Program Summary
This program incorporates career and personal development skills to prepared students for employment in the trucking industry. The curriculum provides the student with a strong understanding of the transportation industry and necessary skills and knowledge to successfully obtain a commercial driver’s license (CDL), meeting Department of Transportation and Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) requirements.
Note: No minimum placement test required.
Admission Requirements
- AGE: Minimum age of 18 will meet most employer age requirements.
- PHYSICAL CONDITION: Must be able to pass a complete physical examination. Must be able to satisfactorily perform the required essential tasks as listed in the job description of the career field.
- EDUCATION: High school diploma or High School Equivalency Certificate.
- SUBSTANCE ABUSE: Must not use alcohol, amphetamines, narcotics, or any other habit-forming drugs. Must be able to pass a drug-screening test to comply with federal regulations.
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Contacts
Admissions and Advising
618-634-3200
Toll Free 1-800-481-2242
admissions@shawneecc.edu
Kelly Jennings
Truck Driving Coordinator
618-634-3286
kellyj@shawneecc.edu