Obtain your Commerical Drivers Licence in Florida at schools listed below.

Florida CDL Certifications

National Heavy Equipment Operator School
As the largest service industry in America, Construction can offer rewarding job opportunities in every part of the country. Start a new career in building or enhance your current construction career with training in Heavy Equipment Operation. The Heavy Equipment Operator Training School in Florida offers accredited training in the operation of late model bulldozers, backhoes, wheel loaders, excavators, and BOBCAT excavators & skid steer loaders. The course is divided into two segments: a Home Study Phase, which puts a premium on your time by only holding classroom sessions when absolutely necessary, and a Resident Training Phase, which provides you with the hands-on safety and equipment training experience that the Construction industry demands. Contact National Heavy Equipment Operator School for information regarding application and financial assistance. Programs: Heavy Equipment Operator. Locations: Orange Park FL.

National Truck Drivers School
Train as a Heavy Truck or Tractor Trailer Operator at an institution that can boast of a 92.5% job placement rate for its last graduating class. Conveniently located in upstate New York, the National Tractor Trailer School offers state-of-the-art training aids like an I-Sim Shifting Simulator, a Suspension Mock-up, and Forklift Training Equipment, as well as actual rigs and loading docks. NTTS also offers programs that are designed to suit the needs of both completely inexperienced potential drivers and experienced professionals who want to refresh their skills. Contact National Tractor Trailer School for information regarding application and financial assistance. Programs: Commercial Drivers License Training. Locations: Orange Park FL

Getting a commercial licence
Steps to getting a commercial licence | Learner's licence | Testing for a learner's licence | Full-privilege licence | Testing for a full-privilege licence | Medical standards

Steps to getting a commercial licence
Ensure you meet the commercial licence prerequisites, then follow the process described below to get your commercial driver's licence.

Prerequisites
Before you start the commercial licence application process, you must:

hold a full-privilege B.C. driver's licence (Class 5 or 6)or an out-of-province equivalent
have an acceptable driving record that shows:
less than 4 penalty point incidents in the past two years and
no motor vehicle-related criminal conviction in the previous three years
be at least 19 years old
not owe any fines or debts to ICBC or the province of B.C.
meet the required medical standards.
present acceptable identification.
The process

Study Driving Commercial Vehicles and RoadSense for Drivers.
Apply for a learner's licence at any driver licensing office. You will be asked which class of licence you are applying for. (See Types of Licences for more information.) During the application process you must pass a knowledge and road signs test and disclose any existing medical conditions. (See Getting a commercial learner's licence for more details.)
Receive your learner's licence, provided you do not have a medical condition that requires pre-approval. The learner's licence will indicate which class of motor vehicle you can drive.
Practise with a licensed driver and/or attend driver training school. (See the BC government's Commercial Vehicle Safety and Enforcement site.The licenced driver must have the same licence class or better.

When you are ready, apply for your full-privilege licence. During the application process you must pass a road test, which includes a pre-trip inspection test. If you pass the tests you will be given a medical form for your doctor to complete. (See Getting a full-privilege commercial licence for more details.)
You will receive your photo licence in the mail once it is confirmed that you meet the required medical standards.

Types of Certifications

Class		Typical Vehicles	Minimum Age
Class 1		Semi-trailer trucks – permits the holder to operate all motor vehicles or combinations of vehicles except motorcycles.	19
Class 2		Buses, including school buses, special activity buses and special vehicles – also permits the holder to operate vehicles in Classes 4 and 5.	19
Class 3		Trucks with more than two axles, including dump trucks and large tow trucks – also permits the holder to operate vehicles in Class 5.	18
Class 4		Taxis, limousines, ambulances, special buses used to transport people with disabilities and other special vehicles – also permits the holder to operate vehicles in Class 5.	19
Class 5 or 7		Two-axled vehicles (except for Class 4 vehicles and motorcycles). These include cars, vans, two-axle trucks and utility vehicles. Motor homes (including those with more than two axles), limited speed motorcycles* (e.g., mopeds or mini scooters), all-terrain vehicles, construction vehicles, trailers 4,600 kg or less and buses or vans seating not more than 10 people.	16
Class 6 or 8		Motorcycles, all-terrain cycles, all-terrain vehicles (ATV's).	16