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Pre-CDL Driver Instructor
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What they do
A Driving Instructor is responsible for teaching students the rules of the road and the safe way to handle an automobile or motorcycle. This may involve both classroom and/or behind the wheel instruction. They are required to remain up to date with their regional and national traffic laws to insure proper curriculum and demonstration. Some inform their students on the process to obtain a valid driver's license in their region or nation.
$59,451 / year median in Maryland
+14% projected growth
Job Description
Pre-CDL Driver Instructor
The Pre-CDL Driver Instructor is responsible for preparing students to successfully enter a Commercial Driver's License (CDL) training program. This role focuses on teaching foundational driving skills, safety practices, and basic vehicle knowledge to individuals with little to no prior commercial driving experience. The instructor provides both classroom and hands-on instruction to build confidence, competence, and readiness for CDL certification.