Program Description: | This program introduces students to the procedures and skills found in the truck driving industry as well as the high demand jobs in agriculture commodity. Individuals will develop the skills necessary to operate a commercial vehicle safely and will receive in-depth instruction that goes beyond just learning to obtain a license. Each course consists of classroom, lab, range, and on-the-road experience to ensure the best possible training. The program covers topics in basic operations, safe operating practices, advanced operating practices, vehicle maintenance, and non-vehicle activities. This program meets the minimum requirements established by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA). |
Program Duration: | 20 Weeks |
Program Cost: | $11,195.00 |
Tuition and Fees: | $10,945.00 |
Books Cost: | $0.00 |
Tools Cost: | $0.00 |
Other Cost: | $250.00 |
Pell Grant: | Yes |
Prerequisites: | Truck driving participants must be at least 18 years old (21 years old for Interstate Driving), possess a valid drivers license, be able to pass a DOT Physical & Drug Screen. Students must pass the entrance exam & demonstrate the ability to complete the course with a passing grade. |
Program Occupations: |
53303200 - Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers 53303300 - Light Truck or Delivery Services Drivers |
Disabled Student Access: | No |
Other Language: | No |
Program Provider: | Advanced Career Institute |
Locally Approved Counties: | |
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Location Name | Address | County |
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Advanced Career Institute | 1243 N. Clancy Street, Visalia CA 93291 | Tulare County |
Advanced Career Institute - Fresno | 2953 S. East Avenue, Fresno CA 93725 | Fresno County |
Advanced Career Institute - Merced | 1741 Ashby Road, Merced CA 95348 | Merced County |
Advanced Career Institute - Bakersfield | 2925 Mosasco Street, Bakersfield CA 93312 | Kern County |
Name | Location Name | Phone | |
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David Bither | Advanced Career Institute Contact |
david.bither@advanced.edu | (559) 740-0215 |
Dianna Atwood | Advanced Career Institute Contact |
finance@advanced.edu | (559) 740-0215 |
Everett Yockey | Advanced Career Institute Contact |
everett.yockey@advanced.edu | (559) 441-4345 |
Larry Helmuth | Advanced Career Institute Contact |
larry.helmuth@advanced.edu | (559) 740-0215 |
Matthew Bither | Advanced Career Institute Contact |
matt.bither@advanced.edu | (559) 805-4133 |
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