Diesel Driving Academy


4709 Greenwood Road
Shreveport, Louisiana 71133


Interested in a rewarding and profitable career in the trucking industry? Since 1972, Diesel Driving Academy has been training men and women for high paying jobs in this field. With four convenient locations, this Diesel Driving School prepares students in Louisiana and Arkansas to work in trucking. Diesel Driving Academy is based out of Shreveport, Louisiana, but it offers career training centers in Shreveport, Baton Rouge and Broussard, Louisiana and North Little Rock, Arkansas.

Students at Diesel Driving Academy are trained on state-of-the-art, tandem axle tractors and trailers. The diesel driving school offers a job placement assistance program to its graduates to help them find work. Graduates of Diesel Driving Academy have been hired by companies like USA Truck, Roehl Transport Incorporated, Stevens Transport, Swift, Covenant Transport, Central Refrigerated Service, Werner Enterprises and Dupre.

Diesel Driving Academy maintains relationships with major trucking companies in the United States, and many of these companies employ graduates of the diesel driving school.

Quick Facts

  • Diesel Driving Academy is accredited by the Accrediting Commission of the Council on Occupational education.

  • Financial aid is offered by Diesel Driving Academy to qualified students. Contact the school for more information.

  • Diesel Driving Academy is licensed and approved by the Job Training Partnership Act, Work Force Investment Act, United States Department of Education, Vocational Rehabilitation and the State of Louisiana Board of Regents.

  • Many of the graduates of Diesel Driving Academy make more than $32,000 in their first year on the job.

  • The teachers at Diesel Driving Academy have years of experience, working as drivers, training instructors, diesel mechanics, personnel managers, freight handlers and more. These instructors are chosen because of their knowledge and experience.

  • This school profile has been compiled and updated by The CollegeBound Network. The school is not affiliated with The CollegeBound Network and shall not be considered a sponsor of this program.
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