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Blue Horizon Driving Academy

2 Campuses
4 Programs

Blue Horizon Truck Driving School strives to instill the necessary skills, as well as professional attitude, needed to become successful in today’s trucking world. They have served the city of Chicago since 1991 and have always had one mission; to strengthen their students' future. Their professional and multi-lingual instructors are there to help develop students into well-qualified drivers in the trucking and intermodal industry.

After completing the course, students can count on Blue Horizon Truck Driving School to help them find a job. As part of the Fresh Drivers Employment Program, Blue Horizon Truck Driving School partners with some of the largest trucking companies in the market. During your studies, you will have the opportunity to speak with recruiters from a variety of companies.

Available Programs

  • Class A CDL
    Transportation & Mechanics

    With 4 weeks of classroom instruction and in-depth training behind the wheel, Blue Horizon CDL will provide you with all the information and practice you require. In each US state, our CDL Class A certification course will qualify you to drive a “Class A” truck. After 40 hours in the classroom and practice driving on local and interstate routes, you will be properly prepared for your exam.

    What distinguishes a skilled driver from an unprepared one is their experience behind the wheel. Practice driving on the course as well as local roads, streets, and highways will be part of your driver’s education. Interstate routes will be provided to help you prepare for the exam, and you’ll have plenty of opportunities to practice your driving skills.

    How Long Is Truck Driving School?

    The truck driver academy only takes 4 weeks, with 40 hours of class time.

    Available at these locations

    Chicago, IL

    6814 West Archer
    Chicago, IL 60638

    Hickory Hills, IL

    9555 S. 78th Ave
    Hickory Hills, IL 60457

  • CDL Refresher Course
    Transportation & Mechanics

    Blue Horizon Driving Academy is delighted to accommodate students who are unable to attend lessons during the day and require evening or weekend CDL classes in Chicago. The following instruction is included in the CDL refresher course:

    Classroom

    The written component of your test will be more than adequately prepared by 40 hours of classroom training. Blue Horizon Driving Academy's professional teachers will work directly with you to ensure your success.

    The Driver's Seat

    Blue Horizon CDL will assist you in building your driving abilities on local streets, highways, and more congested interstate routes. You’ll be ready for your exam, which will demand you to drive on a variety of different roadways.

    Available at these locations

    Chicago, IL

    6814 West Archer
    Chicago, IL 60638

    Hickory Hills, IL

    9555 S. 78th Ave
    Hickory Hills, IL 60457

  • CDL Training
    Transportation & Mechanics

    The CDL program may be completed in four 40-hour weeks of training. Your time will be divided between the following tasks:

    Instruction In The Classroom

    The classroom section of the four-week course lasts one-quarter of the time and will teach you the laws and regulations of truck driving. You will receive all of the material you will need in order to pass the written component of the exam.

    Behind-the-Wheel Training

    What distinguishes a skilled driver from an unprepared one is their experience behind the wheel. Practice driving on the course as well as local roads, streets, and highways will be part of your driver’s education. Interstate routes will be provided to help you prepare for the exam, and you’ll have plenty of opportunities to practice your driving skills.

    Available at these locations

    Chicago, IL

    6814 West Archer
    Chicago, IL 60638

    Hickory Hills, IL

    9555 S. 78th Ave
    Hickory Hills, IL 60457

  • CDL Test Prep
    Transportation & Mechanics

    You’ll need CDL training to prepare for the exam before you can drive a commercial truck. Blue Horizon CDL Driving Classes provide you with the low-cost, personalized education you need to pass your exam and start your career.

    Instruction in the classroom

    The classroom section of the four-week course lasts one-quarter of the time and will teach you the laws and regulations of truck driving. You will receive all of the material you will need in order to pass the written component of the exam.

    Behind-the-Wheel Training

    What distinguishes a skilled driver from an unprepared one is their experience behind the wheel. Practice driving on the course as well as local roads, streets, and highways will be part of your driver’s education. Interstate routes will be provided to help you prepare for the exam, and you’ll have plenty of opportunities to practice your driving skills.

    Blue Horizon Driving Academy offers supplementary courses:

    • HAZMAT, TANKER, DOUBLE-TRIPLE
    • Brush-up program
    • Upgrade your CDL B class to A

    Available at these locations

    Chicago, IL

    6814 West Archer
    Chicago, IL 60638

    Hickory Hills, IL

    9555 S. 78th Ave
    Hickory Hills, IL 60457

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