Description:
This 6-week course provides Class A CDL (manual transmission) training that will prepare participants to pass the Class A CDL driving test and meets all aspects of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) Regulations.
It is designed for those seeking employment as a Class A Commercial Driver.
This training includes Basic Operation, Safe Operating Procedures, Advanced Operating Procedures, Vehicle Systems, Reporting Malfunctions, and Non Driving Activities.
Visit our website for more information: https://www.minnstate.edu/employersolutions/training/cdlacademy/index.html
Prerequisites before starting class:
- Class A CDL permit - to obtain your permit you must take a general knowledge, airbrake, and combination written exams, which includes questions from the Minnesota Commercial Driver's Manual. To find a testing location, view Minnesota Driver & Vehicle office locations. After you pass all of the tests, you may apply to receive your permit. You must have a Class A CDL permit or license before you can begin driving
- DOT physical
- Pre-employment DOT drug screen - contact your doctor or clinic to see if they provide DOT physicals or drug screens, or contact Twin Cities Occupational Health & Rehabilitation in Mendota Heights and call to schedule an appointment.
- Clean Driving Record – You must fill out and complete a Vehicle Use Agreement. This form is important because it looks at your driving record to make sure you are eligible to drive state vehicles. Here is the form: Vehicle Use Agreement.
Other Program Considerations with the Commercial Driver Academy:
• Scheduled license exam and driving test with a Commercial Driver Academy vehicle and professional instructor - One on One instruction!
• Cost - $6,995, includes up to two tests.
• Additional fees to obtain license or permit (payable at the License Exam Station on the day of testing), DOT physical and a PRE EMPLOYMENT drug test
• $500 for additional tests (two are included) plus required remedial training.
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*Unless otherwise stated, there are no refunds for this course*
Instructor:
Henry Boudinot
Registration Cutoff Date:
