Community Education
Community and Economic DevelopmentTRUCK DRIVER TRAINING Truck Driving: Getting on the Road to Your Future . . . College of the Redwoods’ Truck Driver Training Program teaches background information, break-in skills, and offers behind-the-wheel training preparation for most trucking jobs. This intensive six-week course has 45 hours of lecture and 45 hours of “behind-the-wheel” instruction. Each student receives 45 additional hours of observation time in the truck.
Gauges and instruments Pre-trip inspection and safety Proper shifting techniques Brake systems and adjustments Paperwork How to seek employment . . . and more Upon completion of the course, the instructor will schedule the student’s DMV road test.
TRUCK DRIVER TRAINING
SPRING 2012 CLASS SCHEDULE
All prospective students must attend one evening informational meeting as a prerequisite for the program. Orientation for Truck Driving School is held six weeks before the start of class.
Informational meeting and Class Location:      College of the Redwoods       Eureka Downtown Instructional Site        605 K Street, Eureka, CA
Informational meeting for class starting April 2, 2012: Wednesday, Feb 15, 2012 - 6:00pm-8:00pm Friday, Feb 17, 2012 - 6:00pm-8:00pm ADDITIONAL INFORMATION MEETING DATES AND TIMES CAN BE ARRANGED
Truck Driving School (031363) Prior to the classroom instruction beginning, students will meet on Monday, March 19th and Monday, March 26th to finalize training prerequisites. Start Date     April 2 (8 weeks) Days              Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays Time               6:00pm – 8:30pm Fee                 $3,995.00 Class Limit   8 Location       CR Eureka Downtown Site (6th & K Streets) Instructor      Austin Dake
Contact
Community & Economic Development Phone: 707.269.4000 Fax: 707.269.4020 Website: www.redwoods.edu |
