Collin County Community College

Collin College Professional Truck Driving I and II

Students register in Professional Truck Driving I and II in order to acquire their Commercial Driver's License. They will engage in general truck driving with hands-on skill development and instruction coordinated with the Department of Transportation. This course offers students both classroom and hands-on, in-the-truck driving instruction.

What Are Course Requirements?

Students must be at least 21 years of age, have an acceptable driving record, complete and pass a Department of Transportation Physical Exam, have the ability to read, write and speak the English language, and meet the requirements of the Motor Carrier Federal Safety Regulations, Qualifications of Drivers.

IMPORTANT: To qualify for a CDL, students must register in both Professional Truck Driving I and Professional Truck Driving II.

What is Covered in the Course?

• Orientation and Basic Operation
• Basic Shifting and Backing Skills
• Basic Skills Drill and Safe Operating Practices
• Advanced Skills Drill and Advanced Operating Practices
• Maintenance, Non-Vehicle Activities: Cargo and Trips
• Accident Prevention and Procedures & Personal Development

What is the Cost for Professional Truck Driving I and II?

Professional Truck Driving I

• Subject: CDLT 9050
• Tuition: $1,150
• Fee: $1,150

Professional Truck Driving II

• Subject: CDLT 9055
• Tuition: $1,150
• Fee: $1,150

Total Tuition and Fees: $4,600

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  Collin County Community College
  4800 Preston Park Boulevard
  Planno, TX 75093
  972-985-3750

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