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School Name and Address

Contact for more information

Taylor Driving Schools
646 North Burlington Boulevard
PO Box 589
Burlington, WA 98233
Main telephone 360.941.2225
Website https://www.taylordrivingschools.com/ (external link)
Request more information https://www.taylordrivingschools.com/contact_us (external link)
Other sites Contact Melissa Pace, Administrator
360.941.2225

General Information

General information

Public or private Private
Type of school Class A Commercial Truck Driver Training
School accreditation Licensed by the Washington State Workforce Training and Education Coordinating Board; Washington State Department of Licensing
Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act eligible training provider Yes

School setting

Setting Suburban (within commuting distance of a large city)
Public transportation to campus Bus and personal vehicles
Student parking on campus Student parking is provided for free.
County Skagit

School visits

School visit availability Monday - Thursday, 7:00 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.; Friday by appointment; Saturday - Sunday, 7:00 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Contact to set up school visit Edward C. Taylor; 360.961.5970; Taylordriving@aol.com
Melissa Pace 360.941.2225 Melissa.taylordrivingschools@gmail.com

Additional information

Weekday and weekend courses available

Student Body

Enrollment

Number of full time, male students 10
Number of full time, female students 2
Total number of full time students 12
Number of part time, male students 8
Number of part time, female students 1
Total number of part-time students 9
Total number of male students 18
Total number of female students 3
Total number of students 21
Three students per instructor.

Costs

Program costs

Tuition is $3,435 and includes books, materials, drug test, and tuition. There are some additional fees not paid to school; $325 Department of Licensing and $100 for a DOT physical.

Tuition rates vary by

Degree level (e.g., certificate, associate, bachelor's)

Tuition payment plans available

Deferment plan (you can pay part of your tuition at the start of the term and the rest at the end of the term)
Pre-payment plan (if you pay your entire tuition when you enroll, you don't have to pay higher prices if tuition increases)
Tuition guarantee (you aren't affected by tuition increases; the tuition you pay your first year is the amount you pay all years)

Financial Aid

Contact for counseling or more information

Melissa Pace
Administrator
360.941.2225

Applying for financial aid

Submit these forms Program not eligible for FAFSA

Financial aid programs at this school

Need-based scholarships and grants
Privately-sponsored scholarships and grants
School-sponsored scholarships and grants
State-sponsored scholarships and grants
WRT GRANT (Worker Retraining Grant)
Veteran's benefits
Veteran's benefits, such as the GI Bill, are honored
Approved for all forms of the GI Bill, Army CA program
Other
L & I, DSHS, WorkSource, WRT Grant

Admissions

Contact for more information

Melissa Pace
Administrator
360.941.2225

Education required for admission

High school education High school diploma or equivalent not required.

Application dates 

Admission is available Weekday classes start every other Monday. Weekend classes start every seventh weekend.

Application requirements

Application fee $100
Submit these items:
Application Required for all students
High school transcript or GED certificate Recommended, but not required
Interview Required for all students
Must have valid Washington State Driver License and be at least 18 years of age. Must be able to pass a DOT physical and pass Federal Drug Screen. No DUI tickets in the last 5 years.

Academics

Degrees offered

Pre-licensing training
Certificate or diploma

Graduation requirements

Complete 160 hours of training. Pass the class with a grade of 65% or better.

Attendance options

Days
Full time
Short-term courses
Summer school
Weekends
Weekday classes are Monday - Thursday, 7:00 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.

Student Services

Academic services for all students

Academic advising
Reading and study skills courses
Tutoring
We offer one on one training for our students not averaging a passing grade. This is at no additional cost

Other services for all students

Basic job skills
Student lounge

Career Services

Career services offered

Career counseling
Job bank
Job fairs
Job interviews
On campus recruitment by employers
Placement assistance
Résumé referral to employers

Educational programs

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