Certificate

Class B CDL Driver Training

Contact Hours
42
Program Quarter Credits
0
Instructional Weeks
3
Total Clock Hours
42
Mode of Delivery
Residential

Objective

The graduate shall demonstrate the skills necessary for him/her to obtain a Class B Commercial Driver’s License CDL. Upon obtaining the Class B CDL, the graduate would be capable of obtaining entry-level employment as a Class B (straight truck) driver.

Credentialing Exams

Upon successful completion of the graduates will be prepared to test for a Class B Driver’s License. Criminal convictions may affect a student’s ability to obtain employment as a Commercial Driver.

Career Opportunities

Upon satisfactory completion of the program, students will be qualified to assume entry-level positions driver for dump trucks, straight trucks, and coach buses (with P endorsement).

Department of Transportation Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration Regulation

United States Department of Transportation Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration regulations require that all Commercial Driver License holders must be able to read and speak English sufficiently to converse with the public, understand highway traffic signs and signals, respond to official inquiries, and complete necessary reports.

Plan of Study

B1.0 Class B CDL Driver Training*

General Knowledge

Air Brakes*

Hazardous Materials*

Pre-Trip Inspection *

Straight Line Backing*

Alley Docking*

Sight side Parallel Parking*

Blind side Parallel Parking*

Road Final*

Course Code
Name
Clock Hours
Sub-Total Credits
42

A clock hour is defined as an actual hour of scheduled attendance.

*Courses noted with asterisks are taught per the published schedule with behind the wheel training at the commercial driving range satellite location at 320 North Point Road effective 12/31/2022

Schedule

Weekend: Saturday and Sunday 08:00 a.m. – 6:30 p.m. Training Schedule may vary from class to class.
Scheduling is at the discretion of the school; Hours are subject to change.