This introductory course is designed to prepare students for the VVC Commercial Driver training program. Students will be exposed to the various aspects of life and employment as a commercial driver. Students will acquire the knowledge necessary to earn their commercial learner's permit (CLP).
Lecture Hours: 14.4
Transfer: Not transferable
This course is designed to prepare students for the range operations section of the California CMV License test. Students will practice moving forward, backing, parallel parking, backing into a dock, and other operations typical of a commercial driver. Students will also demonstrate proficiency performing pre-trip inspections and the required air brake system test. Students must have a California Commercial Learner's Permit (CLP) prior to starting this class. Instructors (at their discretion) may allow students with a CLP test scheduled to start the course but students will not be allowed to operate CMVs until they have passed the CLP test.
Prerequisite(s): CDL 041
Lecture Hours: 27.0; Lab Hours: 54.0
Transfer: Not transferable
Students in this course will demonstrate safe CMV operation by driving a CMV with an instructor on public and private roads. Students must have a California Commercial Learner's Permit (CLP) prior to enrolling in this course.
Prerequisite(s): CDL 042
Lecture Hours: 27.0; Lab Hours: 67.5
Transfer: Not transferable
Students will enroll in CDL 049 for commercial driver assessment by DMV approved examiner (required for employment). Prerequisite Requirement 1. Current Valid Commercial Learners Permit 2. Current Valid DOT Physical 3. Completed DOT pre-employment drug test OR current participation in a DOT drug test consortium. 4. Verified completion of ELDT training OR proof of Class A Commercial Drivers license held prior to Feb 7,2022.
Lab Hours: 13.5
Transfer: Not transferable
This is the first course in a two-part sequence that meets the entry level driver training requirement for commercial vehicle operator hazardous materials training.
Lecture Hours: 7.2
Transfer: Not transferable
This is the second course in a two-part sequence that meets the entry level driver training requirement for commercial vehicle operator hazardous materials training.
Lecture Hours: 7.2
Transfer: Not transferable
This is the first course of a two-part sequence that meets the Entry Level Driver Training (ELDT) requirements for operating commercial vehicles with passengers.
Lecture Hours: 7.4
Transfer: Not transferable
This is the first course of a two-part sequence that meets the Entry Level Driver Training (ELDT) requirements for operating commercial vehicles with passengers.
Lecture Hours: 7.2
Transfer: Not transferable