Western Pacific Truck School - Modesto
Located in Modesto, California, Western Pacific Truck School (WPTS) is renowned for its comprehensive training programs tailored to budding commercial drivers. With a flagship offering of the 160-hour Class A Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) program, the school provides a thorough blend of classroom instruction and practical, hands-on experience. This program ensures students are well versed in practical driving and backing skills, crucial for successful careers in trucking. In addition to the Class A program, WPTS offers a streamlined Class B CDL course and specialized certifications such as forklift operation.
The school emphasizes robust safety measures, adhering to Department of Transportation (DOT) standards, and incorporates defensive driving techniques into its curriculum. A testament to WPTS's commitment to excellence is its recognition with the California Trucking Association's Fleet Safety Award. The institution also boasts a high job placement rate, actively assisting students through company recruitments held on campus. Since its establishment in 1977, WPTS has successfully graduated over 40,000 commercial drivers, illustrating its long-standing dedication to student success in the trucking industry.
2200 Lapham Drive, Modesto, CA 95354