Truck Driver Training
Truck Driver Certificate I
About this course
Frank Prado
Truck Driver Certificate I
160 hours
8 week or less
Course Description
Our course will teach students with little or no commercial driving experience will be able to obtain a Commercial Driver’s License. Students who do not already have a valid Commercial Driver’s License Learner’s Permit will be prepared for that exam. At the end of the course, students will take a Class “A” License road test administered by the California’s DMV. The program includes classroom instruction, hands-on labs and independent study, and substantial behind-the-wheel driving time on a practice range and public roads.
What you'll learn
Introduction, Control and Vehicle Systems, Pre-Trip Vehicle Inspection
Coupling and Uncoupling, Preventive Maintenance, Refrigeration
Accident Procedures, Extreme Driving Conditions, Hours of Service
Day Course
8 weeks of study
160 hours
English / Spanish
Hours of Training
Monday - Friday: 8:00 am to 7 p.m.
Saturdays: 8:00 to 2:pm
Special Rigs, Personal Health and Safety, Public and Employer Relations, CSA
Basic Control, Hands On visual, Communication, Shifting, Backing, Rail Road Crossing
Night Driving, Speed Management, Space Management, Hazard Perception, Emergency Maneuvers, Skid Control and Recovery
40 hours of on the Road training
Prerequisites
• Must be 18 and over
• Have a valid motor vehicle record (MVR);
• Good driving record
• No more than two moving violations in the last 36 months
• Pass a D.O.T. physical exam
• You'll need to be a minimum of 21 years old if you intend to:
o Drive across state lines.
AND/OR
o Transport HAZMAT materials.
Special Note: The difference between Truck Driver Certificate I and Truck Driver Certificate II is
Our School
Our Info
11081 Cherry Ave. Fontana, CA 92337
626 852 2000 or 951 530 1595
info@eastvalleycollege.com
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