Professional Truck Drivers Institute (PTDI)

The Professional Truck Drivers Institute (PTDI) is an organization that sets industry standards for commercial driver training programs. Its goal is to ensure that new truck drivers receive consistent, high-quality education and practical skills needed for safe and efficient operation of heavy-duty vehicles. PTDI accredits training schools that meet strict curriculum, faculty, and safety criteria, helping to improve driver professionalism and safety on the roads. Overall, PTDI promotes better training practices to support the trucking industry’s reliability and safety standards.