Driving Academy – Light & Commercial Driving
Master safe driving, road rules, and vehicle maintenance with certified instructors.
Why Choose DEVT Driving Academy?
We go beyond basic training — building confident, safe, and skilled drivers for Liberia’s roads.
Certified, Experienced Instructors
Learn from licensed professionals with 10+ years of real-world driving and teaching experience.
Training for Manual & Commercial Vehicles
Master manual transmission and earn licenses for light, medium, and heavy commercial vehicles.
Hands-on Driving & Simulations
Practice real road conditions and emergency scenarios in a safe, controlled environment.
Defensive Driving & Road Safety Focus
Learn techniques to avoid accidents, handle emergencies, and protect yourself and others.
Vehicle Maintenance Training Included
Learn basic engine checks, tire care, fluid levels, and preventive maintenance to extend vehicle life.
Certificate in Light Duty Driving
Program Objective
Equip beginners with essential driving skills — from road safety and vehicle maintenance to hands-on practice and test readiness — preparing you to earn your driver’s license confidently.
From classroom learning to real-world driving confidence.
Program Modules
Diploma in Light Duty & Commercial Driving
Program Objective
Train professional drivers for commercial vehicles — mastering heavy-duty operation, transport regulations, emergency response, and entrepreneurship to launch or grow a transport business.
From classroom to commercial road readiness.
Program Modules
Advanced Diploma in Professional Driving
Program Objective
Master fleet operations, advanced vehicle systems, and transport business management — preparing you to lead logistics teams or launch your own public transport company.
From driver to transport leader — full career transformation.
Program Modules
Capstone Project: Launch Your Transport Business Plan
Develop a complete business plan for your own public transport or logistics company — including fleet selection, route mapping, financial projections, and marketing strategy.
How You’ll Be Evaluated
We assess real skills — not just memory — through practical, real-world testing.
Written Tests
Assess knowledge of road safety, traffic rules, and legal responsibilities.
Practical Driving Exams
Demonstrate safe driving on city roads, highways, and in challenging conditions.
Vehicle Inspection & Maintenance
Perform pre-drive checks, fluid levels, tire pressure, and basic maintenance.
Internship/Apprenticeship Performance
Evaluated by mentors on professionalism, safety, and real-world driving.
Official Certification
Graduates earn a recognized DEVT Diploma, or Advanced Diploma — accepted by transport companies, government agencies, and licensing bodies.
Where This Training Can Take You
Graduates are equipped for high-demand driving careers — from employment to entrepreneurship.
Licensed Light Duty Driver
Drive personal or company vehicles safely and professionally.
Professional Taxi/Transport Driver
Work with ride-hailing services or private transport companies.
Fleet Driver for Companies
Operate vehicles for businesses, NGOs, or government agencies.
Driving Instructor
Train new drivers at DEVT or start your own driving school.
Commercial/Truck Driver
Transport goods across cities and borders with Class B/C licenses.
Transport Business Owner
Launch your own taxi, shuttle, or freight business.
Start Your Driving Journey with DEVT!
Become a licensed, safe, and professional driver — ready for jobs or your own business.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Find clear answers to common questions about DEVT’s programs, admissions, and services.
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Ducor Institute of Vocational and Technical Development (DEVT) is a human capital development institution that equips youth and professionals with job-ready skills, entrepreneurial knowledge, and leadership training for economic empowerment.
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We offer short certificate courses (3–6 months), diploma programs (6–12 months), and advanced diploma programs (12–18 months) in vocational and technical fields such as Computer Science, Driving, Tailoring, Plumbing, Carpentry, Cosmetology, Pastry & Baking, Soap Making, and Interior Decoration.
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Our programs are open to:
- High school graduates and dropouts seeking career skills.
- Working professionals who want to upgrade or change careers.
- Entrepreneurs who want to start or expand their businesses.
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No. Most of our programs are designed for beginners. However, advanced diploma programs may require basic knowledge or completion of a lower-level course.
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Our main campus is located in Clara Town, Bushrod Island, Monrovia, Liberia.
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- Pick a program of interest.
- Fill out an application form (online or at our campus).
- Submit required documents (ID, academic background, passport photos).
- Pay the enrollment fee.
- Begin training in your chosen intake.
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Yes. We provide job placement support, entrepreneurship training, and career counseling. Our goal is to ensure at least 80% of graduates secure employment or launch their own businesses.
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Yes. Our programs are developed in line with industry standards and approved under Liberia’s vocational and technical training guidelines.
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- Hands-on, practical training with industry-standard tools.
- Affordable and flexible learning schedules.
- Entrepreneurship and leadership development alongside technical skills.
- Internship and business startup support.
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Yes, DEVT operates four flagship centers:
- District 14 Digital Center – Computer Science & Programming.
- District 14 Driving Academy – Light Driving Training.
- Foboi Leadership Center – Leadership, Entrepreneurship & Business.
- Ejartu Bah School of Creative Arts & Applied Design – Tailoring, Pastry, Cosmetology & Interior Design.
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We accept payments via:
- Direct cash payments at our campus.
- Mobile money services.
- Bank deposits.
Payment plans are available for longer programs.
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We have multiple intakes per year. Dates for upcoming sessions are announced on our website, social media pages, and campus notice boards.