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  1. Some more info-PSD Prime Inc.

    by , 08.16.2011 at 10.43 PM
    On Friday your suppose to switch to a Prime comdata card. Which includes $200 every friday while in training,and access to all of prime. You will be responsable for buying your food with this card, meals are no longer free after Friday. But if all your requirements are not met by friday at 5 you will not get this card. Requirements-physical complete,sim lab complete, all classes complete,$100 paid for registration,you have a permit. Like me I was waiting on my physical to be complete so I did not ...
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  2. Day-6&7-of Trucking

    by , 08.16.2011 at 10.27 PM
    Saturday and Sunday was doing the same thing. Pre-trip, and more pre-trip. First half of Saturday was in the confrence room learning pre-trip. But after lunch we was back on the training pad actually doing it on a bobtail. Sunday at 7 til 1 we was on the pad practicing pre-trip on the tractor and trailor together. It was a very boring weekend and very hot but I learned every bit of pre-trip. I can do it with my eyes closed it seems like, lol. A instructor called me right before I left the training ...
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  3. Day-5-of Trucking

    by , 08.16.2011 at 10.20 PM
    On Friday if your done with everything you can finally go over to the millenium building and do classes there. Prime has a shuttle bus that carries you over there.
    But before you go there we had a Wellness class at 7 a.m. and then those of us that were done was dismissed to head over to the millenium building. Once we arrived we headed to the training pad. Some of the students began learning pre-trip,shifting, and driving on the driving range.Myself got to start on pre-trip, it lasted til ...
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  4. Day-4-of Trucking

    by , 08.16.2011 at 10.05 PM
    Class starts at 7 once again, as you have noticed all classes start at 7 a.m.,Word of advice though DO NOT BE LATE FOR CLASS UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCES. The first late will be a warning and you will not get a second. Anyways- Hazmat class at 7
    Sexual Harassement class at 8.
    Security Class at 8:40.
    Health,Life,and 401 k class at 10:15
    Lunch
    E-log class at 1300 hours, wich is your qualcom. At around 3 p.m. I went to finish my simulator phases. I was completely done around ...
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  5. Day-3-of Trucking

    by , 08.16.2011 at 07.26 PM
    Well its finally wesneday and class is at 7 again. This first class is in the dogwood room where you go over air brakes with Stan. He is over the PSD program,really nice guy. And afterwars it was time to start taking the permit tests around 8:15.I passed general knowledge the first time,failed combinations by 1 point,and passed air brakes. I went outside reviewed over combinations, and went back in a passed combinations a 100%. At that point I went to the sims lab and got my letter of recidency ...
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  6. Day-2-of Trucking

    by , 08.16.2011 at 07.17 PM
    Tuesday wow it was a stressful day. Had to wake at 6 a.m. in order to be in class at 7. Went through about a 2 hour class. Involving- going over you paper Prime application, fingerprints,introducing the PSD program,meal cards,and info about how the physical will be completed. The class split at 9 a.m. and It was then time to start the Physical and The Interview, to recieve your PSD card with your name on it and pay your $100 regisrtation fee. That was all over around 1 or 2 p.m. It was a very very ...
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  7. Day-1-of Trucking

    by , 08.16.2011 at 07.08 PM
    Well I did make it to Prime. It was a pretty long ride to get there. The rain was terrible. I ckecked into Campus Inn at 10 a.m. and said goodbye to my friends as they drove away. I was sad for like 5 minutes and after that I felt pretty good. The confusions I had on Sunday were completely gone. I was bound a nd determined to finish this program this time. I had about 4 hours to myself until my roomate showed up. He was a cool guy, no complaints on him, lol. I had no classes on Monday so I just ...
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