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Truck Driving - CDL-A

PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania | Rosedale Technical College | ID: 169611

Overview

215 BEECHAM DR PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania 15205-9791
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Admissions Office:
412-521-6200
Classroom Training
Diploma in Truck Driving
Employment Skill Gain
Employment
Credential Skill Gain
Industry Recognized Certificate/Certification
Postsecondary Diploma
$9,075.00 - $9,075.00
Training(ETPL)

Description of Training Provider

Rosedale Technical College is a private technical college devoted to the training of personnel for the automotive, electrical, HVAC, truck and transportation and other trade industries. Rosedale Technical College is accredited by ACCSC.

Program Description

Designed to develop skills and knowledge to qualify for entry level position of drivers of over-the-road or local driving vehicles through in-depth classroom training, coupled with preventative maintenance, range and road driving skills. No prior education or experience with trucks is required. Student however must meet drivers qualifications set forth by the Bureau of Motor Carrier Safety and pass the physical examination requirements set forth by the Department of Transportation. Graduates of this program will earn a diploma and have entry level career paths to assume positions as local and over- the-road tractor-trailer drivers, delivery truck drivers, van drivers, bus drivers, dump truck drivers and drivers of other vehicles relating to the transportation industry. Students will be prepared to sit for the General Knowledge and Air Brake Exams for the CDL Permit and the three part skills test for the Commercial Driving License.

Skills & Competencies

The objective of this commercial truck driving program is designed to develop the skills and knowledge based to qualify students for entry level positions as drivers of over the road or local driving vehicles, through in depth classroom training, coupled with preventative maintenance, range and road skills. The curriculum consists of extensive classroom and lab instruction with practical hands on training in all phases of the commercial truck driving areas. Students may be trained, work on, and drive the following types of equipment in the institute's labs, range and on the road: tractor-trailer, class 7-8 vehicles, flat bed trailers, box trailers, and various diesel components. Students will be prepared to sit for the General Knowledge and Air Brake Exams for the CDL Permit and the three part skills test for the Commercial Driving License.

Additional Information

Service Costs

8,000.00
8,000.00
150.00
475.00
450.00

Performance Measures

Of those individuals who completed this course/program,
100% earned a post-secondary credential.
72% were employed within six months after completing training.

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