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HED100: Truck Driver Operator Class "A"
HED100: Truck Driver Operator Class "A"
at College of Instrument Technology
Los Angeles Catalog
The course objective is to provide the Trucking / Transportation Industry with safe, professionally trained individuals, with knowledge of the latest skills, attitudes, and qualifications that will be conducive to a long-lasting, profitable, and safety-oriented employer/employee relationship. Completion of our truck and commercial driving course produces well-cross-trained, skilled, safe, and proud drivers with the professional attitude necessary to be successful in their chosen careers as Professional Drivers.
C.I.T. Certified Truck Driver Operators can make more money by doubling as a Fork Lift Operator Drivers, loading freight, and filling the truck before driving it. The curriculum also reviews how to do “chains-of-custody” for taking HAZ samples, testing spills and clean-ups during excavation and loading of Haz trucks; how to perform onsite continuous testing for E.P.A. HAZ Compliance.
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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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$35,300
$49,920
$75,220
$16.97
$24
$36.16
Admissions
For all trucking, Heavy Equipment, and Crane Operators: Pass DOT, HAZ, Physical and Drug Test, (6th-grade level) entrance exam, Good H6 DMV Printout.
Must be 18 years of age and have, GED, High School Diploma, ATB, or equivalent.
(DMV-required fees and physical and drug tests are included)