School Name
N. C. Truck Driver Training School @ Johnston Community College
Course Name
Truck Driver Training
CDL Training Cost
$1,022 (in state) / $3,326 (out of state)
Course Length
FT: 8 weeks / PT: (Night class) 12 weeks
How Many Hours Do Students Spend In The Truck?
283 hours (Train/Field 150, Road Truck 133)
How Many Hours Do Students Spend Driving? (Direct Control, Not Observing)
70 hours (varies per student)
In The Truck, Are Students Taught As A Group or One-on-One?
Group
Instructor to Student Ratio During Driving (Number of Students In The Truck)
1 instructor to 3 students
Is The Training Schedule Full-Time or Part-Time?
Both (FT & PT)
Is This Training Offered By A Private Program, or Sponsored By A Trucking Company?
Private
Are Grants and Financial Aid Available At This School?
The truck driver training course qualifies for Veterans educational benefits, military tuition assistance and some job training programs. Contact local agencies to determine your eligibility. Truck Driver Training does not qualify for federal financial aid or PELL grants. Additional information is available from the Financial Aid Office.
Job Placement Assistance Provided?
Yes
Successful Job Placement Rate & Related Info
7 to 11 recruiters visit each class. Recruiters are assigned a time slot to present their program and if the student is interested then a one-on-one process is set up for the student and recruiter.
What Percentage of Students Graduate This Program?
68 to 75 %
This School Claims to be Certified or Accredited by:
N. C. Trucking Association, American Trucking Association.
Additional Information Provided By The School:
NCDTS states: “The North Carolina Truck Driver Training School has the distinction of being the oldest and most successful truck driver training school in the nation. In 1949, North Carolina State University and members of the North Carolina Motor Carriers Association launched the program to help improve the industry by providing for safer, smarter, and more responsible truck driving professionals.”
Contact
919-989-7007
johnstoncc.edu