Your CDL Career Starts This Thursday
Orientation is the required first step before enrolling at Ace CDL Driver Training Institute. Use this page to choose a time that works for you and get on the road to your CDL.
No payment required for orientation. Final enrollment decisions are made after your session.
Our Training Courses
Class A CDL Training
Prepare for a high-demand career in commercial transportation. This comprehensive program equips you with the skills needed to operate heavy combination vehicles.
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Drive the Biggest Rigs. Earn your Class A CDL and qualify for the highest-paying trucking jobs — tractor-trailers, 18-wheelers, and flatbeds. Job placement assistance included.
��Orientation required prior to enrollment
Pre-trip inspection procedures
Backing and maneuvering techniques
On-the-road driving experience
Minimum age 18 (21 for interstate)
Class B CDL Training
LaLocal Routes. Steady Pay. Class B licenses you for straight trucks, school buses, city buses, and delivery vehicles. Home daily, stable hours, strong local demand.
- Orientation required prior to enrollment
- Vehicle control and safety operations
- Passenger transport guidelines
- Pre-trip inspection mastery
- Minimum age 18 (21 for interstate)
Forklift Certification
Get Certified. Get to Work. OSHA-compliant forklift operator certification accepted by warehouses, distribution centers, and manufacturers across Alabama. Fast-track certification available.
- Orientation required prior to enrollment
- OSHA safety standards compliance
- Load handling and balance
- Equipment inspection protocols
- Must hold a valid driver's license
Frequently Asked Questions
This Is orientation really free?
Yes — 100% free, no obligation.
What do I need to bring?
Just a valid government-issued ID.
How long does it last?
2.5 hours — 10:00 AM to 12:30 PM.
What's covered?
All three programs, tuition, financing options, and Q&A.
Do you help with job placement?
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"ACE changed my life. I got my Class A CDL and landed a job within 2 weeks of graduating. The instructors are real professionals."
— Marcus T., Class A CDL Graduate
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"I was skeptical at first but ACE delivered. The forklift certification got me hired at Amazon within days. Worth every minute."
— Darnell W., Forklift Certification Graduate
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The Thursday orientation was eye-opening. Staff was welcoming, the program is solid, and I started Class B training the following week."
— Tamika R., Class B CDL Graduate
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GRADUATE SUCCESS
Ready For The Road
"The orientation was clear and straight to the point. The instructors didn't waste any time and got us fully prepped for the CDL test."
James R.
CLASS A CDL
"Very professional environment. They walked me through everything from day one so I knew exactly what to expect for my exam."
Sarah M.
CLASS B CDL
"Got my certification faster than I thought possible. The instructors actually care about making sure you know how to operate safely."
Marcus T.
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What to Expect at Orientation
Your orientation session ensures you understand our program, requirements, and training schedule before you enroll. Plan for approximately 60–90 minutes on site.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What do I need to bring to orientation?
A: Bring a valid driver’s license, proof of address, and any questions about scheduling or payment.
During Orientation
In your orientation session, you will:
- Meet with an admissions advisor and review your career goals
- Learn about program options, schedules, and tuition
- Confirm eligibility requirements and documentation
- Tour training facilities and equipment
- Ask specific questions about testing, endorsements, and timelines
How to Prepare
Arrive a few minutes early and bring the documents listed below so we can move quickly and keep your enrollment on track.
- Valid driver’s license
- Proof of residency (such as utility bill or lease)
- Work history for the last 3 years (for DOT requirements)
- Any prior CDL or permit documentation, if applicable
- List of questions you want to ask about training or financing
If you have questions about eligibility or what to bring, contact our office before your scheduled time.
Schedule Orientation Now
Choose your preferred date and time. An Ace CDL advisor will confirm your appointment and send directions and parking details.
Orientation is required before enrollment, but it does not obligate you to join the program. Use this time to confirm that Ace CDL is the right fit for your goals.
Next step: Complete the form to lock in your orientation spot.
Orientation Request Form
Submit your details and preferred times. We will confirm by phone or email.
ACE Workforce Solutions
CDL Quick Application
Complete this application to begin the admissions process. An admissions representative will contact you regarding eligibility, funding, and orientation.
By submitting, you agree to be contacted by Ace CDL Driver Training Institute about orientation and enrollment.
VISIT US
Location & Hours
120 19th St N, Birmingham, AL 35203
Hours: Mon-Fri 9:00 AM-5:00 PM
Call ahead if you need an evening orientation option.