Tractor-Trailer Driver Training Motor Coach 8522, C.P.C.

A Certificate of Program Completion

This program is a four-week training course designed to prepare students to obtain employment as motor coach drivers. Included in the training are 40 hours of classroom instruction relating to Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations and the Commercial Driver License (CDL) manual. Also covered are hours of service regulations, pre-trip inspection procedures, backing skills, highway-driving skills and the National Safety Council’s Defensive Driving Course. Students can expect to receive approximately 20 hours behind the wheel instruction. Students will complete the course by submitting to a road test confirming to CDL guidelines and will be tested by a CDL examiner as required by state regulations to receive a Commercial Driver License. Classes will be held on an arranged basis. Admission requirements are (1) must submit to and pass a DOT physical and drug screen prior to enrollment, (2) have a high school diploma or GED, and (3) must be age 21 prior to operation of vehicles on public streets.