The Commercial Driver's License certificate program consists of a 10 credit course which prepares you to take the written and driving portion of the Washington State Commercial Driving Class A test. Preparation includes 40 hours of lecture, hands-on demonstrations, video, and computerized practice tests as well as 120 hours of driver training. The course will also prepare students to enter the field of Commercial Vehicle Operators. The course will have an emphasis on safety and a basic knowledge of the rules and regulations as required by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration and the Washington State Patrol. Students will be prepared to operate commercial vehicles safely and to begin employment as over-the-road drivers upon completion of course.
Program Code: TBDCDC01
Program Outcomes
- Safely operate a commercial vehicle
- Inspect a commercial vehicle
- Take the Washington State Commercial Driving Class A test