★★

I had the pleasure of having Ms. Nikki, and she was absolutely phenomenal! She made me feel comfortable from the moment I walked in, and I never felt judged. She was kind, professional, and created a welcoming environment that made… Read More

Nyasia R.

★★★★★

160 Palos Hills was the best decision I’ve made. Julie was awesome she answered all my questions, concerns and gave me the confidence I needed to get through the program and I did just that one & done!!!!!! For all… Read More

Linda G.

★★★★★

Dear Instructors, I sincerely want to thank all of you for your patience, guidance, and support throughout the CDL Class A course. I’m very happy to have passed my final exam, and I know I couldn’t have done it without… Read More

Farid H.

★★★★★

I highly recommend Driving School Seattle! The instructors are professional, patient, and truly care about their students’ success. They explain everything clearly, help build confidence, and create a comfortable learning environment. The training was organized, thorough, and very helpful. Thanks… Read More

Shoib

★★★★★

Despite having a few issues out of anyone’s control testing went smoothly! The team was very helpful in helping me get my CDL

Tayler S.

★★★★★

I recently completed the Commercial Driver's License (CDL) training program at 160 Driving Academy in Barstow, Ca and I couldn't be happier with my experience. Thanks to the outstanding instruction and support I received throughout the program, I successfully passed… Read More

Lenwood H.

★★★★★

Ari and Rachel I’m very very special very very tough and strong women. Very patient fun like having a second mom they will push you to links that you didn’t think you had the love half of those two ladies.… Read More

Jayvon H.

★★★★★

Ari and Rachel are working miracles every day Vic also I mean really working miracles what the equipment we have I don’t I don’t know who we have to maintenance our trucks but with the trucks we did have they… Read More

Jayvon H.

★★★★★

My experience was awesome the 2 instructors dewane and Bob were 2 of the best guys awesome instructors and top notch they got me over the hump! And so so many other students firm instructors but funny! These men done… Read More

Eric S.

★★★★★

Tracy Smith, Winton Sully, and Mark Wurtzel were the best instructors a student could ask for. They taught me everything necessary for the next level, a career in trucking. All great men and class acts all around. I will be… Read More

Robert S.

★★★★★

i want to thank my 3 instructor at the barstow driving school, the yard Mr. Z, Mr.J and Dom these 3 kept it personal and showed us through there teaching the love and passion they have for their job. the… Read More

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