TRUCK DRIVER - ACCELERATED
Pearl River Community College - Poplarville
101 Highway 11 North, Poplarville, MS, 39470
About This Program
Fundamental instruction on safety rules and regulations driving practices air brakes and emergencies. Include instruction and practive in performing vehicle inspections coupling and uncoupling maneuvering backing and driving a trailer truck under varying road and climate conditions. CDL certification included. CDL preparation.
Credential
Certificate of Proficiency
Field of Study
Ground Transportation.
Related Occupation
Transportation workers move people and freight by road, rail, air, and sea. They work as truck drivers, bus operators, railroad workers, and logistics coordinators in one of the economy's most essential sectors.
Typical Wages in Mississippi
$34,290/yr
$16.49/hr median
2024 data · O*NET via CareerOneStop (DOL/ETA & Minnesota DEED)
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Contact & Location
Location
101 Highway 11 North, Poplarville, MS, 39470
Program Details
Format
This program provides in-person instruction only.
Tuition Cost
$2,500
Length (Weeks)
6
Real-World Outcomes
27 people completed this program. Of those, 28 were employed about six months after finishing (roughly 104%).
Source: Mississippi ETPL performance data via TrainingProviderResults.gov (U.S. Dept. of Labor)
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Program eligibility data from TrainingProviderResults.gov, Mississippi's Eligible Training Provider List (ETPL) maintained under WIOA.
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