Veteran Trade Schools

VA-approved truck driving programs in Indiana

Quick answer

Most truck driving training in Indiana approved for the GI Bill® is on the job: 20 of the 27 locations are employers or sponsors offering apprenticeship or OJT, so you can earn wages while you train.

VA's GI Bill Comparison Tool lists 27 truck driving training locations in Indiana with 31 approved programs: 7 with school programs and 20 with apprenticeship or on-the-job training.

Before you enroll, open the VA profile to confirm the exact program, and ask the School Certifying Official to confirm your start date. [VA: Choosing a GI Bill approved school]

Also check FMCSA's registry. First-time Class A and B CDL students must train with a provider listed on FMCSA's Training Provider Registry. [FMCSA: Entry-Level Driver Training]
Indiana CDL schools →

27 locations, by city

C1 Truck Driver Training

Indianapolis, IN
VA profile for C1 Truck Driver Training (opens VA Comparison Tool)
VA-approved School program For-profit
  • Class A Pintle Hook CDL Course
  • Class A Semi CDL Course
  • Class B CDL Heavy Straight Truck with Pu
  • Class B Heavy Straight Truck CDL Course

GI Bill students (all programs): 7Not accredited (accreditation is not required for VA approval of many trade programs)

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Source: VA GI Bill Comparison Tool program data, retrieved October 23, 2026. School details come from VA's data file dated October 8, 2026. The list is sorted by city, then name. It isn't a ranking.

Common questions

How many GI Bill-approved truck driving programs are in Indiana?

VA's GI Bill Comparison Tool lists 31 approved programs at 27 locations in Indiana as of October 23, 2026. That's about 3% of the 888 truck driving locations in VA's data nationally. By type: 20 employers and apprenticeship sponsors, 4 for-profit schools, 3 public colleges and technical schools.

[VA: GI Bill Comparison Tool]

Which cities in Indiana have truck driving programs?

By number of locations: Indianapolis (8), Evansville (2), Jeffersonville (2), Demotte (1), Edinburgh (1), Fort Wayne (1) and 12 more cities.

[VA: GI Bill Comparison Tool]

Are there paid truck driving apprenticeships in Indiana that take the GI Bill?

Yes. 20 locations offer VA-approved on-the-job training in Indiana (20 programs); 14 of them are registered apprenticeships. With the Post-9/11 GI Bill, you're paid wages plus a monthly housing payment that steps down every six months.

[VA: GI Bill Comparison Tool] [VA: On-the-job training and apprenticeships]

Other trades in Indiana

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Sources

  1. U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, “GI Bill Comparison Tool”. Retrieved October 23, 2026.
  2. U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, “GI Bill Comparison Tool data (ComparisonToolData.xlsx)”. Retrieved October 23, 2026.
  3. U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, “Choosing a GI Bill approved school”. Retrieved October 23, 2026.
  4. Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, “Entry-Level Driver Training (ELDT)” (page last updated February 4, 2026). Retrieved October 23, 2026.

GI Bill® is a registered trademark of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). More information about education benefits offered by VA is available at the official U.S. government website at https://www.benefits.va.gov/gibill.