Truck drivers are in high demand, locally and nationally. Local moving and delivery
companies, material suppliers, manufacturers, municipalities, construction and landscaping
companies, and others have expressed a significant need for drivers and have supported
the development of this program through advising, donations, and recruitment of our
students. Explore a career in truck driving.
Estimated expenses per course. Registration fee includes textbooks, student registration fee, student insurance, DOT physical and drug test. Students are required to pay for their CDL Learner's Permit exam directly to the DMV
($43) this is not included in the total cost of the program.
| ITEM |
COST |
| Registration |
$500.00 |
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Prerequisite: None
Corequisite: None
This program provides instruction on defensive driving, Federal Motor Carrier Safety
regulations, trip planning, cargo handling, vehicle systems, hours of service, vehicle
inspection, and accident prevention. Upon successful completion, students will be
able to demonstrate the skills required for the commercial driver license and employment.
Week 1: Orientation and CDL Permit Preparation. (All students, including those with a CDL
permit, must attend the first two weeks.)
Week 2: Students will take the CDL permit test at the DMV and complete their DOT physical
and drug test.
- 起点传媒 arranges DOT medical health screening appointments as
part of the registration fee.
- Students are responsible for the $46 permit test fee at the DMV, which covers up to
three attempts.
- Important: Students must pass the CDL permit exam, DOT physical, and drug test by the end of
Week 2 to continue in the program. Without these, they cannot operate any vehicles
or continue in the course.
Week 3 and Onward: Classroom and hands-on CDL licensing training begins.
