BOLT - 2026 Pricing, Features, Reviews & Alternatives

BOLT is a cutting-edge software company devoted to supporting the commercial truck driving school sector. It is a full-featured web-based application that was created by qualified CDL instructors to manage school and students' lifecycle from one platform while remaining in compliance with FMCSA regulations. The software includes:

- Mobile-friendly enrollment process.

- Credit card processing.

- Online enrollment forms with direct website integration. Data is automatically saved into existing databases.

- Registration confirmation sent via email.

- School application and enrollment agreement included.

- School branding and customization is completely free.

- Cloud file storing.

Manage Students:

- Maintain all student information in your database. Record student OTR drive time and skill evaluations.

- Track student purchases, enrollments, refunds, and balances. Quickly find students with open balances.

- Print student certificates and other state-specific requirements.

- View and manage class sessions and driving hours.

- Print class rosters and record class attendance.

- Print student completion certificates with a click.

Instructor Portal:

- Both class theory instructors and BTW instructors have access to their schedules and student information from their cell phones.

- Instructors can evaluate yard skills, on-road driving evaluations, and pre-trip and post-trip inspections.

- Classroom Management.

- Current student attendance sheet.

- BTW Tracking.

- Pre-Trip Inspection assessment and evaluation.

- Backing assessment and evaluation.

Student Portal:

- Student Portal Login.

- They can have the ability to do whatever you want them to do within their account; from student registration to payments, document upload, and access to educational material and resources. It's all there, available at any time.

- Student tracking for ELDT.

Student Skill Tracking:

- The skill tracking module will enable managers to set up custom programs and which skills are being tracked.

- Instructors can then evaluate yard skills, on-road driving evaluations, and pre-trip and post-trip inspections.

Appointment Scheduling:

- With an easy and flexible scheduler, teachers can easily manage all classroom sessions, yard training, and on-road BTW driving lessons.

- Custom student self-scheduling.

- Set custom student self-scheduling rules in real-time.

Attendance Tracking:

- Track student attendance using our QR Code badges. Our software will generate a badge upon enrollment and then track the number of hours and even send out automatic notifications if a student is absent.

- Students can view the total training hours from their student account at any time.

Billing and Financial portal:

- Our accounting module has a complete financial, point-of-sale (POS) tracking module, and you can export any type of financial information and import it into your accounting software.

- Keep accurate records of all student payments, refunds, and credits.

- Quickly find students with open balances.

- Includes various reports including sales, payments, outstanding accounts, and marketing.

- Student Payments.

Auto Message Notifications:

- Automated email and text message notifications are sent to students to remind them of their upcoming class, on-road, or yard skills sessions.

Digital Signatures with DocuSign:

- BOLT software will help you completely digitize the entire student training experience. From the moment they become your student and sign an enrollment agreement, to training signatures and acknowledgments. With electronic signatures and document uploads, student information is easier to track, audit, and manage in the existing database.

Commercial License Permit Practice Test:

- Comprehensive practice test that can help students review and study for CLP.