CDL Courses
Dutchess School of Driving Commercial Driver License Courses are based on the type of vehicle(s) driven and may include certain vehicle endorsements and/or license restrictions. There are many possible license class combinations.

Class A - Tractor TrailerClass A...Can operate a Tractor Trailer

Class A with Restriction O Truck-trailer CombinationClass A w/Restriction O...Truck-trailer Combination

Class BClass B...Can operate a vehicle with a GVWR greater than 25,000 lbs.

Class B with Passenger endorsementClass B w/Passenger (P) endorsement...Can operate bus with passengers

Class CClass C...Can operate a vehicle with a GVWR between 18,001--26,000 lbs.; with a passenger (P) endorsement and restricted (W) to 18,000 lbs. GVWR

CDL Permit Class

This three (3) hour class will prepare you in taking your Commercial Drivers License Class A, B and C written test. Sample tests are given along with questions answered by a certified instructor.

CDL Permit Class
School Bus Driving School

3 Hrs. Pre-Service3 Hrs. Pre-Service
This is a course that is needed for school bus drivers.

Physical Performance TestPhysical Performance Test
As of 9/97, must be taken every 2 years. Details available.

Hrs Refresher LectureHrs Refresher (Lecture) - Fall & Spring
For school bus operators. Mandatory twice a year, before
September 7th and prior to February 1st.

30 Hrs. Basic Course Lecture Road Practice30 Hrs. Basic Course (Lecture/Road Practice)
For school bus operators. Mandatory once in a lifetime.
Must be taken within first year of service.

19A Testing19A Testing (All types of buses)
Mandatory every year. Consists of 20 question quiz.

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