CDL Training - Class A

Piedmont Technical College's Truck Driver Training Program prepares individuals for careers in the truck driving industry, to help meet the fast growing needs for qualified professional truck drivers. Our objective is to help each student reach their goal of a more secure, productive future, by becoming the kind of professional driver every company is looking for. Commercial Driver's License (CDL) Class A is six and a half weeks (169 hours) of documented instructional hours and qualifies participants to drive a tractor-trailer. Scholarships available for eligible students. Payment options available for others. Please contact 864-941-8400 for details. The training program includes: • Orientation • Pre-trip inspection • Coupling and uncoupling • Straight-line backing • Alley doc backing • Parallel Parking • Shifting and maneuvering • Road Driving • Safety • Defensive Driving • Log book • DOT rules and regulations • CDL examination preparation and testing • Job placement assistance