Smart CDL Academy is an FMCSA-registered Entry-Level Driver Training (ELDT) provider and Texas DPS-approved Third-Party Skills Testing provider (TPST #0221) in Irving, TX — serving the entire DFW Metroplex with Class A, Class B, and CDL Refresher programs.
Smart CDL Academy provides CDL training at its Irving, TX campus for students in the Dallas-Fort Worth area.
Smart CDL Academy is a registered provider under the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration's Entry-Level Driver Training program.
Learn About ELDTSmart CDL Academy is approved by the Texas Department of Public Safety as a Third-Party Skills Testing provider (TPST #0221). Eligible applicants may complete CDL skills testing at our Irving facility, subject to applicable requirements and scheduling.
On-Site Testing DetailsSmart CDL Academy provides employment assistance. Employment is not guaranteed.
Smart CDL Academy provides Class A and Class B CDL training, refresher training, and CDL endorsement training at its Irving campus.
Class A training includes classroom instruction and behind-the-wheel training for applicable Class A CDL requirements and skills-test preparation.
Contact our admissions team for current enrollment and payment information.
Explore Class A Program
Covers straight trucks, buses, and local delivery vehicles.
Evening and weekend sessions available by arrangement — designed for working adults in DFW
Explore Class B Program
Refresher training is available for experienced CDL holders returning to commercial driving. Contact our admissions team for current training options.
Explore Refresher CourseView all programs and courses available at our Irving campus.
Confirm your eligibility: age, DOT physical, and driving record basics. Texas has specific prerequisites before you can begin training.
Review CDL requirementsObtain your Commercial Learner's Permit — the written knowledge test that comes before behind-the-wheel training.
Classroom and behind-the-wheel instruction at our Irving campus. Training covers pre-trip inspection, vehicle operations, and the skills test.
Smart CDL Academy is approved by the Texas Department of Public Safety as a Third-Party Skills Testing provider (TPST #0221). Eligible applicants may complete CDL skills testing at our Irving facility, subject to applicable requirements and scheduling.
Learn about on-site testingAlready hold a CDL? Smart CDL Academy offers CDL endorsement training at our Irving campus. Passenger and School Bus endorsements — regular offerings. HazMat, Tanker, Doubles/Triples, and Combination — available by request.
Explore All CDL EndorsementsSmart CDL Academy is centrally located at 7700 Esters Blvd, Irving, TX 75063 — close to Dallas, Fort Worth, and all major DFW area highways. Smart CDL Academy is approved by the Texas Department of Public Safety as a Third-Party Skills Testing provider (TPST #0221). Eligible applicants may complete CDL skills testing at our Irving facility, subject to applicable requirements and scheduling.
Class A and Class B CDL holders may work in a range of commercial driving roles.
Our Class A and Class B programs include classroom instruction and behind-the-wheel training for applicable CDL requirements and skills-test preparation.
7700 Esters Blvd, Irving, TX 75063
Smart CDL Academy serves commercial driving students from every part of the Dallas-Fort Worth area. Our Irving campus is easily accessible from Dallas, Fort Worth, Arlington, Plano, Garland, Grand Prairie, Irving, and surrounding North Texas communities.
7700 Esters Blvd, Irving, TX 75063
— accessible via I-635, SH-114, and SH-183.
972-989-6450
Smart CDL Academy offers Class A CDL, Class B CDL, and CDL Refresher programs, along with CDL endorsement training. Passenger and School Bus endorsements — regular offerings. HazMat, Tanker, Doubles/Triples, and Combination — available by request. All programs are available at our Irving, TX campus. View all programs.
Yes. Smart CDL Academy is registered with the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) as an Entry-Level Driver Training provider. Learn about ELDT.
Smart CDL Academy is approved by the Texas Department of Public Safety as a Third-Party Skills Testing provider (TPST #0221). Eligible applicants may complete CDL skills testing at our Irving facility, subject to applicable requirements and scheduling.
Program duration depends on the program and schedule selected. Call 972-989-6450 to discuss the best option for your goals.
Contact our admissions team at 972-989-6450 for current enrollment and payment information.
Day sessions are our standard schedule. Evening and weekend sessions are available by arrangement — designed to work around current work and family commitments. Ask our admissions team about the next available start dates.
Smart CDL Academy provides employment assistance. Employment is not guaranteed.
Smart CDL Academy provides Class A and Class B CDL training at its Irving facility. Day sessions are standard; evening and weekend sessions are available by arrangement. Contact our admissions team for current enrollment and payment information. Employment assistance is available. Employment is not guaranteed.
Located at 7700 Esters Blvd, Irving, TX 75063