Hours of instruction:
(1) Classroom instruction, including testing 50 hours
(2) Field instruction 50 hours
(3) Highway behind-the-wheel training 20 hours
(4) Observation (highway behind-the-wheel) 40 hours Total - 160 hours
Content of classroom and behind-the-wheel instruction:
-Completing Driver's Daily Log books
-Coupling and uncoupling of combination units
-Laws relating to interstate and intrastate operations
- Pre-trip inspection -Placing the vehicle in operation
-Operation in inner-city and interstate highway traffic and passing
- Driving Forward and backward and making turns
-Breaking and slowing the vehicle by means other than applying the brakes;
-Backing and parking the vehicle; Straight Line Backing, Offset Backing Left or Right, Parallel Parking, and Alley Dock
-Experience operating property hauling vehicles with a minimum gross vehicle weight of 49,000 pounds or experience operating passenger motor coach vehicles having a minimum capacity of 46 persons
Hours: Monday – Thursday 8:00am– 5:00pm 4 to 5 Weeks Class
Ø -DOT Physical ( Information Will Be Provided In your Interview)
Ø -CDL Permit
Ø -Negative Drug Test (Information Will Be Provided in Your Interview)
Ø -Valid Driver License
Ø -SSN Card
