As someone that’s relatively new to C1 Truck Driver Training, I look back on my time here and think about how I arrived. I grew up as the only son of a truck driver (with 4 sisters) and was in, on, around, and under trucks my entire life. I had a deep interest and fascination [...]
Title: Great Instructors Graduation Date: 8/9/12 All the instructors there at C1 Truck Driver Training in Springfield, MO did a great job in helping me learn the skills I needed to enter a life changing career and I’d like to thank them all. When I came to the school for the first time, I had [...]
You may have seen posts from them on the truck driving blog, but who exactly are the directors of each C1 Truck Driver Training campus? Today, I’m going to take a minute and introduce you to each of them! Keep reading for a summary of each truck driving school director as well as links to [...]
Title: Wow!! Graduation Date: 7/10/2012 When I went to C1 Truck Driver Training, all I had was the desire to learn how to drive a big truck. I wanted it and was willing to work for it. I met the staff and knew I had come to the right place. When I actually had the [...]
Title: On my way! Graduation Date: 6/22/2012 I wanted to get a Class A CDL because driving a school bus with about 3 months off a year just wasn’t cutting it. As a person who absolutely loves road trips, this seems like the perfect job for me. At C1 Truck Driver Training, I received instruction [...]
Title: My C1 Experience Graduation Date: 6/24/2012 I do not know where to begin. I have been pondering obtaining my CDL ever since I retired from the Army. I bounced around for a while between a few police departments, and even worked at a hospital as a nurse before I took the plunge and started [...]
We launched it at our Indianapolis campus last month and had such success with it, that now we’re bringing our C1 Grad of the Month contest to Springfield! We’ve had a lot of activity on our C1 Springfield Facebook page over the last few months and wanted to reward you for being such great Facebook [...]
Title: Sweat and Tears Graduation Date: 6/7/2011 I have always known that at some point in my life, I would at least try to become a professional driver. I grew up around it for the majority of my life and the road was in my blood, so the shift from passenger to that of a [...]
Title: I did it! Graduation Date: 5/15/2012 On April 23, 2012, I started C1 Driver Training in Springfield, MO. I didn’t have a clue how to drive a truck and I was nervous. From Day 1, the C1 Staff in Springfield worked hard to make us all comfortable with the training. However, the nervousness grew. [...]
What is the minimum age for attending CDL training? I know Missouri state law says that you can be 18 with a restricted license, meaning you cannot go out of state and can only drive single combinations. – Maxwell Gamache Great question, Max! Let me break this down for you. The minimum age you need [...]
