Commercial Vehicle Training Association Archives

CVTA: Trucker wages at stake in Florida’s CDL exemption request

3 January 2024

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WASHINGTON — Flexibility sought by the state of Florida in the current CDL training regulations...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/cvta-trucker-wages-at-stake-in-floridas-cdl-exemption-request

New head of CVTA focusing on entry-level driver training rule

9 March 2021

Helping prepare truck driver training schools for a major new federal regulation is at the top of A. Bailey Wood’s priority list.

Wood is taking over as president and CEO of the Commercial Vehicle Training Association (CVTA) from Don Lefeve.

“Obviously the first issue in terms of the association’s priorities is implementation of the entry-level driver training [ELDT] rule, and making sure the states are ready for it as well as the industry,” Wood told FreightWaves. “We’ve had several webinars and...

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FreightWaves Carrier Summit: Future of CDL training (with video)

19 August 2020

Photo of Don Lefeve and Brad Ball during fireside chat at FreightWaves Carrier Summit

COVID-19 has turned the world of truck driver training upside down, according to Brad Ball, president of Roadmaster Drivers School and Career Path Training Corp.

Ball told Don Lefeve, president and CEO of the Commercial Vehicle Training Association (CVTA), that Roadmaster schools are operating at less than 70% of pre-COVID enrollment. Ball and Lefeve sat down for a virtual fireside chat during the FreightWaves Carrier Summit on Wednesday.

Ball said smaller class sizes due to social distancing...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/freightwaves-carrier-summit-future-of-cdl-training-with-video