Hamrick Truck Driving School

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Hamrick Truck Driving School, Inc. offers vocational courses in professional truck-driving training.

The school is dedicated to meeting and exceeding minimum standards in the best interest of the school and the community it serves. An underlying theme is self-improvement through constant self-evaluation, participation in professional organizations and the upgrading of all aspects of the school. Hamrick Truck Driving School, Inc. was established in 1980 under the direction of its founder and president, Denver Hamrick. The training site, located at 1156 Medina Road in Medina, Ohio, is staffed with professionally trained, industry-oriented drivers. Courses provide the knowledge and practical training that have become trademarks of Hamrick graduates.

Hamrick truck Driving School is licensed by the Ohio Department of Highway Safety. Our instructors are former professional semi-drivers with years of experience, enabling them to train students to become an asset to the industry.

TRAINING GRANTS

Hamrick truck Driving School, Inc. is an approved provider for the Workforce Investment Act. This means that individuals who are low income or unemployed may qualify for training grants from area agencies. There are various circumstances where a person may qualify for benefits.

VETERANS

The school is approved for the training of Veterans by the Department of Education State Approving Agency for Veterans training. There are a number of time frames and circumstances where a veteran may qualify for benefits.

TUITION REPAYMENT

There are a number of trucking companies that will reimburse students for their tuition. Reimbursement amounts range from $1,500 to $5,000.

Companies That Repay Tuition
ARROW $3,600
BAYLOR trUCKING $2,500/$150 A MONTH
BERGER ALliED $150 A MONTH/FULL
BOYD BROTHERS $3,200/$145 A MONTH
BUD MEYER $3,000/$300 PER QUARTER
BURliNGTON MOTOR CARRIERS $150 A MONTH
C.R. ENGLAND $130 A MONTH / FULL
CAL ARK $3,000
CARTER LUMBER $3,000/$100 A MONTH
COVENANT $3,000/$300 PER QUARTER


Hamrick truck Driving School is accredited by the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges of Technology. Since its establishment in 1979, Hamrick truck Driving School has trained and placed thousands of people into truck driving careers. In addition to helping people, establish a new career and restoring their confidence, owner Denver Hamrick takes pride in giving students the means to provide a better standard of living for their families.

For two consecutive years, Hamrick has received awards for their placement performance. This includes recognition by the Ohio State House of Representatives and accolades for training Institution of the Year from the Lorain County Employment training Association. The 26 instructors at Hamrick are licensed by the Ohio Department of Highway Safety. Two of them are certified by the National Safety Council to provide defensive driving certification as well.

Classes for tractor-trailer and straight truck driving can set you on the road to a new career. Full time, part time, weekday and weekend classes are all available. Students often have jobs prior to graduation. Students are prepared for the CDL Skills Test and, if they should have difficulty passing, additional training is provided at no charge. An average of 25-35 major trucking firms recruit onsite each month. In addition, some 250-280 job orders are called into the school each year, offering graduates a multitude of opportunity. Working hand-in-hand with prospective employees is a tradition at Hamrick. The school has been selected by a number of major companies to provide customized training for their drivers.