Prepare Student to pass General Knowledge, and Air Brakes, (Class B). Upon Obtaining the CDIP, the course will have an emphasis on safety and a basic knowledge of the FMCSA and WA State rules and regulations. Prepare student to take the Driving Test administered by WA State DOL to obtain a Commercial Driver's License. This course includes hands on behind the wheel driving instruction and observation as a second driver/passenger. The course consists of classroom training, driving, and inspections. Students will begin by driving in a controlled environment and will learn and practice the basics of inspecting a CMV in preparation for the CDL Skills test. Students will progress to road driving and additional challenges. Students will also be versed in advanced backing techniques, over the road techniques, and performance of city driving maneuvers, perform full pre-trip inspections, brake inspections, brake adjustments, install tire chains, and additional functions essential to truck driving.
Financial information
Total tuition
$0.00
Total required fees
$0.00
Books and supplies
$0.00
Locations
Bellingham,
Online
Instructional methods
In-person Primary Location
Is this program offered on evenings and weekends?
No
Additional details
Award name
Education Prerequisites
None
Prerequisite courses and other requirements
You must be at least 18 years of age to obtain your CDL. However, CDL drivers under the age of 21 are prohibited from operating Commercial Motor Vehicles operating in INTERSTATE Commerce. Drivers under 21 are allowed to operate CMVs in INTRASTATE commerce only. Please contact us for more information or clarification. MUST HAVE A CURRENT/VALID WASHINGTON STATE DRIVER'S LICENSE AND SOCIAL SECURITY CARD. Pegasus Corporation does NOT require your SS card to enroll you in the CDL program. Your Social Security card must be presented to DOL in order to obtain your Commercial Driver Instruction Permit (CDIP).
Is this program approved to train veterans?
No
Program languages
English
Certification/license obtained as part of training program
N/A
Certification/license test preparation provided
Employment performance results
Data is unavailable for one of several reasons: In some cases, the institution has not provided the Workforce Board with data to independently evaluate program performance. We encourage all schools to provide this data on an annual basis. In other cases, the program joined Career Bridge recently and student data has not been reported yet. In other cases, the program is too small or too new to provide reliable results.
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Data is unavailable for one of several reasons: In some cases, the institution has not provided the Workforce Board with data to independently evaluate program performance. We encourage all schools to provide this data on an annual basis. In other cases, the program joined Career Bridge recently and student data has not been reported yet. In other cases, the program is too small or too new to provide reliable results.
Data is unavailable for one of several reasons: In some cases, the institution has not provided the Workforce Board with data to independently evaluate program performance. We encourage all schools to provide this data on an annual basis. In other cases, the program joined Career Bridge recently and student data has not been reported yet. In other cases, the program is too small or too new to provide reliable results.
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