School Name
Vocational Training & Resource Center
Course Name
Commercial Drivers License (CDL) Class A Driver Training
CDL Training Cost
$5,500, *Optional Endorsements: Passenger $525 & HAZMAT $94
Course Length
6 weeks
How Many Hours Do Students Spend In The Truck?
44 hours minimum
How Many Hours Do Students Spend Driving? (Direct Control, Not Observing)
44 hours minimum
In The Truck, Are Students Taught As A Group or One-on-One?
One-on-one
Instructor to Student Ratio During Driving (Number of Students In The Truck)
1 instructor to 1 student
Is The Training Schedule Full-Time or Part-Time?
Full Time
Is This Training Offered By A Private Program, or Sponsored By A Trucking Company?
Private
Are Grants and Financial Aid Available At This School?
Various financial aid resources are available, such as the State of Alaska Dept. of Labor Job Training & Work Readiness Program; AK Division of Vocational Rehabilitation; Workforce Investment Act (WIA), Native corporations, Alaska Native Brotherhood Grand Camp, etc. Financial aid may also be available to those eligible enrolled Central Council members.
Job Placement Assistance Provided?
Yes
Successful Job Placement Rate & Related Info
80%+ placement rate
What Percentage of Students Graduate This Program?
85%+ graduation rate
This School Claims to be Certified or Accredited by:
PTDI
Additional Information Provided By The School:
VTRC states: “With an intensive one-on-one approach, this six-week (148 hours) training course is designed for inexperienced drivers interested in learning how to drive a tractor trailer, obtain an IA Instruction Permit, and to maximize the successful attainment of a Class A Commercial Driver’s License.”
Contact
907-463-7375
vtrc.org
