Credential(s) Offered
Industry certification, Employment, Measurable Skill Gain Leading to a Credential, Measurable Skill Gain Leading to Employment
Method of Delivery
In Person
When offered
Daytime Hours
Instructional Program (CIP)
Description
All students are required to attend for 160 hours to graduate. Students will be tested for their Road/Skills test at 282 CDL Academy with State Licensed Third Party Testers. Classes are held Monday through Friday from 8am to 5pm.
CT 101 Week 1-Classroom (Monday-Friday) 40 hours
At Monday’s orientation, students will become familiar with the policies and procedures of the school and go over expectations for the next 15 days. Classroom training will include, but is not limited to:
- General knowledge
- Air Brake
- Combination Vehicle
Upon completion of the classroom training, students will be taking their CDL permit test off-site.
YT 101-Week 2-Field Training (Monday-Friday) 80-90 hours
Field training will allow our students to have hands-on training with both trucks and trailers on site. Field training will include, but is not limited to:
- Pre-trip inspection-completed everyday
- Straight-line baking
- 45 degree angle back
- Offset back-left and right
- Coupling and uncoupling
- Sliding fifth wheel and tandems
- Homework-Pre-trip inspection
RT 101-Week 3-Road Training (Monday-Friday) 32-40 hours
The last 55 hours are split between road training and field training. Students will train on a variety of roads, such as highways, city, and rural areas. Road training will include, but is not limited to:
- Highway driving
- City driving
- Right and left turns
- Safety procedures, space, and speed management
- Defensive driving techniques, extreme driving conditions, emergency maneuvers
- Baking-straight line and offset
Details
Hours
160
Entrance Requirements
None
School
WIOA Approved Program
Yes
Curriculum Competency Based
Students must be able to complete permit and state testing to obtain CDL.
Training Location(s)
949 Hwy 282 SW, Mountainburg, Arkansas
Local WIB
5035 - Western
Name of Credential
Commercial Drivers License
Type of financial aid offered or have access to
WIOA
WAGE
Native American Funding
Refund Policy
Any applicable refund will be returned to the student or individual whose payment was received within 30 days after a signed withdrawal form is completed or dismissal for cause. Failure to show up for class does not constitute withdrawal.
Is the proposed curriculum currently certified by an accrediting agency or similar national standardization program?
Yes - JJ Keller
Is this proposed curriculum considered a nontraditional program of training services for women?
No
Is this proposed curriculum considered a nontraditional program of training services for men?
No
Cost Items
In-State Tuition
$5,855.00 160 Hours Class A CDL Tuition* $5,700.00 Additional Fees DOT Medical Exam* $105.00 DMV Packet* $50.00 Total $5,855.00 *Required
Out-of-State Tuition
$5,855.00 160 Hours Class A CDL Tuition* $5,700.00 Additional Fees DOT Medical Exam* $105.00 DMV Packet* $50.00 Total $5,855.00 *Required
Total In-State Program Cost
$5,855.00
Total Out-of-State Program Cost
$5,855.00
