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Commercial Driving
Program Overview
The certificate program in Commercial Driving teaches and prepares students to obtain a Commercial Drivers’ License (CDL) and employment as a truck driver and/or commercial driver.
Career Information and Outlook
Truck drivers with a CDL can drive a tractor-trailer combination or a truck with a capacity of more than 3 tons. They perform maintenance checks on their vehicles, follow safety procedures for hazardous materials, and operate equipment such as CB radios.
Most of the freight in the United States is carried by trucks and as the economy grows so will the demand for goods. This is one of the reasons employment of truck drivers is expected to grow by 11 percent from 2012 to 2022.
Topics Students Will Learn About:
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Driving safety
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Transporting cargo
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Transporting passengers
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Combination vehicles
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Tank vehicles
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Hazardous materials
Careers in this Field:
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Line Haul Driver
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Semi Truck Driver
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Tractor Trailer Operator
Course Curriculum:
Please visit the Course Catalog page for Core Course listings.
What do students graduate with?
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High School Diploma from Career Online High School
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Career certificate in Transportation Services from Career Online High School
