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i wanted my first post to be a thanks to the site creator and all that's ever posted info on here. You all have helped me make the best informed choice I could for new career change to trucking. the insane amount of knowledge gained from here has been amazing.

I leave for Springfield Mo on the 12th to begin orientation then psd with prime!

Yall be safe out there!

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I'm also starting at Prime on 9/14. Maybe I'll see you there. Annee

That's awesome! They placed me in class D I've already mapped out the Walmart to go grocery shopping lol

PSD:

Prime Student Driver

Prime Inc has a CDL training program and the first phase is referred to as PSD. You'll get your permit and then 10,000 miles of on the road instruction.

The following is from Prime's website:

Prime’s PSD begins with you obtaining your CDL permit. Then you’ll go on the road with a certified CDL instructor for no less than 75 hours of one-on-one behind the wheel training. After training, you’ll return to Prime’s corporate headquarters in Springfield, Missouri, for final CDL state testing and your CDL license.

Obtain CDL Permit / 4 Days

  • Enter program, study and test for Missouri CDL permit.
  • Start driving/training at Prime Training Center in Springfield, Missouri.
  • Work toward 40,000 training dispatched miles (minimum) with food allowance while without CDL (Food allowance is paid back with future earnings).

On-the-Road Instruction / 10,000 Miles

  • Train with experienced certified CDL instructor for 3-4 weeks in a real world environment.
  • Get 75 hours of behind-the-wheel time with one-on-one student/instructor ratio.
  • Earn 10,000 miles toward total 40,000 miles needed.
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i wanted my first post to be a thanks to the site creator and all that's ever posted info on here. You all have helped me make the best informed choice I could for new career change to trucking. the insane amount of knowledge gained from here has been amazing.

I leave for Springfield Mo on the 12th to begin orientation then psd with prime!

Yall be safe out there!

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I'm also starting at Prime on 9/14. Maybe I'll see you there. Annee

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That's awesome! They placed me in class D I've already mapped out a Walmart to go grocery shopping lol

I don't believe I've been placed in a class yet.

PSD:

Prime Student Driver

Prime Inc has a CDL training program and the first phase is referred to as PSD. You'll get your permit and then 10,000 miles of on the road instruction.

The following is from Prime's website:

Prime’s PSD begins with you obtaining your CDL permit. Then you’ll go on the road with a certified CDL instructor for no less than 75 hours of one-on-one behind the wheel training. After training, you’ll return to Prime’s corporate headquarters in Springfield, Missouri, for final CDL state testing and your CDL license.

Obtain CDL Permit / 4 Days

  • Enter program, study and test for Missouri CDL permit.
  • Start driving/training at Prime Training Center in Springfield, Missouri.
  • Work toward 40,000 training dispatched miles (minimum) with food allowance while without CDL (Food allowance is paid back with future earnings).

On-the-Road Instruction / 10,000 Miles

  • Train with experienced certified CDL instructor for 3-4 weeks in a real world environment.
  • Get 75 hours of behind-the-wheel time with one-on-one student/instructor ratio.
  • Earn 10,000 miles toward total 40,000 miles needed.
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I don't believe I've been placed in a class yet.

Should have been on the PDFs doc you had to e-sign basically d is for those without permit and absolutely no driving exp

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HOS:

Hours Of Service

HOS refers to the logbook hours of service regulations.
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