Truck Driver Training TRP-3607
The Truck Driver Training curriculum prepares individuals to drive tractor trailers rigs. This program teaches proper driving procedures, safe driver responsibility, commercial motor vehicle laws and regulations, and the basic principles and practices for operating commercial vehicles.
The course work includes motor vehicle laws and regulations, map reading, vehicle maintenance, safety procedures, daily logs, defensive driving, freight handling, security, and fire protection. Highway driving, training range exercises, and classroom lectures are used to develop the student’s knowledge and skills.
Graduates of the curriculum will earn the FMCSA Entry-Level Driver Training Certificate and take the North Carolina Class A CDL skills test onsite with our authorized third-party examiner. Graduates are employable by Local, Regional or Over-the-Road (OTR) commercial trucking firms.
Potential Careers
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