⚠️ Hey, exciting news! We are in the process of switching the Student Portal to a Mobile App 🤗 This transition will last from May 26th – June 30th
The Help Center may be a little out of date until June 30th. Please bear with us, and don't be afraid to ask questions!
📺 Topics covered in this article and video
- What to do after you finish your classes
- How to upload a document
- How to prep for your DOT Physical and Permit test
✅ What happens after I attend the permit classes & pass the tests?
First off—congrats! 🎉 If you’ve completed your FreeWorld permit classes and passed all your quizzes, you're officially ready for the next steps toward trucking school. Here’s exactly what to do next:
🔁 Step 1: Log Into Your Portal
Go to: app.freeworld.org
Review your course progress.
Make sure all quizzes are passed with at least 80%.
Double-check that all required lessons are marked complete.
📄 Step 2: Upload Your Documents
To move forward, you’ll need to upload four key documents:
📘 Birth Certificate
🪪 Driver’s License
🧾 Proof of Residency
🧾 Social Security Card
How to Upload:
Click “Upload Your Documents” in the portal.
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On the upload page:
Tap the camera icon to select or upload a file.
Once uploaded, a 👁️ icon will appear, showing that it’s being reviewed.
✅ A green checkmark will appear once your document is approved.
⏱️ Document reviews take about 2 business days. Keep checking for those green checkmarks!
💸 Step 3: Request Funds for Your Physical & Permit
Once your documents are approved:
You’ll see a screen where you can request funding for your DOT physical and permit test.
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This page also gives you access to:
Class slides
Quizzes
Opportunities to retake classes
Sign up for Trucking Trivia (a fun way to review permit test questions)
🩺 Step 4: Get Ready for Your DOT Physical
Check out the DOT Physical Prep video in the Help Center.
It covers everything you need to know before your appointment.
Need a physical location?
Choose one from our approved list.
Or, if you find a better location, you can add your own!
🧭 Step 5: Find Your DMV
Once your documents are approved:
Use the tool in your portal to find a DMV near you.
Make sure you're prepared to take your permit test.
🚛 Step 6: Trucking School Is Next!
Once all your documents are approved and you’ve completed your physical and permit steps, you're ready to move forward to trucking school! 🙌
Need Help?
If you’re stuck or unsure what to do next, don’t worry—Success Coaches are here to help. You can also search the Help Center or join a Trucking Trivia session to boost your prep.
Click The Links Below to Access our FreeWorld App
- Apple Store = https://apps.apple.com/us/app/freeworld/id6761061649
- Google Store = https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.freeworld.mobile
Still have questions?
You can connect with a FreeWorld Success Coach:
📞 Call or text us at 408-668-3608
⏰ We’re available Monday through Friday, 9 AM–5 PM Central Time
Please provide a detailed message of what you need help with, and we will respond within 1 business day.