Truck Driving Career Resources
CDL Training Guides, Career Advice, and Stories from The Road
Southwest Truck Driver Training has been putting CDL drivers on the road since 1999. The articles and guides here cover what students actually want to know — how the licensing process works, what trucking careers pay, and what life looks like after graduation. Whether someone is weighing their options or already enrolled, this is where they find straight answers.
Alexandra’s CDL Training Experience at Southwest Truck Driver Training
Alexandra was looking for a career change and decided to pursue her CDL. She researched her options, visited a campus,...
What CDL Training at Southwest Truck Driver Training Is Really Like
Jacob was working a regular job when he decided to pursue his CDL. He had no trucking background and had...
Phoenix Truck Driving School Open House & Career Fair in Phoenix
Southwest Truck Driver Training Hosts Annual Open House & Career Fair in Phoenix Southwest Truck Driver Training (SWTDT), Arizona’s leading...
Yes, CDL School Costs Can Now Be Paid for with 529 Savings Plans
Do you have savings in a 529 plan? Starting now, those educational savings can be used for CDL training and...
Road to the Office: Nicole’s Path After Earning a CDL
Meet Nicole, a Southwest Truck Driver Training graduate with a fleet assignment job at Werner. Trucking wasn’t Nicole’s first career....
Q&A with Instructor Tabitha
Meet Tabitha (or “T,” as everyone calls her). She’s a second-generation truck driver, as her dad was a driver before...