CTD125: Introduction to Vehicle Control

Quarter Credits
2
Clock Hours
40
Lab Hours 40
This course will introduce students to the rules of the driving range, basic movements of the vehicle, and how to properly enter and exit the truck. The students will be able to identify and properly operate the various controls of the vehicle, as well as complete a 142-point vehicle inspection of the vehicle. Students will also explore “Life Skills Lessons” with an emphasis on workplace strategies for a successful career. In addition, students will begin “Transportation Industry Awareness Lessons” with a focus on the airbrake system of a tractor trailer.
Prerequisites
Successful completion of CTD100, CTD105, CTD110, CTD115, and CTD120. Must also have CDL learner’s permit.
Additionally, a minimum average/overall grade of 80% in the theory courses of the CDL program (CTD100, CTD105. CTD110, CTD115, and CTD120) is required to continue to the range/road courses, beginning with CTD125.