Truck Driver Training Advanced Proficiency Certificate

Overview

Approved By LWIA: 4
Last Re-Certification Date: 3/7/2023
Next Re-Certification Date: 3/14/2025

Program Description

The Truck Driver Training Advanced Proficiency Certificate is for individuals pursuing their Class A commercial drivers license. This certificate, unlike the basic certificate, provides options for students to bring enhanced soft skills and business related skills to area employers. Local trucking representatives recognized the diverse skills needed by the industry and felt it was important to provide a variety of course options to allow students to customize the certificate to meet their specific employment needs. Individuals completing this certificate program will also complete the National Safety Council (NSC) Defensive Driving for the Professional Truck Driver certification. Students must meet with the Truck Driver Training Program Coordinator and verify their completion of six credit hours from the elective list before being allowed to enroll in the dedicated TDT courses.

Established in 2013

CIP: 49-0205 Truck and Bus Driver/Commercial Vehicle Operator and Instructor.

Training Program Type

Vocational

Provider Information

Illinois Valley Community College

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Program Contact Info

815 N. Orlando Smith Ave
Oglesby, IL 61348
(815) 224-2720

Associated Job Families and Occupations

Certifying / Licensing / Registering Body

Illnois Secretary of State

Quality Assurance

Education Information

License

12 Weeks ( 256.00 Hours / 16.00 Credit Hours )

Tuition$4,770.00
Other Expenses(Materials, Supplies, Tools, Uniforms, etc)$98.00
Total Cost$4,868.00

Financial Aid

  • Pell Grants
  • Illinois Monetary Award Program
  • Federal loans(Stafford, PLUS, etc)
  • Institutional Scholarships

Application Procedure

Students must fill out IVCC application and return to office of Registration and Records. Applications can be obtained from the school or students may apply online at: http://www.ivcc.edu/apply/application.html

Entry Requirements:

  • Drug/Alcohol Screening
  • HS Diploma/GED
  • Physical Exam

Nondiscrimination, Equal Opportunity, and Disability Provisions Compliance Assurance

  • EEO Compliant: Yes
  • Disability Accomodation: Yes

Program Offerings

  • Full-Time Enrollment
  • Part-Time Enrollment
  • Classroom Instruction
  • Labs
  • Night Classes

Performance Data

Program: Truck Driver Training Advanced Proficiency Certificate

Overview

Approved By LWIA: 4
Last Re-Certification Date: 3/7/2023
Next Re-Certification Date: 3/14/2025

Program Description

The Truck Driver Training Advanced Proficiency Certificate is for individuals pursuing their Class A commercial drivers license. This certificate, unlike the basic certificate, provides options for students to bring enhanced soft skills and business related skills to area employers. Local trucking representatives recognized the diverse skills needed by the industry and felt it was important to provide a variety of course options to allow students to customize the certificate to meet their specific employment needs. Individuals completing this certificate program will also complete the National Safety Council (NSC) Defensive Driving for the Professional Truck Driver certification. Students must meet with the Truck Driver Training Program Coordinator and verify their completion of six credit hours from the elective list before being allowed to enroll in the dedicated TDT courses.

Established in 2013

CIP: 49-0205 Truck and Bus Driver/Commercial Vehicle Operator and Instructor.

Provider Information

Illinois Valley Community College

View WIOA-approved programs

Visit provider website

Program Contact Info

815 N. Orlando Smith Ave
Oglesby, IL 61348
(815) 224-2720

Associated Job Families and Occupations

Certifying / Licensing / Registering Body

Illnois Secretary of State

Quality Assurance

Education Information

License

12 Weeks ( 256.00 Hours / 16.00 Credit Hours )

Tuition$4,770.00
Other Expenses(Materials, Supplies, Tools, Uniforms, etc)$98.00
Total Cost$4,868.00

Financial Aid

  • Pell Grants
  • Illinois Monetary Award Program
  • Federal loans(Stafford, PLUS, etc)
  • Institutional Scholarships

Application Procedure

Students must fill out IVCC application and return to office of Registration and Records. Applications can be obtained from the school or students may apply online at: http://www.ivcc.edu/apply/application.html

Entry Requirements:

  • Drug/Alcohol Screening
  • HS Diploma/GED
  • Physical Exam

Nondiscrimination, Equal Opportunity, and Disability Provisions Compliance Assurance

  • EEO Compliant: Yes
  • Disability Accomodation: Yes

Program Offerings

  • Full-Time Enrollment
  • Part-Time Enrollment
  • Classroom Instruction
  • Labs
  • Night Classes