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Commercial Truck Driving

Training Program

Credential(s) Offered

Government license, Employment

Method of Delivery

In Person

When offered

Daytime Hours

Instructional Program (CIP)

Truck and Bus Driver/Commercial Vehicle Operator and Instructor. 490205

Description

The Commercial Truck Driving Certificate of Proficiency trains students for skills needed to obtain licensure to drive commercial vehicles and gain an understanding of federal and DOT laws and regulations. Students will develop preventative maintenance, inspection, and safe driving skills.  The courses prepare student for the Commercial Learner’s Permit and Commercial Driver License exams. Instruction and training in additional endorsements may be available.


The Commercial Truck Driving CP comprises a 7-credit hour Commercial Driver's License Training course, which provides classroom and hands-on instruction to prepare students for the State of Arkansas CDL examination, and a 4-credit hour Preventative Maintenance and Inspection course. 

Details

Program Length (Weeks)

8

Hours

11

Entrance Requirements

High School Diploma or Equivalent

School

ARKANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY (ASU) - MID-SOUTH (WEST MEMPHIS)

WIOA Approved Program

Yes

Training Location(s)

2000 West Broadway, West Memphis, Arkansas

Local WIB

5055 - Eastern

Name of Credential

Certificate of Proficiency in Commercial Truck Driving

Type of financial aid offered or have access to

Pending approval of Arkansas Workforce Challenge and ARFuture scholarships. 

Refund Policy

Is the proposed curriculum currently certified by an accrediting agency or similar national standardization program?

Yes - Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration

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

Testing/Exam Fees

$92.00 Testing fees are due upon registration. Fees are payable to the College, and testing is provided by the Arkansas Department of Finance and Administration.

In-State Tuition

$1,397.00 $127 per credit hour x 11 credit hours

Other Fees

$1,800.00 Course fees are used to defray the expense of consummable materials and frequently replaced equipment items, such as fuel, tires, and clutches.

Out-of-State/District Tuition

$2,090.00 $190 per credit hour x 11 credit hours

Total In-State Program Cost

$3,289.00

Total Out-of-State Program Cost

$3,982.00

Demand Occupation(s)

53-3032.00Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers
$0.00 per hour

Provider Status

Approved

Address

2000 West Broadway, West Memphis, Arkansas 72301

Phone Number

(870) 733-6840

Web Address

http://www.asumidsouth.edu

Last Updated

Nov 18, 2024

Created

May 22, 2023

Renewal

Nov 18, 2025

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