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CDL Class A License
CDL Class A License
at Chesapeake College
Baltimore Catalog
This license is required for vehicles greater than 10,000 lbs. with an articulating trailer. This training option is ideal for those interested in driving tractor-trailers locally, regionally, or over the road.
Leads to
$49.7k careers
Costs
$5.3k
Takes
7 Weeks
Example Career
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers
Drive a tractor-trailer combination or a truck with a capacity of at least 26,001 pounds Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW). May be required to unload truck. Requires commercial drivers' license. Includes tow truck drivers.
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Admissions
- Day classes run 7 weeks, Monday through Friday, 8:00 am–4:30 pm, with a half-hour lunch break
- Evening classes run 14 weeks, Monday through Friday, 6:00 pm–10:00 pm