About
This course is designed to provide classroom work, yard driving, and road driving experiences designed to meet the needs of the trucking industry. Students are taught to drive defensively and to have the knowledge necessary to operate the vehicle as well as abiding by all local, state and federal regulations. Information is presented which will prepare the student for both the written and skills portions of the commercial drivers license (CDL) examination which has to be successfully passed to be employed as a commercial truck driver.
Overview
Information | Detail |
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Time Commitment | Full Time |
Typical Program Length | 2 Months |
Clock Hours | 222 |
Class Type | Day |
Credentials | Certificate |
Total Tuition/Fees | $1,353.50 |
Textbook/Supplies Cost | $544.49 |
Program Credentials
- 18 years of age.
- D.O.T. medical exam.
- Negative drug screening test, which is taken within 24 hours of payment (must be within 30 days of starting class).
- Current Moving Violation Record from Department of Safety (student can have no more than three speeding violations and/or accidents for the past three years and no alcohol or drug-related convictions in the last five years).
- Be a resident of TN and hold a valid state of TN driver's license
- Obtain a commercial driver's license permit (DPA).
- Attend an orientation session.
Campus Locations
Main Campus
2468 Technology Center Dr.
Jackson, TN 38301
2468 Technology Center Dr.
Jackson, TN 38301