| Truck Driving
The career studies programs in truck driving qualify students to become professional operators of tractor trailer vehicles or buses, dump trucks, straight trucks, and cement mixers.
Contact the trucking program office at 822-2428 for the trucking program admissions package. Students must have a valid driver’s license and a record free of serious violations. Students must also pass a Department of Transportation physical and drug/alcohol screening.
The programs offer day and evening sessions. The Truck Driving program operates on an eight-week, five-days-a-week schedule while the Class B program operates on a five-week, five-days-a-week schedule. Each simulates the working environment.
Career Studies: Truck Driving (221.279.02)
Course Number |
Course Title |
Credits |
Prerequisite |
| SDV 106 |
Preparation for Employment |
1 |
|
| TRK 101 |
DOT Safety Rules and Regulations |
2 |
|
| TRK 102 |
Preventive Maintenance for Truck Drivers |
1 |
|
| TRK 103 |
Tractor Trailer Driving |
9 |
|
| TRK 110 |
Survey of the Trucking Industry |
3 |
|
| |
TOTAL MINIMUM CREDITS |
16 |
|
Career Studies: Class B Truck Driving (221.279.03)
Course Number |
Course Title |
Credits |
Prerequisite |
| SDV 106 |
Preparation for Employment |
1 |
|
| TRK 101 |
DOT Safety Rules and Regulations |
2 |
|
| TRK 102 |
Preventive Maintenance for Truck Drivers |
1 |
|
| TRK 105 |
Class B Truck Driving |
5 |
|
| TRK 110 |
Survey of the Trucking Industry |
3 |
|
| |
TOTAL MINIMUM CREDITS |
12 |
|
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