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CDL schools in Covington, Georgia
1 school in Covington is on FMCSA's Training Provider Registry for Class A training and takes students from the public. Posted tuition at programs within 25 miles of Covington on Georgia's approved training list runs $4,495 to $5,095, with a $4,895 median across 3 programs. Truck drivers in the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA area earn a median $59,100 a year.
Registry file Oct 5, 2026 · BLS wages May 2025 · Georgia training list (TrainingProviderResults.gov)
Class A school open to the public in Covington; 1 teaches theory, range and road.
Typical first-time cost: median posted tuition plus the Georgia permit ($10) and CDL ($32). Medical exam extra.
FMCSA hasn't removed any training providers in Covington.
Median pay for heavy truck drivers in the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA area; 41,830 work there.
Every registered Class A school in Covington
Newest registry update first; a record untouched for over two years is marked red. We left out 2 active registrants in Covington: 2 are private (training the employees or students of one organization only).
| School | Class A training | Registry updated | Posted tuition | Also teaches | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Georgia Piedmont Technical College 8100 Bob Williams Pkwy | Theory · range · road | 2026-01-12 | not posted | Class A only | not listed |
Source: FMCSA registry file, Oct 5, 2026. Tuition: the school's own row on Georgia's training list.
Schools within 25 miles of Covington
| School | City | Miles from Covington | Registry updated | Posted tuition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Athens Technical College | Monroe, GA | 16 | 2025-12-18 | not posted |
| Georgia Piedmont Technical College | Lithonia, GA | 17 | 2026-01-12 | not posted |
| The CDL Coach | Bethlehem, GA | 22 | 2026-05-03 | not posted |
| SCTC Jackson | Jackson, GA | 24 | 2026-01-26 | not posted |
Nearest first, straight-line distance from the middle of Covington's schools. Source: FMCSA registry file, Oct 5, 2026.
What CDL school costs in Covington
3 programs nearest Covington posted tuition to Georgia's training list, the one workforce boards pay from; the median above covers all 3 programs within 25 miles. Finished and working are what the program reported for past students.
| Program | Course | City | Miles | Tuition | Supplies | Finished | Working 6 months later |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Georgia Driving Academy | 160 Hour Class a Training Program Columbus Or Conyers | Conyers, GA | 9 | $4,495 | $1,434 | 97% | 77% |
| Georgia Driving Academy | 180 Hour Truck Driver Training - Conyers | Conyers, GA | 9 | $5,095 | $1,434 | 96% | 67% |
| Georgia Driving Academy | 180 Hour Truck Driver Training - Columbus | Conyers, GA | 9 | $4,895 | $282 | 94% | 71% |
Source: TrainingProviderResults.gov programs, Oct 5, 2026.
Georgia fees: commercial learner permit $10, skills test $50, class a license (8 years) $32 (DMV, October 5, 2026).
Free and company-paid training near Covington
A Georgia workforce board can pay tuition under WIOA at a school on the state's list, and 3 carrier programs we track list Georgia sites. Georgia terms · all carriers
Check a Covington school before you pay
FMCSA hasn't removed any providers in Covington. A removed school cannot certify your training. Look the school up on our check-a-school page. 355 for-hire trucking companies are based here, in a city of 17,477 people.
Questions people ask
How much is CDL school in Covington?
Posted tuition within 25 miles runs $4,495 to $5,095, median $4,895. With Georgia's permit and license, about $4,937 before the medical exam.
How many CDL schools are in Covington?
1 location is registered in Covington for Class A training, and 5 are within 25 miles of the city. 1 updated its registry record in 2026, and none has left it untouched for over two years.
Can a Covington school with an old registry record still train me?
Yes if its status is Active: an old record only means the listing was not edited. Call the school and confirm the schedule and price.
CDL schools near Covington
Number of Class A schools open to the public, then straight-line miles from Covington. Also within 35 miles: Eatonton, GA (1). All Georgia cities