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CDL Program
at Hocking College
Ohio Catalog
The Commercial Driver's License (CDL) Certificate program at Hocking College instructs and trains for Class A Commercial Driver's License and Hazmat Training. Most tractor-trailer drivers are long-haul drivers and operate trucks with a gross vehicle weight (GVW) capacity: the combined weight of the vehicle, passengers, and cargo exceeding 26,000 pounds. This program trains drivers to transfer goods both locally and cross-country, sometimes spanning several states.
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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
DOT physical and CDL permit required. Grant funding is available through the Ohio Department of Higher Education Short Term Certificate Grant Program. For more information, contact Adam Fowler, Dean of Workforce Development.