Credential(s) Offered
Industry certification, Government license, Employment, Measurable Skill Gain Leading to a Credential
Method of Delivery
In Person
When offered
Daytime Hours, Evening Hours
Instructional Program (CIP)
Description
NWACC's Full Commercial Drivers License (CDL) A Truck Driving Program offers full training to new, entry-level drivers and includes 160 hours of classroom, theory-based instruction and simulator and in-cab training.
The program includes classroom and hands-on instruction on basic driver safety requirements, in-cab simulation maneuvering, and evaluation and readiness assessments. Course topics include regulations and vehicle mechanics, manual and automatic transmission, and air braking and maneuvering.
Details
Program Length (Weeks)
4
Hours
160
Entrance Requirements
High School Diploma or Equivalent
School
NorthWest Arkansas Community College (NWACC)
WIOA Approved Program
Yes
Training Location(s)
One College Drive, Bentonville, Arkansas
Local WIB
5025 - Northwest
Name of Credential
Certificate of Completion CDL Truck Driving Program
Type of financial aid offered or have access to
- VA Benefits now available
- Arkansas Workforce Challenge Scholarship
- Career Pathways for student parents
Refund Policy
Refunds will also be issued at 100% to registrants who withdraw at least three (3) business days prior to the start of class. Request for cancellation must be made in writing to WEDMarketplace@nwacc.edu.
Is the proposed curriculum currently certified by an accrediting agency or similar national standardization program?
No
Is this proposed curriculum considered a nontraditional program of training services for women?
Yes
Is this proposed curriculum considered a nontraditional program of training services for men?
No
Cost Items
Books (Estimated)
$35.00
Testing/Exam Fees
$115.00 DOT physical, Drug Test, Driver Records -Due before training- paid to testing/ issuing entity.
In-State Tuition
$4,200.00
Other Fees
$300.00 CDL License fee varies by state
Supplies/Materials/Hand Tools (not included in tuition)
$50.00 Steel toe boots; gloves.
Total In-State Program Cost
$4,700.00