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CDL schools in North Charleston, South Carolina
1 school in North Charleston is on FMCSA's Training Provider Registry for Class A training and takes students from the public. No program within 25 miles has a usable price on South Carolina's training list file. Truck drivers in the Charleston-North Charleston, SC area earn a median $55,150 a year.
Registry file Oct 5, 2026 · BLS wages May 2025 · South Carolina training list (TrainingProviderResults.gov)
Class A school open to the public in North Charleston; 1 teaches theory, range and road.
No usable posted tuition within 25 miles.
North Charleston training provider FMCSA has removed from the registry, involuntarily.
Median pay for heavy truck drivers in the Charleston-North Charleston, SC area; 6,020 work there.
Every registered Class A school in North Charleston
Newest registry update first; a record untouched for over two years is marked red. We left out 14 active registrants in North Charleston: 14 are private (training the employees or students of one organization only).
| School | Class A training | Registry updated | Posted tuition | Also teaches | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trident Technical College 7000 Rivers Ave | Theory · range · road | 2026-01-05 | not posted | Hazmat | not listed |
Source: FMCSA registry file, Oct 5, 2026. Tuition: the school's own row on South Carolina's training list.
Schools within 25 miles of North Charleston
| School | City | Miles from North Charleston | Registry updated | Posted tuition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (Summerville) Valley Coach & Logistics Commercial Driver Training School | Summerville, SC | 11 | 2026-09-24 | not posted |
| Miller-Motte Driving Institute | Summerville, SC | 12 | 2026-09-30 | not posted |
Nearest first, straight-line distance from the middle of North Charleston's schools. Source: FMCSA registry file, Oct 5, 2026.
What CDL school costs in North Charleston
No program within 25 miles of North Charleston has a usable price on South Carolina's training list. Ask each school for its full price in writing.
South Carolina fees: commercial learner permit $18, class a license (8 years) $40 (DMV, October 5, 2026).
Free and company-paid training near North Charleston
A South Carolina workforce board can pay tuition under WIOA at a school on the state's list, and 2 carrier programs we track list South Carolina sites. South Carolina terms · all carriers
Check a North Charleston school before you pay
FMCSA has removed 1 North Charleston provider from the registry, involuntarily. A removed school cannot certify your training. Look the school up on our check-a-school page. 130 for-hire trucking companies are based here, in a city of 129,245 people.
Questions people ask
How much is CDL school in North Charleston?
No program near North Charleston has a usable price on the state list. Ask each school for its full price in writing.
How many CDL schools are in North Charleston?
1 location is registered in North Charleston for Class A training, and 3 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 North Charleston 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 North Charleston
Number of Class A schools open to the public, then straight-line miles from North Charleston. Also within 35 miles: Walterboro, SC (1). All South Carolina cities