{"id":5,"date":"2026-06-23T10:15:29","date_gmt":"2026-06-23T10:15:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cdltc.dispatchandservices.com\/about\/"},"modified":"2026-06-23T11:58:17","modified_gmt":"2026-06-23T11:58:17","slug":"about","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/cdltc.dispatchandservices.com\/es\/about\/","title":{"rendered":"About Carolina CDL Training Center – Candler, NC CDL School"},"content":{"rendered":"
\n
\"Aerial<\/div>\n
\n
Inicio<\/a> <\/iconify-icon> Acerca de<\/span><\/div>\n

Who We Are<\/span><\/p>\n

A CDL school built to put you on the road.<\/h1>\n

Carolina CDL Training Center trains new drivers on real equipment in Candler, NC – serving Asheville and all of Western North Carolina.<\/p>\n

Aplica hoy<\/a> <\/iconify-icon> (888) 878-9986<\/a><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n

<\/p>\n

\n
\n
\n
\n
Our Mission<\/span><\/p>\n

Knowledge and skills to drive safely.<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n

Our mission is simple: to give our students the knowledge and skills required to safely operate a commercial motor vehicle. Every hour in our classroom, on our range, and out on the highway is built around that one goal.<\/p>\n

Trucking is a real career with real pay – and it starts with real training. We don’t cut corners and we don’t waste your time. You learn the trade the way it’s actually done, so you walk into your first job ready to work.<\/p>\n

From the day you call us to the day you pass your skills test, we’re in your corner. That’s the standard we hold ourselves to.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n

\"Experienced<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n

<\/p>\n

\n
\n
What Sets Us Apart<\/span><\/p>\n

Real trucks. Real range. Real instructors.<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n
\n
\n
<\/iconify-icon><\/div>\n

Real Equipment, Not Simulators<\/h3>\n

You train on our own tractor-trailers and straight trucks – the kind of equipment you’ll actually drive on the job. No screens, no shortcuts.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

\n
<\/iconify-icon><\/div>\n

A Full Cone Range<\/h3>\n

Our on-site range lets you master backing, alley docks and tight maneuvers in a controlled space before you ever hit the highway.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

\n
<\/iconify-icon><\/div>\n

Conforme a ELDT<\/h3>\n

Our curriculum meets the federal Entry-Level Driver Training standard required for first-time CDL applicants since February 7, 2022.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

\n
<\/iconify-icon><\/div>\n

Instructores Experimentados<\/h3>\n

Our instructors are seasoned professionals with years behind the wheel. They coach you through every hour, classroom to road test.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

\n
<\/iconify-icon><\/div>\n

Local to Western NC<\/h3>\n

We’re based in Candler, just west of Asheville – close to home for drivers across Hendersonville, Waynesville, Canton and beyond.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

\n
<\/iconify-icon><\/div>\n

A Job at the Finish Line<\/h3>\n

Through our partner Owner Operator Land, graduates get matched with trucking jobs – no recruitment fees, with a personal recruiter.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n

<\/p>\n

\n
\n
\n
\n
The Program<\/span><\/p>\n

160 horas. Cuatro semanas. Listo para la carretera.<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n

Our Class A and Class B programs each run 160 hours over about four weeks – classroom theory, range practice and real highway miles behind the wheel. Classes meet Monday through Thursday, 8:00am – 6:30pm, and include night driving so you finish prepared for everything the road throws at you.<\/p>\n

\n
<\/iconify-icon> Mon – Thu, 8:00am – 6:30pm<\/div>\n
<\/iconify-icon> 160 hours \u00b7 ~4 weeks<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n
\n Class A Training<\/a>
\n Class B Training<\/a>\n <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n
\"Aerial<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n

<\/p>\n

\n
\n
What We Stand For<\/span><\/p>\n

The way we train.<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n
\n
\n
<\/iconify-icon><\/div>\n

Safety First, Always<\/h3>\n

Every lesson comes back to operating a commercial vehicle safely – for you, your cargo and everyone else on the road.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

\n
<\/iconify-icon><\/div>\n

Straight Talk<\/h3>\n

Honest answers on cost, timing and what the job is really like. No fine print, no surprises.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

