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To prepare students to pass all examinations required to receive a Class A CDL. Students will be well versed in the General Knowledge, Combination Vehicles, and Air Brakes sections of the CDL manual. Additionally, students will be prepped to pass the Road Skills, Yard skills, and Pre-trip examinations in the yard. Upon completion of training and successful examination, students will be prepared to take the necessary exam to obtain their Class A CDL. Graduates of this course will be able to work for trucking companies, bus companies, and any other private or government requiring a Class A CDL. Some typical jobs for graduates include tractor trailer driver, bus driver, and garbage truck drivers.
In-person Primary Location, Online, E-learning, or Distance Learning, Hybrid or Blended Program, In-Person Variable Sites
Is this program offered on evenings and weekends?
No
Program details
8 Weeks
Length of training
Certificate
Award type
N/A
Credits
160
Clock Hours (Total)
Additional details
Award name
Certificate of Completion
Education Prerequisites
None
Prerequisite courses and other requirements
Students must be a high school graduate or possess the recognized equivalent of a high school diploma. The student must provide documentation of graduation from high school or equivalent in the form of a valid high school diploma, GED certificate, or transcript confirming that the student meets or exceeds the academic achievement equivalent to a high school diploma in the US.
Applicants unable to provide the above may complete and provide proof of one of the following:
Passing the written knowledge test for a Commercial Learner's Permit.
Passing the Wonderlic Scholastic Level Exam (SLE) with a minimum score of an 11.
Is this program approved to train veterans?
No
Program languages
Afrikaans
Certification/license obtained as part of training program
N/A
Certification/license test preparation provided
Class A CDL
Employment performance results
Program type
Truck and Bus Driver/Commercial Vehicle Operator and Instructor
Completion rate
94%
Employment rate
88%
Typical (median) hourly earnings
$24.38
Typical (median) annual earnings
$48,006.00
Top industries for graduates
Program type
Truck and Bus Driver/Commercial Vehicle Operator and Instructor
Management of Companies
71%
Other Industries
29%
Careers for graduates
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.
Average number of students who completed each year
16
Gender
Male
94%
Female
6%
Race
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.
Age
Under 20
0%
20 to 29
12%
30 to 39
59%
40 to 49
18%
50 and over
12%
Prior education
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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