About Maatson Trucking School
Empowering Drivers
for the Road Ahead
Manny has built Maatson Trucking School and has guided many individuals to obtain their CDL with over 5000 students in his career that spans 30 years. Manny believes that the trainers and the students work together to place professional drivers into the marketplace.
Our trainers must have worked as professional drivers with excellent records. The trainers must also be ready to lead their students with passion, empathy and discipline along with the desire to assist the students.
Choose the Right CDL Program for Your Career
Training for operating large vehicles like tractor-trailers, semi-trucks, and combinations of vehicles over 26,001 pounds with towed units over 10,000 pounds.
DMV Test Preparation
Detailed practice for written and driving exams to earn your Class A license.
Operate Tractor-Trailers
Training to handle large trucks and trailers for long-haul transport.
Advanced Maneuvering
Master skills like backing, turning, and parking large vehicles.
Long-Distance Driving Skills
Learn techniques for highway driving and extended journeys.
DMV Test Preparation
Detailed practice for written and driving exams to earn your Class A license.
Operate Tractor-Trailers
Training to handle large trucks and trailers for long-haul transport.
Advanced Maneuvering
Master skills like backing, turning, and parking large vehicles.
Long-Distance Driving Skills
Learn techniques for highway driving and extended journeys.
Why Choose Maatson Trucking School?
Maatson Trucking School’s commercial driver training programs helps gets your career moving.
The Maatson CDL training experience begins in our office in Ventura, CA. We offer one on one on the road training with our experienced trainers. There are small class sizes for learning the first few hours of your training referred to as “theory”. We offer the “theory” training for air brakes and inspections in the classroom.
Customized Lesson Programs
Hands-On Big Rig Training
Committed to Quality Training
Flexible Scheduling
DMV Readiness Evaluation
Customized Lesson Programs
Hands-On Big Rig Training
Committed to Quality Training
Flexible Scheduling
DMV Readiness Evaluation
Success Stories: Our Graduates on the Road to Success
James Alexander Wilson
“Maatson Trucking School made getting my CDL so much easier. The instructors were knowledgeable, supportive, and always available to help.”
Aug 20, 2025
Emily Grace Johnson
“Thanks to Mike, Manny, and Diego at Maatson Trucking School, I passed my Class A license with ease! The training was professional and flexible—highly recommend.”
Aug 20, 2025
Roque R. Lopez
Matson is the way to getting experience and your CDL! Great instructors who really care for you and your safety! I am thankful for manny and mikey for all their help and would recommend this trucking school to any one who is passionate on getting on to the road!
Aug 19, 2025
Kevin Villalba
"Big thanks to Manny, Mike, and Diego for helping me get my CDL. The extra classes at Maatson made a huge difference. Highly recommend this school!"
Aug 19, 2025
Luis Jonathan
"I got my Commercial Driver’s License from Maatson Trucking School. I like the way they teach. They have well experienced teachers there. They make your way alot easier to get your Class A license. They have good trucks which are in good condition. I Loved the way to get their job done. "
Aug 19, 2025
Chris Smith
"Maatson Trucking School gave me the tools to turn my dream into reality. The instructors were patient, knowledgeable, and really cared about my success. I’m proud to be a professional truck driver today!"
Jul 14, 2025
Emmy Stone
"Great instruction by both Manny and Chris. If you have a full time job and want to get your Class A license, this is the school for you. Evening and Saturday appointments are available."
Jul 14, 2025
John Carter
"I am currently a student at Maatson school of trucking and I am very happy with my instructor Manny. He’s very thorough at explaining everything I need to know to get my CDL. All staff is very helpful and friendly. If you are looking to get your CDL I highly recommend Maatson."
Jul 14, 2025
Congratulations to Our Latest CDL Graduates!
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