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Free ELDT Courses

When you enroll in 160 Driving Academy’s CDL training program, ELDT Theory Training is included for free. Unlike other institutions that charge extra fees for this mandatory training, 160 Driving Academy provides a comprehensive solution, bundling everything you need into one convenient and cost-effective package.

By choosing 160 Driving Academy, you’ll save money and eliminate the need to find and pay for separate ELDT services elsewhere. Our program is designed to streamline the CDL process, ensuring you meet all federal requirements while receiving top-quality instruction.

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Who Needs ELDT Training?

ELDT is required for drivers who are:

  • Applying for a Class A or Class B CDL for the first time.
  • Upgrading from a Class B to a Class A CDL.
  • Pursuing endorsements such as Passenger (P), School Bus (S), or Hazardous Materials (H).
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Benefits of ELDT Training at 160 Driving Academy

  • Cost Savings: ELDT Theory Training is included at no additional cost, saving you hundreds of dollars compared to standalone courses.
  • Convenience: Both theory and behind-the-wheel training are provided in one program, simplifying the process for you.
  • Quality Instruction: Our expert instructors are dedicated to helping you succeed with a curriculum that exceeds industry standards.
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Start Your Journey Today

Ready to take the first step toward a rewarding trucking career? Enroll in 160 Driving Academy’s CDL training program and receive your ELDT Training included for free. With our comprehensive approach, you’ll be prepared to meet all federal requirements and excel in the trucking industry.

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More Than a School — A Second Family at 160 Driving Academy

In this heartfelt testimonial, a 160 Driving Academy student shares how his experience went beyond CDL training. From day one, he felt welcomed into a close-knit community that believed in his potential, supported him through challenges, and celebrated his progress every mile of the way. For him, 160 wasn’t just a school—it was a place where he found belonging and the confidence to drive his future forward.

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A current student at 160 Driving Academy shares how simple it was to get started with his CDL training—and why it’s one of the best decisions he’s made. With a promotional opportunity waiting at the Chicago Police Department, earning his CDL is opening doors to career advancement and greater responsibility. Hear how 160 is helping him take the wheel on his future—quickly, confidently, and with purpose.

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Following His Brother's Path, Driving Toward His Own Future

A recent 160 Driving Academy graduate shares how he was inspired by his brother’s success—and now he’s ready to start his own journey. With his CDL in hand and a clear path ahead, he’s excited for the road, the freedom, and the future that awaits.

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