Class Structure

48 hours (6 days) in the classroom               

112 hours (14 days) learning skills and actual driving time

SKILLS              

•  Log Book Skills
•  Map Reading Skills 
• CDL Permit Study
• Endorsement Study
• Pre-Trip Inspection
• Couple-Uncouple
• Straight Backing
• 45 Degree Backing
• 90 Degree Backing
• Shifting
• Double Clutching
• Turns
• Uphill/Downhill
• Ramps
• Lane Changes
• Tractor Only

    IVCC Truck Driver Training Offers:

• Classes year-round
• Three students per tractor and instructor
• 10 college credit course
• A 160 hour program – choose either a day or evening class
• Day class meets 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday for 4 weeks
• Evening class meets 5:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. Monday through Friday for 6 weeks plus a 10 hour Saturday. 
• Applications from trucking companies can be faxed for you as a pre-hire applicant (while you are in class) or computers are set up with applications already downloaded for you to enter your own application.
• Recruiter visits
• Certificate upon completion