Lawson State Community College
Lawson State Community College is a public CDL training location in Bessemer, AL, registered with FMCSA for Class A, Class B, Passenger, School bus, Hazmat training and offers behind-the-wheel training on public roads.
| Address | 1100 9th Ave SW, Bessemer, AL 35022-7801 Jefferson County |
|---|---|
| Phone | 205-925-2515 |
| Registry status | Active on the FMCSA Training Provider Registry. Record last updated 2023-05-11. |
| Enrollment | Open to the public (not limited to a single employer's own drivers) |
Training this location is registered to teach
| Program | Theory | Behind-the-wheel (range) | Behind-the-wheel (public road) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Class A CDL | ✔ Yes | ✔ Yes | ✔ Yes |
| Class B CDL | ✔ Yes | ✔ Yes | ✔ Yes |
| Passenger (P) endorsement | ✔ Yes | ✔ Yes | ✔ Yes |
| School bus (S) endorsement | ✔ Yes | ✔ Yes | ✔ Yes |
| Hazmat (H) endorsement | ✔ Yes | n/a | n/a |
Theory means classroom or online instruction, with an 80% minimum score. Range means backing and maneuvering practice off public roads. Public road means supervised driving in traffic.
Contact the school directly for tuition and start dates. School listing claims are coming soon.
Other CDL schools near Bessemer
- SAV School of Trucking LLC, Hueytown (~4 mi) Class A
- One Stop CDL Training Program, Bessemer (~5 mi) Class A Class B Passenger Hazmat
- Midfield City School, Birmingham (~8 mi) Class B Passenger School bus
- Kla Trucking School, Birmingham (~14 mi) Class A Class B Passenger School bus Hazmat
- ACE CDL Driver Training Institute, Birmingham (~15 mi) Class A Class B
- 160 Driving Academy - Birmingham - Classroom, Birmingham (~15 mi) Class A Class B Hazmat
Source: FMCSA Training Provider Registry public download, data as of 11/3/2026. Registration means the provider certified to FMCSA that it meets ELDT requirements. It is not an endorsement or a quality rating, and FMCSA can remove providers.