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Completed all three DTC programs and valued that Alexandra teaches from real trucking experience, not theory alone.Keisha ReynoldsGoogle Review · Review highlight
Live Cohort · Sept 19, 2026
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Freight Dispatcher
Learn carrier agreements, load boards, broker negotiation, and daily dispatch workflows in live Zoom classes with Alexandra.
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Choose Your Program
Learn live with Alexandra. Choose freight dispatch, safety and compliance, or IFTA training. Safety is available online or in person.
Core: Sep 19, 26 · Oct 3, 10, 17 · Labs: Oct 20, 22 · 10:30 AM–2:30 PM CT
- Load boards: DAT, Truckstop, finding profitable freight
- Rate negotiation — hold your ground with brokers
- Rate cons, BOLs & proof of delivery done right
- Running a dispatch LLC — carrier agreements & tools
- FMCSA compliance — current rules & real consequences
- DTC community opens September 15—first month free for enrolled September cohort students
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In person: Sep 28 & 30 · Oct 5 & 7, 5–8:30 PM
Live Zoom: Oct 18–Nov 8, Sundays 12–4 PM
- FMCSA regulations & DOT audit preparation
- Driver qualification files — complete & current
- Building a compliance system for your fleet
- $399 Safety Forms & Policies Toolkit included
- Four options, including Safety + IFTA bundles
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Oct 11, 2026 · One Day · Live on Zoom
- File quarterly returns correctly — first time
- Get state permits the right way
- Stay audit-ready — everything covered in one day
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Dispatching Mastery Bundle
All three programs: Pro Freight Dispatch + Safety & Compliance Manager + IFTA Filings & Permits. Everything you need to run a fully independent, fully compliant dispatch operation.
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Meet Your Instructor
Alexandra Sokolenko
Founder of Dispatch Training Center and Legacy Shift Insurance Agency. For 14+ years, Alexandra has helped entrepreneurs, owner-operators, dispatchers, and transportation professionals build successful businesses through practical, real-world education.
Every live class combines industry experience, proven best practices, and hands-on training designed for today's transportation industry. You get direct answers to your actual operation — not a PDF or a prerecorded video.
- 14+ Years Transportation Industry Experience
- Former Trucking Company Owner
- Founder, Dispatch Training Center
- Founder, Legacy Shift Insurance Agency
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Get the Free Dispatcher Starter Guide
The exact steps new dispatchers use to land their first client — carrier setup checklist, rate negotiation script, and FMCSA must-knows. Request your copy using the form below.
- ✅ Carrier onboarding checklist
- ✅ Rate negotiation scripts
- ✅ FMCSA compliance quick-reference
- ✅ How to find loads on day one
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Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need trucking experience to become a freight dispatcher?
No experience required. Our Freight Dispatch Training program is designed to take complete beginners from zero to job-ready. We cover everything from how loads are moved to carrier setup, rate negotiation, and how to find your first client. Many of our graduates had no trucking background at all.
How long does the training take and is it online?
Yes. PRO Freight Dispatch and IFTA are taught live online. Safety & Compliance is available either live on Zoom or in person at the DTC office in Schaumburg. Check each program page for current dates, times, and format options.
Can I work from home as a freight dispatcher?
Absolutely. Freight dispatching is one of the best remote business opportunities in trucking. With a computer, phone, and load board subscription, you can run a legitimate dispatching business from home. Our training covers everything you need to launch and scale your dispatch operation.
What's the difference between the individual courses and the Mastery Bundle?
Each course targets a specific role: Freight Dispatch for dispatchers & owner-operators, Safety Manager for DOT compliance officers, and IFTA/Permits for back-office. The Mastery Bundle combines all three at a significant discount — ideal for owner-operators who handle every role, or companies training a small team. See the bundle page for the complete curriculum and inclusions.
Is there a payment plan available?
Yes! Buy-now-pay-later options including Affirm and Klarna are available directly at Wix checkout — just pick your preferred plan when you enroll online, no phone call needed. Payment plans are available for the Freight Dispatch Training and the Mastery Bundle.
Still have questions? Call us at (224) 600-3200 or send a message.