VATA
Vehicle Apparatus Training Associates

VATA Commercial Driving School

VATA commercial driving school is a WA state licensed private vocational college featuring ALL THREE classes of commercial drivers license (CDL) training. For the convenience of our clients and their employees, all VATA programs can be conducted at the clients location or at our location for individuals.

 


 

We specialize in customizing our certified drivers training and curriculum for city and / or county fire agencies, forrest service vehicles, and the trucking industry in general.

Commercial driver's license

CDL

A Commercial Driver's License (CDL) is required in the United States to operate any type of vehicle which has a gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR) of 26,001 lb (11,793 kg) or over for commercial use; including (but not limited to) tow trucks; tractor trailers; and buses, which is designed to transport 16 or more people including the operator, or which is placarded to carry hazardous materials.

 

VATA Has You Covered


We specialize in state of the art training for licensing, driver certification, operating proceedures, and safety programs in all types of commercial vehicles

 

TRUCKING

  • CDL Training
  • LCV Training
  • Driver Evaluation
  • Train - the - Trainer
  • Recertification / Road Tests
  • PIT (forklift)

FIRE APPARATUS

  • EVIP
  • Tender Driver Training
  • Air Brake Systems
  • Defensive Driving
  • Vehicle Dynamics
  • Offroad / wildland

Busing

  • CDL / P-1 & P-2
  • School Bus
  • Church Bus
  • Driver Certification
  • Online Safety Meetings
  • Defensive Driving

Event Speaking

  • Defensive Driving
  • Emergency Management
  • Space Management
  • Using Air Brakes
  • Air Brake Adjustment Certification
  • Expert Witness