Credential(s) Offered
Industry certification, Government license
Method of Delivery
In Person
When offered
Daytime Hours
Instructional Program (CIP)
Description
This is a 6-week (160 hour) Upon course completion students will be able to apply for their Class A CDL license.
Skills and Competencies Taught:
Shifting/operating transmissions
Backing up and docking
Space management
Vehicle communications
Night driving
Extreme driving conditions
Vehicle maintenance
Pre- and post-trip inspections
Classes are Monday - Thursday from 8:00am to 3:30pm.
40 hours Classroom Instruction
40 hours Range/Pre-trip
80 hours Range/Road
Requirements for Enrollment:
Delaware Resident at least 21 Years of Age
- Valid Driver’s License
- Social Security Card
- Proof of Selective Service Registration (males only)
- High School Diploma or Equivalency
- Ability to Pass a Reading and Math Exam
- Pass Criminal Background Check and Drug Screening
- Reliable Transportation
Additional Requirements for CDL Licensing:
- Good Driving Record
- Pass Physical Examination
https://www.deskillscenter.org/apps/pages/index.jsp?uREC_ID=3562791&type=d&pREC_ID=2417818
Details
Program Length (Weeks)
6
Hours
160
Entrance Requirements
High School Diploma or Equivalent
School
WIOA Approved Program
Yes
Training Location(s)
500 Ships Landing Way, Twin Spans Industrial Park, New Castle, Delaware
Local WIB
1 - Statewide
Name of Credential
CDL License
Type of financial aid offered or have access to
N/A
Refund Policy
Refunds will be issued within 2 weeks of program start date. Refund policy can be found on page 14 of Delaware Skills Center Course Guide. Click Link Below.
https://www.deskillscenter.org/apps/pages/index.jsp?uREC_ID=3562644&type=d&pREC_ID=2401962
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?
No
Is this proposed curriculum considered a nontraditional program of training services for men?
No
Cost Items
Books (Estimated)
$200.00
Testing/Exam Fees
$350.00
In-State Tuition
$4,310.00
Other Fees
$140.00 Drug and Background Check
Total In-State Program Cost
$5,000.00