Trucking Success
- 2 hours on-demand video
- 2 downloadable resources
- Full lifetime access
- Access on mobile and TV
- Certificate of Completion
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Try Udemy for Business- Find out if you are compatible for the trucking lifestyle
- Learn what to expect as a new truck driver
- Learn how to choose the right options for getting a CDL based on your situation
- Learn how to make the most money in trucking
- Learn how the pitfalls of relationships and how to avoid them as a driver
- Learn how to be a driver who the best companies want to hire
- You will need pen and paper for taking notes
- You will need quite room with internet access
Becoming a trucker means a change of lifestyle. This course covers what a person should know about truck driving jobs in order to make an informed decision about whether trucking suitable for you. Many people go to school to get their CDL and get a truck driving job only to find out that they hate it because it is not what they expected. Others pay $1,000's to get a CDL and can't get a job. This course is for anyone thinking of becoming a trucker or researching trucking life. To keep you from wasting your money and help you to make trucking more than a job if you decide you are compatible for the lifestyle.
This course will help you
- determine if you are compatible for a trucking job.
- make a good choice about the right type of trucking job
- make a good choice about the right type of trucking company
- How to be a good trucker that better companies want to hire
- How to keep more of the money that you make
- How to have a successful relationship as a driver
You should take this course because the information comes from decades of experience from not just me but from 100's of drivers who contribute to my website answering questions and giving advice to other drivers and people who want to become drivers.
If you pay attention, you will avoid pain and pitfalls that have caused other truckers stress and disappointment from money troubles, destroyed relationship, poor health and other problems from poor decisions.
- People interested in becoming a trucker
- People unsure if they are suitable to become a trucker
- People who want to know what it is like being a trucker
- Spouse, wife, family member of a truck driver who wants to know what the driver is going through
Everyone shouldn't become a trucker, just because they can. Here are some qualities that you should possess in order to become a good truck driver.
In addition to these, you also need a good criminal record and good driving record. You can have charges on your record but just not certain ones and they need to be a certain age. I talk more about these later in the course.
Introduction to let you know who I am and how I have acquired the information that I will be sharing.
Ways to get your CDL. There are 5 common ways. Three of those methods has serious implications that should be considered. However, there is no right and wrong way. You just needed to determine the right way for you. You will be able to figure that out with this lecture.
- Less Pay
- Hard to get a job
- Higher pay
This lecture talks about how trucking impacts the family. There are common issues that are expressed to me frequently. I talk about these issues and how to prevent them and cope with others. Some of the main issues are dealing with...
- Relationships
- Money
- Health