| Cross Country
Truck Driving School provides training with an emphasis on SAFETY!!!
Training includes classroom studies, hands-on experience in field
courses, and highway instruction. After all entrance procedures have
been met, the first course of study is classroom, which consists of Motor
Carrier Safety Regulations, log books, brake systems, hazardous materials
training, defensive driving, accident reports, license regulations and
bridge formula definitions, fire safety, and preparation for DMV "Class A" CDL permit tests.
Field Instruction (second training
phase) includes pre-trip inspection training, progressive shifting,
coupling/uncoupling, straight line backing, 45 and 90 degree right and
blind side backing, centering when stopping within 6 inches of stationary
target, and sliding tandems and fifth wheel.
Highway Instruction includes 2 lane
roads, 4 lane roads, interstate driving, and city driving. Night
classes are held for field and highway training.
Upon completion of the course, the
student will be given a certificate of completion, as well as their grade
point average/hours sheet. These items will be used for job
placement.
Along with the certificate, the student
will receive a Commercial Drivers License (Class A), to start them in a
new career with a great future. |
