Class B Truck and Hazmat

Commercial Driver School - Auburn ETPL
After successfully completing the 80 hour Class B program, participants will move on to the 16 hour Hazmat course and receive a Certificate of Completion. Participants must demonstrate competent vehicle operations including pre and post trip vehicle inspections. These operations and procedures will include: Classroom-40 Hours. The classroom instruction prepares students for their written tests at the Department of Licensing to include: CDL General Knowledge; Airbrakes; Hazardous Materials- brief as it pertains to General Knowledge; Tank Vehicles. Other material covered in the classroom includes: Accident Procedures; Air Supply System; Backing; Basic Vehicle Control; Cargo Documentation and Handling; Communication; Emergency Procedures, Skid Control Crash Avoidance; Extreme Driving Conditions; FMCSR, MCSAP; Hazard Recognition; Hours of Service (drivers should log all training time); Map Reading; Mirror Usage; Distracted Driving; External Communications; Whistleblower Program; Drugs/Alcohol Use; Night Operation; Personal Health and Safety; Fatigue Awareness; Preventative Maintenance, D&R Problems; Public, Customer & Employer Relations; Shifting; Space Management; Speed Management; Trip Planning; Vehicle Control Systems; Vehicle Inspection; Visual Search. Lab/Range/Observation-10 Hours: Air Supply System; Proficiency in Backing; Vehicle Control Systems; Vehicle Inspection. Street-14 Hrs/Backing-8 Hrs/Proficiency-8 Hrs: Backing and Docking; Basic Vehicle Control; Extreme Driving Conditions; Hazard Recognition; Mirror Usage; On-Road Observation Time; Night Operation; Railroad Crossings; Roadside Inspections; Environmental Compliance. Hazmat-16 Hours: After successfully completing 16 hours of Hazmat training, participants will receive a Certificate of Completion. These operations and procedures will include Basic Introductory HM Requirements; Operational HM Requirements; Reporting HM Crashes and Releases; Tunnels and RR Highway Crossing Requirements; Loading and Unloading HM; HM on Passenger Vehicles; Hazardous Materials Safety Permits; Bulk Packages; Emergency Response Procedures; Engine Fueling; Tire Check; Routes and Route Planning; Proficiency in Backing (Straight, Alley Dock, Off-Set, Parell); Proficiency in Road Operations; Shifting/Operating Transmissions; Space Management; Speed Management; Visual Search.
Visit the program website Ashley Layton Vice President Management (253) 236-8599 kccinfo@cdstruckschool.com

Financial information

Total tuition

$4,880.00

Total required fees

$1,459.96

Books and supplies

$0.00

Locations

Auburn, Online

Instructional methods

In-person Primary Location, In-Person Variable Sites

Is this program offered on evenings and weekends?

Yes

Program details

4 Weeks

Length of training

Certificate

Award type

N/A

Credits

96

Clock Hours (Total)

Additional details

Award name

Certificate of Completion

Education Prerequisites

None

Prerequisite courses and other requirements

<p>WA State Driver's License, SSN, Pass DOT Physical/Drug Screen</p>

Is this program approved to train veterans?

No

Program languages

English

Certification/license obtained as part of training program

Certification/license test preparation provided

Class B CDL with no restrictions and a Hazmat Endorsement

Employment performance results

Program type

Truck and Bus Driver/Commercial Vehicle Operator and Instructor

Completion rate

78%

Employment rate

86%

Typical (median) hourly earnings

$34.62

Typical (median) annual earnings

$76,855.00

Top industries for graduates

Program type

Truck and Bus Driver/Commercial Vehicle Operator and Instructor

Wholesale Trade

21%

Other Industries

20%

Administrative Support

20%

Professional, Scientific, Technical Services

16%

Transportation and Warehousing

11%

Student characteristics

Enrollment
Number of students completing the program
70
Completion rate
78%
Average number of students who completed each year
23
Gender
Male
97%
Female
3%
Race
American Indian or Alaska Native
0%
Asian
7%
Black or African American
6%
Hispanic
16%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0%
White
65%
Multi-racial
1%
Other
5%
Age
Under 20
3%
20 to 29
33%
30 to 39
30%
40 to 49
20%
50 and over
13%
Prior education
No high school diploma/GED
4%
High school diploma/GED, but no college experience
39%
Some college experience, but no degree
20%
Certificate or AA
16%
BA or higher
20%