Truck Driver Training
Become a safe, professional truck driver...
Truck Driver Training
The Kishwaukee College 160-hour truck driver training program puts well-trained drivers on the road. The training combines classroom presentation with hands-on experience that leads to a Class A Commercial driver’s license.
The course will provide you with the basic skills to become a safe, professional truck driver. Upon successful completion, you will be able to secure an entry-level position in the trucking industry.
Trucking industry recruiters-local and over-the-road-visit our classroom on a regular basis. Our CDL director will counsel you about job selection. Through the Kishwaukee program you will receive lifetime placement assistance.
The 160 hour CDL Training costs include:
- Equipment & Tuition Costs = $3,700.00
- D.O.T. Medical & Drug Screen = $150.00
- Class A Permit fee at the DMV = $50.00
- 3 year MVR Report = $12.00
Your CDL enables you to:
- Earn $35,000-$52,000 in the first year
- Have a career with medical and retirement benefits
- Have access to thousands of openings nationwide
- Choose from local, regional, and OTR positions
- Take advantage of a rapidly growing, non-traditional job market for women
Contact Information
Joseph Dahm
Director
815-825-9534
jdahm@kish.edu
Gregory Folkers
CDL Training Specialist
815-825-9677
gfolkers@kish.edu
Matt King
CDL Training Specialist
815-825-9449
mking@kish.edu
Tricia Hernandez
Division Office
815-825-9441
thernandez@kish.edu