CDL Training
Want to learn more about Class A CDL Training at Kansas City’s Apex CDL Institute? Read our blog for more information.
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Understanding DOT Physical Requirements
The Department of Transportation (DOT) medical exam is required to earn a Commercial Driver’s License (CDL). Passing the DOT medical exam certifies you are physically able to handle the physical requirements of driving a truck in the eyes of a doctor. Mandated by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA), students must have a complete […]
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Everything You Need to Know About Adding Endorsements
If your CDL helps you start a new career, endorsements help you take it to the next level by opening access to new jobs, routes, and higher-paying opportunities. What are CDL Endorsements? An endorsement to your Commercial Driver’s License allows you to haul regulated freight. That means you are qualified to haul cargo requiring specialized […]
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Taking the First Step Toward CDL Training
Starting a truck driving career begins with a Commercial Driver’s License (CDL). But how does one go about getting a CDL? Do you just go to the license branch and get one? Do you need special training? The questions can be endless. Reflect: Qualities of a Truck Driver Before you begin a training program, you […]
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Why Your Commercial Class A License Opens the Most Career Doors
Unlock trucking careers! Learn what a commercial class a CDL is, requirements, training, and job opportunities to drive heavy vehicles.
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Tips for Missouri and Kansas CDL Test Takers
Preparing for your Class A CDL exam? This ultimate pre-trip inspection guide walks you through every step, exactly as the state examiner expects from our CEO, Jeff Steinberg. Learn how to avoid automatic fails, master the brake check, and understand what’s changed in the new testing model. Additionally, we explain how testing works in Kansas […]
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Class A CDL Training That Fits Your Life
Thinking about earning your Class A CDL, but struggling to make a traditional training schedule work? You’re not alone. At Apex Technical Institute, we know that work, childcare, and everyday responsibilities don’t just disappear when it’s time to build a better future. That’s why we’re working on offering more flexible CDL training options so you […]
