We offer a variety of schedules to meet everyone 's needs. Classes are intentionally kept small for individualized attention. If you do not see a schedule that meets your needs, we can customize one for you. Click Here To Apply Online! Full-Time Courses Classes start every Monday Monday - Friday from 7:30am - 5:30pm   About ** CDL Class A Advanced Training 4 weeks (up to 160 hours) CDL Class A Basic Up to 3 weeks (8 - 140 hours) CDL Class B w/Passenger (Small Truck and Bus) 1½ Weeks (8 - 50 Hours) Part-Time Evenings Classes start monthly - Please Call for Dates Monday thru Friday  —  6:00pm - 9:00pm   About ** CDL Class A Advanced Training up to 7 weeks CDL Class A Basic 5 weeks CDL Class B (Small Truck or Bus) 3 weeks Part-Time Weekends Starting Dates Vary Throughout the Year - Please Call for Dates Saturday  —  8:00am - 4:30pm and Sunday  —  10:00am - 4:30pm   About ** CDL Class A Advanced Training up to 8 weeks CDL Class A Basic 5 weeks (8 - 70 hours) CDL Class B (Small Truck or Bus) up to 3 weeks Hourly Training By appointment only. Suggested for use only by previously experienced individuals. Shorter courses available. Stop in to see all of our options. Road Test Rentals Available. Course hours and prices are subject to change without notice. Click Here To Apply Online! ADDITIONAL TRAINING COURSES Please call 908.862.3252 for more information Winsor's Training Academy offers OSHA Forklift Training Certification 6 hours with Warehouse Job Placement Assistance. PHASE ONE: CLASSROOM TRAINING • Practice questions for examinations:   - 50 General Knowledge   - 25 Air Brakes   - 20 Combination Vehicles   - 20 Doubles & Triples   - 20 Tankers   - 30 Hazardous Materials   - 20 Passengers   - 20 School Bus • Motor Carrier Safety Regulations • Log Books and log book rules • Map reading • Safety and training films • Computerized Testing PHASE TWO: EQUIPMENT ORIENTATION, YARD TRAINING & BASIC CONTROL SKILLS • Air brake • Pre-trip • Inspection • Hook up and unhook cab to trailer PHASE THREE: ROAD INSTRUCTION • Shift Patterns • Double Clutching • Upshifting & Downshifting • Use of gauges, instrument panel & mirrors • Highway, mountain and city driving • Maintaining vehicle in lane   - Left & Right hand turns   - Merging in traffic   - Handling of equipment in all traffic flow conditions   - Proper use of speed PHASE FOUR: ADVANCED ON SPECIALIZED EQUIPMENT Class A Flatbed Training & Loading Heavy Equipment Learn how to move axles and weigh a loaded trailer at a weight station Hook Up & Drive Double Trailers Learn how to use converter dollies (the piece of equipment used to hook up two trailers) and really drive them out on the road. Drive Tankers Learn how to handle the surge of a loaded tanker. Simulator Training Before Road Instruction Recognize and anticipate hazardous driving situations in difficult and common city enviornments Simulate enviornmental factors such as adverse weather. Practice collision-avoidance techniques while backing.     RETURN TO TOP Winsor’s Tractor Trailer Driving School 3106 South Wood Avenue Linden, NJ 07036 908-862-3252