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Truck Driver Training
at Gaston College
Charlotte Catalog
Gaston College’s Truck Driver Training program is being offered through a partnership with Caldwell Community College & Technical Institute. Our Truck Driver Training program consists of classroom instruction, range driving, and road driving to prepare students for the Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) final test. At the conclusion of the class, our third-party testers will administer the CDL final test.
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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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$37,440
$54,320
$76,780
$18
$26.12
$36.91
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There are additional costs to obtain your DOT Physical, Pre-Employment Drug Screen, Class A CDL Permit, and Class A CDL License, these fees are not included in the total cost for tuition. The cost of the DOT Physical and Pre-Employment Drug Screen will vary by the healthcare agency of choice. The cost of the Class A CDL Permit is $64.75, and the Class A CDL License is $107.50 by the NCDMV.