Obtain your Class-A CDL in only FIVE WEEKS!!

This program is designed to prepare men and women for over-the-road tractor-trailer driving employment. The course will consist of classroom instruction and behind-the-wheel experience in trucks currently used by the transportation industry.

By the end of the program, successful learners will have tested to earn their Class A CDL.

DOT drug testing is required.

Topics include:

1. Instrument Clusters
2. 9-Speed Transmissions
3. 12-Speed Transmissions
4. Brake System Operation and Inspection
5. Diesel Engines
6. Trailer Specifications
7. Coupling and Uncoupling Trailers Safely
8. Backing Tractor-Trailers
9. Daily Logs
10. Shifting Theory
11. Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations

By the end of the program, successful learners will have earned their CDL license.

Requirements for Entry to the program:

• Copy of motor vehicle driving record
• Proof of actual Social Security card
• Current DOT physical
• Pass Drug and Alcohol test
• Minimum age requirements:
       18 years old for driving within Iowa
       21 years old for inter-state driving

General Information:
Course length is five weeks.
Class is scheduled 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday through Saturday.
Classroom training is conducted on the Sioux City Campus, Corporate College, Room B153
Affordable campus housing is available

For more information on Truck Driver Training, contact Perry Nelson at 712-274-8733 ext. 1560 or email nelsonp@witcc.edu.