Standard Shift Conversion Course

This course is geared towards helping existing CDL holders with an automatic transmission restriction on their license to be trained in a manual shift truck in order to prepare for the CDL state test in a manual shift vehicle. Students who successfully pass the CDL state test in a manual shift vehicle can have the automatic restriction taken off their CDL Licenses.
This program is licensed by the Ohio Department of Public Safety as a CDL Driver Training School. Classes held at the Truck Driving Academy located at the Heritage Business Park in Euclid, Ohio.
**Please be advised there is no video/voice recording of training sessions allowed.
Features:
- Industry related equipment
- Extremely small classes
Course Outline:
- 40 Hoursof instruction for current Ohio CDL holders only that is a combination of skills training (maneuverability) and road training.
Program Admission Requirements:
- You must be at least 18 years of age
- You must possess a valid Ohio CDL-A or CDL-B
- You must pass a DOT Physical/Drug Screen
- You must obtain a new CDL Learner's Permit for full CDL test.
- CDL state test will be in the box truck.
Cost of the CDL-A Program is $1500.00 plus $200 non-refundable registration fee and includes:
- DOT Physical and Drug Screen
- CDL Test
- CDL License upon passing State testing