Service area
CDL career pathways across West Alabama
ACE Workforce Solutions works with residents, employers, and agencies in Tuscaloosa, Eutaw, Greene County, and Alabama's Black Belt — from first question through credential and hire.
Who we work with
Communities across West Alabama
One organization, two front doors: a licensed CDL training location in Birmingham and a workforce access point in Eutaw.
Tuscaloosa
ACE Workforce Solutions is a member of The Chamber of Commerce of West Alabama in Tuscaloosa, and works with area employers and community organizations.
Eutaw & Greene County
The ACE office at 117 Greensboro Street, Eutaw, AL 35462 is a local access point for information, orientation access, applications, and referrals.
Alabama's Black Belt
ACE works with residents of Demopolis, Greensboro, Livingston, and surrounding Black Belt communities, with attention to transportation, documentation, and stabilization barriers.
Pathways
What ACE can help with
CDL career pathway
Orientation, assessment, classroom and range instruction, credentialing support, and employer connection — delivered through ACE CDL Driver Training Institute in Birmingham.
CDL TrainingFunding navigation
Workforce funding pathways may be available to eligible participants. ACE helps applicants understand and navigate the options; the funding program determines eligibility.
Funding OptionsReentry-friendly support
Where applicable, ACE works with people rebuilding after justice involvement, including documentation help and honest guidance about what a record may mean for licensing and hiring.
Second Chance PathwayEmployer & referral partnerships
Employers, agencies, and workforce boards can build referral pipelines and hiring connections with ACE across West Alabama.
Agencies & PartnersACE Workforce Solutions is a member of The Chamber of Commerce of West Alabama in Tuscaloosa. Training enrollment, funding assistance, and program acceptance are subject to eligibility, screening, documentation, and availability. ACE does not guarantee employment, income, or program acceptance.
FAQ
Common questions
- Where does CDL training actually take place?
- CDL instruction is delivered by ACE CDL Driver Training Institute at the licensed training location, 120 19th Street North, Birmingham, AL 35203. West Alabama residents apply and get oriented locally, then train in Birmingham.
- Is funding available for West Alabama participants?
- Workforce funding pathways may be available to eligible participants. Eligibility is determined by the applicable funding program and is never guaranteed by ACE.
- How does orientation work?
- Orientation comes before enrollment and covers program fit, requirements, documentation, and pathway planning. ACE staff can help you get registered.
- Does ACE serve Tuscaloosa, Greene County, and Black Belt residents?
- Yes. ACE serves Tuscaloosa, Eutaw, Greene County, and the surrounding Black Belt counties, supported by the Eutaw office and the Birmingham training location.
- How can an agency or employer refer someone?
- Agencies, workforce boards, and employers can submit a referral through the ACE referral page or call 800-795-4217 to discuss a partnership.
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