CDL Mentors

Truck Driving School

of Baton Rouge

CDL CLASS A

The ELDT Class A Theory course meets all federal curriculum standards for Entry-Level Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) applicants. This program specifically covers combination vehicles classified as Group A under section 383.91(a)(1).

CDL CLASS B

The ELDT Class B Theory course complies with the federal curriculum requirements for Entry-Level Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) applicants. It is designed for heavy straight vehicles categorized as Group B under section § 383.91(a)(2).

CDL Mentors Truck Driving School of Baton Rouge

CDL CLASS B to A Upgrade

The ELDT Class B to A Upgrade Theory course fulfills all federal requirements for Entry-Level Driver Training. It is specifically designed for drivers who currently hold a Class B CDL and seek to upgrade to a Class A license, enabling them to operate combination of vehicles.

CDL CLASS A

The ELDT Class A Theory course meets all federal curriculum standards for Entry-Level Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) applicants. This program specifically covers combination vehicles classified as Group A under section 383.91(a)(1).

CDL CLASS B

The ELDT Class B Theory course complies with the federal curriculum requirements for Entry-Level Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) applicants. It is designed for heavy straight vehicles categorized as Group B under section § 383.91(a)(2).

CDL CLASS B to A Upgrade

The ELDT Class B to A Upgrade Theory course fulfills all federal requirements for Entry-Level Driver Training. It is specifically designed for drivers who currently hold a Class B CDL and seek to upgrade to a Class A license, enabling them to operate combination of vehicles.

What We Offer?

Explore our comprehensive CDL training programs, expert-led instruction, and flexible learning options designed to launch or advance your commercial driving career.

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Start Your CDL Journey with Certified Training

Our CDL training programs combine federal-compliant coursework with engaging visuals to help you master the essentials of commercial driving. Whether you're starting fresh or upgrading your license, our streamlined platform makes it easy to learn, test, and succeed.

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Worldwide Services Company

From highways to runways and sea lanes, the transportation industry powers global commerce. Our CDL training prepares you for a vital role in this dynamic network—equipping you with the skills to operate commercial vehicles that move goods across cities, states, and borders with safety and efficiency.

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Warehousing and Stroage

Train where you live with CDL programs offered right in your community. Our on-site driving school blends classroom instruction with practical truck training, giving you the tools to succeed in real driving scenarios—all from a convenient, supportive learning environment.

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Expert Support and CDL Guidance

Get real-time help from certified instructors and support staff—right from your screen. Whether you're navigating course materials or have questions about your CDL path, our virtual support team is here to assist you with prompt, knowledgeable guidance every step of the way.

INDUSTRY SECTORS COVERAGE

We cover different industry sectors, from food and beverage, hazmat, retail, durable goods and more.

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Consumer Packages Goods

Commercial drivers play a key role in the movement of Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG)—products used daily and delivered to retailers and consumers nationwide. Our CDL training prepares drivers to safely transport these goods with efficiency, reliability, and compliance in fast-paced supply chains.

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Chemical Goods

We offer a hazmat course which is required for drivers seeking a Hazardous Materials (H) endorsement to operate commercial motor vehicles transporting hazardous materials as defined in § 383.93(c)(4). Completion of this federally mandated training is necessary before taking the state-issued knowledge test for the H endorsement.

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Food and Beverage

Our CDL training prepares drivers for specialized roles in the food and beverage industry, emphasizing safety, timely delivery, and temperature-sensitive handling. Graduates are equipped to operate refrigerated trucks, beverage haulers, and other commercial vehicles essential to supply chain efficiency.

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Retail Goods

Retail goods encompass a wide range of consumer products sold directly to customers, from everyday essentials to specialty items. Efficient transportation and supply chain management ensure timely delivery to stores and homes, making CDL drivers key players in retail logistics.

Who We Are

Dedicated to shaping safe, skilled commercial drivers through flexible training, real-world instruction, and a passion for student success.

