Commercial Driver License (CDL) Truck Driver Training
Your truck drivers needing their CDL can now receive training through Lakeshore’s Workforce Solutions. Schedule is determined by employer. Total completion time in as little as 6 weeks!
Topics Covered
Workforce Solutions provides the required instruction for your employees to earn their CDL and safely operate a commercial motor vehicle (CMV). Our online theory course and behind-the-wheel (BTW) training will educate your employees about the following:
- Safety competencies while operating a CMV
- All range and road skills required for Entry Level Driver Training (ELDT)
- Basic vehicle control skills and mastery of basic maneuvers, including coupling and uncoupling
- Skills required for industry needs
Program Costs (per person)
| Total Cost | Instructional Hours |
|---|---|
| CDL Theory Course: $299 | 12-14 (Online, self-paced) |
| *Class A: $4,200 | 40 Behind-the-Wheel |
| *Class B: $2,200 | 20 Behind-the-Wheel |
*Behind the wheel training takes place at employer’s location with employer’s vehicles.
Lakeshore is not a certified third-party test site. However, we can connect you with an approved state examiner to complete the CDL pre-trip and road tests.
Let’s Get Started
- Decide on CDL Class A or Class B Training Program.
- Contact Workforce Solutions to enroll employees in Lakeshore’s self-paced online Theory course. This course will expire 30 days from enrollment. A passing grade of 80% or higher is required to meet federal requirements.
- Before scheduling BTW training, Lakeshore requires all students to obtain their commercial learner permit (CLP). The student/employer is responsible for obtaining the CLP, as well as its cost.
- Complete Road/Range Training at employer’s location with employer’s vehicles.
- Entry Level Driver Training is complete! *Student must complete CDL driver test with DMV or other third party provider.
Contact workforce.solutions@gotoltc.edu for more information!
