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CDL TRAINING

Delta Technical College

113 Marketridge Drive, Ridgeland, MS, 39157

About This Program

The Commercial truck driving course prepares a person to take the MS CDL licensing exam that is necessary to become a Licensed Comm Truck Driver in MS. The options are endless from driving grain trucks locally to spending weeks traveling the lower 48 on long hauls.

Credential

CDL License

Field of Study

Ground Transportation.

Related Occupation

Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers

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

$50,700/yr

$24.38/hr median

2024 data · O*NET via CareerOneStop (DOL/ETA & Minnesota DEED)

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Contact & Location

Location

113 Marketridge Drive, Ridgeland, MS, 39157

Program Details

Format

This program provides in-person instruction only.

Tuition Cost

$4,864

WIOA Eligible

Length (Weeks)

3

Real-World Outcomes

311 people completed this program. Of those, 168 were employed about six months after finishing (roughly 54%).

Source: Mississippi ETPL performance data via TrainingProviderResults.gov (U.S. Dept. of Labor)

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Training program data sourced from CareerOneStop, sponsored by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (DOL/ETA), and developed by the Minnesota Department of Employment & Economic Development (DEED).

Occupation data includes information from O*NET OnLine by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA). Used under the CC BY 4.0 license.

Program eligibility data from TrainingProviderResults.gov, Mississippi's Eligible Training Provider List (ETPL) maintained under WIOA.

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