Saturday CDL Prep in Harlem — Weekend Study Hall at Emerge Career HQ

On Saturday, April 18th, Emerge Career held a free CDL permit prep Study Hall at our Harlem headquarters from 1:00 to 3:00 PM. This was the fifth and final session of a week that included Study Halls in Queens, the Bronx, Brooklyn, and Harlem — and the only weekend option.

That matters. A lot of our students work hourly jobs during the week. Others have weekday obligations — reporting to a parole officer, attending mandated programs, handling family responsibilities. If the only way to study for the CDL permit exam is to show up on a Tuesday evening, you're going to lose people. Saturday sessions exist so that doesn't happen.

Weekend CDL Prep in Harlem

The format was the same as every Emerge Career Study Hall: structured practice on the three CLP exam sections, one-on-one support from Emerge staff, and pizza. Our Harlem HQ is easy to get to by train, making it one of the most accessible locations in our network.

Emerge Career's free CDL training program is open to justice-impacted New Yorkers. The program covers everything — permit prep, CDL training, DOT physicals, and job placement — at no cost. If you've been thinking about it, the weekend Study Hall is a low-pressure way to see what it's about.

Interested? Apply to Emerge Career and we'll connect you with the next Study Hall in your area.