Truck Driving

The Truck Driving Technical Diploma is a 9 Credit program. The following is a typical semester breakdown of the courses within the program.

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Credit for Prior Learning Available

Truck Driving 1 1.00

Truck Driving 3 4.00

Truck Driving 2 4.00

Truck Driving 1 (10458100)

1.00

Introduces learners to the laws, regulations and various certification levels of a Commercial Driver License (CDL). Introduces learners to the basic operation of a Class A Commercial Motor Vehicle.

Conditions

Students who specified one or more of these Programs of Study or Program Foci: Diesel Equipment Mechanic, Diesel Technology, Electrical Power Distribution, Gas Utility Construction & Service, Truck Driving

Industry Credentials Accepted:

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This table provides a quick look at how this course is being offered. Please note that course section availability, dates, times, instruction modes and locations are subject to change, so be sure to confirm details closer to registration.

Section	Status	Start/End Date	Register By	Instruction Mode	Campus	Meeting Information
11 Spring	Open	Jan 5 – Jan 23	Jan 6	In-Person Open Labs	CDL/Transportation Building	Jan 5 – Jan 23 - CDL101 - Classroom - CDL/Transportation Building Billy Leggett
01 Spring	Waitlist	Jan 26 – Jan 29	Jan 31	In-Person	CDL/Transportation Building	Jan 26 – Jan 29 Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday 08:00 AM - 03:30 PM CDL101 - Classroom - CDL/Transportation Building Billy Leggett
12 Spring	Open	Jan 26 – May 22	Jan 31	In-Person Open Labs	CDL/Transportation Building	Jan 26 – May 22 - CDL101 - Classroom - CDL/Transportation Building Billy Leggett

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Truck Driving 3 (10458102)

4.00

Builds on skills learned in Truck Driving 1 and 2, as students hone skills and practice to test for a Class A Commercial Driver License. This course will focus on hands-on training in advanced driving operations, backing skills, weight distribution techniques, and trip planning.

Conditions

Student has completed or is in process of completing all of the following course(s): COMMERCI 10458101 - Truck Driving 2

Industry Credentials Accepted:

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Section	Status	Start/End Date	Register By	Instruction Mode	Campus	Meeting Information
11 Spring	Open	Jan 5 – Jan 23	Jan 6	In-Person Open Labs	CDL/Transportation Building	Jan 5 – Jan 23 - CDL101 - Classroom - CDL/Transportation Building Billy Leggett
12 Spring	Open	Jan 26 – May 22	Jan 31	In-Person Open Labs	CDL/Transportation Building	Jan 26 – May 22 - CDL101 - Classroom - CDL/Transportation Building Billy Leggett
01 Spring	Waitlist	Feb 25 – Mar 19	Jan 31	In-Person	CDL/Transportation Building	Feb 25 – Mar 19 Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday 08:00 AM - 03:30 PM CDL101 - Classroom - CDL/Transportation Building Billy Leggett

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Truck Driving 2 (10458101)

4.00

Prepares learners in the operation of commercial motor vehicles. Extensive hands-on training will be implemented throughout the course on tractor-trailers, giving the learner the skills needed to test for a Class A Commercial Driver License. Limited lecture will be used to inform students of industry regulations, driver safety, inspections and communication.

Conditions

Student has satisfied all of the following: [Student has completed or is in process of completing all of the following course(s): COMMERCI 10458100 - Truck Driving 1] And Student has satisfied all of the following: [Students who specified one or more of these Programs of Study or Program Foci: Diesel Equipment Mechanic, Diesel Technology, Electrical Power Distribution, Gas Utility Construction & Service, Truck Driving]

Industry Credentials Accepted:

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Section	Status	Start/End Date	Register By	Instruction Mode	Campus	Meeting Information
11 Spring	Open	Jan 5 – Jan 23	Jan 6	In-Person Open Labs	CDL/Transportation Building	Jan 5 – Jan 23 - CDL101 - Classroom - CDL/Transportation Building Billy Leggett
12 Spring	Open	Jan 26 – May 22	Jan 31	In-Person Open Labs	CDL/Transportation Building	Jan 26 – May 22 - CDL101 - Classroom - CDL/Transportation Building Billy Leggett
01 Spring	Waitlist	Feb 2 – Feb 24	Jan 31	In-Person	CDL/Transportation Building	Feb 2 – Feb 24 Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday 08:00 AM - 03:30 PM CDL101 - Classroom - CDL/Transportation Building Billy Leggett

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Test-Out Option Term Definitions

Test

An exam that is scored by faculty or staff in NTC’s Testing Center.

Skill Demonstration

A performance of your expertise that is evaluated by faculty.

Combination: Test & Skill Demonstration

A combination of both a test and a skill demonstration.

Portfolio

A collection and explanation of your past learning through work or life experience.

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