More Than Just A Trucking School

CDL Mentors Truck Driving School of Baton Rouge is the first and only hybrid CDL training program in Louisiana, approved by the Louisiana Board of Regents. Established in 2018 by Herman Marigny III—an SBA-awarded CEO and national motivational speaker—we deliver FMCSA‑compliant ELDT training both online and in‑person. Our Baton Rouge branch combines a robust, interactive LMS with hands‑on driving instruction to ensure flexible, high‑quality CDL Class A and Class B education. Graduates benefit from a 90%+ pass rate, free master‑classes, and strong connections to top carriers—empowering students to launch or advance their driving careers with confidence.

  • Career Advancement

  • Flexible Training

  • Trusted Partnerships

Who We Are

Dedicated to shaping safe, skilled commercial drivers through flexible training, real-world instruction, and a passion for student success.

CDL Mentors Truck Driving School of Baton Rouge

CDL Mentors Truck Driving School of Baton Rouge is the first and only hybrid CDL training program in Louisiana, approved by the Louisiana Board of Regents. Established in 2018 by Herman Marigny III—an SBA-awarded CEO and national motivational speaker—we deliver FMCSA‑compliant ELDT training both online and in‑person. Our Baton Rouge branch combines a robust, interactive LMS with hands‑on driving instruction to ensure flexible, high‑quality CDL Class A and Class B education. Graduates benefit from a 90%+ pass rate, free master‑classes, and strong connections to top carriers—empowering students to launch or advance their driving careers with confidence.

SAFETY & SECURITY

Additionally, our secure facilities and robust security measures, including surveillance systems and access controls, ensure your goods remain protected throughout their journey.Safety and security are foundational to the commercial driving industry. From rigorous vehicle inspections to secure cargo handling, drivers are trained to uphold the highest standards on the road. Adhering to DOT regulations and defensive driving practices, our programs ensure every graduate is prepared to protect themselves, their freight, and the public.

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Financing Available

CDL Mentors Truck Driving School of Baton Rouge offers financial assistance covering up to 80–100% of tuition for qualified students, depending on the financing partner.

Recruitment Available

Trucking company recruiters frequently visit CDL Mentors Truck Driving School of Baton Rouge to meet with students and share details about pay, benefits, and job opportunities.

Job Placement Assistance Available

CDL Mentors Truck Driving School of Baton Rouge offers lifetime job placement assistance at no extra cost through its Career Services department.

Our Partners

Frequently Asked Questions

Can my tuition be reimbursed?

Yes, qualified students may be eligible for 80–100% tuition reimbursement based on the carrier they choose after graduation. In addition to your regular paycheck, your lender could receive monthly payments of $100 to $250 to help repay your tuition.

Is it possible to get pre-hired during the training?

Yes, recruiters from leading trucking carriers regularly visit the school to present their career packages. Each company offers unique benefits, allowing you to choose the opportunity that best fits your goals—making our “Pick Your Employer” CDL training a powerful advantage.

What carriers are you affiliated with?

CDL Mentors Truck Driving School of Florida partners with top national carriers like Werner, Covenant, and Stevens to connect students with premier employment opportunities—many of whom begin recruiting our students before they even graduate.

Testimonials

What our students say about us.

Working with CDL Mentors Truck Driving School of Baton Rouge has been a game-changer for our business. Their logistics solutions have streamlined our supply chain operations, resulting in increased efficiency and significant cost savings. The team's expertise and attention to detail have given us peace of mind, knowing our shipments are in capable hands.

Jose Iglacias

I cannot recommend CDL Mentors Truck Driving School of Baton Rouge enough. Their dedicated fleet and contract logistics services have provided us with unparalleled reliability and flexibility. The team consistently goes above and beyond to meet our unique transportation needs, ensuring our goods reach their destinations on time and in pristine condition.

Marcus Swayne

As a growing e-commerce business, efficient logistics is crucial to our success. CDL Mentors Truck Driving School of Baton Rouge has been an invaluable partner, offering seamless integration with our operations and providing exceptional customer service. Their advanced tracking capabilities and commitment to on-time deliveries have significantly enhanced our customer experience.

Johnathan Adams

Get In Touch

(949) 828-4869

Address: 1325 Airline Highway, Baton Rouge, LA 70805

Email: [email protected]

Hours of Operation:

Mon - Sat 8am to 6pm

Sunday – Closed

1325 Airline Hwy, Baton Rouge, LA 70805, USA

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