Providing Exceptional CDL Training Courses

At Lovett’s Trucking Academy, we help individuals in Southeast Texas start a rewarding career in the trucking business. We have experienced instructors and offer extensive programs that will prepare you for the road.

Our Curriculum

We have class A training, B to A upgrades, and courses for preparation for the commercial learner's permit (CLP). Our academy also provides endorsement of theory training. 

Theory

Theory

Complete each module of the Online ELDT Class A or Class B Theory Courses whenever and wherever (even from your phone) and pass your quizzes with an 80% score to earn your certificate.

Behind-the-Wheel Range

Behind-the-Wheel Range

In this program, you will get to test your trucking knowledge through application. Areas we’ll cover include controls, parking, and inspections.

Behind-the-Wheel Public Road

Behind-the-Wheel Public Road

We train our students to drive safely. Driving a truck themselves helps them familiarize the vehicle and apply what they learned.

Theory Training

This course is what you need to obtain your CDL and comprises the following DOT-prescribed subjects:

  • Backing and Docking
  • Basic Controls
  • Coupling and Uncoupling
  • Designation Orientation Control Systems/ Dashboard
  • Distracted Driving
  • Drugs and Alcohol
  • Environmental Compliance Issues
  • External Communications
  • Extreme Driving Conditions
  • Fatigue and Wellness Awareness
  • Handling and Documenting Cargo
  • Human Trafficking
  • Identification and Diagnosis of Malfunctions
  • Jackknifing and Other Emergencies
  • Maintenance Hours of Service Requirements
  • Medical Requirements
  • Night Operations
  • Perception Shifting/Operating Transmissions
  • Post-Crash Procedures
  • Pre and Post-Trip Inspections
  • Railroad-Highway Grade Crossings
  • Roadside Inspections
  • Skid Control/Recovery
  • Space Management
  • Speed Management
  • Trip Planning
  • Visual Search Communications
  • Whistleblower/Coercion Hazard

Behind-the-Wheel Training

You can count on us to provide you with superb behind-the-wheel training. This program includes the following topics:

  • Forward Stop
  • Straight Line Backing
  • Forward offset Tracking
  • Reverse Offset Backing
  • Pre, en Route, and Post-Trip Inspections
  • Public Road Training
  • Railroad Highway Grade Crossing
  • Safe Driver Behavior
  • Shifting/Transmission Communications/Signaling
  • Sight Side Coupling and Uncoupling
  • Skid Control/Recovery
  • Speed and Space Management
  • Vehicle Controls
  • Visual Search

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We're Here To Help

For any questions or concerns, get in touch with us now. We look forward to helping you enjoy success as a truck driver.

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