\n
<\/iconify-icon><\/div>\n

Hands-On Learning<\/h3>\n

You learn by doing – inspecting, backing and driving real trucks until the skills are second nature.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

\n
<\/iconify-icon><\/div>\n

One-on-One Support<\/h3>\n

Small-school attention. Your instructor knows your name and meets you where you are.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

\n
<\/iconify-icon><\/div>\n

Finish What You Start<\/h3>\n

We’re focused on getting you across the line – licensed, confident and hireable.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

\n
<\/iconify-icon><\/div>\n

Rooted Locally<\/h3>\n

We’re part of the Western NC community and proud to train its next generation of drivers.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n

<\/p>\n

\n
\n
\n
\"Carolina<\/div>\n
\n
Our Facility<\/span><\/p>\n

Come see the yard.<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n

We’re located at 2379 Smokey Park Hwy, Candler, NC 28715<\/strong>, minutes from Asheville. Our facility includes classroom space, a full cone range and a fleet of training trucks – everything you need to go from beginner to licensed driver in one place.<\/p>\n

Want to take a look before you sign up? Give us a call or stop by during class hours and we’ll show you around.<\/p>\n

\n <\/iconify-icon> Locations & Directions<\/a>
\n C\u00f3mo inscribirse<\/a>\n <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n

<\/p>\n

\n
\n

Your CDL is 4 weeks away.<\/h2>\n

Apply today and our team will call you to answer your questions and schedule your start date.<\/p>\n

Aplica ahora<\/a> <\/iconify-icon> (888) 878-9986<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Home About Who We Are A CDL school built to put you on the road. Carolina CDL Training Center trains new drivers on real equipment in Candler, NC – serving Asheville and all of Western North Carolina. Apply Today (888) 878-9986 Our Mission Knowledge and skills to drive safely. Our mission is simple: to give […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-5","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"yoast_head":"\nAbout Carolina CDL Training Center - Candler, NC CDL School<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Carolina CDL Training Center is an ELDT-compliant CDL school in Candler, NC. Real trucks, a full cone range, experienced instructors and a job at the finish line. Apply today.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"noindex, nofollow\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"es_ES\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"About Carolina CDL Training Center - Candler, NC CDL School\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Carolina CDL Training Center is an ELDT-compliant CDL school in Candler, NC. Real trucks, a full cone range, experienced instructors and a job at the finish line. Apply today.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/cdltc.dispatchandservices.com\/es\/about\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Carolina CDL Training Center\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2026-06-23T11:58:17+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/cdltc.dispatchandservices.com\/wp-content\/themes\/carolina-cdl\/assets\/facility-drone.jpg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:image\" content=\"https:\/\/cdltc.dispatchandservices.com\/wp-content\/themes\/carolina-cdl\/assets\/facility-drone.jpg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"3 minutes\" \/>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"About Carolina CDL Training Center - Candler, NC CDL School","description":"Carolina CDL Training Center is an ELDT-compliant CDL school in Candler, NC. Real trucks, a full cone range, experienced instructors and a job at the finish line. Apply today.","robots":{"index":"noindex","follow":"nofollow"},"og_locale":"es_ES","og_type":"article","og_title":"About Carolina CDL Training Center - Candler, NC CDL School","og_description":"Carolina CDL Training Center is an ELDT-compliant CDL school in Candler, NC. Real trucks, a full cone range, experienced instructors and a job at the finish line. Apply today.","og_url":"https:\/\/cdltc.dispatchandservices.com\/es\/about\/","og_site_name":"Carolina CDL Training Center","article_modified_time":"2026-06-23T11:58:17+00:00","og_image":[{"url":"https:\/\/cdltc.dispatchandservices.com\/wp-content\/themes\/carolina-cdl\/assets\/facility-drone.jpg","type":"","width":"","height":""}],"twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_image":"https:\/\/cdltc.dispatchandservices.com\/wp-content\/themes\/carolina-cdl\/assets\/facility-drone.jpg","twitter_misc":{"Est. reading time":"3 minutes"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cdltc.dispatchandservices.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cdltc.dispatchandservices.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cdltc.dispatchandservices.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cdltc.dispatchandservices.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/cdltc.dispatchandservices.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":57,"href":"https:\/\/cdltc.dispatchandservices.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5\/revisions\/57"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cdltc.dispatchandservices.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}